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Samsung and Etopia Announce Innovative New Partnership to create homes of the future
Samsung Electronics and Etopia have signed a ground-breaking partnership to create homes of the future. This partnership sets the benchmark for the true integration of technology into the built environment and a statement on how the future of building...
Architecture
Smart Building Automation Systems Bring ROI in Rental Facilities
If smart building automation systems have gained a foothold in the workplace, hotels and other commercial facilities, they have made inroads in residential buildings as well.
Intelligent automation building systems provide centralized control of a building’s heating and cooling systems,...
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BAM wins £15m Aintree hospital refurb
Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has handed BAM Construction a £15m contract to refurbish the main entrance and tower block of Aintree Hospital.
The renovation of the hospital in Fazakerley, Liverpool, is designed to extend the service life of...
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VolkerFitzpatrick to build £70m Gosforth train depot
VolkerFitzpatrick has won a contract to build a new £70m train depot for the Tyne & Wear Metro. The depot in Gosforth is being commissioned by Swiss train manufacturer Stadler, which has a 35-year contract to service and maintain...
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Disruptive IoT Solution from WattIQ Turns Smart Plugs into Data Mines
WattIQ announces the commercial availability of the first scalable, enterprise-grade IoT solution for asset utilization and condition monitoring built around smart plugs.
Now, enterprises can monitor device utilization, health, and location of assets simply by plugging into WattIQ’s network of...
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Trade Hounds raises millions to accelerate growth of construction-specific hiring platform
Trade Hounds, the largest professional community built exclusively for the construction industry, will close its $3.2 million seed funding round.
The round was led by prominent seed-stage venture capital firms Corigin Ventures and Brick and Mortar Ventures, both of which...
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Skanska keeps university project running despite COVID-19 challenges
The coronavirus pandemic has caused contractors to pivot to new ways of working on projects that were underway before it hit, such as Skanska's renovation of the University of Delaware's Worrilow Hall academic building.
Managers there had to rethink the...
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