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Takeuchi opens new midi excavator factory
Plant close to Nagano will give ‘massive boost’ to capacity
UK in danger of falling behind in net zero race
Offshore wind issues point to a UK government struggling with its energy crisis
Australian contractor Clough wins US$286 million deal to build Darwin Shiplift Facility
Australian contractor Clough and joint venture partner BMD have won an A$420 million (US$268 million) contract to build the Darwin Shiplift Facility.
Cummins approves use of unblended renewable diesel
Unblended renewables approved for use in industrial high-horsepower engines
WCTS 2023: just a month to go
In less than four weeks the first day of this year’s WCTS event will get underway
Komatsu introduces Smart Quarry Site
Major OEM launches solution that provides real-time data on all machines in a fleet
Fluor sells European industrial service business
Deal adds revenues of €500 million to purchaser
Volvo CE announces changes to management team
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced a number of changes to its Executive Management Team (EMT)
Balfour Beatty sued in sexual harassment case at construction worksite
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against construction company Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, alleging that a female truck driver on one of its worksites suffered long-term sexual harassment.
Fluor pays $14.5 million to settle SEC probe over improper accounting
Texas-based engineering and construction company Fluor is to pay $14.5 million to settle a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) probe into improper accounting.
Consortium awarded €204 million contract for Slovenian rail development
Four contractors will deliver rail and tunnel systems on Divaca-Koper line
The challenges of building the world’s longest railway tunnel
Brenner Base Tunnel chief engineer explains some of the biggest challenges behind building the world’s longest railway tunnel.
Explainer: What is the Davis-Bacon Act and how is it changing?
Legal experts explain what the Davis-Bacon Act is and how recent updates to regulations could result in higher wages for employees as well as some other, more negative consequences.
Saudi Arabia to become ‘one of world’s largest’ construction hubs
Country reported to have US$1.25 trillion of infrastructure and real estate projects in the pipeline 
UK’s first demonstration of ‘drone in a box’
The event was held at Smart Construction’s excavator testing and training area in Birtley, UK
New Sunward wheeled excavator set to make its European debut
Sunward Europe claims that the SWE 155FW’s core structural components are highly durable due to an increase in sheet material thickness
Romania to invest €290 million in Constanta port
Russia-Ukraine war highlights strategic importance of Black Sea port
Judge declares Texas law that would ban construction workers’ water breaks unconstitutional
A judge in Texas, USA, has ruled a new law that would effectively ban water breaks for construction workers by eroding cities’ power to enact local rules as unconstitutional.
Great Wall of China ‘severely damaged’ by construction workers
Two construction workers using an excavator are being held by police, accused of damaging the historical structure 
Ferrovial forms strategic partnership to drive digital transformation
The Spain-based company will partner to drive digital transformation in construction
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