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Deutz maintains Q1 profits despite revenue dip
Published on: 03 May, 2024
While new orders declined year over year, they were up 20% on a quarterly basis
Stantec acquires UK-based engineering design rival Hydrock
Published on: 03 May, 2024
Canadian engineering firm Stantec has bought its UK-based engineering design rival Hydrock, in a move that it said would strengthen its UK offering.
Egis buys UK-based UK-based construction cost and project management company
Published on: 03 May, 2024
Global architectural, advisory, consulting and construction engineering company Egis has acquired UK-based cost and project management consultancy Thomas & Adamson.
Better weather and higher levels of awarded projects drive Granite’s Q1 revenue up
Published on: 03 May, 2024
US-based Granite recorded a year-on-year increase in revenue in its construction operations of 18% in Q1 2024, helped by better weather and a higher level of committed and awarded projects.
Brazil trade show says it generated business worth US$1.7bn
Published on: 03 May, 2024
The event, part of the bauma network, recently took place at São Paulo Expo, Brazil 
Webuild proposes new design for reconstruction of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key bridge
Published on: 03 May, 2024
Italian construction group Webuild and its US subsidiary Lane have presented the design for a new cable-stayed bridge to replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, USA.
Q&A: What role will technology have in the construction supply chain?
Published on: 03 May, 2024
Neeral Shah, founder and CEO of YardLink, highlights the potential for technology in our supply chains
UK construction industry optimistic for growth but hampered by lack of data talent
Published on: 03 May, 2024
26% of respondents believe that the use of data is being hampered by a lack of access to skilled staff
Is volatile US construction job data a sign of sinking demand?
Published on: 03 May, 2024
What the numbers means for the US construction industry
UK government to share digital map technology with Canada
Published on: 02 May, 2024
The agreement sets the stage for the UK’s Geospatial Commission to share the best practices and technology utilized by NUAR with Infrastructure Ontario
Morgan Sindall to add AI to carbon calculator
Published on: 02 May, 2024
Morgan Sindall Construction estimates that the tool has saved more than 30,000 tonnes of carbon to date
Entries now open for bauma innovation awards
Published on: 02 May, 2024
Five categories of awards announced for 2025 bauma innovation awards
Worker in fatal incident at Fehmarnbelt Tunnel site in Germany
Published on: 01 May, 2024
A labourer was killed following a heavy work accident
Law and contract: Why digital technology is leading to increased cybersecurity risks
Published on: 01 May, 2024
Pinsent Masons’ Tori Graney examines cyber risk in the construction industry
Xwatch Safety Solutions merges with Hexagon
Published on: 01 May, 2024
Merger to improve construction site safety
US construction demand still growing despite worker shortage
Published on: 01 May, 2024
US construction employment rose in 65% of 358 different metro areas between March 2023 and March 2024, as demand construction demand continued to grow despite a shortage of workers.
US contractor awarded $63m deal to build maintenance hangar for B-21 bombers
Published on: 01 May, 2024
US-based contractor and engineering firm Conti Federal Services has won a $63 million base contract to build a maintenance hangar for B-21 bombers.
Rail Baltica to set out opportunities for contractors on €5.8bn project
Published on: 01 May, 2024
Rail Baltica is to set out opportunities for contractors and other suppliers on the €5.8 billion (US$6.2 billion) project to link the Baltic states into the European rail network in 2024.
Pix4D adds AR compatibility with mobile app update
Published on: 01 May, 2024
The company released a new version of its scanning platform
Why you should start treating AI like a new colleague
Published on: 01 May, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t going away and construction professionals need to embrace it and start working with it as if it were a new colleague.
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