Construction/Building
UNESCO partners with Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation to promote transformative heritage conservation in Asia-Pacific region
HONG KONG, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UNESCO and the Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation (NTFCF) have entered into a strategic partnership to promote practices of transformative heritage conservation in theAsia-Pacific region. Under this strategic partnership, the NTFCF will support five cycles ...
Manitowoc adds Potain MCT 135 to growing topless tower crane lineup in Asia range
* Two options are available, with either a 6 t or 8 t maximum capacity * Its compact, versatile design enables operation in close proximity to other cranes. SHANGHAI, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manitowoc's facility in Zhangjiagang,China, is continuing to respond to customer demand for powerf...
World's Largest Mono-Ethylene Glycol (MEG) Processing Modules, Made by CTCI and Partners, Reach Mechanical Completion
TAIPEI, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CTCI, Taiwan's leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for hydrocarbon and petrochemical projects, announced today that five mega mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) processing modules have been successfully assembled and reached mechanical ...
XCMG's Customized Concrete Machinery Participates in Malaysia's Muara Lassa Bridge Project
MUKAH, Malaysia, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading construction machinery manufacturer XCMG (000425.SZ) has customized the HBT9018V towed concrete pump for the Muara Lassa Bridge construction project in Mukah,Malaysia. With a total investment ofUSD 560 million, it will be the second longest b...
Certis Launches Smart Technology at Paya Lebar Quarter to Boost Safer, Better Shopper Experience Amid New Normal
SINGAPORE, SYDNEY and HONG KONG, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For many of us, heading to the shopping mall is a national pastime we look forward to, whether to pick up groceries at the supermarket or browse the shops. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it more challenging for property developers, w...
The Use of Digital Twins for Urban Planning to Yield US$280 Billion in Cost Savings By 2030
NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The deployment and use of digital twins in urban contexts are gaining momentum. Cities are increasingly discovering its benefits for both the planning and operational management of their assets. According to a new report by global tech market advisory firm ...
China's Kiloton Crane Virtual Simulation Training System Cultivates More Talents for Wind Power Projects
XUZHOU, China, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of promoting wind power adoption, leading construction machinery manufacturer XCMG (000425.SZ) launched a groundbreaking crane virtual simulation training system loaded with multiple pioneering core technologies of its legendary XCA1600 all-ter...
SSAB leads digitalization of steel industry with mobile apps
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Although belonging to a
traditional steel manufacturing industry, SSAB is leading the charge for
technological innovation with its new mobile app calledSmartSteel
Dominica Completes $2m Bypass Project to Safeguard Community During Hurricane Season
LONDON, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As cities across the world face unprecedented floods and other climate catastrophes, the Commonwealth ofDominica is doing everything in its power to curb the crisis. Last week, the Government ofDominica announced the completion of the Berekua Bypass Project i...
Toolstation tackles omnichannel challenges with Kӧrber
Körber's warehouse execution system (WES) and voice-directed picking solutions revolutionize supply chain operations HAMBURG, Germany, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Körber is working with Toolstation, one of Britain's fastest growing suppliers of tools, accessories and building supplies to the t...
SYD construction lockdown: 'Fear and panic' as subbies scramble for faster payments through fintech, Earlytrade
SYDNEY, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sydney construction subcontractors
recorded a 500 percent spike in demand for early payments, as they scrambled to
comprehend the unexpected Covid shutdown of the sector on the weekend.
Supplier payments fintech, Earlytrade
23rd China (Guangzhou) International Building Decoration Fair Scheduled to Open on July 20
GUANGZHOU, China, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 23rd China (Guangzhou) International Building Decoration Fair ("CBD Fair 2021" or "the Fair") is opening its doors to the public onJuly 20, 2021. The opening of the Fair signals green shoots of recovery for the industry, following a victory in ...
Johnson Controls Helps Customers in Asia Pacific Meet Decarbonization and Sustainability Goals
* Standard Chartered Bank, Rose Theater and the Beijing Municipal Administrative Center partner with Johnson Controls to improve energy efficiency and significantly reduce carbon emissions * Partnerships involve practical yet holistic approaches around digitalization, retrofitting and the use...
Design Meets Function: Geberit Imagines An Easier and More Enjoyable Life at Singapore Interior Design Festival 2021
SINGAPORE, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Now in its third year, the Singapore Interior Design Festival 2021 ("SIDFest") is rallying together all sectors of the design industry to celebrate innovation and reflect positively on the impact of the global pandemic. In line with the festival's theme, ...
Sequis Tower to Usher in a Greener Commercial Environment for Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies and individuals to rethink innovations that ensure sustainability, and FARPOINT's Sequis Tower Jakarta, a LEED Platinum-certified building, is looking to answer the rising demand when it comes to a sus...
Alagem Capital Group & Cain International Announce Historic Joint Venture "One Beverly Hills"
One Beverly Hills Designed as an Environmentally Sustainable, Mixed-Use Urban-Resort Experience Built Around Botanical Gardens The 17.5-Acre Site Encompassing the Iconic Beverly Hilton and Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills to Include Two Residential Towers, New Luxury Hotel and Botanical Gardens BE...
Tent Group Is Redefining Luxury Living And Creating Iconic Communities
ABUJA, Nigeria, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tent Group is primarily focused on the development of Infrastructures in its Estates, knowing that the base of an outstanding Estate is rooted in the Infrastructural provisions. And we do this with keen eyes on details and with utmost professionalism. ...
ViewSonic Partners with German A.M. Architekturmuseum Der TUM to Bring an Immersive Architectural Exhibition "Taiwan Acts!" to the World
BREA, Calif., July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp.
Bostik announces the launch of its new Polyurethane sealants line for the Sealing & Bonding construction markets
COLOMBES, France, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bostik, the Adhesive Solutions division of Arkema, has implemented an ambitious development programme strengthening its polyurethane (PU) sealants with a particular focus on Sealing & Bonding applications for the construction market. This new range ...
Building Surveyor Awards 2021 Presentation Ceremony Recognising Contributions and Applauding Excellence
HONG KONG, July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Surveyor Awards 2021 (BSA 2021) Presentation Ceremony, organised by the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors Building Surveying Division (HKIS BSD), was held on 25 June at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The Institute was very honou...
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