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Housing push

Kuwait has a multitude of projects on the drawing board; with the soaring oil prices, it has the means too to carry out these long-awaited projects that will give a much-needed push to the non-oil sectors, including construction. However, one big question on everyone’s lips is, does the political class have the will and determination to implement ...

Iconic gateway takes shape

Construction work on the iconic Kuwait International Airport’s new Terminal 2 ...

Kuwait projects at a glance

Link for Kuwait projects at a glance ... ...





Reinforcing the narrative at key hotel

International lighting design practice Nulty has delivered the lighting scheme for 25hoursHotel One Central in Dubai, the German hospitality group’s first hotel outside of Europe. The company worked in close partnership with global architecture and interiors studio Woods Bagot to realise the brand’s goal of marrying its democratic design spirit ...

Magna ushers in new era set in stone

Leading international lighting and furniture brand Luxxu has expanded its portfolio of ...





Understanding H2S biogenic corrosion

Around the world, deterioration of wastewater collection infrastructure due to hydrogen sulfide (H2S) biogenic corrosion – also known as microorganism-induced corrosion – is a serious headache for owners and operators. Wastewater collection infrastructure such as gravity pipes, manholes, tanks, lift stations, control structures, and force mains ...

New anodes provide superior protection

Anomet Products, a US-based manufacturer of innovative clad-metal wire composite ...

Selecting the right MCI is key: Cortec

Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors (MCI), commonly used to tackle the corrosion of embedded ...





On the right track for growth, success

Throughout their long history, railways have proven to be one of the fastest and most efficient, comfortable and sustainable means of transport available. It is also the ground transportation with the lowest accident rate and an environmental impact that only exceeds the bike. Development of a railway infrastructure promotes growth and sustainability. ...

Etihad Rail work runs full steam ahead

Work on the UAE National Rail Network is progressing at an accelerated pace, with more ...





Powerscreen enters arena with Chieftains

Global crushing and screening expert Powerscreen will once again exhibit at Hillhead 2022, the largest exhibition of its kind in the world, which takes place this month (June 21 to 23) in Buxton, UK. Commenting on the upcoming quarrying, construction and recycling exhibition, Sean Loughran, Powerscreen Business Line Director and General Manager, says: ...

Epiroc’s new V cutter, a ‘cut above the rest’

With its V-shaped design, the latest drum cutter from Epiroc sets a new standard in ...

New electric Lokotrack range in the works

In response to the growing demand for sustainable solutions, Metso Outotec is developing a ...

Sandvik impact crusher boasts high uptime

Sandvik, an engineering group in mining and rock excavation, metal-cutting, and materials ...

Kleemann tool boosts worksite digitalisation

Kleemann now offers its mobile impact crushers Mobirex MR 110/130(i) EVO2 with the ...





Genie boosts booms with hybrid option

In response to increasing jobsite regulations and environmental needs, leading work lifts and access equipment specialist Genie says it is expanding its offerings to include two industry’s ‘firsts” in telescopic booms – a hybrid  and a lightweight, electric lift in the 65 ft (20 m) height class. With a 20.6-m working height and ...

TCM appoints UAE distributor

Al Masaood Commercial Vehicles and Equipment (CV&E), part of Al Masaood Group, Abu ...





Creating immersive retail experiences

The retail sector in Saudi Arabia has been in recovery mode since outbreak of the pandemic. The market is resurging, supported by a heavy pipeline of planned and upcoming entertainment events, as well as various government initiatives. The kingdom’s Ministry of Investment reported that it granted 1,481 new licences to foreign firms in H2 2021 to ...





Ideal Standard expands Atelier Collections

Ideal Standard has boosted its award-winning Atelier Collections with two new beautifully crafted ranges: Calla and Joy Neo. The new ranges will be among the highlights of the bathroom, sanitary ware and plumbing fixture company’s display at this year’s Salone del Mobile, the biggest interior design exhibition in the world, which will open in ...

Bobcat unveils backhoe attachment for loaders

Bobcat, a member of the Doosan Group, has launched a new generation backhoe attachment for ...

Acotec introduces ‘revolutionary’ coating

Acotec, a Belgium-based industrial coating company, has launched its ...

Hyva adds 40-tm family to Edge Line cranes

Hyva has boosted its highly successful Edge Line with the addition of the 40-tonne-metre ...

Consort launches building management app

Consort Architectural Hardware, a leading manufacturer and supplier of architectural ...





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