Articles by Andy Brown

JCB doubles size of new Texas factory in response to Trump’s tariffs
Published on: April 03, 2025
JCB is doubling the size of its new Texas factory to one million square feet in response to President Trump’s tariffs, investing $500 million
Concrete sensor tech firm enters US market
Published on: January 24, 2025
Subsidiary of Peri offers real-time concrete pressure and temperature monitoring
Photos: World’s longest asymmetric cable-stayed bridge
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Published on: April 17, 2024
At 920m in length, bridge in Taiwan will be a record-breaker when it is completed 
Peri uses ‘innovative approach’ on tunnelling project
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Published on: May 25, 2023
The first fully hydraulic tunnel formwork carriage with a caterpillar drive in Austria was used
Biden: US infrastructure to be made with US construction materials
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Published on: February 08, 2023
At his State of the Union address US President Joe Biden said all federal infrastructure projects would have to use US made materials 
Interview: Doka CEO on construction technology
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Published on: January 05, 2023
Robert Hauser, CEO of Doka, tells Andy Brown about the company’s approach to data, sustainability, and growth
World’s tallest mass-timber structure
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Published on: August 10, 2022
86m Ascent named as World’s Tallest Timber-Concrete Hybrid Building
White House says $110 billion in infrastructure funds released
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Published on: May 16, 2022
President Biden’s team report that in the six months since the infrastructure bill has passed US$110 billion has been released 
How is digitisation changing the falsework and framework process?
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Published on: December 02, 2021
Digitisation is taking hold in several areas of the falsework and formwork process, enabling the sector to increase efficiency, reduce costs and plan even more ambitious projects