Civil Engineering
Takenaka Corporation to test autonomous vehicles and drones to revolutionize construction logistics at Osaka Expo 2025 Site
Japanese construction company Takenaka Corporation, in collaboration with other partners, will conduct a demonstration experiment combining autonomous vehicle transportation and drone flight in December.
This initiative will take place in Yumeshima in Osaka City, the construction site for the EXPO...
Architecture
Pioneering Progress: Ukraine’s First 3D-Printed Home Rises from War’s Ashes
In a groundbreaking development that marks a significant milestone in Ukraine's reconstruction efforts, the country's first 3D-printed house has been erected near Irpin. This innovative project, supported by Metinvest Group, stands as a beacon of hope and technological advancement...
Building Products
Shimizu Corporation develops carbon-negative resin concrete, applied for the first time in Fukuoka City Road Project
Japanese construction company Shimizu Corporation has developed a carbon-negative resin concrete, which achieves a net negative CO2 emission, and applied it for the first time in a road construction project in Fukuoka City.
The process involves drying sludge emitted from...
Architecture
Skanska JV awarded contract by Amtrak for East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Project in New York, NY
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, and joint venture partner, E-J Electric Installation Co., announces it has been awarded a contract by Amtrak to lead the East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Project in New York, New York. The...
Building Products
Saudi Arabia’s NHC signs deal with Chinese company to boost building materials supply
Saudi Arabia’s building materials supply is set to get a boost with the signing of a deal between the National Housing Co. and a leading Chinese construction firm.
The agreement with China’s CITIC Construction Group seeks to establish an industrial...
News
MENA to pioneer sustainable construction with $2tn investment, generate 4.3m jobs
The Middle East and North Africa region is poised to lead in sustainable constructions, with a planned $2 trillion investment in new “built environments,” creating 4.3 million annual jobs.
The term “built environments” encompasses human-made surroundings, including buildings, neighborhoods and...
Civil Engineering
Flatiron, Dragados Merge, Creating Second-Largest U.S. Civil Contractor
ACS Group and HOCHTIEF, the respective owners of Dragados and Flatiron, announced that they have agreed on key terms for the combination of the two companies, with ownership of the integrated company held 61.8 percent by ACS Group and...
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