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  • ‘Be Aware’ is the current guidance for consultant engineers in Middle East

    The Middle East is full of opportunity, says Nelson Ogunshakin, but there are pitfalls for the unwary and ACE is there to offer advice and support.
    8 years 6 months ago
  • Antony Oliver, Infrastructure Intelligence editor

    Could Tory conference infrastructure glow be dimmed by need for airport capacity decision?

    The flurry of recent infrastructure investment announcements for Hinkley Point, Norther Powerhouse and HS2 will no doubt continue at next week’s Tory party conference. Yet the difficult decision over where to build the UK’s next runway still hangs heavy, says Antony Oliver
    8 years 7 months ago
  • Mandhy Senewiratne

    We need to shake up how we promote sustainability

    Sustainability has been using the same rhetoric and coming up with the same ideas for years. It’s boring and we need to stir things up, says Mandhy Senewiratne of MWH.
    8 years 7 months ago

  • Power to the 38

    Decentralisation is becoming real with 38 cities bidding for more powers. In his latest column Atkins’ Nick Roberts assesses the issues and believes there will be opportunities for the private sector in guiding decisions.
    8 years 7 months ago
  • Antony Oliver, Infrastructure Intelligence editor

    Message from the editor | Issue 13 | September 15

    Four months into the new Tory government’s five year administration and there is a clear sense that for the infrastructure sector there is opportunity ahead, says Antony Oliver
    8 years 7 months ago
  • Liam O'Keeffe

    Surely it’s time to build Severn Barrage

    The UK desperately needs new low carbon energy. Nuclear’s costs are rising and no one has really cracked its longterm waste management. It must be tidal power and especially Severn Barrage’s time says Liam O’Keefe.
    8 years 7 months ago

  • Are we nearing the end of the line for road markings?

    With rapid progress towards fully automated vehicles, there is a changing dynamic in the way drivers, vehicles and roads must work together to make each journey safe and comfortable, says TRL's Professor Nick Reed.
    8 years 7 months ago
  • Davide Stronati, Mott MacDonald

    Sustainability: how to create radical change

    From established ways of working to relationships with suppliers, nothing should be sacred in the pursuit of your sustainability goals. Davide Stronati offers three ways to create radical change.
    8 years 7 months ago
  • One tonne FRP composite bridge replaces 4t structure at Sedlescombe.

    FRP Composites – bridging the gap

    The construction industry is seeking innovation and efficiencies to drive down costs and provide a sustainable future. So why has it not accepted FRP composite materials to replace steel, concrete and timber as a structural material asks John Drewett?
    8 years 7 months ago
  • Nelson Ogunshakin, CEO, ACE

    Mergers: still the way of the world

    Nelson Ogunshakin is heading to the FIDIC conference in Dubai and it has set him thinking about the shape of international business in the future.
    8 years 7 months ago

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