Construction Equipment
Potain MDT 99e Tower Crane Advances Urban Construction Lifting
Manitowoc has launched the Potain MDT 99e, a compact topless tower crane designed to improve lifting performance and operational efficiency on modern construction sites. The crane features the new CCS Evolution control system, which is being introduced for the...
Civil Engineering
Procore and NVIDIA Expand Digital Twin Capabilities for Megaprojects
Procore Technologies and NVIDIA are expanding their collaboration to bring advanced construction digital twin capabilities to complex construction projects, enabling teams to simulate real-world conditions and identify potential risks before they disrupt work on site. Announced at Groundbreak 2026,...
Building Products
Sika Advances Spatial 3D Printing for Architecture
Sika has developed SikaBiresin® MC 90, a two-component polyurethane paste material that enables high-throughput additive manufacturing of complex geometries and three-dimensional structures. Combining rapid strength development with thermal performance and dimensional stability, the material can reduce the need for...
Construction Equipment
Trimble Expands AI Risk Intelligence to Analyse Construction Drawings
Trimble has expanded the construction risk intelligence capabilities of Document Crunch to include construction drawings, enabling contractors to review drawings alongside contracts, specifications and other project documents. The new capabilities use CrunchAI technology to help construction teams identify scope...
Civil Engineering
Cemex Supplies More Than 300,000 Cubic Yards of Concrete for Los Angeles Metro Extension
Cemex has supplied more than 300,000 cubic yards of concrete for Section 1 of the Los Angeles Metro D Line Extension, supporting the construction of underground transit infrastructure beneath one of the city’s busiest corridors. The company is expected...
Building Products
Refuse Derived Fuel Offers Path to Sustainable Cement Production, Research Finds
The use of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) in cement manufacturing could help reduce the construction industry's reliance on fossil fuels while diverting suitable combustible waste from landfills, according to a systematic review by researchers at Adelaide University. The research examines...
News
How Wireless Remote Controls Improve Safety and Efficiency in Construction Lifting Operations
Construction lifting operations often take place in environments where visibility, operator positioning and equipment coordination can change throughout the working day. Cranes, electric hoists and other lifting systems may need to move structural components, machinery, fabricated materials or construction...
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