Engineer Alex Lenia looks at how 3d scanning technology is already used widely in the US, and the advantages it brings to construction sites and teams. Technology has greatly accelerated the pace of our professional and personal lives over the past 20 years. The development of smaller, faster comput
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Mecalac has announced the appointment of Mike Poxon to the role of regional business manager (UK & Ireland). With more than 30 years’ experience in the construction equipment sector, Mike is widely regarded for his knowledge, insight, relationships and proficiency. Before joining Mecalac,
The first-ever forecast into onshore wind decommissioning in Scotland has identified a need for future reprocessing infrastructure and storage locations to support the demands of the sector.
Glenmorangie today opens the doors to its ground-breaking innovation distillery, positioning its delicious single malt Scotch whisky at the industry’s leading edge. Demand for Glenmorangie continues to grow in line with the increased global appetite for exceptional whiskies. And with this mult
The most expensive home in the USA has fallen into receivership after the owner defaulted on over $165 million of loans and debt.
North Ayrshire Council has agreed to provide a further £14 million of budget provision for the transformational regeneration works planned in Ardrossan.
The team behind plans to demolish Princes House in Glasgow to make way for a £75 million office block have unveiled outline designs of their proposals.
The full business case for a £52 million international environment centre has been given approval by the Stirling and Clackmannanshire City Regional Deal joint committee. The landmark project was presented to committee members on Tuesday, where it received unanimous support from
GAP Group has unveiled plans to relocate its current Head Office after completing the acquisition of Citypoint 2 in Glasgow.
Construction at the flagship National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) facility at the heart of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire has reached a major milestone with the installation of 1,500 tonnes of structural steel now complete and the bui
Public sector procurement authority SCAPE has appointed Rachel Sudlow as its R&D lead in a newly created role designed to increase digital innovation across public sector construction. Rachel joins SCAPE following more than ten years at Balfour Beatty, where she started as a quantity survey
Business opportunities offered by the Inch Cape offshore wind farm, which will see up to 72 turbines located 15 km off the Angus coast and connect to the National Grid at Cockenzie, are to be highlighted at an online event.
Highlands housebuilder Tulloch Homes is continuing to acquire more land after enjoying a surge in sales. The Inverness-based firm revealed that prospective land deals are being examined in the Black Isle and Drumnadrochit, as well as a couple of sites in the Central Belt.
One year on from the devastating explosion which rocked Beirut, Arcadis engineer Joe Bilan is still trying to process what happened and his experiences in the city. On 4 August 2020, 2700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate exploded in Beirut, causing the deaths of over 200 people, injuring over 6000 an
North Lanarkshire Council's house building programme is progressing as plans are agreed to deliver more affordable homes for rent across the region. The council's housing and regeneration committee approved the inclusion of sites at Coshneuk Road, Stepps (around 16 new homes) and Caledonian Road, Wi