Riyadh is dreaming big. Ambitions abound for the capital which, among its many goals, is looking at developing into a mega-metropolis in the Middle East and a leisure and entertainment hub. More than 420 projects worth a whopping SR206.25 billion ($55 billion) are expected to be flagged off over the next decade, with most of them involving private sector ...
Qiddiya work flagged off
Work on what is destined to be the world’s largest entertainment city by 2030 gained ...
The use of exposed steelwork, both internally and externally, has grown rapidly over the last 20 years as architects have implemented modern design principles with a strong focus on aesthetics. Structural steel is no longer hidden behind walls and ceilings but has become a part of everyday life. Open office plans feature circular columns and ...
Al Muqarram Group, a manufacturer of products for the construction insulation, automotive, ...
Hormann unveils FlexFire curtain
Hormann, a leading supplier in the doors industry, has launched its new FlexFire ...
World leading coatings manufacturer Hempel has officially launched its new generation ...
Johnson Controls’ system receives UL nod
Johnson Controls says the innovative self-test technology of its addressable fire alarm ...
Buying an excavator at auction, where there is typically an array of models and types to choose from, is an exciting prospect. However, how do you pick the best machine? How do you find that perfect excavator? Here are 10 top tips that are designed to help make the decision: 1 – History: Consider the history of the machine as much as the hours. Has ...
Hitachi to equip excavators with ConSite solution
Hitachi Construction Machinery Company intends to standard equip the ConSite service ...
What to consider when buying a new machine
I n an attempt to maximise productivity on site, it could be ...
Bobcat control system wins Samoter award
Bobcat’s Advanced Selectable Auxiliary Control (A-SAC) system developed for the ...
Al Semsam Building Materials, a leader in the supply of various internal and external drainage systems, continues to help tackle some of the challenges presented by the complex site and structural requirements posed by today’s projects in the region in collaboration with its principals such as ACO Germany, Brickhouse by Saint Gobain of the UK and RBA ...
Leminar Air Conditioning said it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with ...
Fiberlite solutions meet market, project needs
In response to increasing demand for radio frequency (RF)-friendly manhole covers, ...
A combination of formwork and shoring systems from Germany-based Peri is helping the contractor working on a key road development scheme in Doha, Qatar, meet the challenging requirements of the project that must be completed in time for the start of the 2022 Fifa Football World Cup. Peri’s PD 8 shoring system and a combination of systems from the Peri...
Lindner ceiling systems for Riyadh airport
Lindner Middle East has supplied new metal ceiling systems for terminals 1 and 2 as part ...
Faro’s latest release of its Scene WebShare Cloud Service makes it possible for the first time to share 3D data easily and quickly and has the potential to revolutionise existing collaboration workflows, says the expert in 3D measurement, imaging and realisation technology. The new release of its cloud service addresses some of the major issues faced ...
Manitowoc, a leading provider of engineered lifting solutions, is set to launch its new ...
Cummins ups gas power game with new C25G
Cummins, a global leader involved in design, manufacture and distribution of power ...
More than $23 billion worth of hotel construction contracts are scheduled to be awarded in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) between now and 2023, the third annual AHIC Hotel Investment Forecast revealed. According to research conducted by regional project tracking service, Meed Projects, in Q4 2019, the hotel development sector will be most active in...
Bahrain’s Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) has signed an agreement with ...
$92.8bn airport projects under way in region
It’s boom time for the airport construction and development sector in the Middle ...
Bahrain LNG, the developer and owner of the first LNG receiving and regasification ...
There are an estimated 6,722 active projects with a combined value of more than $3.1 ...
