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Vinci team wins €726m contract to rehabilitate Montreal’s Lafontaine tunnel
A consortium made up of French contractor Vinci and Canadian company Pomerleau has won a contract to renew Montreal’s Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel.
The €726m project will improve safety on the link, which runs under the St Lawrence Seaway to...
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iQuippo partners Kobelco Construction Equipment India for digital sales
iQuippo, a digital marketplace for infrastructure equipment has announced a strategic partnership with Kobelco Construction Equipment India (Kobelco), to market, sell construction and mining equipment manufactured by the OEM on its platform.
The non-exclusive arrangement will allow customers of iQuippo...
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ChinaBuild launching in Sydney in 2021
Over the past weeks and months we have continued to monitor the ongoing situation the world now finds itself in, and we have made the difficult decision to postpone the launch of ChinaBuild until 2021 with the next edition...
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Hilti unveils its first exoskeleton for construction
Hilti North America unveiled the EXO-O1 wearable exoskeleton, a new human augmentation device to help commercial contractors, tradesman and management tackle health and safety as well as labour shortage challenges.
To create the EXO-O1, Hilti Group has entered a technology...
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Construction Materials Supplier Uses Communications Technology to Deliver on Driver Safety
Chaney Enterprises, headquartered in Gambrills, MD, has trucks delivering materials to construction clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The company provides ready-mix concrete, sand, gravel, stone, blended soils and related construction supplies to concrete contractors, general contractors, developers and others...
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Brazilian construction industry reacts to Covid-19 with digital
Brazilian construction retailers and sector businesses are adapting rapidly to new ways of trading during the Covid-19 outbreak, with tools such as WhatsApp gaining more relevance in the last few months, according to new research.
A survey from Juntos Somos...
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Plans unveiled for mixed-use development in North Carolina, US
American communications company Capitol Broadcasting (CBC), real estate firm Hines and USAA Real Estate have formed a joint venture to develop a 700,000ft² mixed-use project in Downtown Durham, North Carolina, US.
The new mixed-use project will be built on an...
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