Business & Industry

Architecture company UNStudio has unveiled masterplan for the Brainport Smart District (BSD), which is currently being developed in Helmond’s Brandevoort District in the Netherlands. The latest scheme has been envisioned as a unique Dutch initiative for future urban living and...

In 2018, New-built precast factories are over 600 in China. According to the prefabricated building action plan which is part of China’s "13th Five-Year Plan”, the Proportion of prefabricated building in new building area in China will be up...

The new brand of concrete was designed for the construction of the runway strips and should make them more reliable and safe. The composition developed is 46 percent stronger than the brands known, has an improved static compressive strength,...

Terex Cranes will officially launch the new 10-tonne (11-U.S.-ton) class Terex CTT 202-10 flat top tower crane at Bauma 2019. Delivering increased jobsite versatility, the new Terex crane offers three chassis options, budget to performance, with 3.8-m (12.5-ft), 4.5-m (14.8-ft)...

Bentley Systems, Incorporated presented SYNCHRO XR, its app for immersively visualizing 4D construction digital twins with the new Microsoft HoloLens 2, which Microsoft announced during a press conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Selected as a Microsoft mixed reality partner...

Galliford Try Partnerships has signed a development agreement with Ealing Council to create a new mixed-use scheme at Perceval House, delivering 470 new homes, alongside council offices and other community facilities. The proposed development, worth an estimated £275m, includes 50...

Construction contracts of £195m have been exchanged between Derwent London plc and Laing O’Rourke for the Soho Place, Tottenham Court Road W1 development. Soho Place is a mixed-use scheme above the new Tottenham Court Road Crossrail Station. It will comprise...