Riyadh is firmly at the centre of the booming Saudi construction market, despite the plethora of mega projects being undertaken across the kingdom. Now with its ambitions to host the Expo 2030 world fair, Saudi Arabia is gearing to step up the pace in a bid to transform the capital into a major global metropolis. According to the CEO of the Royal ...
Buoyed by expo aspirations
Saudi Arabia’s bid for Expo 2030 is not a one-off investment and the $8 billion ...
Massive aviation hub
Riyadh is embarking on plans to build one of the largest airports in the world as it looks ...
Byrne ‘well positioned’ to offer turnkey solutions
Riyadh is becoming a hub for the Arab world and with the level of investment and ...
Building a state-of-the-art 125-bed multi-speciality hospital – among the most advanced of its kind in the region – during the Covid-19 pandemic is a challenge in itself, but completing it within a span of 25 months, and within budget, is certainly an accomplishment that the American Mission Hospital (AMH) team is proud of. Featuring a ...
Riyadh is gearing up to host the largest gathering of construction industry professionals in Saudi Arabia, when the 11th edition of The Big 5 Saudi opens its doors this month (February 18 to 21). The 2023 edition of the event – which will make its debut at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Centre – aims to provide windows to the new ...
Reynaers’ innovations on show at WDF
Leading European aluminium solutions provider Reynaers Aluminium, represented by its ...
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Among other fields, the Roman Empire excelled in public works – its roads were the first ever. When you travel from Italy or the south of France to Spain, for example, some sections of the highway indicate that you are using the old Roman route. Its legacy is alive. Roman roads could also be said to be the first smart roads in that their construction ...
Kuwait road nears completion
Freyssinet, a specialist civil engineering company, has announced that steady progress has ...
Hamm unveils new compactors
Hamm, one of the five brands of the Germany-headquartered Wirtgen Group, has launched its ...
Volvo electric screeds pave way for large jobs
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has launched electrically heated fixed screeds to ...
To many of us, the construction boom that transformed a barren desert into a glittering metropolis may seem like only yesterday, but those once newly-constructed buildings are now more than 15 years old. Since then, we’ve seen the advent of Google, the rise of Facebook, and the introduction of driverless cars. With that in mind, how can we possibly ...
BMS shows smart way to control energy
ABB, a technology leader in electrification and automation, has unveiled a new smart ...
Region’s first MV cable testing unit opened
Basec, an independent accredited certification body for the cable industry worldwide, has ...
Husqvarna’s drill motors are equipped to be smart
Husqvarna Construction, part of Husqvarna Group, has recently launched two new electric ...
In the shipbuilding and oil and gas business segments, high-quality welding, bolting and clamping is sometimes considered an art in itself. Plus, skilled labour is always in high demand and affects the overall cost and delivery of any project. Liechtenstein-headquartered Hilti, a leading provider of high-quality, innovative and specialised tools, fastening ...
New Sigma70 enhances aesthetics, precision
Swiss sanitary solutions provider Geberit says it has launched its new actuator plate, ...
Alpha Sentinel masks enhance comfort
Globus Group, which claims to be the UK’s largest PPE (personal protective ...
Housing modules installed in ‘17 minutes’
Al Masaood Bergum, part of Al Masaood Group and one of the UAE’s leading modular ...
Danfoss launches hose assembly tooling
Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics ...
