Construction and infrastructure news

Construction remains a core driver of infrastructure expansion, industrial growth and the modernization of built environments. This section covers news on projects, materials, equipment, technologies and technical solutions transforming how infrastructure and construction works are designed, executed and maintained.

Coverage includes developments in industrial construction, public infrastructure, modernization processes and methodologies aimed at improving efficiency, safety and sustainability. It also highlights investments, material innovation, automation, digitalization and regulatory developments affecting the planning and execution of large-scale projects.

Through these stories, Construction follows the systems, technologies and strategic decisions reshaping how infrastructure is delivered in response to technical, environmental and operational challenges.

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Hualong One Implements Advanced Structural Engineering in Changjiang

José López. · April 16, 2026

Changjiang Advances with Millimetric Nuclear Dome Lifting, Key for Structural Safety and Energy Efficiency.

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Decom Engineering secures patent for its Chopsaw technology

Simón González · April 9, 2026

The British company strengthens its global position after validating its innovative cutting system in one of the most demanding markets.

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Bodycote drives expansion with new heat treatment plant

Isbel Lázaro. · April 7, 2026

With this addition, the company aims to offer greater operational flexibility and more efficient options for its clients.

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Self-Erecting Cranes Are Changing Construction in the U.S.

Simón González · April 2, 2026

A single unit can replace multiple machines, reduce costs, and increase productivity from day one

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Aker Solutions signs FEED contract for CO₂ terminal in Lithuania.

Simón González · April 1, 2026

The project will boost the Baltic carbon capture and storage network supported by the European Union.

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BASF drives industrial production of 3D-printed catalysts

Ruth Arteaga. · March 23, 2026

BASF begins industrial production of 3D-printed catalysts to optimize efficiency and performance in chemical reactors.

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Samsung inaugurates PIPE ROBOFAB, the first robotic plant for naval piping

Simón González · March 18, 2026

PIPE ROBOFAB fully automates the production of piping for vessels, integrating AI, robotics, and smart logistics.

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China begins construction of a 123 km submarine railway tunnel

Inspenet. · February 8, 2026

China has launched a megaproject involving a 123-km submarine railway tunnel aimed at drastically reducing connection times between two strategic urban hubs. The project,…