Technology

Buildings and infrastructure still overlooking “proven digital solutions”
Published on: 03 June 2025
Despite record clean energy investment, proven digital retrofits and AI tools remain overlooked by both buildings and infrastructure.
Implenia wins US$229 million contract to build German S-Bahn tunnel
Published on: 03 June 2025
Implenia wins contract to build complex underground tunnel section
US pulls funding for US$2.4bn Hawaii space telescope
Published on: 03 June 2025
Funding has fallen through on the plan to build a massive telescope and observatory in Hawaii
Topcon and Vemcon partner to expand 2D-to-3D excavator upgrades
Published on: 02 June 2025
Both companies are exploring opportunities to expand their availability in additional markets
Brasfield & Gorrie awarded US$660M medical tower build in US
Published on: 30 May 2025
US contractor will construct a 14-storey surgicial and inpatient tower in this US state
AtkinsRéalis sub wins US$327mn SMR contract in Canada
Published on: 30 May 2025
Candu Energy signed a CA$450 million execution contract to build a small nuclear reactor in Canada
Google linked to US$10bn data centre campus in US
Published on: 30 May 2025
Is Google building a US$10-billion data centre in this southern US state?
Mexico launches two new tenders for US$58bn national rail expansion
Published on: 28 May 2025
The Mexican government is moving forward on its ambitious plan to expand its national rail system
Hitachi CE partners with university to study mining equipment maintenance
Published on: 28 May 2025
A regional subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Equipment is leading a study with a Netherlands university
Saint-Gobain to build electric-powered insulation factory in UK
Published on: 28 May 2025
French materials and construction services provider Saint-Gobain is constructing an electric-powered insulation factory
Interview: Case Construction on market peaks, tech disruption and a fragmented global recovery
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Published on: 28 May 2025
Fabrizio Cepollina, head of construction equipment EMEA at Case Construction Equipment speaks to Construction Briefing
‘World-first’ smart construction safety shoe to be launched
Published on: 27 May 2025
A smart safety shoe that can detect when a worker has suffered a fall and automatically send alerts in emergency situations is set to be launched later this year.
German Bionic unveils new AI-powered exoskeleton ‘Exia’ for industrial applications
Published on: 27 May 2025
The company describes Exia as its most advanced device to date
Autodesk backs post-wildfire rebuild in LA
Published on: 23 May 2025
Autodesk is funding an AI-powered software to expedite the approval of building permits
Portal North Bridge: Skanska-Traylor JV nears handoff for key US$1.6bn rail megaproject
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Published on: 22 May 2025
Construction teams are nearing a handoff for the new Portal North Bridge in New Jersey, US
Trimble unveils new platform for construction material procurement and management
Published on: 22 May 2025
Trimble Materials integrates with Trimble ERP solutions, including Viewpoint, Spectrum and Viewpoint Vista
Leica Geosystems launches Pegasus TRK300 mobile mapping system
Published on: 22 May 2025
The Pegasus TRK300 incorporates a dual-head multi-beam laser scanner
Inside the construction of Miami’s US$600 million high-rise
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Published on: 21 May 2025
A closer look at the Cipriani Residences high-rise project in Miami, Florida, US
US contractors, trade group push for stronger work zone safety laws
Published on: 21 May 2025
US contractors and one trade group are working together on reducing highway construction crashes
Report reveals global construction faces rising costs and inefficiencies amid digital lag
Published on: 20 May 2025
The report highlights that 92% of AECO professionals globally report budget changes during construction
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