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Infrastructure
Solar panels to halve carbon emissions at Blackfriars station
London Blackfriars railway station is undergoing a major redevelopment that will see it install a huge solar PV panel system. The system, estimated to reduce carbon emissions by 50% and generate 1.058MW of renewable electricity, will cover some...
Construction Equipment
Danuser Wobble Auger
Wobble Auger produces a hole with no loose dirt in the bottom or around the top of the hole as the dirt becomes compacted on all sides. The tool penetrates dirt, clay, sand,...
Infrastructure
AECOM to provide flood-control, other infrastructure solutions to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it was awarded a substantial work order for project management services that include a consultancy,...
Transport
Obama Invests $2 Billion in High-Speed Intercity Rail
The Federal Railroad Administration has selected 15 states and Amtrak to receive a total of $2 billion for 22 high-speed intercity passenger rail projects as part of a nationwide network that is intended to connect 80 percent of Americans...
Construction Equipment
Construction-Equipment Makers to Stress Fuel Economy
Makers of construction equipment, suddenly facing riskier near-term economic prospects, will stress fuel economy and compliance with tougher environmental standards at the industry's mammoth Conexpo trade show opening Tuesday in Las Vegas.
Caterpillar will be among the equipment makers at...
Construction Equipment
China Construction Equipment Embraces West Development
This year is the first year of a new circle west development. In the past 10 years, West Development has got conspicuous achievements with all Chinese people`s efforts, including Qinghai-Tibet Railway, West-Eastern Natural Gas Transmission Project etc. On one...
Building Products
Chinese firm to build construction machinery factory in Cikarang
China-based construction machinery manufacturer Sany Group, via its subsidiary Sany Heavey Industry Co. Ltd., will soon build a factory in an industrial zone in Cikarang, an area within Indonesia’s West Java town of Bekasi. The...
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