Articles by Andy Brown

Greece’s tallest building hits major milestone
Published on: 24 July 2025
Set to rise 200m above the Athenian Riviera, Greece’s first skyscraper has now passed the halfway point.
Caterpillar hauls 1m tons autonomously in aggregates industry first
Published on: 24 July 2025
Cat 777 trucks have autonomously hauled over 1 million tons at a Virginia quarry, marking a major milestone for autonomous tech in aggregates
TEST: Volvo CE reports 6% sales drop as Europe and North America slow
Published on: 17 July 2025
Second quarter sales decline for major OEM, although some countries offer hope with strong performances
Bauma innovation award: finalists 2025
Published on: 05 February 2025
Biden’s impact on construction
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Published on: 26 January 2021
The impact of the new US President has already been felt by the construction sector
Custom drums for concrete pours
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Published on: 25 January 2021
Specially designed custom drums from Curb Roller Manufacturing said to allow for faster production times
Bridges: Connecting the world
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Published on: 22 January 2021
Bridge projects are increasing in size and scale and, with the world’s population and traffic increasing, this trend is set to continue, writes Andy Brown
Design for Japan’s tallest building revealed
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Published on: 22 January 2021
‘Torch Tower’ to be 390m high and located in Tokyo
New York to invest US$306 billion in infrastructure
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Published on: 20 January 2021
Ambitious infrastructure plan unveiled by governor of New York state
Crushing and screening: green credentials
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Published on: 20 January 2021
With increased environmental awareness a key trend, the crushing and screening industry is evolving and adapting, reports Andy Brown
Doosan Bobcat acquires stake in radar tech firm
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Published on: 20 January 2021
Partnership to advance production of unmanned vehicle technology
Free webinar on 2 February: connected construction
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Published on: 19 January 2021
Webinar on 2 February with contractor and technology expert from Trimble will focus on real-world examples of connected technologies in action 
Number of skyscrapers completed in 2020 drops
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Published on: 18 January 2021
Impact of Covid-19 one reason for decline in completions of buildings 200m tall or above
New 35 tonne excavator from Volvo CE
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Published on: 15 January 2021
New EC350E excavator extends the mid-sized range from Volvo Construction Equipment
Pierre Anjolras new chairman of Vinci Construction
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Published on: 14 January 2021
Anjolras, who has been with Vinci since 1999, appointed on 12 January as Chairman of Vinci Construction
Industry interview: Hyundai
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Published on: 13 January 2021
Jaeyoung Moon, chief sales officer and executive vice president at Hyundai Construction Equipment on their approach to new technology and alternative power solutions
New web address for International Construction
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Published on: 12 January 2021
International Construction magazine moves online presence
Construction season at Antarctic research hub
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Published on: 12 January 2021
A team has arrived in Antarctica to continue construction at the British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station
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