NEWS ROUND UP
New ‘energy’ island; Saudi Arabia’s NEOM; Cat sales figures; tallest mass-timber structure.

NEWS IN PICTURES
Case’s new compact dozer loader.

COUNTRY FOCUS BRAZIL
Infrastructure investment is growing through private backers, but an election looms, writes Catrin Jones.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK BRAZIL
Scott Hazelton crunches the numbers.

CONCRETE
Different ways of producing concrete can save both money and carbon, writes Andy Brown.

SHOWGUIDE BAUMA
Your guide to the world’s biggest construction show as we focus on a host of different sectors.

SUSTAINABILITY
Andy Brown discovers how the industry is working to reduce its carbon emissions.

MODULAR
Modular construction brings benefits such as flexibility and cost savings, says Catrin Jones.

CONSTRUCTION TECH RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Mike Hayes looks at what sectors construction firms are investing their R&D money in.

CONSTRUCTION TECH NEWS
Trimble’s latest results; new tech partnership.

OFF-HIGHWAY RESEARCH
Electric construction equipment sales are still a very small percentage of the industry.

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
The US$8.1 billion Ellinikon project in Greece.