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Safe Kit CEO urges construction industry to keep up COVID-19 safety standards
Safe Kit, the leading licensed and certified safety staffing and training company for jobsites and emergency situations, reminds contractors and construction professionals that precautions for preventing the spread of COVID-19 remain an essential part of every jobsite and workplace,...
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Saudi Energy Ministry To Help Build $500 Billion Smart City
Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry will help with the $500-billion smart city project dubbed Neom to make sure it is completed on time, minister Abdulaziz bin Salman said, as quoted by Reuters.
"We have to persevere and make all our capacities...
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Forest scientists develop innovative wood-based materials for 3D printing construction
Further research work will however be necessary until industrial application is possible, for example as a composite in lightweight construction.
A viscous biopaste that is easy to process, solidifies quickly and is suitable for producing even complex structures using the...
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World’s seventh tallest building comes to life with BIM
With a height of 530-metres, the skyscraper is the third tallest in China and the seventh-tallest in the world. Spanning across 97 floors, the Tianjin-based skyscraper is known as the Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Binhai Center and provides a...
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Digital construction technology goes mobile at Center Parcs
John Sisk & Sons deployed Site Progress Mobile from Elecosoft to deliver woodland cabins for Center Parcs. In late 2017, John Sisk & Son (Sisk) was awarded the contract to build the guest lodges and central leisure buildings at...
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CHAS & NFB renew partnership to raise standards in UK construction
CHAS and the National Federation of Builders (NFB) have renewed their commitment to promoting high operating standards within the UK construction industry
CHAS membership will also mean they are eligible to be assessed to the construction industry’s new Common Assessment...
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Oak Ridge researchers debut 3D printed ‘EMPOWER’ smart wall
Researchers from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have 3D printed a “first-of-its-kind” smart wall called ‘EMPOWER’. The prototype wall was demonstrated at the Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Management Program’s (FEMP) virtual 2020 Energy Exchange event.
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