Technology
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Construction starts are softer, although demand is still moving selectively. IN Site Issue 2 examines refurbishment, data centre carbon, housing renewal, ventilation, cyber resilience, and plant productivity.
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Egis has appointed Shakir Khaja to lead aviation growth regionally. The role covers Europe and Africa, with a strategic focus on UK and Irish airport programmes.
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Legendre UK will deliver 50 Stratton Street’s Mayfair redevelopment programme. The £70m scheme combines all-electric services, CLT floors, lightweight steel, and high-end office repositioning.
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Dalkia has taken the GOSH cancer centre MEP package forward. The appointment puts specialist building services at the centre of a £300m live healthcare construction programme in London.
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Re-flow has introduced a PAS 2080 carbon management module for its field management platform, using operational data from jobs, equipment, journeys, materials, and waste to support carbon estimation, reporting, and audit-ready workflows.
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Develon will give its Series 9 DX360LC-9 and DX400HD-9 smart crawler excavators a UK debut at Hillhead 2026, with electronic hydraulics, AI-assisted safety, E-Stop technology, and productivity features aimed at quarrying and construction work.
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O’Brien Contractors has partnered with Auditel to measure, manage, and reduce carbon across its operations, formalising the next stage of its net zero programme.
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Digital Realty has started work on PAR15 at Dugny, the first building in a planned 176MW data centre campus north of Paris.
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Finning UK & Ireland is investing more than £200,000 in engine testing technology, strengthening rebuild capability at its Cannock operation.
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Travis Perkins Managed Services has been appointed to supply materials for Wandle’s 7,000-home portfolio, with TPgo Data supporting repairs visibility, product tracking, and van stock planning.