Construction HEADLINES

Webuild has broken through on the Brenner Base tunnel, which connects Italy and Austria by passing under the Alps Webuild has broken through on the Brenner Base tunnel, which connects Italy and Austria by passing under the Alps
INFRASTRUCTURE

Webuild completes first tunnel between Italy and Austria

Breakthrough on the first section of the Brenner Base Tunnel, part of the Ten-T Network

18 September 2025
Nigel Dillon, managing director of Lloyds Datum Group and Matthew Marriott, CEO of Socotec UK (right)
INFRASTRUCTURE

Socotec UK and Ireland acquires Lloyds Datum Group

Northern Irish foundation testing, structural monitoring and geotechnical specialist joins Socotec

18 September 2025
An example of slope stabilisation utilising a combination of shotcrete and geosynthetic materials
GROUND CONTROL

Understanding and advancing slope stabilisation

Definitions of slopes, how and why they fail, how to stabilise them and the impact of sustainability

17 September 2025
Roger Bullivant Limited (RBL) has trialled the first-ever fully battery-powered pile driving rig in the UK
PILING

RBL trials UK's first fully battery-powered pile driving rig

Project sets a new benchmark for sustainable innovation in the UK piling industry

17 September 2025
A Soilmec SC-110 Urban at work on the site of the Rueil – Suresnes Mont-Valérien station site along Line 15 West part of the Grand Paris Express project
GROUND CONTROL

SC-110 Urban: The answer to urban foundation challenges

Soilmec hydromill plays a key role in the development of the Grand Paris Express project

16 September 2025
Nigel Dillon, managing director of Lloyds Datum Group and Matthew Marriott, CEO of Socotec UK (right)
INFRASTRUCTURE

Socotec UK and Ireland acquires Lloyds Datum Group

Northern Irish foundation testing, structural monitoring and geotechnical specialist joins Socotec

18 September 2025
An example of slope stabilisation utilising a combination of shotcrete and geosynthetic materials
GROUND CONTROL

Understanding and advancing slope stabilisation

Definitions of slopes, how and why they fail, how to stabilise them and the impact of sustainability

17 September 2025
PILING

RBL trials UK's first fully battery-powered pile driving rig

17 September 2025
GROUND CONTROL

SC-110 Urban: The answer to urban foundation challenges

16 September 2025
Webuild has broken through on the Brenner Base tunnel, which connects Italy and Austria by passing under the Alps
INFRASTRUCTURE

Webuild completes first tunnel between Italy and Austria

Breakthrough on the first section of the Brenner Base Tunnel, part of the Ten-T Network

18 September 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE

Socotec UK and Ireland acquires Lloyds Datum Group

Northern Irish foundation testing, structural monitoring and geotechnical specialist joins Socotec

18 September 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE

Robbins Slurry TBM breaks through in Hiroshima

Breakthrough marks the completion of the 1.4km section of the Hiroshima Expressway Line 5

09 September 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE

Webuild's Italian prisoner rehabilitation programme

Webuild and Italy’s Ministry of Justice work together to reintroduce prisoners to employment

02 September 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 lifts fourth giant tunnelling machine after journey under London

Four TBMs that have completed the excavation of the 8.4-mile-long Northolt tunnels for HS2

01 September 2025
Roger Bullivant Limited (RBL) has trialled the first-ever fully battery-powered pile driving rig in the UK
PILING

RBL trials UK's first fully battery-powered pile driving rig

Project sets a new benchmark for sustainable innovation in the UK piling industry

17 September 2025
PILING

SPUK drives through project with total competence

Sheet Piling UK completes high-pressure sheet piling project in Runcorn

12 September 2025
PILING

Commercial phase of Dutch canal quay wall renovation project begins

Renovating the quay walls of the World Heritage-listed Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam

12 September 2025
PILING

Upgrades to the World's largest diameter full casing drilling rig

Zoomlion has updated its full casing drilling rig to tackle highly challenging projects

11 September 2025
PILING

Solving global logistics challenges

Sarens and local partners deliver offshore wind monopile success in Eastern Canada

10 September 2025
An example of slope stabilisation utilising a combination of shotcrete and geosynthetic materials
GROUND CONTROL

Understanding and advancing slope stabilisation

Definitions of slopes, how and why they fail, how to stabilise them and the impact of sustainability

17 September 2025
GROUND CONTROL

SC-110 Urban: The answer to urban foundation challenges

Soilmec hydromill plays a key role in the development of the Grand Paris Express project

16 September 2025
GROUND CONTROL

STRYDE Mini Seismic Systems supports UK universities

Nodal seismic imaging technology to become widely accessible to the UK science community

04 September 2025
GROUND CONTROL

Speeding up slope reinforcement

Mobile compressor purchase by South Korean contractor speeds up slope stabilisation work

03 September 2025
GROUND CONTROL

Doosan Bobcat opens 'eFORCE LAB.' battery pack R&D centre

New research centre opened to accelerate modular battery pack development

29 August 2025