The final condenser for the nuclear energy project was recently fitted at its Unit 4, which is 38% complete
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Month: February 2017
Eulen and Madaeen team up to provide FM in MidEast
Eulen Group and Madaeen Al Doha Group have teamed up to provide integrated facilities management (FM) and operational support services under the Eulen Middle East banner
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Doha: Fraser Suites, WestBay to Open in March 2017
As the second property of Frasers Hospitality Group in the Qatari market,the Fraser Suites West Bay development is scheduled for a soft opening in March 2017
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Nuclear Project Losses Mount for Toshiba, Westinghouse
Concerns about possible construction cost hikes at two U.S. nuclear expansion projects escalated after parent company Toshiba Corp. revealed that Westinghouse determined the cost to complete them “will far surpass the original estimates.”
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Researchers Aim to Switch Data Center Fiber Optics to Laser Beams
In a recent presentation at a San Francisco conference on optics and photonics, researchers presented papers describing their successful tests of optical data transmission tools, which soon may replace current data centers’ thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables with overhead layer of infrared laser beams, lenses and mirrors.
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Sudden Bankruptcy Stalls Bluegrass Music Museum Project
In late November 2016, a local Owensboro, Ky., news report proclaimed that everything was going fine at the new Bluegrass Music Museum & Hall of Fame.
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Space Weather Event: Risks Too Big to Ignore
What if the U.S. East Coast had a blackout for two weeks or, say, two years.
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Heavy-Iron Rental Portal EquipmentShare Shifts to Telematics
After two-years of building up its user base in the lower Midwest, peer-to-peer construction-equipment rental service EquipmentShare recently has secured $26 million in private equity funding.
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Atlas Copco Sells Off Roadbuilding Unit, Plans Spinoff
Swedish-based construction and mining toolmaker Atlas Copco is selling its roadbuilding equipment division to Fayat Group and will purchase a German manufacturer of drum-cutter attachments for excavators.
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Improved Productivity Requires New Management Mindset
Engineers and contractors pride themselves on being problem solvers, often balancing disparate, competing constraints.
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