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Three arrested in European data centre bribery probe
UK鈥檚 Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has conducted dawn raids on five properties and arrested three people
Steep drop in Q1 sales for JLG
JLG cites weaking N. American demand for sharp Q1 declines in telehandler and aerial sales
Germany falling behind on plan to modernise motorway bridges
Contractors have warned that Germany is falling behind on a plan to modernise its motorway bridges
European International Contractors elects new president
New president and vice president of EIC selected
Chemicals giant delays construction of US$6.5bn plant in Canada amid tariff uncertainty
Chemicals firm Dow will delay the construction of a US6.5 billion (CAN$9 billion) chemicals plant in Alberta, Canada, until market conditions improve
Komatsu forecasts 27.3% drop in operating profit
Japanese construction equipment manufacturer Komatsu forecast a 27.3% decline in operating profit for its 2025 financial year, amid rising costs
Autodesk report reveals AECO leaders are grappling with cost and talent shortages
Autodesk says 64% of AECO professionals believe the world is becoming more unpredictable
Sales down for Volvo CE amid 鈥渋ncreased geopolitical and market uncertainty鈥�
Sales up in some markets but down in others for first quarter of 2025
US firm wins $404m worth of flood protection work on Port Arthur Project
Kiewit has won a US$404 million contract to build additional portions of coastal storm risk management scheme
Report: US aggregates sector supports $171bn in economic activity
Report find the 鈥渉yperlocal鈥� segment has a broad impact on the US鈥� economy
Video: 7 things that caught our eye at Bauma 2025
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Construction Briefing has produced a short video showcasing a few of the things that jumped out at us at Bauma in Germany
Construction machinery orders turn positive for Japanese manufacturers
Two quarters of growth for construction equipment orders in Japan in early 2025, as tariff negotiations start with US
Bauma 2025: The best images from the mammoth construction machinery trade show
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Nearly a week on from bauma 2025, here are some of the best images we gathered at the exibition
Caterpillar elects a new CEO as Jim Umpleby moves to executive chairman
Caterpillar has announced that it has elected a new CEO, as incumbent CEO and chairman Jim Umpleby moves to the role of executive chairman
New president for Yanmar CE North America
Yanmar Compact Equipment has appointed a new president of its North American region
Why US mass deportations could cut construction growth rates in half
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Economists sound warning over impact of mass deportations on construction industry
Tariffs haven鈥檛 kicked in yet but US construction materials prices already rising
The prices of materials used in non-residential construction in the US rose for a third month in a row, before most tariffs have even kicked in
Samsung C&T signs deal to develop Estonia鈥檚 first small modular nuclear reactor
South Korea鈥檚 Samsung Construction & Trading Corporation (C&T) has signed a deal with an Estonian energy company to develop a small modular reactor (SMR) that could become operational as early as 2035.
Saudi megaproject boss: 鈥楶lan early to reduce risk and stay on budget鈥�
Amaala head of construction Fahad Al Balawi on the importance of collaboration and early involvement on the Saudi Arabian megaproject
鈥楢drenaline rush鈥� Bauma ends with around 600,000 visitors
Industry leaders hail busy and 鈥榦ptimistic鈥� show
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