All Industry News Articles

鈥淗ey, excavator, dig me a pool鈥�: Bobcat CEO on autonomy, AI and ambition
Premium Content
Doosan Bobcat has substantially expanded its product range and seen growth soar by billions of dollars over the last few years, so Andy Brown welcomed the chance to pick the brains of its CEO, Scott Park
Construction leaders back AI, but adoption remains limited
Study finds most construction firms are optimistic about digital transformation, but few have adopted AI tools for planning or forecasting
Volvo CE exits SDLG joint venture in major China strategy reset
After nearly two decades, Volvo CE ends its SDLG partnership to target high-end segments in China and strengthen its innovation base
Middle East social infrastructure spend to hit US$2bn by 2027
Middle East governments ramp up social infrastructure spend, with UAE leading push to meet growing demand
Warning that UK鈥檚 migration crackdown could impact Scottish construction
UK government plans to limit immigration could worsen the skills shortages in Scotland鈥檚 construction sector
UK Government unveils 拢725bn 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy
Set out in the newly published 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, the programme includes funding commitments covering transport, energy, housing, education, health, and digital connectivity
Weekly Quiz: New Yanmar CE boss | EU鈥檚 huge nuclear spending ambition | Germany鈥檚 construction outlook
Test your knowledge with Construction Briefing鈥檚 fiendishly difficult weekly quiz
Marsh launches 鈧�1bn insurance facility to support data centre construction in UK and Europe
Risk advisor and insurance broker Marsh has announced the launch of a new insurance facility
Utility Expo 2025 expands with competitions, partnerships
Biennial event will take place October 7 to 9 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Arup and Autodesk launch joint initiative to support carbon reduction in the built environment
Partnership aims to advance data-driven approaches to whole life carbon assessment through collaborative industry frameworks
Construction market outlook 2025: Germany
Premium Content
Germany鈥檚 construction sector will see modest recovery in 2025, with stronger growth expected from 2026, driven by major public investment in infrastructure and defence
APAC data centre pipeline hits US$56bn as region leads global growth
Driven by demand for data centres, energy, and high-tech infrastructure, Asia Pacific is set for strong construction growth despite volatile global conditions
Why are digital workflows key to building a more sustainable construction industry?
Michael Gomes, vice president of global sustainability and CSR at Topcon Positioning Systems, explains how contractors can extract long-term value from ESG data, improve efficiency, and meet growing sustainability expectations
AtkinsR茅alis the latest construction company to sponsor an F1 team
AtkinsR茅alis starts partnership with BWT Alpine Formula One Team in time for Canadian Grand Prix
Allison Transmission to acquire Dana Off-Highway business
Acquisition valued at approximately USD $2.7 billion
Nanotech firm says it can turn desert sand into building material
Thai-based firm Doctor T unveils a sustainable material made from desert and sea sand, designed for use in cement and civil works
EFCA: Championing young professionals amidst sector-wide skills shortage
Premium Content
As Europe faces urgent digital and green transitions, EFCA鈥檚 Future Leaders Competition highlights the young engineers leading the charge
Weekly Quiz: What鈥檚 behind Volvo CE鈥檚 crawler excavator investment? | $20bn data centre plan
Test your knowledge with Construction Briefing鈥檚 fiendishly difficult weekly quiz
WSP to acquire Ricardo in 拢363m deal as it sharpens focus on energy, environment and rail
WSP hopes deal will accelerate expansion in high-growth areas
Load More