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Mitrex introduces solar-integrated products to transform buildings into self-sufficient power systems
Mitrex, a GTA-based solar technology manufacturer, is introducing a patented solution that can transform a building's exterior into a vertical, self-sufficient power system. As part of the company's commitment to a net-zero carbon future, the immediate focus is on...
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Besix deploys shaft-climbing robot to install elevators in Dubai skyscraper
In a first for Dubai, Besix subsidiary Six Construct will use a self-climbing robot developed by Schindler to drill anchor bolts into the bare concrete of the elevator shafts of the 340m Uptown Tower going up now.
Made available to...
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DP World agrees to build $1.2bn port in East Java
Dubai-headquartered ports giant DP World and Canadian investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) have signed an agreement with Indonesian conglomerate Maspion Group to build a $1.2bn international container port and logistics park in the Indonesian town...
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Activists target $4.3bn coal plant under construction in Korea
A massive coal power project South Korea is facing renewed scrutiny after activists called for a state audit of domestic banks that are providing $1bn of its $4.3bn cost, The Korea Herald reports.
The 2.1GW power station is being developed...
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Cheshire and Warrington colleges build construction’s digital future with grant from Local Enterprise Partnership
FURTHER Education colleges in Cheshire and Warrington have received a £260,000 grant from the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to help implement digital skills in construction projects.
The grant will support the development of Advanced Construction Training (ACT) across Cheshire and...
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Markus Engineering solves collaboration challenges with Revu and Archicad
Márkus Engineering needed a reliable online project collaboration platform to maintain information flow between project teams both on- and off-site during the Covid-19 lockdown.
As the pandemic intensified, the firm was in the midst of managing a major renovation project...
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Unity acquires VisualLive, an AR platform for the construction industry
Unity, the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content, announced the acquisition of VisualLive, a technology company enabling the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry to reduce costs and increase efficiency by visualizing and collaborating...
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