Technology
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Ravago has launched its Ravatherm XPS X FUSION insulation range. The boards target floors, inverted roofs, and higher thermal performance.
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Leica Geosystems has launched three scanners for connected site workflows. The RTC300, RTC500, and RTC700 add real-time field-to-office collaboration for scanning, verification, and survey teams.
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Cyber resilience is now a business continuity issue for building suppliers. Steve O’Keeffe, RVP UK&I at Epicor, explains how AI-enabled threats, supplier dependencies, ERP disruption, and board-level oversight are changing construction supply chain risk.
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Apatura has submitted plans for a major Scottish data campus. The Larbert scheme would bring large-scale digital infrastructure, grid-connected development, and thousands of construction jobs to Glenbervie Business Park.
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MEDITE SMARTPLY is investing €75 million in its Clonmel plant. The programme will renew biomass, fuel handling, and drying infrastructure while removing natural gas from MDF production.
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LiuGong will show electric plant at Hillhead 2026 for contractors.
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Believ will deliver Hampshire’s major public EV charging programme countywide.
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Imperial has advanced plans for a 30-storey Paddington hospital rebuild.
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Epiroc will adapt autonomous haulage technology for quarry production operations. The LinkOA system is being developed with Heidelberg Materials for aggregates production rather than mining alone.
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SANY has appointed Hassell as a material handler dealer. The agreement strengthens sales, service, and repair coverage across waste, recycling, demolition, ports, scrap, and materials handling.