Press Releases

World of Concrete 2020 concluded its 45th edition with a very strong event for the concrete & masonry industries. This signature annual event drew approximately 54,000 registered professionals, packing the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center, and featured...

OnSiteIQ announced that it has raised a $4.5 million series A round to grow its AI-powered safety analysis of 360-degree imagery from construction sites. In addition to supplying computer vision for risk assessment reports, the company’s platform is made to...

UK-based construction company Higgins has secured a £44m contract from Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing to design and build 208 new mixed-tenure homes on the former Shredded Wheat Factory site in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The scheme will include 52 shared...

Trackunit has announced a range of enhancements to its Trackunit Manager platform and Iris technology solutions for manufacturers, owners and renters of off-highway equipment. The advances result from a series of long-term industry partnerships and technology collaborations that enable multiple...

Oman oil and gas exploration and production company, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has reportedly signed a contract with the Oman Engineering Procurement & Construction (OmEPC) to boost engineering in the country. According to the Sultanate's state-run news agency, Oman News...

The design of Expo 2020 Dubai’s Kuwait Pavilion, which takes inspiration from sand dunes, has been revealed, with the 4,546m2 structure being located within the World Expo’s Sustainability District. With the theme, “New Opportunities for Sustainability”, the pavilion will showcase...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning seem set to play a growing role in construction projects. At site level, it’s easy to imagine that logistics, site equipment and some parts of the assembly process will be handled by smart...