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Ready for rebound

Qatar’s construction sector, which witnessed a significant transformation in the lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup – when the nation invested heavily in infrastructure projects to cater to the mega event – is now facing a period of adjustment. Having staged the World Cup, Qatar is left with a lasting legacy of world-class infrastructure, ...

Lusail’s lofty landmark

A towering landmark project comprising four distinctive high-rise buildings, which is ...

$5.5bn cultural and tourism hub

An ambitious entertainment project that will boast 16 tourism zones, multiple resorts, a ...

UCC taps 3D printing for mega schools project

UCC Holding, a premier construction and infrastructure company in Qatar, and ...

Projects at a glance

Link for Qatar projects at a glance ... ...





New Tadano delivers improved safety

First showcased at bauma 2022, the AC 5.250-2 has since undergone further development to enhance its features, particularly in the area of safety. The crane’s impressive lifting capacities, ease of transportation and innovative technology make it a compelling choice for a wide range of applications, says Tadano, its manufacturer. Ease of ...

Raimondi units soar in region’s skies

Raimondi Cranes, a leading Italian manufacturer of tower cranes, has solidified its ...

Liebherr adds new MK model to mobile range

Liebherr has boosted its mobile construction crane range with the MK 120-5.1, a five-axle ...

MyCrane sets milestone with 10,000 cranes on platform

MyCrane, the first global platform for online crane rental, has celebrated a major ...

Manitowoc launches truck cranes for Middle East

Manitowoc recently unveiled a new line-up of Grove truck-mounted cranes tailored for ...





Tackling challenges of NRW losses

Water is an essential resource, especially in arid and semi-arid parts of the world such as the Middle East. However, one of the most pressing issues this region has to deal with is non-revenue water (NRW) losses. This phenomenon brings significant economic losses for water utilities and exacerbates the already precarious water situation in the region. ...

Geberit: Redefining drainage engineering

Geberit, a renowned Swiss sanitary solutions provider, has played a pivotal role in ...

Innovative technologies to bolster water security

In a significant step towards enhancing water security and energy efficiency, the UAE has ...

Taqa unveils wastewater management projects

Taqa Water Solutions, a leader in sustainable water solutions, has announced an AED150 ...





Two-pronged approach to strengthen concrete

Researchers at Princeton University in New Jersey, US, are making significant strides in developing tougher concrete through two distinct, but complementary, approaches – a bio-inspired tubular design and double-helical design with robotics. These two research projects offer promising avenues for developing next-generation construction materials with ...





CDE unveils a new generation filter press

CDE, a leader in the design and engineering of sand and aggregate wet processing solutions for the waste recycling and natural minerals processing sectors, has recently unveiled its new ProPress high-performance filter press, adding to its state-of-the-art water management and recycling systems. The innovation is specifically designed for the efficient ...

Armstrong pump ensures uninterrupted service

Armstrong Fluid Technology says it has introduced new larger sizes of the Design Envelope ...





Expert witnesses and lawyers: keep to rules

A recent case has reminded us of the need to respect the particular status of expert witnesses and their evidence. As we have observed before, expert witnesses have an overriding duty to assist the court (or arbitral tribunal) impartially on matters within their field of expertise, and not to act as an advocate for their instructing party. We have looked ...





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