Technology
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Stevens deploys automatic braking across its new Cat 980 fleet. The two 30.9-tonne machines combine collision mitigation, people detection, surround cameras, payload weighing, and motion-inhibit protection.
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UK concrete sector launches plan to deepen circular construction practice. The framework introduces lifecycle metrics covering waste, packaging, surplus material, recovery, reuse, and higher-value recycling.
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UKHSA has restarted procurement for its long-delayed Harlow science campus. Market engagement will shape a proposed £1.2bn package covering laboratories, headquarters accommodation, supporting infrastructure, and an energy centre.
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LSBUD and government will align underground asset data systems nationally. The agreement covers interoperability, data sharing, and safer access to buried-service information before excavation begins.
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Yorkshire Water has secured consent for Esholt’s mixed-use development plans. The scheme combines 150 homes, biotechnology space, and energy and water supplied from the adjoining wastewater treatment works.
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Copenhagen’s metro company has opened procurement for the M5 programme. The first phase covers civil works and transport systems contracts.
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MGF has extended its shoring offer into mainland Europe markets. Terra Infrastructure will distribute engineered systems in three countries.
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Eurocell has launched a compliance tool for Future Homes calculations. The Windowmaker system embeds validated product data into quoting workflows.
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G F Tomlinson has completed a clean propulsion research building. The facility will support high-power testing of alternative fuel systems.
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Barhale will deliver a storm overflow scheme in Stockport’s Bramhall. The project includes a 1,000 cu m tank and MEICA works.