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HKPC and HP launch joint technology centre in Hong Kong on advanced 3D printing 

Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and HP has signed a collaboration agreement to establish the HKPC-HP 3D Printing Technology Centre in Hong Kong for application research development on additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing. The centre aims...

Cisco joins forces with Purple Transform to spearhead suicide prevention on railways 

Purple Transform has announced that global technology leader Cisco is joining Project SAIVE.   Purple Transform focuses on developing technology to improve human outcomes, and with Project SAIVE, in collaboration with Lancaster University, its AI models are u...

RETN enhances Copenhagen-Stockholm network connectivity 

RETN, a leading independent global network services provider, has announced a 900 kilometre backbone upgrade in Denmark and Sweden, that will boost connectivity between Copenhagen and Stockholm.   Utilising Infinera’s cutting-edge equipment, the d...

Mappable launches Neurogeocoder API to revolutionise mapping solutions for UAE businesses 

Mappable, a global company that brings powerful and highly customisable mapping solutions to the local markets, announces the launch of its new product — the Neurogeocoder API, which is now available to all clients in the UAE.  The Neurogeocoder API, p...

More workers alone won’t fix UK construction industry – it rapidly needs to adopt new tech 

Data from recruitment company Randstad showed that the construction labour force has shrunk from 2.6 million people in 2008 to 2.1 million in 2023. The industry will need to hire as many as half a million additional people over the coming years. To make...

Concerns for future workforce as girls turn off from engineering and science 

A stark gender gap in young people’s interest in engineering and science and a sharp decline in practical science have been identified through a new survey by the Royal Society in partnership with EngineeringUK, with support from Wellcome.  The third S...

Trimble acquires construction payment and subcontractor compliance technology to minimize risk and improve efficiency for contractors 

Trimble has announced it has acquired privately-held Flashtract, a company delivering specialised technology to streamline the flow of payment and compliance information between construction general contractors and subcontractors.   Flashtract...

Competitive sustainability in construction is real and it’s accelerating 

Join Dave Swan, Senior Vice President of Products at Trackunit, as he delves into the landscape of competitive sustainability. Drawing from the illuminating insights of Trackunit’s ‘Constructing a Better Future’ report, Swan offers a...

Overcoming the challenges of mass concrete with advanced temperature monitoring solutions 

In this article by Andrea Arellano, Content Marketing Associate at Giatec, we explore how advanced temperature monitoring solutions tackle the challenges of mass concrete in modern construction. Discover the pivotal role of technology in ensuring structural...

Robbie Blackhurst, Founder and Director of Black Capital Group 

Discover the visionary behind Black Capital Group (BCG) as we delve into an exclusive interview with Robbie Blackhurst. Learn about his journey from principle contracting to revolutionising public sector project delivery.  Can you share with us your journey ...

Tactics to slash embodied carbon in MEP equipment for greener buildings 

Join us as we delve into the world of sustainable building practices with Dr Anastasia Mylona, Technical Director, CIBSE. In this exclusive interview, she sheds light on the critical issue of embodied carbon in MEP equipment and shares insights into reducing...

ConectCar announces partnership with Eixo SP  

Collaboration launches the largest 5G Wi-Fi network in Latin America.  ConectCar customers will have exclusive access to the 5G Wi-Fi network on highways managed by Eixo SP.  To take advantage of the benefit, drivers who travel on the highways ...