With residential and industrial construction continuing to be buoyant, earthworks businesses have become very competitive, with developers wanting suppliers that can demonstrate completion of quality work within budget and on time. Building companies often make hiring decisions based on a contractor’s reputation for quality, safety and on-time delivery of work. Project managers have an excellent knowledge of equipment and take an interest in a contractor’s fleet. This gives t

When Jamie Andrews established his landscaping and mowing business in the lower Blue Mountains west of Sydney around nine years ago, he quickly discovered that being able to complete tasks quickly was the key to a profitable business. JRA provides a full range of landscaping and mowing services to residential and commercial customers between Penrith and Katoomba in the Blue Mountains district. “When we started the business all the work was done manually and some days it got p

A new milestone has been reached for marine renewable energy in Southeast Asia. MAKO Energy Pte Ltd (ME) will be embarking on a tidal energy demonstration project in Singapore using the MAKO.7 tidal turbines, following the signing of a collaboration agreement on 28 November 2018 with the venue host, Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC). Under the agreement, SDC will support ME’s project by providing a testbed off the Sentosa Boardwalk to demonstrate the use of existing marin