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Majid Al Futtaim Communities has underlined the resilience of the UAE real estate market by holding a ground-breaking ceremony for their recently launched Elan neighbourhood at Tilal Al Ghaf on July 12. The move officially kicks off the construction...

GS Engineering & Construction said Monday that it will begin using a four-legged robot named Spot at its construction sites following successful trials. This is the first time the robot -- developed by American engineering company Boston Dynamics -- will...

Balfour Beatty announces that it has been awarded a £197 million contract to construct Phase Two of the Lewisham Gateway regeneration scheme on behalf of Lewisham Gateway Developments, a subsidiary of Muse Developments. Once complete, the scheme will be...

Caterpillar Inc. announced they’ve acquired select assets and hired employees from San Francisco, Cal. based robot and autonomy technology solutions company Marble Robot, Inc. The acquisition is part of Caterpillar’s automation and autonomy strategy and demonstrates its commitment to the...

A new development is underway in Central London which will deliver a ‘smart’ building. Smart Spaces is working with a 50:50 joint venture between Helical and AshbyCapital on the development of 33 Charterhouse Street in Farringdon as the area’s...

Turret Group Limited is to defer Smart Buildings Show from 14-15 October 2020 to 6-7 October 2021. The show will continue to be held at ExCeL London. Ian Garmeson, managing director of Turret Group, commented, “Following consultation with exhibitors and...

Researchers in China have developed a new kind of construction material that could be used to build a base on the moon using materials found on its surface. Developed by a team from Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry...