Construction Equipment

Apr

New Ramboll director for defence and polar sectors

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Ramboll has appointed Darren Carlile as head of growth and sales for buildings, with a focus on defence and polar sectors as these become of increasing strategic importance. Read Full…

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Electric retrofit for concrete mixer drums

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Utranazz has launched an electric retrofit solution for concrete truck mixer drums, Ultradrive, powering the drum while the truck engine is turned off. Read Full Article: The Construction Index Utranazz…

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SFO arrests four over £44m insulation fraud

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The Serious Fraud Office has arrested four people over allegations of fraud linked to the Energy Company Obligation 4 (ECO4) involving the companies Warmfront, JJ Crump and South Coast Insulation…

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Crane BS&U workers vote to strike again

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Members of the GMB at Crane Building Services & Utilities have voted to strike, for the second time in less than two years, pledging to shut down the company's Hitchin…

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Wills Bros picks Trimble kit from Sitech for A9 surveys

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Wills Bros Civil Engineering has used Trimble survey equipment from Sitech for work on the A9 dualling project in Scotland. Read Full Article: The Construction Index Wills Bros Civil Engineering has used…

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OS introduces BNG mapping

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Ordnance Survey has created a new tool to map habitats, supporting developers in reaching targets for a 10% uplift in biodiversity. Read Full Article: The Construction Index Ordnance Survey has…

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Graham picked for Didcot bypass work

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Oxfordshire County Council has appointed Graham to deliver the Clifton Hampden Bypass section of the Didcot and surrounding areas major infrastructure scheme. Read Full Article: The Construction Index Oxfordshire County…

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Tilbury Douglas robot walks, collects data

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Tilbury Douglas has put a humanoid robot to work on live construction sites, using it for data collection. Read Full Article: The Construction Index Tilbury Douglas has put a humanoid…