| contacts | |||||||||||||||||
| construction and maintenance news | ||||||||||||||||||
 28.02.2026 With the construction of the new Storstrøm Bridge, Denmark is modernizing a key section of the Scandinavian road and rail network. To ensure safe and stable progress under complex geometrical and environmental conditions, Doka is supporting the project with an integrated formwork and shoring concept designed to deliver predictable workflows across all critical execution stages. With a total length of approximately 3.8 kilometers, the Storstrøm Bridge will become Denmark's third-longest bridge. Beyond its size, the project plays a strategic role read more 28.02.2026 Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced the official launch of the Leica Xsight360 safety awareness solution in the United States and Canada. The system complements its comprehensive safety awareness portfolio, including dynamic 3D avoidance technology developed jointly with Xwatch Safety Solutions. Across North America, jobsites are becoming increasingly complex, with tighter schedules, labor shortages, and growing regulatory requirements. Safety professionals and project leaders work to reduce incidents, avoid costly downtime, read more 28.02.2026 During the restoration of the world-famous Trevi Fountain in Rome, an unusual form of visitor access was put in place: a temporary footbridge in the drained fountain basin enabled visitors to experience the Baroque cultural monument up close. The solution was based on PERI UP Modular Scaffolding in combination with the PERI UP Public Stair and met high requirements for safety, load-bearing capacity and listed-building protection. The Trevi Fountain, built in the 18th century by Nicola Salvi in the Baroque style, is one of the most popular tourist read more 27.02.2026 The UK has awarded Contracts for Difference for 1.3 GW of new wind energy capacity in its latest onshore auction round (AR7a). This comes after January's successful offshore auction round (AR7). Across all awarded technologies – offshore wind, onshore wind, solar and tidal – AR7 and AR7a will add 14.6 GW of new renewable energy capacity. This will boost UK energy security, bring down electricity prices and strengthen industrial competitiveness. Recently the UK Government announced the winners of its latest onshore wind auction round for read more 27.02.2026 KOKI Group announced that the first group of tools transitioning from Metabo to Metabo HPT. These tools will strengthen the Metabo HPT platform and streamline its offering. All of these Metabo HPT tools are produced in Germany, just as before; the only changes are updated branding and order numbers. The Metabo HPT Wall Chaser, MFE 40 (646040620) is a 5", 15 Amp, variable-depth grinding tool is made in Germany. This professional-grade tool was made to route channels for installing electrical wiring, cables, and empty pipes in plaster, concrete, and read more 27.02.2026 KOKI Group announced that the Metabo brand in North America will transition to Metabo HPT, marking the next step in the company's global strategy to unite its power tool brands under a single, stronger identity. The conversion will take place in waves, beginning this month. Customers will start to see Metabo HPT-branded products, packaging, and signage appearing on store shelves now, with the full transition to be completed by mid-2026. The phased approach ensures a smooth shift for retail partners, distributors, and professional users, while maintaining read more 31.01.2026 JRM Construction Management announced the completion of a comprehensive facility expansion for The School of American Ballet (SAB) at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in Manhattan. SAB's new Artistic Health and Wellness Student Center sits within 5,300 square feet of newly acquired space one floor above the school's existing headquarters in the Samuel B. and David Rose Building at 70 Lincoln Center Plaza and will support SAB's growing programmatic needs for supporting student health and wellbeing within the heart of one of the world's read more 31.01.2026 The UK's latest offshore wind auction awarded 8.4 GW, making it the biggest offshore wind auction in Europe to date. Strong competition led to competitive average prices of £91.20/MWh in England and Wales and £89.49/MWh in Scotland. These results reinforce offshore wind's role as the most competitive large-scale clean electricity generation technology. The UK's latest offshore wind allocation round (AR7) awarded 8.2 GW of bottom-fixed and almost 200 MW of floating offshore wind projects, making it the biggest offshore wind auction in read more 31.01.2026 CEER Res Omnia, a long-standing Potain partner, has successfully completed the complex installation of a Potain MDT 809 tower crane at the Borgo Roma Hospital construction site in Verona. The crane will be a pivotal component of the hospital's retrofitting project scheduled to continue through 2028. pulvinar CEER Res Omnia mounted the tower crane on a lattice structure approximately 44 meters above ground level. The crane was configured with 20 meter of masts and a 45 meter jib. The MDT 809, among the most powerful models in the Potain tower crane read more
