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Waiting for Vision to materialise

As the world waits with bated breath to be rid of the Covid-19 pandemic that has created mayhem in every economy and every industry, Kuwait’s construction sector is looking to the country’s ambitious Vision 2035 projects with hope to wade through this difficult period. No one disputes that some of the major projects under the multibillion-dollar...

Creating landmarks

With more than 1,850 projects completed or in progress in Kuwait and around the globe, ...

Kuwait Projects at a glance

Link for Kuwait Projects at a glance ... ...





Etihad Rail Phase Two gathers steam

Following the recent launch of works on packages A and B of Stage Two of the Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway is gearing up for the ground-breaking on two other packages – C and D, sources have revealed to Gulf Construction. Civil works and construction are due to start shortly on Package C, which runs for 94...

Decarbonising the rail network

While railways are a relatively low-carbon mode of transport, they will have to ...





Vibia complements biophilic design

Vibia, which makes contemporary designer lighting systems that bring technological innovation and cultural expression together, says its mission is to provide enhanced spaces for better living, offering many collections that capture biophilic concepts.  “From LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings and sustainable materials...

Playful lighting scheme created for Caboodle

Lighting designer Studio N has taken into account a number of factors such as the health ...





Metso boosts crusher range to meet demand

Metso is introducing the new Nordberg HP900 Series cone crusher for the aggregate and mining markets to bring increased performance and reduced Capex. With more than 10,000 HP cone crushers installed worldwide since 1989, Finland-headquartered Metso is a global leader in cone crushing technology. “Often copied but never matched, HP cone crushers have...

Cat achieves milestone in autonomous haulage

Caterpillar has hit another significant milestone in autonomous haulage – achieving ...

CDE sand washing tech boosts concrete quality

CDE, a leading wet processing equipment company for sand and aggregates, mining, ...

Bison geared to tackle hard rock

EvoQuip, a leading compact crushing and screening equipment brand owned by Terex, has ...

Terex MPS expands crusher choice

Terex Mineral Processing Systems (MPS) has launched the new Terex MPS MJ55 modular jaw ...





Genie is the right fit for jobs at height

The latest addition to the next generation of Genie S telescopic boom lifts claims to raise the bar for working at height and help rental customers mix their fleets to match the right machine to the job. The Genie S-80 J model is a higher reaching version of the recently introduced Genie S-60 J model. These new telescopic booms are said to be right-sized ...

Hyster boosts Fortens truck series

Hyster Europe has extended its Fortens lift truck series with new highly manoeuvrable, ...

Linde’s app enables physical distancing

Linde Material Handling is offering free usage of an app that enables contactless ...





Taking efficiency to greater heights

With over four decades of experience in catering to the vertical transportation (VT) requirements of the region and some of the most prominent projects in its portfolio, Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies can justifiably claim to have a pulse on the market. It has witnessed interesting trends in the market such as a recent shift in demand from ...

Kone addresses new people flow challenges

Kone Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has introduced a ...





Manital door handles are hands-free systems

Manital, a leading Italian manufacturer of door handles, has introduced an innovative product that eliminates the need to grip handles when opening doors. NoHand was designed by its team during the two months of lockdown, when they continued to research in order to find a product that suits the health crisis we are facing, the company says. “What is ...

Epiroc boosts CB Concrete Buster range

Epiroc, a global productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has ...

Paschal hinge facilitates angled structures

German formwork specialist Paschal Werk G Maier has further expanded the spectrum of ...

Daikin to launch new air-conditioning system

Daikin has annonced plans to launch its new ‘Mini VRV 5-s’ air-conditioning ...

Bobcat boosts road portfolio to meet demand

Bobcat, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of construction equipment and a ...





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