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30.09.2026 Manitowoc showcases its latest self-erecting crane innovations and productivity solutions at Batimat 2026 in Paris, France. The center stage is the new 2.2 t capacity Potain Evy 28-21 showcased alongside an expanded portfolio of customer support products and accessories. Renowned for their speed, agility, and ease of use, Potain self-erecting cranes excel on compact jobsites where space is limited. The range incorporates advanced engineering to simplify transport, site access, assembly, dismantling, and maintenance. Designed for residential builders, read more 30.09.2026 Bobcat was presenting the all-new L100 (1.0 m³ bucket capacity) and the updated L85 (0.8 m³) compact wheel loaders for the first time at GaLaBau in Nuremberg in Germany — at the Bobcat booth from 15–18 September 2026. Both models feature a redesigned operator's workstation, a wide range of application-specific options for landscaping and horticulture and significantly higher hydraulic performance. "Compact wheel loaders in landscaping are under pressure every day: completing many work cycles, dealing with changing ground conditions and read more 30.09.2026 With piers reaching up to 66 m and spans of up to 188 m, Flyover ES-26 is one of Poland's most demanding bridge projects. Part of the S19 expressway and the wider Via Carpathia north–south corridor, the viaduct combines challenging terrain, exceptional construction heights and balanced cantilever construction. Doka supports the contractor consortium with engineered formwork and climbing solutions, model-based 3D planning and onsite technical services. The S19 Babica–Jawornik section forms part of Via Carpathia, the transnational route read more 29.09.2026 Signify is expanding Philips Smart Lighting with two product launches designed to make connected lighting more immediate, expressive and easy to enjoy. The new Screen Sync with Strip Light turns television content into responsive, room-filling color, while the new RGBIC Fairy String Lights bring flexible ambience to celebrations and everyday moments indoors and outdoors (1). Philips Smart Lighting Screen Sync with Strip Light brings movies, television and sport beyond the edges of the display. A fisheye lens captures the full screen from edge to read more 29.09.2026 Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today unveiled the Leica X-PAD portfolio, combining field software, selected instruments, and connected services for everyday surveying work. The easy-to-use and flexible workflows that GeoMax customers have relied on for years are now at the core of the new portfolio. Among the launch highlights is the new Leica GS11 GNSS smart antenna. The GS11 brings augmented reality (AR) guidance and image-based measurements into everyday fieldwork. Surveyors can navigate to points using a live view of the read more 29.09.2026 Signify announced a wide range of Philips Hue innovations designed to make connected lighting more intelligent, immersive and beautifully integrated into the home. Shaped by customer feedback, the latest software, entertainment, design and wider product innovations give consumers new ways to personalize their homes. These include advanced automations created through natural-language instructions, new ways to synchronize lighting with television content, compatibility with Nanoleaf Shapes, and a collection of luminaires designed for read more 29.08.2026 Siemens has formed a global strategic alliance with the Electric Power Group (EPG), based in Pasadena, USA. The partnership combines Siemens' global grid automation expertise with EPG's cutting-edge analytics, creating an intelligent solution to enhance grid resilience. Integrating EPG's synchrophasor technology and Wide Area Monitoring Systems (WAMS) directly into Siemens' power automation portfolio empowers utilities and grid operators worldwide to master growing grid complexity, streamline operations, and improve grid stability and read more 29.08.2026 FläktGroup announced the launch of its dedicated Data Centre Cooling LinkedIn page, created to bring together industry insights, expert knowledge, and thought leadership focused on one of the most critical aspects of modern digital infrastructure: cooling. The channel is designed for anyone interested in the future of data centres, with particular relevance for data centre operators, consultants, engineers, contractors, developers, and other industry professionals looking to stay informed about emerging technologies, best practices, and market trends. read more 29.08.2026 Ahead of the 2026 tournament, an $800 million transformation of Arthur Ashe Stadium and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center builds on a design partnership dating to 1990. When the US Open main draw begins Sunday, Aug. 30, fans will return to a campus being remade through the largest single investment in the tournament's history. The United States Tennis Association's $800 million project includes a full-scale overhaul of Arthur Ashe Stadium and a new Player Performance Center. The team is delivering it in three phases without read more
