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VolkerFitzpatrick to build £70m Gosforth train depot

VolkerFitzpatrick has won a contract to build a new £70m train depot for the Tyne & Wear Metro. The depot in Gosforth is being commissioned by Swiss train manufacturer Stadler, which has a 35-year contract to service and maintain...

Disruptive IoT Solution from WattIQ Turns Smart Plugs into Data Mines

WattIQ announces the commercial availability of the first scalable, enterprise-grade IoT solution for asset utilization and condition monitoring built around smart plugs. Now, enterprises can monitor device utilization, health, and location of assets simply by plugging into WattIQ’s network of...

Trade Hounds raises millions to accelerate growth of construction-specific hiring platform

Trade Hounds, the largest professional community built exclusively for the construction industry, will close its $3.2 million seed funding round. The round was led by prominent seed-stage venture capital firms Corigin Ventures and Brick and Mortar Ventures, both of which...

Skanska keeps university project running despite COVID-19 challenges

The coronavirus pandemic has caused contractors to pivot to new ways of working on projects that were underway before it hit, such as Skanska's renovation of the University of Delaware's Worrilow Hall academic building. Managers there had to rethink the...

Clyde Gateway restarts £150m of construction activity

Urban regeneration organisation Clyde Gateway is preparing for a massive boost of activity as construction restarts across Glasgow’s East End regeneration area. The upsurge in housing and continued investment in business space and leisure facilities will see £150 million plus...

Turner Construction is ENR Midwest Contractor of the Year

Industry leader continues to expand its data center, restoration work across the 11-state region. With $2.99 Billion in 2019 revenue from the 11-state region and leadership in the construction of digital infrastructure, historic reconstruction and preservation, Turner Construction has...

Digital innovation boosts Rwandan construction sector

Rwandan construction sector has undergone major digital reforms allowing the industry to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic, Solange Muhirwa, Chief Urban Planner at the City of Kigali has said. Ms Muhirwa says that the Covid-19 pandemic has hindered movement of...

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