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CEMEX Invests in Cobod’s Revolutionary 3D Printing Tech

8th August 2022

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) announced today that CEMEX Ventures, its corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, is investing in COBOD, a global leader in construction-grade 3D printers. This investment is part of CEMEX´s

Teviot’s first span being installed following renovation work

Film Captures Rare Victorian Footbridge Reinstalled After Extensive Renovation

8th August 2022

Breathtaking footage of a rare Victorian footbridge being reinstalled following extensive renovation work funded by National Highways has been released here. The Teviot Viaduct footbridge, which opened in 1850, is normally supported on the north side

Managing director, Richard Hunter, SHEQ director, Dave Blades and business development director, Joe Booth, all from Hobson & Porter1

Construction Firm Wins Award for its Approach to Tackling Skills Shortages

5th August 2022

Yorkshire and Lincolnshire construction firm, Hobson & Porter, has been recognised for its people development practices at the annual Constructing Excellence in Yorkshire & Humberside (CEYH) awards, which are organised by the School of Built Environment,

VINCI Building Brings Enterprise Education Programme to Schools in England and Wales

4th August 2022

VINCI Building is bringing enterprise education into primary schools in England and Wales as part of its corporate social responsibility programme. The aim is to help children develop enterprise skills from an early age and

Optimism for European Construction Industry Growth Remains High but Digital Transformation Success Hinges on Human-Centric Implementation, Outlook Says

3rd August 2022

Ninety-six percent of European capital project and construction professionals are optimistic about their organisation’s future. Data collection, analytics and insights is the top driver of growth but change management must improve for successful transformation. InEight

Fraudemic: A Quarter of UK Construction Companies Have Experienced Fraudulent Activity Over the Last Year

3rd August 2022

Data highlights that the most common type of fraud is changing the quality of materials, which has affected three in five companies. With a quarter of construction companies suffering from fraud in the last year,

Optimism for European Construction Industry Growth Remains High but Digital Transformation Success Hinges on Human-Centric Implementation, Outlook Says

1st August 2022

Ninety-six percent of European capital project and construction professionals are optimistic about their organisation’s future. Data collection, analytics and insights is the top driver of growth but change management must improve for successful transformation InEight

Ministers and Industry Leaders Urged to Ditch Diesel and Strive for Zero-Emission Construction Sites

1st August 2022

The construction industry accounted for a total of 20% of global energy-related carbon emissions in 2020 SØNDERBORG, DENMARK – Danfoss takes bold steps to help world leaders understand that the construction industry is capable of zero-emission and low-noise

Chris Winspear, Regional Director at VINCI Building and Gareth Barker, Chief Operating Officer at Sheffield Forgemasters

Vinci Building Appointed on a £400 million Recapitalisation Project

1st August 2022

VINCI Building has been appointed on an early works contract and pre-construction services agreement at Sheffield Forgemasters, worth more than £70 million. The company will construct a new service road, undertake demolition works and services

Calm Before the Storm: Subdued Growth in Q2 SME Turnover Sparks Concerns for H2

29th July 2022

Overall SME turnover saw a slight uplift again in Q2 2022, following a dip in growth in Q1, according to Bibby Financial Services’ (BFS) latest SME Revenue Index. However, with rate of growth in transport