Europe

Robot 3D construction printer company COBOD International has recorded a profit for the second year in a row after growing almost 100%.

Bosses of the Danish firm, which produces large 3D printers for robot printing of buildings and wind turbine towers in concrete, also forecast even higher growth in 2021, despite the COVID-19 pandemic ‑ vowing to more than double 2020 revenue.

Bulk materials handling company Martin Engineering has strengthened its coverage across the English East Midlands region by partnering with specialist engineering services firm Wright Engineering.

Scotland-based construction business CHAP Group is to sell its quarrying division to JKR Quarries and Concrete Products for an undisclosed sum.

CDE, the industry-leading manufacturer of wet processing equipment, has revealed that its hugely successful global virtual conference will return in 2021 to bring industry leaders together to share their experience and expertise on a range of materials processing topics.

UK building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has launched its debut low carbon paving range under its domestic landscaping brand, Bradstone, as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainable construction. 

The organiser of Hillhead Digital says the online quarrying, construction, and recycling equipment event attracted 4,988 attendees over two live days from March 30-31.

Industrial equipment supplier SICK has launched non-contact radar sensing technology that is designed to provide reliable real-time monitoring of storage levels for aggregates and other building materials.