International Construction April podcast

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11 April 2018

Editor Andy Brown and deputy editor Thomas Allen summarise the major news stories from the latest edition of International Construction.

This month we look at the recent surge in global construction equipment sales, a record-breaking sky bridge in China, and the financing of what stands to be the world’s largest suspension bridge.

In other news, the shortlisted firms are unveiled for the US$4 billion Cross River Rail project, fresh doubts are raised about California’s bullet train, and a mejaproject is set to transform Lima, Peru.

How smart equipment is improving jobsite productivity
In the face of rising costs, tighter margins and labor shortages, there has never been a greater need to make the best use of every hour on site
What smarter cooling can do for the next generation of heavy equipment
Rethinking airflow, not simply adding capacity, is unlocking efficiency, uptime and better machine performance.
Meeting the data center power challenge… with batteries
Could battery energy storage systems (BESS) power the AI data center era?