Roads Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Komatsu is ahead of the curve when it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Machine Control (IMC), changing the way projects are designed, planned, and executed. James Muir General Manager Smart Construction explains whats next for the company in this exciting space. The end users will be the ultimatebeneficiary.

Construction Machinery

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

The post Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction workers experience significantly higher rates of hearing damage than most other industries, with demolition workers bearing the heaviest burden.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. In fact, global construction projects are facing significant cost and delivery overruns, with claims exceeding $91 billion and cumulative overruns amounting to 876 years.

Cost Control

Roads Online

JULY 7, 2025

Atlas Copco’s new MS 5 solar powered light tower is the future of lighting for the construction sector, as David Buttigieg, Brand Manager for Atlas CEA explains. Reliable and eco-friendly lighting solutions are becoming an increasingly vital part of all construction sites.

Renewable Energy Systems

ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Photo courtesy of QSi Consultancy Group June 9, 2025 After two decades of stalled growth, the Maldives construction sector is now seeing some $2 billion in construction activity. The project aims to reclaim 63 hectares, with 23 hectares already completed by Sri Lanka-based Capital Marine and Civil Construction (CMCC).

Project Management Consulting

For Construction Pros

JUNE 10, 2025

Fleetio The construction industry is unique in that it requires some of the most expensive fleet assets to operate under some of the harshest conditions. Digital inspections alert relevant parties in real time about failures while creating an issue in the system that can quickly be prioritized and assigned to work orders.

Maintenance

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.

Construction Equipment

Construction Daily News

JUNE 26, 2025

In today’s construction news, read about Worksport Ltd. construction company will buy its solar tonneau covers and portable energy systems for fleet testing. launched a pilot project with a top US construction firm to test its SOLIS solar tonneau cover and COR portable energy system on June 25, 2025.

Construction Equipment

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Port of Virginia, along with numerous other American ports, is actively pursuing ambitious sustainability goals. The Port of Virginia’s Sustainability Commitment The Port of Virginia’s commitment to sustainability is underscored by its ambitious goal to become NetZero by 2040.

Sustainability

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Concrete Wall Panels Help Build Noncombustible Homes qpurcell Wed, 02/21/2024 - 11:24 As California’s wildfires rage and major home insurers pull out of the state , the rising risk of home fires isn’t being helped by conventional construction, says Scott Long. NileBuilt also touts the sustainability of its homes’ long-term operations.

Concrete Pouring

The Pro Builder

MAY 29, 2024

“We are excited to be printing a home in a densely populated area that will provide more people with an opportunity to witness the future of construction. The NEXCON Printer is a modular printing system that, upon set up, can print the walls of a 40-foot by 40-foot home in under 30 hours. Black Buffalo 3D-printed home building process.

Building Code Compliance

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Komatsu is trialling several battery electric models in Australia. The new Executive General Manager for Construction and Utility at Komatsu Australia is looking to drive that change. Hybrid machines such as Komatsu’s HB215LC-3 excavator are becoming marquee additions to larger construction fleets. Images: Komatsu.

Sustainability

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Komatsu’s ongoing reaching and development efforts around sustainability have produced several solutions for reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The company is collaborating with industry titans such as Toyota to aid the development of sustainable products. One such technology is the hydrogen fuel cell system.

Electrical Systems

Roads Online

AUGUST 22, 2024

Our machinery is rigorously designed and tested to meet and exceed Australian standards, ensuring they perform optimally even in the harshest conditions.” We integrate advanced safety features and robust construction into every piece of machinery, giving our clients the confidence that their operations will run smoothly and safely.

Construction Machinery

Roads Online

APRIL 23, 2023

The SY19E is SANY’s new and advanced electric powered machine being introduced to Australia for all demands and construction requirements, making it the latest addition to the environmentally sustainable series.

Construction Machinery

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

How can you ensure your construction machinery operates at peak efficiency, delivering maximum output while minimizing costs and downtime? Optimal equipment performance is essential for the timely completion of any construction project. What Is A Construction Machinery?

Construction Machinery

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

Download PDF Brochure: [link] Global Bearing Steel Market Growth Drivers: Increasing demand for bearings from various end-use industries such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery. The rise in construction activities and infrastructure development in developing countries, leading to increased demand for industrial machinery.

Renewable Energy Systems

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2023

John Deere has gone from strength to strength while remaining at the cutting edge of innovative machinery. Our portfolio of precision construction technologies is strategically curated to help our customers manage their fleets,” says Kahler. “It Our technologies are helping to equip the next generations of construction professionals.”

