SAINT-GOBAIN BUILD BETTER ROADSHOW COMING TO GALWAY, WATERFORD AND LIMERICK
Pictured at Saint-Gobain Build Better Roadshow seminar at the Silver Springs Hotel in Cork on Tuesday, 14 May, l to r: Jason Horrex, Training Manager of Technical Academy; Willie Keane, Chartered Engineer at HomeBond; and John Morehead, Principal Architect/Managing Director at Wain Morehead Architects Ltd. Kieran Holohan, Marketing Director of Saint-Gobain Ireland, has announced that […]
Retaining Walls Made Easy With AG’s Anchor Vertica Machine Installation
GPS Tracking System Allows Construction Companies Manage Assets More Efficiently
Verizon Connect expands vehicle tracking system portfolio with asset tracking solution which has a Dublin-based team at the centre of efforts to bring this innovation to market. Verizon Connect is expanding its fleet management system REVEAL with a solution that enables businesses within the construction industry to manage assets in addition to their fleet of […]
Irish Firm Carves Market Niche at Home and Abroad with Electric Plant Solutions
Celebrating 10 years in business this year, Ecoplant Hire is a unique Irish business that specialises in the hire of electric construction plant. Its product range offers clients a safe, eco-friendly and low-noise solution for construction firms operating within live, tight and enclosed sites. It also means there is no requirement for on-site fuel storage. […]
Topcon and JCB Collaborate on 3D Machine Control Excavation Options
Topcon Positioning Group and JCB have announced a collaboration to provide the Topcon X-53x as a plug-and-play option for the new JCB 220X crawler excavators — the first models in the next generation of JCB tracked machines for the global construction market. The new excavators come with a Topcon pre-wire option from the factory. The companies […]
Integrated Materials Solutions – Ireland’s First Engineered Inert Landfill Sets C&D Waste Management Bar
The much-welcomed increase in building activity comes with increases in construction-related waste materials. Construction and demolition (C&D) waste volumes have risen rapidly from a low base resulting in challenges for projects as the number of waste outlets has reduced, and regulations and producer responsibilities are tightening. C&D waste types There is a broad range of […]
Verizon Connect Targets New Level of Efficiency in Fleet Management
Having recently announced an investment in new office space in Sandyford, Dublin, newly rebranded Verizon Connect (formerly Fleetmatics) has just completed the integration of its existing connected vehicle division with two recently acquired fleet and mobile workforce management software companies under a single, combined brand. Fleetmatics to Verizon Connect The Dublin-based tech company Fleetmatics, who […]
HPE Simplivity – The Next Generation in Construction Data Management
What is HPE SimpliVity? HPE SimpliVity is a “hyper-converged” virtual infrastructure platform. This means that the server, storage, hypervisor and backup infrastructure are delivered as an all-in-one highly-efficient, highly effective and highly-available platform. It represents the evolution of infrastructure virtualisation and transition to a software-defined data centre. HPE SimpliVity addresses the challenges faced by […]
Topcon to Bring Latest Automated Workflows to CIF Digital Construction Summit
Topcon Ireland will be showcasing its most cutting-edge precision technology at the Digital Construction Summit on 07 March, demonstrating how construction and geospatial professionals can easily automate working processes to boost outputs on survey, mapping and inspection projects. Experts from the Topcon team will be on hand to explain how their integrated hardware and software […]
Innovative Layher FW System Scaffolding Designed to Facilitate Greater Project Efficiency and Safety
The Layher FW system is a new truss system designed to offer wide-span bridging arrangements that are entirely compatible with all components of Layher’s Allround system. “The FW System broadens the range of installation options on site yet comprises just four components – a chord, post, adjustable diagonal brace and safety clip,” says John Carolan, […]