Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in February 2023

Several major firms including Arcadis, Mace and Cowi have made new appointments in February that strengthen their positions in new regions – both domestically and internationally. The post Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in February 2023 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Global Centre of Rail Excellence gives funding boost to 24 innovation projects

Graphene-enhanced concrete sleepers, low-carbon acoustic barriers and innovative cantilevers for greener electrification are among the 24 rail innovation projects to receive a funding boost from the Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) in Wales. The post Global Centre of Rail Excellence gives funding boost to 24 innovation projects appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in November 2022

Construction never sleeps, and even as the shorter and darker days roll in, many of the country’s top firms are making new appointments. The post Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in November 2022 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Welsh rail centre costs escalate

The projected cost of building the Global Centre of Rail Excellence in south Wales has gone up from £150m to £250m in the past year.

Rail innovators invited to submit ideas to win government funding

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) in Wales is inviting rail innovators to take part in a competition in which they will have the chance to win up to £7.4M funding to help bring their ideas to fruition. The post Rail innovators invited to submit ideas to win government funding appeared first on New Civil Engineer.