Technology
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NZC Solutions launches an embodied carbon platform for construction design. The tool supports early-stage material comparisons before specifications are fixed.
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Blackwood has adopted Trimble automated dozer steering technology in Britain. The system uses 3D design data, GNSS, and onboard machine sensors.
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Barhale has won a Thames Water tunnel maintenance programme contract. The AMP8 package covers inspections, repairs, and specialist access across strategic underground water assets.
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Cemex cement has been specified for Benidorm’s TM Tower development. The lower-carbon product will be used in the foundations and structure of the 64-storey residential skyscraper.
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Kobelco will trial remote construction machinery operation across Ukrainian reconstruction. The K-DIVE system will be tested for debris removal, safety, training, and maintenance.
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Vinci has secured a major New Reims Hospital contract package. The €210m project will add a 58,000 sq m clinical building to the live hospital campus.
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Hinkley Point C’s M&E programme has suffered fresh workforce disruption. The dispute involves clocking-in arrangements, safety concerns, and revised shift patterns at the nuclear construction site.
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Paebbl has launched a near-white carbon-negative cement alternative construction material. Rebond 300 can replace conventional cement in standard mixes.
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Build Warranty has launched native surveyor apps for mobile inspections. The tools are designed to speed reporting and stage sign-off.
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Atlas Copco launches towable rapid charging station for construction sites. The FCS 220-240 targets electric plant and temporary power.