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The Importance Of Heavy Machinery Safety In Construction Sites

The Constructor

Heavy machinery is essential in the construction industry, helping to move materials, dig trenches, and construct buildings. While the use of heavy machinery is beneficial to the construction process, proper safety protocols must be in place to ensure the safety of everyone on the job site.

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The key to decarbonising construction machinery is energy efficiency

New Civil Engineer

The post The key to decarbonising construction machinery is energy efficiency appeared first on New Civil Engineer. It is not hard to see why cities account for two-thirds of global energy consumption and more than 70% of annual global carbon emissions.

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The Advancements in Heavy Machinery Used in Construction

Learn Civil Engineering

The Advancements in Heavy Machinery Used in Construction The construction industry has always relied on heavy machinery to accomplish complex tasks efficiently. Over the years, significant advancements in technology have revolutionized the field, leading to the development of sophisticated construction equipment.

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Optimising Equipment Utilisation In Construction Projects: Ensuring Maximum Efficiency with Hired-In Plant Machinery

UK Construction Blog

The post Optimising Equipment Utilisation In Construction Projects: Ensuring Maximum Efficiency with Hired-In Plant Machinery appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When it comes to construction projects the old saying ‘time is money’ holds true, and every moment truly counts towards the success and efficiency of a project.

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Built Robotics releases 1st fully autonomous construction machinery in US

Construction Dive

New software allows GPS and LIDAR to work within previously specified locations for excavation work.

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Lower Thames Crossing to lead switch to hydrogen fuelled plant

Construction Enquirer

National Highways has committed to pioneering the largest-ever use low-carbon hydrogen construction plant on the planned Lower Thames Crossing mega project. If the plans are approved, construction is currently expected to start in 2026. Other renewable fuel sources and biofuels may also be used.

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Equipment makers assemble to digitize construction machinery data

Construction Dive

AEM's Digitization Task Force has met to start establishing technological initiatives that can address inefficiencies on jobsites.