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 30.06.2025 With the launch of its next generation 524 P-Tier, 544 P-Tier and 624 P-Tier Wheel Loaders, John Deere is delivering smart solutions that help boost productivity and support operator confidence on the jobsite. Built on the trusted foundation of the current P-Tier lineup, these updated models are loaded with enhanced technology and job readiness features that empower contractors to do more with less, support safety and help drive down operating costs. "With the latest updates to the P-Tier Wheel Loaders, we're delivering more than just performance. When read more 30.06.2025 Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced the launch of the Leica DS4000. This utility detection system can identify underground assets up to 60% deeper than traditional systems. By integrating IDS GeoRadar's patented Equalised Scrambling Technology (EsT), it detects underground utilities more clearly at both shallow and deeper levels. It even reveals smaller objects that could have been missed before, such as fibre optic cables. Beneath the ground lies a tangled network of cables and pipes. As urban spaces – and the ground beneath them – read more 30.06.2025 Siemens Smart Infrastructure and COIMA are continuing their long-term strategic partnership with one of the most iconic buildings in Milan's Porta Nuova district – "Pirelli 35". The goal is to transform the 45,000-square-meter, 11-storey asset into a smart and energy efficient property. The 65-year-old building is set to demonstrate exceptional environmental performance to its 40 commercial tenants by reducing energy consumption by approximately 60 percent and CO₂ emissions by 2,000 tons on an annual basis. Siemens' integrated building management read more 29.06.2025 Mondi is launching its re/cycle PaperPlus Bag Advanced, a high-performance paper bag designed to protect humidity-sensitive goods, while significantly reducing plastic content. The innovative solution is designed to protect powdery products, offering excellent barrier performance against moisture and supporting recyclability. PaperPlus Bag Advanced is a paper bag with a high-performance barrier film that reduces plastic usage in the building and construction industry. The paper bag features a thin, high-performance 20 µm film to maintain moisture read more 29.06.2025 In today's construction industry, unlocking the full potential of digital transformation isn't just an option, it's essential. Doka is leading by example with a proprietary AI solution that automates the counting and identification of formwork and scaffolding materials. The technology is already in use at over 50 Doka locations worldwide. "Our AI service automatically identifies and counts materials in our yards," says Robert Hauser, CEO of Doka. "This helps us to process returns faster, get equipment ready for use more quickly, and plan read more 29.06.2025 Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced the launch of the Leica Xsight360 safety awareness solution, powered by Presien. The system detects nearby people or objects and alerts the vehicle operator using sounds and visual cues. These indicate the location and proximity of the hazard so that the driver can take evasive action. Video and alert data is also transmitted to the cloud where agentic AI generates reports and recommendations for safety professionals. The system's visual AI models are specifically trained for heavy construction operations and read more 30.05.2025 What does the future of horticulture look like? For ams OSRAM, it centers on customized light, intelligent technology, and sustainable systems. At GreenTech 2025, the company will showcase its role as a global innovation leader in professional horticulture lighting, sensing and plant treatment—presenting a portfolio that sets new benchmarks for efficiency, sustainability, and crop optimization. From June 10 to 12 in Amsterdam, GreenTech visitors can explore how the latest-generation LED and sensor solutions from ams OSRAM enhance read more 30.05.2025 The cool, dry and cloud-free Atacama Desert in Chile offers ideal conditions for astronomical observations and is already home to several telescopes. It is therefore not surprising that the world's largest telescope is also being built there, on the 3,046-metre-high Cerro Armazones mountain, and is expected to go into operation in 2028. With the help of the ELT, scientists hope to gain new insights into the early history and future of our universe or even discover new, earth-like planets. PERI supplied the formwork and scaffolding systems required for read more 30.05.2025 Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, introduced the Leica Pegasus TRK300, an adaptable system for various mobile mapping applications. Mobile mapping is increasingly vital: enabling the rapid and accurate collection of geospatial data, it supports smart city initiatives, enhances infrastructure development, and facilitates digital twin creation for improved urban planning and operational efficiency across various sectors. With this new system, users with varying levels of experience can efficiently capture high-quality point cloud data. read more
