Infrastructure Australia (IA) is calling for submissions to the February 2022 publication of the Infrastructure Priority List, having recently announced a major refresh of its Assessment Framework. Infrastructure Australia makes...
Rio Tinto have partnered with leading sustainable construction materials company Lafarge Canada to create a cement product using waste from aluminium smelting. Known as Alextra, it’s made from waste –...
Turner & Townsend’s International construction market survey 2021 has now been published. Now in its 12th year, this latest International construction market survey brings together data and knowledge from 90...
From carpentry to electrical work, painting to working with sheet metal, 7th through 12th grade girls in the US are learning it all hands-on at a unique summer camp in...
A decision to allow the resumption of structural timber production in the state’s sawmills will let the industry to play catch up for a week in a bid to reduce...
A group of international researchers has shown that the unique skeletal structure of a deep-sea sponge can inspire the design of future skyscrapers. In an article published in Nature today, researchers show...
Big Data = Big Questions for the Engineering and Construction Industry An extract from a white paper by Jay Snyder, Alyssa Menard and Natalie Spare, published by FMI, a leading...
The SA government is investing close to $3 billion to fix 4,800km of roads, aiming to give locals a smoother and safer journey. The 2021-22 State Budget allocated around $790...
Global demand for critical building materials could bring Australia’s residential construction industry to its knees, according to data compiled by Grafa. Australian builders have been left without their most critical...
The Caboolture Hospital redevelopment project, considered to be a critical health infrastructure project, will increase the hospital’s bed count and provide a modern facility with new specialist healthcare services, to...