Civil Engineering

World Construction Today - The American Rental Association (ARA) forecasts significant growth for equipment rental revenue in the United States this year despite economic indicators being described as mixed and uncertain. However, the ARA is cautious about the effects...

World Construction Today - Construction is a dangerous industry by nature. Daily risks for construction workers range from minor scratches to serious injuries. As a result, those engaged in construction should follow appropriate health and safety procedures. In order...

World Construction Today - The Omicron variant outbreaks, flooding in eastern Australia, and rising labour and material costs all slowed down construction works in Australasia and New Zealand in the first quarter of this year. As a consequence, GlobalData, a...

World Construction Today – Earnings in the Indian construction equipment sector decreased 14% quarter on quarter during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (Q1 FY 2022-23). Although this downturn comes on a higher year-end base, given that...

World Construction Today – With the introduction of the ZX135W-7, Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe has further increased its range of wheeled excavators. This model will be displayed at Bauma in Germany in October of this year. With a 2.2-meter arm length,...

Softree Technical Systems, niche developer of civil engineering software for resource and rural infrastructure applications, has deployed a new global release of its RoadEng Civil Engineer software. The new version release focuses on simplifying workflows and improving visualization. “We constantly...

Genex has kick-started main construction works for its flagship pumped hydro energy storage project, commencing tunnel digging at the Queensland site. Genex is developing the Kidston pumped hydro project, which will provide 250MW/2,000MWh of storage capacity, by repurposing two disused...