THE main contractor involved in the construction of a vital connection across the Ataturk Dam reservoir on the Euphrates River in south-east Turkey has relied on two Potain cranes to assist in lifting operations on the Nissibi Bridge, which is now nearing completion. Gulsan Company engaged the two MC 235 Bs for 10 hours a day at the 30-month project, which ...
THERE has been a significant increase in demand for tower cranes in the Middle East over ...
Terex cranes take up 200t bridge challenge
WHEN faced with the challenge of lifting a 200-tonne bridge girder beam for a bridge span ...
Wolffkran's latest is a powerful lifter
LIVING up to its name once again, Wolffkran has launched its new and powerful Wolff 5014 ...
Dubai facility to cut crane delivery times
DUBAI Cranes and Technical Services, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments and one of the ...
SPECTACULAR architecture is a characteristic of many modern, dynamic Middle Eastern cities. Awe-inspiring buildings such as the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, are pushing the limit of what is possible in both architecture and engineering. And, with even more spectacular buildings planned for the region, it is important to ensure that such ...
Prysmian protects Etihad Towers
SOME 200,000 m of Prysmian’s FP Gold has been installed within the billion-dollar ...
The supertall need to be super safe
THE skyscraper is just about to get a whole lot bigger, with a whole lot more of them ...
SAFETY showers required for effective decontamination not only have to meet the latest ...
Meva systems rise to tall challenges
THE successful construction of landmark office and residential towers in the region hinges ...
WATER conservation, and the responsible use of this precious resource, is of growing importance to developers worldwide. The demand for sustainability within new buildings – commercial and residential alike – is driving innovation in energy and water management and in the Middle East in particular, water usage, treatment and re-use is essential ...
DAMMAM-BASED Saudi Steel Pipe (SSP) Company is currently completing two key contracts for ...
Group Five Pipe saudi to expand capacity
GROUP Five Pipe Saudi is extending its capacity for large pipe production with the ...
FOLLOWING its successful debut last year, Kuwait’s largest building and construction exhibition is now set to be staged next month (September 22 to 24) at the Kuwait International Fair against a backdrop of significant growth opportunities in the country’s construction sector. This year’s edition of The Big 5 Kuwait is expected to be 40 ...
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REYNAERS Middle East, a leading Bahrain-based aluminium systems provider, will be ...
TURKISH company Teknik Yapi Construction has employed dozens of cranes and hoists to help speed up and ease work on what is described as Istanbul’s largest housing project, which is now in the handover phase. The Evora Istanbul, as it is called, is located on a 300-acre site in Tuzla, a suburb on the Anatolia side of Istanbul, and overlooks the Pendik...
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Liebherr rises to the Bosphorus challenge
SIX Liebherr cranes are being used by Turkish contractor Endem Construction to construct ...
Tile Mile mirror reflects Turkishceramics strengths
TURKISHCERAMICS, the group that promotes Turkey’s ceramic manufacturers and ...
LEADING Turkish ceramics manufacturer Kaleseramik has recently signed a deal to ...
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FACILITY services include corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as capital projects, plant operations, subcontract management, space management assistance, clean room and robotics support. The discipline of facility management and the role of facility managers, in particular, is evolving to the extent that many managers have to operate ...
EFS group ends half year with $109m deals
EFS Facilities Service Group, a leading integrated facilities management (FM) service ...
Imdaad inks deal for $27m waste facility
IMDAAD, a leading provider of integrated facilities management (FM) solutions in the GCC, ...
CASE Construction Equipment has further expanded its industry-leading backhoe loader range in the Middle East and Africa with the new Case 570T, which is designed to ensure high productivity, versatility and fast return on investment. This entry-level backhoe loader stands above the competition with high-productivity features including excellent performance...
Cat upgrades 340D L excavator
THE new Cat 340D2 L hydraulic excavator, which replaces the 340D L, is designed for ...
CDE provides complete solution with R2500 screen
CDE Global has embarked on a new phase of development with the recent introduction of a ...
Genie tackles tight spaces with Z33/18
IN A significant addition to its product line-up, Genie has introduced its first entirely ...
Software integrates underground utilities management
BENTLEY Systems, a leading provider of comprehensive software solutions for sustaining ...
