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Sales for world’s largest construction contractors revealed
Published on: 26 July, 2024
Total 2023 sales figure for the world’s top 200 contractors has been revealed in latest ICON 200 
Doosan Bobcat plans merger with Doosan Robotics to develop autonomy
Published on: 26 July, 2024
Company says the merger will help its development of autonomy and AI
Takeuchi installs solar at its US facilities to cover 85% of energy needs
Published on: 26 July, 2024
Construction OEM Takeuchi has installed solar infrastructure at two US facilities
What a second Trump term could mean for construction
Published on: 26 July, 2024
What might a second Trump presidency mean for construction?
Sany uses new tech on concrete pour for US$7bn Shiziyang Bridge
Published on: 25 July, 2024
Sany has completed what has been described as an innovative pour for the Shiziyang Bridge project
Strabag wins German viaduct contract
Published on: 25 July, 2024
Contractor to dismantle two existing bridges and build a new viaduct
FHWA approves Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild plans
Published on: 25 July, 2024
The Federal Highway Administration has green-lit Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore which collapsed earlier this year
Turner Construction acquires Irish engineering firm
Published on: 25 July, 2024
Turner Construction acquires Irish engineering company with a US$1.2 billion backlog of work
Consortium selected for US$3bn Canadian tunnel project
Published on: 25 July, 2024
A design team has been selected for a major tunnel project in Canada
US$7bn construction project planned for Chicago’s United Center
Published on: 24 July, 2024
United Center owners announced a US$7 billion plan to develop the area around the stadium
India commits to record infrastructure spending
Published on: 24 July, 2024
The Indian government’s budget commits to spending around 3.4% of GDP on infrastructure
Epiroc sees strong mining demand but faces challenges in construction market
Published on: 24 July, 2024
The company’s operating profit is reported to have dropped by 14%
Buckingham Palace renovation completes 82% of operational improvements
Published on: 24 July, 2024
Renovation of historical building showing “good practice” in numerous areas 
Develon launches DX235RTF-7 tunnelling excavator
Published on: 24 July, 2024
The DX235RTF-7 is said to be built on the foundation of Develon’s DX235LCR-7 reduced radius crawler excavator
Liebherr buys 119 acres in the US to construct logistics centre
Published on: 24 July, 2024
Liebherr has bought nearly 120 acres in the US South
Updated: How the positions of the world’s top OEMs have changed in 2024
Published on: 24 July, 2024
How the hierarchy of the world’s biggest construction equipment OEMs has changed up to 2024
John Deere’s new E-Drive X-Tier wheel loaders
Published on: 24 July, 2024
EVT E-Drive system provides instant power with fewer operator inputs
Consortium chosen for California people mover project
Published on: 23 July, 2024
Consortium will build an automated people mover in Southern California, US
HS2’s Northolt Tunnel reaches halfway point
Published on: 23 July, 2024
The four tunnel boring machines excavating the Northolt Tunnel have excavated exactly half the project’s total distance.
ABC endorses Donald Trump for president
Published on: 23 July, 2024
US-based Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) endorsed Donald Trump for president
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