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Siemens tech boosts energy efficiency in Alpine hut with advanced battery solution
The “Bergkristall” (Mountain Crystal), a mountain hut situated at an altitude of 2,883 meters in the Monte Rosa Massif of the Valais Alps, has been largely energy self-sufficient since 2010. Along with thermal solar collectors, a photovoltaic system integrated...
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Orbital Energy Group launches specialist drilling subsidiary
Orbital Energy Group, the Houston-based construction engineering company, has launched Eclipse Foundation Group, a drilled shaft foundation company, and a subsidiary that will specialise in providing services to the electric transmission and substation, industrial, communication towers, and disaster restoration...
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How Construction Sites Pose a Danger to the Public
From trenches and elevated areas to heavy equipment and fast-moving tools, construction sites are inherently dangerous. While those working on these sites are trained and equipped for mitigating the hazards that are present, those walking or driving by them...
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Here Technologies unveils 3D city models to build reality-based applications and simulations
Here Premier 3D Cities contain rich data layers and attributes aligned to physical geometry and terrain with sample datasets of London, Berlin and Munich available on AWS Data Exchange.
Location data specialist Here Technologies has unveiled high-fidelity, 3D models of...
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BAM to trial innovative 5G use in construction
The project will be an enabler for digital solutions that improve construction productivity and help to grow UK technical capability in the field of 5G.
The £1.7m project will be delivered by a consortium led by BAM Nuttall partnered with...
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PCL Construction wins South Bow River Bridge contract in Canada
Canada-based PCL Construction has secured a contract worth C$48m ($37.6m) to construct a new South Bow Bridge over the Bow River on southeast Stoney Trail in Calgary, Alberta.
The government of Alberta said that the overall cost of the project...
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Kengo Kuma to design $500m residential development in Australia
Australian residential property developer Crown Group has selected Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to design a $500m residential development in Brisbane, Australia along with Plus Architecture.
The company said that Kengo Kuma & Associates has already commenced work on the new...
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