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Bird Construction and Stuart Olson have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement under which Bird will acquire Stuart Olson for aggregate consideration of $96.5 million. The transaction, which was unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies, is...

With an expected completion date of March 2019, the 18-story, 80-meter-tall-plus building in Brumunddal, Norway known as the Mjøsa Tower will soon become the world's tallest wooden structure, a coveted title among those designers who favor wood over more...

Eighty-four metres in height, and 334m in length, the concrete dam is being constructed in Mie Prefecture, on the southeast coast of Japan’s main island. Remote-controlled tower cranes pour concrete into 15-meter-square partitions to build the dam up in layers....

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...

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...

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...

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...