The Construction Index

JULY 10, 2025

Oscrete, a UK supplier of specialist construction chemicals, manufactures and supplies a range of concrete admixtures for precast and ready-mix concrete , as well as the ready-to-use mortar industries. We’re building on a strong foundation, and I look forward to helping drive the next phase of Pudlo’s journey.” Got a story?

Waterproofing Systems

The Construction Index

JULY 6, 2025

He was employed as an apprentice joiner by 3B Construction when the thumb incident happened, working on the conversion of a 19th century hunting lodge into a luxury hotel in the Scottish Highlands. A prosecution was subsequently brought by the Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) against 3B Construction.

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JULY 2, 2025

Chinese construction machinery manufacturer LiuGong will now be represented by start-up Dragon Plant Sales in Wales and by Lloyd Ltd across northern England and Scotland. Incorporated in February 2025, it is already “the largest and leading construction machinery provider in Wales” according to its website. Got a story?

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JULY 2, 2025

Thwaites , the British dumper truck manufacturer, has appointed Fitzgerald Plant Services and Tegfan Plant & Machinery to its roster of authorised distributors. Tegfan Plant & Machinery in Carmarthenshire was founded by managing director John Dunn 21 years ago and also represents Kubota, Merlo, Auger Torque and Indespension. “The

Construction Machinery

The Construction Index

JULY 6, 2025

Over the past five years, Sany has firmly established itself as a trusted name in the construction industry, and this strengthened partnership further reinforces that success.” Construction News Balfour Beatty ditches Danny Sullivan 21 hours Balfour Beatty is terminating all agreements with labour supplier Danny Sullivan Group.

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JULY 27, 2025

Construction News Profits warning from Marshalls 3 days Blocks and tiles producer Marshalls has warned shareholders that its profits will be lower than previously expected this year. Engcon signs deal with Hitachi 2 hours Swedish tiltrotator manufacturer Engcon has signed a supply agreement with Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV.

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

Acquiring New Forest Hire marks a significant step in expanding our product offering and gives us the flexibility to offer our customers additional value through an easy to access hire option for any equipment or plant machinery that they may need. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JULY 17, 2025

For delivery throughout 2025, Flannery has placed a £22m order through machinery dealer Greenshields JCB for 220 new machines. Now run by his sons Martin, Patrick Jnr and Paul, the Flannery fleet today has more than 6,500 machines. The Flannery family should be very proud of their successful and forward-thinking business.” Got a story?

Construction Equipment

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 18, 2013

General Industry Regulation 1910.147, The Control of Hazardous Energy – better known as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) – was the seventh most violated standard in 2013 with 3,254, more than twice as many as in 2012 (1,572). Relationship of LOTO standard to Subpart O, Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards.

Electrical Wiring Installation

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 18, 2013

General Industry Regulation 1910.147, The Control of Hazardous Energy – better known as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) – was the seventh most violated standard in 2013 with 3,254, more than twice as many as in 2012 (1,572). Relationship of LOTO standard to Subpart O, Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards.

Electrical Wiring Installation

AEC Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Construction owners are buying new equipment over used. In a new heavy equipment whitepaper released by Purchasing.com, survey results revealed that there was a 31% increase in requests for new equipment from 2011 to 2012; likewise, there was a 5% decrease in requests for used equipment in 2013 to 2014.

Construction Machinery

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 30, 2013

With 2013 coming to an end, it is important to begin looking ahead to marketing goals and initiatives in 2014 (hopefully you have already given it some thought). Below are 5 construction marketing resolutions that can help your company in 2014: 1. Read the Importance of Online Reviews For Construction Brands for more information.

Building Optimization

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 30, 2013

With 2013 coming to an end, it is important to begin looking ahead to marketing goals and initiatives in 2014 (hopefully you have already given it some thought). Below are 5 construction marketing resolutions that can help your company in 2014: 1. Read the Importance of Online Reviews For Construction Brands for more information.

