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Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have secured a Design-and-Build contract for Phase 1 of the Automated People Mover (APM) system at Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai. The contract falls within L&T’s “Large” order category,...

Timing plays a crucial role in road construction projects. Equipment such as excavator, grader, roller, loader, and paver work in a certain order; therefore, any failure in one piece of equipment affects other crew members. It becomes costly to...

Construction trucks endure some of the toughest working conditions in the transportation industry. They move heavy materials, equipment and debris across uneven jobsites, navigate tight spaces, and spend long hours hauling loads in conditions that can put tremendous stress...

Volvo Construction Equipment is scaling up localized manufacturing at its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, facility, with the first US-built excavators and large wheel loaders now being delivered to customers across North America. The move adds 11 new models to domestic production...

How to Scale Your Construction Field Operations to Handle Multiple Projects Winning more work is a milestone, not a threat to a contractor's margins. Yet for many contractors and facility planners, taking on a second or third simultaneous project exposes...

When walking the warehouse floor and spotting a dented column, a bent beam or a bay loaded beyond capacity, warehouse workers might wonder whether it is safe or whether they are one impact away from catastrophic failure. Facility planners...

Construction materials specialist Siniat is enabling architects, contractors, and specifiers to meet sustainable building targets with the launch of VIVACycle, an innovative recycled gypsum plasterboard manufactured from 100% recycled gypsum. Delivering the identical performance profile of the manufacturer's standard...