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Leica Geosystems unveils AI-powered safety solution for construction vehicles
Powered by Presien, the system integrates advanced artificial intelligence to reduce the risk of accidents involving heavy machinery
MIT researchers claim breakthrough on 3D printing for bridge repairs
Cold spraying of metal additive tested on 76-year-old bridge in Massachussetts
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
Caterpillar updates hydraulic excavators for 2025
Caterpillar has released its 2025 Annual Product Update (APU) for the complete Cat hydraulic excavator series
Qatar starts printing 40,000m虏 school project with 鈥榳orld鈥檚 biggest鈥� 3D printers
Qatar begins 3D printing two 20,000m虏 schools using what are said to be the world鈥檚 largest construction printers
Hexagon unveils new software-as-a-service spin-off business
Hexagon is spinning off a new company by combining its own divisions
5 construction tech start-ups land $100m for automation, AI and prefab
鈥疘nvestors back new tech to cut labour, speed up builds, and reduce costs
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
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
Hitachi executive: 鈥榃e need tech to help average operators run our machines鈥�
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As construction faces pressure to decarbonise, digitalise and do more with less, Hitachi鈥檚 president sets out a vision in which smart machines and human expertise evolve together
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
Amazon investing US$20bn on two data centres in this US state
Where is technology giant Amazon building its next two data centres?
Doka creates AI tool to count scaffold and formwork components
AI tool in mobile device replaces time-consuming manual counts.
Autonomous scanning robot targets jobsite scanning and safety
Big contractors with BIM teams is the target market for autonomous robot inventors
The drop-in battery that fools construction machines into thinking it鈥檚 an engine
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Batteries that make machines think they are engines? That鈥檚 what Perkins has developed with its new battery electric power unit as Paul Muller, technical sales manager, Perkins, tells Andy Brown
Jacobs announces work on US$1.8bn project for aerospace giant Boeing
US firm Jacobs was selected for a 1.1-million-sq-ft project to support advanced aircraft manufacturing of future military planes
Remote-controlled Caterpillar excavator clears potential explosives
A remote-controlled Cat 325 excavator is helping clear potential unexploded ordnance at Raufoss Industrial Park in Norway
Oshkosh highlights industrial technology strategy at Investor Day
JLG leads construction-sector innovations for Oshkosh Corporation鈥檚 2025 Investor Day
White House reveals permitting reforms for construction technology
Construction industry urged to prepare for new tech standards, new review processing, and digital modernisation
Buildings and infrastructure still overlooking 鈥減roven digital solutions鈥�
Despite record clean energy investment, proven digital retrofits and AI tools remain overlooked by both buildings and infrastructure
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