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 31.05.2026 Before kickoff, there is silence throughout the stadium. Floodlights illuminate the pitch, every blade of grass precisely trimmed, dense, and vibrantly green. But soon, the turf will endure hours of intense match play — sprints, tackles, and sudden stops. For groundskeepers preparing pitches for major tournaments such as the upcoming Soccer World Championship, perfect grass is by no means a given. It is rather the result of careful planning, horticultural expertise, and the right lighting technology. But the role of light in plant growth goes far beyond read more 31.05.2026 John Deere is expanding its production-class equipment portfolio with the introduction of 844 and 904 X-Tier Wheel Loaders. Engineered to help high-production customers move more material while burning less fuel, the new X-Tier machines bring together advanced electrified drivetrain technology, intelligent machine controls, and optional operator awareness features to deliver measurable productivity and value. "In high-production, harsh environments, every pass and cycle matters," said Colton Kreber, marketing manager, John Deere. read more 31.05.2026 Lighting is stepping out of the background and into the spotlight as Philips Smart Lighting expands its Wi-Fi-based smart lighting portfolio. The new products are designed to help people shape spaces that reflect their mood, personality and lifestyle - through lighting that adapts effortlessly to every moment. Building on its existing range of smart bulbs and accessories, Philips Smart Lighting now expands into a broader portfolio designed to support both everyday ambience and immersive entertainment experiences. The expanded range makes it easy to read more 31.05.2026 The Nordhavn Tunnel will provide a new link between Copenhagen city centre and the harbour. The unique location and complexity of the 1.4-kilometre-long structure pose significant challenges in terms of organisation and execution. PERI is supporting the project with sophisticated formwork and access solutions, as well as comprehensive technical support, thereby ensuring safe, continuous and predictable construction progress. The Nordhavn Tunnel will run beneath Svanemølle Harbour and the Kalkbrænderiløbet waterway and shipping channel, read more 31.05.2026 Philips Hue and Philips Smart Lighting (connected by WiZ) - part of Signify, the world leader in lighting - have announced the launch of Sports Live, a new software available during the Championship 2026. Sports Live uses live match data to trigger real-time lighting effects for key moments such as goals, red and yellow cards — extending the action beyond the screen and into the home. Easy to set up and in time for the world's biggest football event of the year, soccer at home has never felt so real. As key moments happen — from goals to cards — read more 31.05.2026 Rising environmental standards, growing cost pressures, and a shortage of skilled workers: the demands on operators of municipal and industrial infrastructure continue to increase, making data-driven operations more critical than ever. Siemens is showcasing how digital solutions help manage water quality, wastewater treatment and material flows in waste management more efficiently. SIWA Quality Inspector is a software module for data-driven water quality decision making. It analyzes water quality parameters in real time – from treatment all the read more 30.04.2026 DuPont Water Solutions today launched the RO (Reverse Osmosis) Operations Advisor, an AI‑enabled digital tool designed to help reverse osmosis operators reduce downtime, optimize system performance and help to lower the cost of treated water. By analyzing a facility's historical operating data, the RO Operations Advisor applies advanced analytics and AI models grounded in DuPont decades of water science expertise to deliver system‑specific guidance on cleaning and membrane replacement—supporting higher uptime, optimized element life and read more 30.04.2026 Mondi has delivered a 10% reduction in logistics and production costs for Argesim Teknoloji, a leading Turkish technology company, by developing a customised corrugated packaging solution for its sensor-based products. The collaboration, which began in 2023, focused on replacing Argesim Teknoloji's standard ABOX boxes and foam-filled packaging with high-strength, tailored corrugated solutions designed specifically for sensors used in applications such as solar energy systems and grain silos. By optimising box dimensions, strength and ergonomics, read more 30.04.2026 The third day at the WindEurope Annual Event 2026 was all about offshore wind. Europe needs to move from crisis to confidence – with homegrown and secure renewable electricity. Three months after the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, governments and industry met in Madrid to turn offshore wind commitments into action. The war in Iran reminded Europe, again, that it needs to replace imported fossil fuels with homegrown, secure electricity. Offshore wind delivers the energy Europe needs. It is homegrown, scalable and cost-effective. 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
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 more07.04.2026 Vinci Highways, a subsidiary of Vinci Concessions, has signed an agreement with Macquarie Asia Infrastructure Fund 2, which is managed by Macquarie Asset Management, to acquire the Safeway Concessions portfolio, comprising nine toll highway concessions in the States of Andhra Pradesh, in south-east India, and Gujarat, in the west of the country. read more  27.03.2026 The Alatau Iconic Complex and Gateway District is designed to support long-term growth and opportunity in the Almaty region. Located along the Almaty-Qonaev highway, a key section of the Western Europe-Western China transport corridor, Alatau is planned to span 88,000 hectares across four districts. At the centre of this vision, SOM’s Iconic Complex forms a 276,800-square-meter vertical district defined by a pair of gateway towers. Inspired by the surrounding Trans-Ili Alatau—a 350-kilometre range of valleys, glaciers, and stratified terrain—the design translates these local natural formations into architecture, creating a unique identity rooted in the Kazakh landscape. read more 09.03.2026 Skanska invests CZK 917M, about SEK 400M, in the final phase of the residential project Albatros Kbely in Prague, Czech Republic. This phase will feature 178 low-energy apartments, completing a fully-fledged urban district with extensive public spaces and civic amenities right in the neighborhood. Comprising approximately 688 housing units in total, the project is delivered in five phases, of which the final phase consists of 178 apartments. The dominant feature of the project will be an abundance of green parks and numerous civic amenities located directly within the new neighborhood. read more25.02.2026 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
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