Tunnels can be widened without stopping the trains
German railways are using a new system that allows tunnels to be widened while keeping the trains running…
September 2024
Architects Registration Board seeks feedback on new Architects Code proposals
The new draft Architects Code is founded on six Standards of professionalism and includes guidance on how to…
We can’t get no BIM satisfaction
Does your career in BIM and digital construction satisfy you? Does your pay cheque reflect the seniority of…
AI app detects mould and disrepair in homes
A mobile app has been developed that identifies damp and disrepair issues in homes. Claim assessment service Claim.co.uk,…
US Air Force begins construction of facility to research and test spacecraft
The US Air Force’s Research Laboratory (AFRL) has broken ground on an $8.7m facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico,…
Oracle to use three SMRs to meet ‘crazy’ electricity needs of AI datacentres
Oracle is planning to use three small modular reactors (SMRs) to power a 1GW datacentre, according to founder…
Strong revenue and profit growth puts Kier on firm footing
Strong revenue growth at both Kier’s construction and infrastructure divisions drove growth in profits and halved average month-end…
Hotel M&E specialist Gallant files administration notice
Mansfield-based M&E specialist Gallant Building Services has filed a notice to appoint administrators. Latest accounts for Gallant, which…
Buttress appointed to future-proof Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Buttress has been appointed by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool to lead on a variety of works…
Satellite connectivity gains momentum as terrestrial networks near sompletion
As the footprint of terrestrial (cellular) network coverage is largely complete, the focus is shifting to satellite connectivity.…