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Kobelco launches Stage IV excavators

New Hewden boss sets out his stallLifting innovationsIntermat 2015: KobelcoSpring arrival for new Kobelco excavatorsHighclimber Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) has launched a new Generation 10 series of excavators to meet European Stage IV engine emissions regulations. ...

Time to re-think vaping bans

An expert independent evidence review published today by Public Health England (PHE) concludes that e-cigarettes are 95% less harmful to health than tobacco and have the potential to help smokers quit smoking. The research concluded that...

Glass ‘sky pool’ to connect tower blocks

Two London tower blocks are set to be connected at roof level by a swimming pool, 35 metres in the air, enabling residents to swim from the roof of one block to the next. The suspended...

Thales and Siemens win Spanish high-speed rail contract

A joint venture of Thales and Siemens has won a €34.8m (£24.7m) contract on the Chamartín-Torrejón de Velasco section of Spain’s high-speed rail network. The contract covers signalling facilities, train protection systems, fixed telecommunications and centralised traffic control, including...

Kickstarter campaign seeks funds for eco art installation at Danish power plant

£200m power stations approved for Suffolk and South WalesBechtel begins construction of Ohio power plantDesign unveiled for 2 World Trade CenterContract let for 12 Thai power stationsGreen light for ESB's £750m Knottingley power station Design company Big is using Kickstarter...

New drill rigs for BAM Ritchies

Catch up with Digger on the Construction Plant & Equipment Blog, @TheDiggerBlog View construction machinery on Construction Index TV  View over 400 UK Plant Hire Companies on Construction Index Looking to buy Construction Plant and Equipment? Construction Training everything from...

Birmingham City University plans £41m expansion

Birmingham City University has submitted a detailed planning application for a £41m building designed to house a new School of Life Sciences and a relocated School of Education. The 10,500m² building at its City South campus...

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