Construction Sector News

Economic outlook: will Australian construction see growth in 2022?
A new government and continued recovery from Covid could see growth in construction, writes Scott Hazelton
What can visitors expect at Bauma 2022?
World’s largest trade show returns later this year
Latest technological advances in drilling and foundation
Advances in technology are making drilling and foundation work an easier task 
Innovation in high-rise construction
With the help of the latest methods and technology, high-rise construction projects are becoming more innovative
Outlook for French construction
French construction is expected to see a mostly postive year according to IHS Markit’s Scott Hazelton
BIM software M&A – who are the movers and shakers?
How merger & acquisition activity in the Building Information Modeling software market is driving new innovations
How are materials passports changing construction?
KHL writer Lucy Barnard analyses the use of materials passports in construction
Australian Cat dealer predicts rental on the rise
Hastings Deering has weathered Covid19 and predicts rising demand driven by big schemes
The future of German infrastructure
Government prioritises infrastructure projects and a climate-neutral construction sector
Trendlines: Excavators remain lynchpin of construction
Excavator sales are unlikely to rise in 2022 but unit sales remain close to all-time high
What will the cities of the future look like?
The world’s biggest cities will be located in different areas than today and will also look considerably different 
The digitalisation of the construction industry
Trackunit looks at key trends in the cohesive development of construction technology
Demolition or refurbishment?
Increasing numbers of politicians and architects are favouring reused buildings over demolition
How job order contracting improves construction efficiency
Job order contracting is suited to certain types of projects where it can potentially save contractors time and money 
A sustainable solution for marine construction
ECOncrete technology said to promote the growth of corals, which strengthen underwater structures
NPP Summit: Is H2 or batteries the right path to carbon neutrality?
Industry experts say the answer for industrial and commercial equipment isn’t one or the other but rather multiple solutions
What are the benefits of autonomy and robotics?
The use of autonomous technology can improve safety and efficiency, writes Tom Jackson
What are the benefits of machine control in construction?
Interview: Magnus Thibblin looks at the benefits of adopting machine control
Epiroc launches energy saving drum cutter
VC2000 enables users to save up to 40% energy compared to other models
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