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Remote-controlled Caterpillar excavator clears potential explosives
A remote-controlled Cat 325 excavator is helping clear potential unexploded ordnance at Raufoss Industrial Park in Norway
Oshkosh highlights industrial technology strategy at Investor Day
JLG leads construction-sector innovations for Oshkosh Corporation’s 2025 Investor Day
Gilbane suspends work on Cape Canaveral site after fatal crane incident
Two people killed when crane collapsed on hospital construction site
Evacuation in central Cologne after three WWII bombs found on construction site
American bombs found in shipyard construction site in Deutz area of the city
US contractor hiring optimism persists despite 45% drop in job openings
Active job openings for construction saw a huge drop from 2023, so why are contractors so optimistic?
ICE raids hit US construction sector as immigration crackdown escalates
US ICE officers are raiding construction sites and arresting undocumented workers
Implenia wins US$229 million contract to build German S-Bahn tunnel
Implenia wins contract to build complex underground tunnel section
Hitachi CE partners with university to study mining equipment maintenance
A regional subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Equipment is leading a study with a Netherlands university
‘World-first’ smart construction safety shoe to be launched
A smart safety shoe that can detect when a worker has suffered a fall and automatically send alerts in emergency situations is set to be launched later this year.
German Bionic unveils new AI-powered exoskeleton ‘Exia’ for industrial applications
The company describes Exia as its most advanced device to date
Skanska constructing US$178mn bypass near Prague
The Swedish construction contractor is signed on for a major highway project in Prague
Portal North Bridge: Skanska-Traylor JV nears handoff for key US$1.6bn rail megaproject
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Construction teams are nearing a handoff for the new Portal North Bridge in New Jersey, US
Volvo CE launches operator training programme for women in India
Volvo CE is launching its Iron Women programme in India to train new construction equipment operators
Develon launches waste, recycling kit for its DL-7 loaders
Develon reveals its newest guard kit for loaders design for waste and recycling applications
US contractors, trade group push for stronger work zone safety laws
US contractors and one trade group are working together on reducing highway construction crashes
Construction goes to Washington: industry showcase at US Capitol
Industry showcases innovation, unity, and policy priorities on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
Are assumptions about the causes of construction’s recruitment crisis wrong?
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Inside construction’s workforce crisis with Dr Donna Laquidara-Carr of Dodge Construction Network
Parts of US body NIOSH being restored after industry concerns about worker safety
Move to reinstate head of NIOSH and some personnel comes ahead of hearings for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
What Caterpillar’s sustainability report reveals about construction’s carbon challenge
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The world’s largest OEM by sales releases its 2024 Sustainability Report; what’s inside?
Report links dozens of migrant deaths to safety failings on Saudi projects
A new Human Rights Watch report links dozens of migrant worker deaths on Saudi construction sites to safety failings and misclassification
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