Technology



  • LGH launches European full rental partner service

    LGH has launched its European Full Rental Partner service offer. The model combines lifting equipment hire with inspection, certification, lifting arrangement drawings, technical support, and emergency response across European markets.


  • AtkinsRéalis appointed for Belfast Rapid Transit phase two

    AtkinsRéalis will support delivery of Belfast Rapid Transit phase two. The £124.5m programme will extend rapid transit provision into north and south Belfast through design, procurement support, stakeholder coordination, and construction supervision.


  • Bruntwood SciTech advances Manchester student tower plan

    Bruntwood SciTech has advanced Manchester’s Sister student accommodation tower plans. The proposal would deliver 1,041 student beds across eight-, ten-, and 38-storey buildings within the former UMIST campus.


  • Corscale starts predevelopment on 140MW Iver data centre

    Corscale has appointed contractors for its 140MW Iver data centre. McLaren Construction and Phoenix ME will begin predevelopment, enabling works, remediation, utilities diversion, and substation coordination on the Court Lane campus.


  • Schindler expands elevator robot fleet

    Schindler has expanded its robotic elevator installation fleet globally again. The R.I.S.E system automates drilling and anchor-bolt installation inside lift shafts.


  • Solvanta launches social housing materials business

    Solvanta has launched to serve social housing materials demand directly. The MKM-backed business will focus on repairs, maintenance, and planned works supply.


  • Kimpton completes first Central Quay phase

    Kimpton has completed phase one of Central Quay MEP works. The £6.7m package supports 718 build-to-rent apartments on Cardiff’s former Brains Brewery site.


  • Bouygues uses BIM to shape Moorfields scheme

    Bouygues is using BIM to coordinate Moorfields clinical design reviews. Clinicians are reviewing live 3D models before key healthcare spaces are built.


  • National Grid advances Eastern Green Link 5

    National Grid has opened consultation on Eastern Green Link 5. The proposed high-voltage route would connect Scotland and England through mainly offshore infrastructure.


  • BAM secures first ASTI substation contract

    BAM has secured its first ASTI contract for Aberdeenshire gridworks. The BAM and Siemens Energy joint venture will deliver SSEN Transmission’s Greens 400kV substation.