31.01.2026 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 07.12.2025 What does the world of windows, doors and façades look like today and tomorrow? Practical answers to current and future topics will be provided by Fensterbau Frontale, which will take place from 24 to 27 March 2026 in conjunction with Holz-Handwerk in Nuremberg. The world's leading international trade fair for windows, doors and façades is not only a showcase for innovations, but also a place for exchange and inspiration. The accompanying supporting programme allows trade visitors to delve deep into the topics that are driving the industry – from sustainable building concepts and digital solutions to new business models. read more 25.10.2025 On October 28–29, 2025, the European Heat Pump Summit in Nuremberg will unite key players from the heat pump sector. With a top-tier congress program and a fully booked foyer expo, the event offers a platform for knowledge exchange, innovation, and networking—addressing pressing challenges like the F-Gas Regulation, skilled labor shortages, and technological advancements. The importance of the European Heat Pump Summit is more relevant than ever: Heat pump technology is at the heart of Europe's energy transition, and faces huge challenges at the same time. read more
25.02.2026 Royal BAM Group nv, construction and property development company listed on Euronext Amsterdam with over 150 years of experience in delivering sustainable buildings, homes and infrastructure for public and private sector clients. The company operates in its home markets the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Ireland and also has activities in Belgium. With approximately 13,500 employees, BAM realised a revenue of €7 billion in 2025. read more  17.02.2026 First two-floor, 3D-printed reinforced concrete house has been completed in Miyagi Prefecture. Concrete printing startup Kizuki made it with builder Onocom using a custom Cobod 3D-printer, enabling printing from half a metre below ground to a height of 7m. They used 39 cu m of material to get a total printed area of 50-sq-m. The ground floor measures 31 sq m, the upper floor 19 sq m. read more 10.02.2026 The administrative stay runs through Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. and preserves the status quo while the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit considers whether to intervene. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) filed a lawsuit against the federal government seeking judgment that would release contractually-obligated grant and loan funds for the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). read more04.02.2026 Kuwait has signed an engineering, procurement and construction contract with China valued at around $4 billion to construct the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port on Bubiyan Island, one of Kuwait's most strategically important national infrastructure projects. read more 04.02.2026 Jamaica's National Water Commission (NWC) chose VINCI Construction Grands Projets to carry out a project within phase 1 of the Western Water Resilience Programme. This investment plan seeks to renovate and develop the drinking water network in the north-west of the country, where demographic growth is high and both the tourism and manufacturing industries are expanding. read more 31.01.2026 Royal BAM Group nv and the shareholders of Gebroeders Blokland announce that they have reached an agreement regarding the acquisition of Gebroeders Blokland, an integrated residential property developer and builder based in Hardinxveld‑Giessendam. The acquisition will further strengthen BAM’s position in the Dutch residential property development and construction market. read more 22.01.2026 The NEXUS-NL consortium, comprising Amentum, Arcadis, Tractebel, and NRG PALLAS, will work on the development of up to two new gigawatt-scale power plants to support the nation's strategies for decarbonization and energy security and will support the Nuclear Energy Organisation Netherlands (NEO NL), which will be established next month. read more 15.01.2026 Ethiopia has formally launched construction of the Bishoftu International Airport, a flagship infrastructure project poised to become Africa's largest aviation hub upon completion. read more 15.01.2026 The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has awarded the contract for the extension of Riyadh Metro's Red Line to the Webuild-led Consortium, which includes as well India's L&T, Saudi Arabia's NESMA and France's ALSTOM. read more
|
construction and maintenance news
|
| 2005 construction and maintenance | |||||||||||||||