Construction Machinery

Construction Placements

MAY 19, 2024

Latest Advances in Construction Equipment Technology in 2024 and Beyond In 2024, the construction industry is embracing cutting-edge technologies like autonomous vehicles, electric equipment, and AI-driven systems to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

Construction Equipment

Roads Online

MAY 21, 2023

John Deere is taking on the future of sustainable business outcomes by hybridising some of its traditional machines. Will Cross and Kat Roberts of John Deere detail the journey of hybridisation and what it means for sustainability in the industry. He says the Construction and Forestry product lines are ideal examples of hybridisation.

Electrical Systems

Roads Online

MAY 24, 2023

SANY has been a heavy hitter in machinery manufacturing for the Past 30 years. With a vast range of industry equipment, SANY continues to inspire the Australian construction market with its SW305K and SW405K wheeled loaders. General Manager of SANY Australia, Nitin Khanna, explains. The SW305K – SANY’s all-rounder specialist machine.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

CK Power

AUGUST 2, 2023

Some end customers are prioritizing environmental sustainability when evaluating contractors or products. come from the electrical grid itself and how unfeasible it makes battery charging. For now, the only feasible alternatives are hybrid charging systems powered by diesel or gaseous gensets. Regulations are tightening.

Electrical Systems

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 25, 2024

Designed by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU), The Refinery blends the charm of a landmarked building with the modern advantages of new construction. m (214-ft) tall chimney and repurposed sugar manufacturing machinery, showcased throughout Domino Park. What sets The Refinery apart is its commitment to sustainability.

Architecture

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I n the bustling world of construction equipment, few machines can claim the iconic status of the JCB backhoe loader. With its distinctive silhouette and versatile capabilities, the JCB backhoe has become an indispensable tool for construction professionals worldwide. With 70 years of backhoe innovation, there is more to come.

Infrastructure Development

Roads Online

JULY 23, 2024

What is the value of remanufacturing construction equipment? Sustainability is at the centre of everything happening in the world. John Deere believes it has a critical role in helping achieve this in the most sustainable way. John Deere is looking at this seriously. Image: John Deere.

Sustainability

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post The Power Behind Generators: Unveiling the Types and Their Applications appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Generators are the unsung heroes of modern life, quietly providing a continuous source of electrical power when we need it most. Mechanical energy is effortlessly transformed into electrical energy.

Electrical Systems

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The post 7 Tips to Make Your Construction Business Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry.

Renewable Energy Systems

Roads Online

JUNE 27, 2024

As the construction industry continues to expand in the face of increasingly complex infrastructure projects, multinational companies are expanding their operations in Australia. T he road construction and infrastructure industries form part of the larger construction industry. Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co.,

Construction Machinery

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. Strategic planning is crucial for smoothly renovating commercial electrical infrastructure. This article dives into the vital strategies for upgrading electrical infrastructure in commercial buildings. Electrical engineers are invaluable here.

Electrical Wiring Installation

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

eLumina’s mobile solutions provide more flexibility than conventional electric vehicle charging infrastructure. eLumina is pushing the envelope when it comes to the development of electric vehicle charging, all in an effort of establishing a clear pathway towards the nation’s net-zero emission targets by 2050.

Infrastructure Development

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The post Ensuring Continuous Power During Construction: 8 Key Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. For construction professionals, there’s no overstating the importance of continuous power on site. Opt For Robust Backup Generators Every seasoned construction professional understands the value of a Plan B.

Electrical Wiring Installation

Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 3, 2024

Finlay are set to unveil new electric variants of the I-120RS impact crusher and the 883+ scalping screen at Hillhead 2024. These models will be showcased in the working demonstration area, featuring electric-powered technology that enables operation from either a mains electric power supply or a secondary source such as a genset.

Electrical Systems

PN - Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Image by Dimitris Vetsikas from Pixabay "The construction industry relies heavily on global supply chains to access materials, equipment, and labor." ​The construction industry relies heavily on global supply chains to access materials, equipment , and labor in today's interconnected world.

Building Materials Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post The Evolution of Forklift Design and Its Impact on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Over time, forklifts have evolved with technological advancements and innovative engineering, completely overhauling construction-site function. With great power, comes great noise and emissions.

Electrical Systems

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Their job isnt just about wiring a building; its about ensuring businesses run smoothly with safe and efficient electrical systems. Understanding the Role At its core, the role of a commercial electrician revolves around designing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems in non-residential buildings.

Electrical Wiring Installation