23.04.2026 As the global water sector moves toward smarter, greener and more efficient development, Watertech China 2026 will return from June 9–11, 2026 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). read more 29.03.2026 The FENSTERBAU FRONTALE and HOLZ-HANDWERK 2026 trade fair duo came to a successful close after four days. From 24 to 27 March 2026, Nuremberg once again became the heart of the international window, door, façade and woodworking trade with around 75, 000 visitors from 117 countries and 1, 022 exhibitors from 47 countries. The next event is already scheduled for 28 to 31 March 2028. The new FENSTERBAU FRONTALE Stage focused on energy-efficient refurbishment, mass production, climate adaptation, the circular economy and digital planning processes. The FENSTERBAU FRONTALE Forum also offered a dedicated, in-depth platform for specialist knowledge and practical insights. read more31.01.2026 The Nobel Foundation presents the first design of the Nobel Center project – a public building for science, literature and peace. The building is designed by David Chipperfield Architects. read more 20.01.2026 From 24 to 27 March 2026, Fensterbau Frontale will open its doors in Nuremberg at 10 a.m. as usual, together with Holz-Handwerk, and will once again be the international industry meeting place for windows, doors and façades. The response has been positive: with an area similar to that of 2024, it once again secures a strong basis for successful encounters. The overview of exhibitors and products is constantly updated on the website. The focus is on topics such as energy-efficient renovation, serial and modular construction, recycling and circular economy, safety and climate-proof construction methods. In this way, the event responds to the central challenges facing the construction and architecture industry. read more
26.08.2026 French President Emmanuel Macron announced a €6 billion Saudi-backed investment to develop three theme parks in Cergy-Pontoise, northwest of Paris, read more 26.08.2026 Premier global contractor Multiplex has been appointed by Sydney Airport to deliver Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) works for Package 1 of Sydney Airport's $3B+ Eastern Expansion Program (EEP). Integrating the domestic and international airport terminals into a world-class precinct, the transformational project will support Sydney Airport's growth with passenger numbers forecast to grow from 42 million today to more than 72 million passengers annually by 2045. read more 05.08.2026 Bouygues Construction, through its Australian subsidiary A W Edwards, has secured a €1.2 billion contract with hyperscale data centre specialist, AirTrunk, to continue delivery of the 400+ megawatts SYD3 campus in Western Sydney. The partnership will deliver the essential digital infrastructure needed to meet Australia’s growing digital economy. The SYD3 expansion forms part of AirTrunk’s broader investment in Australia, with more than €6.4 billion already invested across four sites and a further €48 billion³ expected for the country over the next decade. read more24.07.2026 Hochtief has been awarded a contract by NTT Global Data Centers to build a data center in Berlin. The contract, valued at several hundred million euros, covers the construction of a facility with a capacity of 36 MW. read more 24.07.2026 CAMSO Construction & CEAT Specialty announced the appointment of Jason Canning as Vice President & Head - International Sales for CAMSO Construction and CEAT OHT business. In this role, Canning will lead the company's global sales strategy, drive international business growth, and strengthen relationships with OEM partners, distributors, and customers across key markets. read more 26.06.2026 Japan’s Obayashi Group, one of the country’s five largest construction companies, has announced it will acquire 100% of the shares of UK-headquartered contractor Multiplex, a company operating construction businesses in Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada, from previous owner Brookfield, an investment firm. read more 26.06.2026 The outlook for the European construction sector remains cautiously positive, but growth is forecast to be slower than previously expected. Since the Euroconstruct, Europe's leading construction market forecasting network, forecast in November 2025, the operating environment for construction has changed in many ways. read more 14.04.2026 Hochtief and its consortium partners have secured the contract for the next construction phase of Prague's new Metro Line D. Delivered for the Prague Public Transport Company, the contract, has a total value of EUR 1.23 billion, and will generate revenue for Hochtief of EUR 428 million. read more 07.04.2026 Farmington-based elevator and escalator maker Otis Worldwide and the China Development Research Foundation (CDRF), a leading think tank and philanthropic organization, are collaborating to educate and develop the next generation of elevator service professionals in China. The partnership will integrate the decade-long Otis Technical Academy initiative into CDRF's For the Future vocational education program to support the development and pipeline expansion of skilled elevator technicians across China. Beginning in 2026, the program will launch in South China, with plans to expand to other areas in the country and is expected to benefit more than 800 students annually. read more
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