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Bauma 2025: The best images from the mammoth construction machinery trade show
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Published on: 16 April 2025
Nearly a week on from bauma 2025, here are some of the best images we gathered at the exibition
Saudi megaproject boss: 鈥楶lan early to reduce risk and stay on budget鈥�
Published on: 14 April 2025
Amaala head of construction Fahad Al Balawi on the importance of collaboration and early involvement on the Saudi Arabian megaproject
How can France鈥檚 construction sector balance ambition with a difficult economic backdrop?
Published on: 11 April 2025
From the colossal Grand Paris Express to the race against time to prepare for the 2024 Olympics, French construction firms are continuing to balance ambition with challenges
CECE: European manufacturers should explore new markets amid tariff turmoil
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Published on: 09 April 2025
US tariffs are a signal that European manufacturers should explore options for new and expanded export markets, say CECE executives
Electrification is coming鈥ut slower and more patchily than you might have expected
Published on: 08 April 2025
Electric machines are coming - but adoption looking slower and patchier than some originally predicted
FIEC: What can the EU do about the housing crisis?
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Published on: 07 April 2025
Rising costs and declining construction are worsening Europe鈥檚 housing crisis, pricing out low-income households and essential workers, says FIEC
Caterpillar鈥檚 multi-path approach to sustainability
Published on: 07 April 2025
Cat鈥檚 Corn茅 Timmermans gives the lowdown to Andy Brown on alterative power, technology and the future of equipment
Opinion: Construction equipment so safe a journalist can drive it
Published on: 02 April 2025
Construction Briefing鈥檚 Mitchell Keller reflects on his first ride-and-drive event and how far construction equipment has come
8 things to look out for at Bauma 2025
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Published on: 01 April 2025
There鈥檚 just one week to go until the start of Bauma in Munich, Germany. Here鈥檚 8 things to look out for at the show
Construction market outlook 2025: France
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Published on: 31 March 2025
France鈥檚 stagnation and trade tensions may keep the euro under pressure before a late 2025 rebound
Volvo CE focuses on productivity, safety and future-proofing at World of Asphalt
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Published on: 27 March 2025
Volvo CE is showing leading machines and technology at World of Asphalt
Why are 20-year-old excavators fetching record prices?
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Published on: 24 March 2025
Construction equipment that has seen nearly two decades of service is selling for unusually high prices at auction in 2025. Why?
Sunbelt Rentals Scaffolding awarded for Freedom Tower work
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Published on: 18 March 2025
Scope of work included concrete and steel maintenance, repair of steel lintels, masonry upkeep and cement plaster (stucco) repairs
India鈥檚 construction equipment market is growing rapidly. But will Chinese OEMs emerge the winners?
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Published on: 14 March 2025
India鈥檚 construction equipment market is evolving and Chinese OEMs are well placed to capitalise on that
Ferrovial boss on construction鈥檚 biggest opportunity in 2025
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Published on: 12 March 2025
Ferrovial Construction鈥檚 CEO Ignacio Gast贸n talked to Lucy Barnard about the company鈥檚 priorities in 2025
When will the total cost of owning electric construction equipment go positive?
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Published on: 11 March 2025
Roland Berger principal Martin Weissbart shares his view on 
5 things you can do to recruit and promote women in construction
Published on: 07 March 2025
Following International Women鈥檚 Day on 8 March, Catrin Jones explores 5 things you can do to recruit and promote women
Breaking barriers: The vital role of women in shaping construction technology
Published on: 07 March 2025
Ahead of International Women鈥檚 Day Shanthi Rajan, CEO, Linarc, talks about her experience in construction
Optimising drilling and foundations: How updated machines promise greater efficiency
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Published on: 26 February 2025
Technology is making drilling and foundation equipment more sustainable and easier to operate than ever before. Andy Brown drills down into the details
California Wildfires: BigRentz CEO Scott Cannon on the role of rental in rebuilding Los Angeles
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Published on: 25 February 2025
BigRentz CEO Scott Cannon on how rental companies are supporting efforts to rebuild LA after the wildfires
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