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Why should the industry embrace machine control?
Luc Le Maire, senior VP from Topcon Positioning Systems, highlights the benefits of machine control in construction
What is the future of surveying?
From state-of-the-art laser scanning and drone-based mapping to advanced geospatial data analytics, Catrin Jones looks at surveying’s development
Steelwrist launches third-gen tiltrotators and rotor couplers
Company hosts its biggest ever product launch and opens Steelwrist Deutschland
AI could reduce annual carbon footprint of the built world by 50% by 2030
Report calculates the carbon footprint caused by real estate professionals using Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT-4 and explores how environmental use cases could offset additional emissions
EIB grants US$115 million loan for Lithuanian power plant
Construction of 110MW unit Kruonis PSHP facility expected to start this year
Balfour Beatty eyes energy, transport and defence for growth after ‘solid’ 2023
UK-based construction company Balfour Beatty has hailed a “solid” performance in 2023, after revenue increased 7% to £9.6 billion (US$12.3 billion) and it improved underlying profit from its earnings-based businesses.
How do infrastructure project cost and timelines compare across nations?
How expensive are infrastructure construction projects relative to other countries around the world?
Electrification meets challenges in North America
Takeuchi is making inroads to its effort to supply electric compact equipment to the North American rental market, but the effort is not without obstacles
Liebherr unveils electric wheeled loader assembly hall designed using VR
Liebherr used virtual reality to design a new assembly space
Liebherr launches earthmoving machine app for operators
Includes machine control identification function
Skanska to build SEK2.5bn data centre in US
This eastern US state will be next to add data infrastructure
US Presidency recommends 14 US transportation projects worth billions
US President and VP throw their support to more than a dozen transit projects
Q&A: Shanthi Rajan, CEO of Linarc
Shanthi Rajan, CEO of Linarc, speaks to Construction Briefing on finding a gap in the market and developing the right software for the industry
Eiffage and Captrain consortium selected for France rail work
The firms will work on these French railway projects
Contractors halt tunnelling on Sydney’s M6 Stage 1 after second incidence of subsidence
Work halted at site where tunnelling has been taking place for the A$3 billion M6 Stage 1 road project after a second incidence of subsidence
Construction Technology Summit 2024: 1 week to go!
Only one week to go until the Construction Technology Summit 2024 in Austin, Texas, US
Green light for £1.3bn upgrade to A66 road in North Yorkshire
The UK government has given the green light to a £1.3 billion (US$1.7 billion) project to upgrade the A66 road between Penrith and Scotch Corner in the north of England
Energy firm secures $588m to build huge Texas solar farm for Microsoft
Primergy Solar, which develops and operates utility-scale solar and storage projects, has secured $588 million to build a 408MW solar farm in Hill County, Texas.
What concrete innovations are shaping the future?
The most used manmade substance on the planet has evolved over millenniums, but the next decade of innovations will be key for the industry to meet its ambitious sustainability goals, Mitchell Keller reports
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