 25.06.2025 The Fensterbau Frontale Innovation Award will be presented for the first time at Fensterbau Frontale 2026. The new award is dedicated to new products with innovation and appeal. The new award is intended to highlight innovative products with added value for the industry. Fensterbau Frontale will take place from 24 to 27 March 2026 in Nuremberg as usual co-located with Holz-Handwerk. The world's leading trade fair for windows, doors and facades is very popular and already almost fully booked. read more 26.05.2025 Chillventa, the world's leading fair for refrigeration technology, is expanding its exhibition space in 2026. From 13 to 15 October 2026, trade visitors to Nuremberg can expect an even larger selection and optimised orientation. The 2026 round of Chillventa, the world's leading fair for refrigeration technology, will feature a new hall configuration. An extra hall will be added to increase the available display area. From 13 to 15 October 2026, specialists from all around the world will find an even larger product range and improved layout at the Nuremberg exhibition venue. read more 14.04.2025 The world's leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment was held from April 7 to 13 at the Munich exhibition center. bauma has impressively demonstrated what the industry is capable of. It was not only a stage for pioneering innovations and new partnerships—it also continued to be a key source of inspiration. With around 600,000 visitors from more than 200 countries and 3,601 exhibitors from 57 nations, bauma 2025 proved to be a stable foundation and forward-looking platform in turbulent times. read more 09.04.2025 Adam Hörnig Baugesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (AHA) was awarded the Innovation Award in the "Building" category on April 6, 2025, during bauma – the world's largest trade fair for the construction industry – with the groundbreaking VCT VARIOKIT Composite Track from PERI. The bauma Innovation Award 2025, presented in cooperation with Messe München, VDMA, and the construction industry associations HDB, ZDB, and bbs, honors outstanding technologies in the fields of climate protection, digitisation, machinery, construction, and research. read more
05.06.2025 CIMIC Group company Leighton Asia has been awarded a contract by the Elan Group, one of India's leading real estate developers, to deliver a luxury residential project in Gurugram. read more 02.06.2025 Swiss cement, concrete and aggregates producer Holcim's US spin-off Amrize is set to start trading on US and Swiss stock exchanges from 23 June. Amrize, whose name is a combination of the words "ambition" and "rising", will have 1,000 US sites and 19,000 employees. Holcim claims it will be the largest building solutions company with a 100% focus on the US market. read more 02.06.2025 Topcon Positioning Systems has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Vemcon GmbH, a company specialising in smart excavator attachments and 2D assistance systems. The collaboration aims to expand the availability of advanced excavator technology solutions across the EMEA regions and additional global markets. read more  29.05.2025 Skanska has signed a contract with Fornebubanen to build the new Skøyen metro station in Oslo, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 1.7 billion, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter of 2025. The contract includes the construction of a new underground metro station with two tracks and two access points, one on each side of Hoffsveien at Skøyen. The project also involves construction of a station hall located about 45 meters below ground, read more 26.05.2025 Cologne-based Strabag AG successfully continued its steady growth path of previous years in the 2024 financial year. A series of major orders, particularly for the construction of cable routes for the expansion of energy networks, ensured a strong increase in order intake for the German market leader in traffic route construction. Strabag's order intake in transportation infrastructure construction rose by 38.7 percent in the past financial year to a new record volume of around 5.2 billion (bn) euros. read more 26.05.2025 The main tower on the north bank of the Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge, the world's longest-spanned highway cable-stayed bridge constructed by CRCC, was recently topped out in Hubei Province. As a key control project of the Wuhan-Songzi Expressway, the Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge features a main bridge stretching 1,860 meters, with a central span of 1,160 meters and a 262-meter-tall north tower. The bridge holds five world records, including the longest span for a highway cable-stayed bridge and for a hybrid composite girder cable-stayed bridge.spliter It is also the first in the world to use a hybrid steel-UHPC structure over a 1,000-meter span. read more26.05.2025 The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) has conducted inspections at the premises of certain companies operating in the asphalt market. The FCCA is investigating whether the companies have engaged in prohibited cooperation between companies in the asphalt market. read more 26.04.2025 Russian developers are launching new projects less often and this fact requires special attention of authorities, President Vladimir Putin said at the meeting on economic issues. read more 26.04.2025 Russia's V.I. Lenin Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Yard began construction of a new multi-purpose cargo vessel on Wednesday, April 23. The vessel will be the fourth in the Project RSD81 series, read more
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