Building Optimization

Plant & Civil Engineer

MAY 22, 2023

In all over 17,000 pieces of heavy plant and construction machinery went under the hammer with a sale total of £134 million, with an inventory that included over 2,500 excavators. Bidding well at this sale were buyers from the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and South America.

Construction Machinery

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

As part of its efforts to support and grow an innovative, technology-based and entrepreneurial business environment, the Department of Commerce launched the state’s first Office of Innovation in the fall of 2013. In 2013 its transmission system customers were without power on average just six minutes all year. to expand V.C.

Renewable Energy Systems

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. These amendments will become effective on February 1, 2013. Part 12, Tools, Machinery and Equipment.

Approvals

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The Deloitte study, which is the most comprehensive look at the aerospace/defense sector, projects overall growth of about five percent this year, matching the trends recorded in 2012 and 2013. percent in 2001 to an estimated 31 percent in 2013. million facility. TOPEKA REGIONAL AIRPORT: IN THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 4, 2020

– Also, read: 10 Best Steel Brand for House Construction in India. Godrej Construction is a strategic business unit of the highly diversified, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Our competencies include expertise in construction materials , development of modern living spaces , and leasing state-of-the-art commercial real estate.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

PA First Program: Funding was increased in FY 2013-14 to $37.8 Funds can be used for machinery/equipment; job training; infrastructure; land and building improvements; environmental assessment/remediation; acquisition of land, buildings and right-of-ways; working capital; and site preparation.

Real Estate Development

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

Construction Labor Costs. Construction compensation increased 0.8% The construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or engineering projects (e.g., Construction work done may include new work, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs. in Q1) and 2.5%

Construction Equipment

CivilJungle

JANUARY 21, 2022

Also, Read: Concrete Construction Tools for Construction Sites. Also, Read: Mortar in Civil Engineering | What Is Mortar | Properties of Mortar | Uses of Mortar | Types of Mortar | Mortar in Construction. Also, Read: Top 10 Construction Companies in UAE. 2013: Expanded our capacity at aquatech polymer products.

Material Storage

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

A central element of the public-private partnership that secured the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF). In late 2013, Gov.

Building Materials Manufacturing

AEC Business

APRIL 7, 2015

Figures from the 2013/2014 Health & Safety Executive report found that there were 133 worker deaths and 70 members of the public fatally injured during this period.

Construction Machinery

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

percent annually from 2013 to 2015, outpacing the national average of 2.46 Construction of the new warehouse is expected to begin in August 2017. Continental expects to begin construction of the plant in 2018. Between 2010 and 2013, Indiana experienced a 1.8 TENNESSEE LEADS IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING JOB GROWTH.

Building Materials Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Scottish Housing Outperforms as Uk Values Stabilise, Offsite Construction Pioneer Merit Reports Growth, Building Lifts Can Reach Birmingham’s Town Hall and as Rivals Fail, Kier and Costain Thrive appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Offsite Construction Pioneer Merit Reports Tremendous Growth.

Lifts

Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Over past 10 years, (2013-2022) there were 191 fatalities on Irish farms. The use of appropriate machinery such as an MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) or putting in place adequate working platform(s), adequate edge protection and other measures to prevent falls from height.

Inspection

Practical Law Construction

MAY 27, 2022

There have been several accidents with fatal consequences in the last ten years: In 2014, a construction worker was hospitalised after a crane jib collapsed. After a two-year campaign by a leading construction industry magazine for safer skylines, the Notification of Conventional Tower Crane Regulations 2010 were introduced.

Safety Regulations

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

So meeting the need for massive quantities of premium-quality flat-rolled sheet—used for body panels—and lightweight parts such as diecast housings, pulleys and brackets, as well as extruded mechanical, structural and trim pieces—requires more high-tech machinery and operators with leading-edge knowledge. The company plans to construct its 2.5

Building Materials Manufacturing