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Jacques Cousteau’s grandson unveils design for 375 sq m
Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of French oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, has unveiled an underwater version of the International Space Station.
“Proteus” will be located 18m below the surface of the Caribbean, in a marine sanctuary off the coast of Curaçao.
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NEI General Contracting Partners with HRI and ICON Architecture on Finch Cambridge
NEI General Contracting, an award-winning general contractor and construction management firm, announced it is working with ICON Architecture on the Finch Cambridge project on behalf of Homeowner's Rehab, Inc. (HRI). Located at 671 Concord Avenue, this is the largest...
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HS2 reveals design for first Chiltern tunnel vent shaft headhouse
HS2 has revealed the final design for the Chalfont St Peter vent shaft headhouse – the first of four similar structures that will provide ventilation and emergency access to the high-speed rail line’s ten-mile-long Chiltern tunnel.
Set back from the...
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Caterpillar celebrates production of 175,000 medium high drive dozers
Caterpillar is celebrating the success of its elevated sprocket design in the medium dozer class by producing three commemorative 175,000 units.
With travel and gathering restrictions as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Caterpillar cancelled in-person celebrations to mark...
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Bobcat partners with Green Machine to produce electric compact excavators
Doosan Bobcat North America and Green Machine Equipment, Inc. have formed a strategic partnership to produce electric/hydraulic Bobcat compact excavators. Green Machine will custom retrofit Bobcat excavators with their proprietary battery technology and will sell the machines in select...
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bauma CONEXPO INDIA will now be hosted February 2021
Originally scheduled from 3–6 November 2020, bauma CONEXPO INDIA, the International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles, has been rescheduled from February 23 to 26, 2021 in Gurugram/New Delhi.
Considering the escalating pandemic...
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UCLA’s Institute team nabs $2.9M grant to turn CO2 into concrete
Sant, who is also the director of UCLA’s Institute for Carbon Management, said the product will have a carbon footprint 50% to 70% lower than that of regular concrete used in construction. The production of cement results in more...
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