Construction industry stakeholders need to work together to ensure a smooth and timely delivery of projects, says Yu Tao of China State Construction Engineering Corp Middle East
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Enova lets companies track energy, water and waste
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More than 80 hotels to open in UAE in 2018
The UAE has more than 200 hotel projects in the pipeline, of which 164 are in Dubai, 25 in Abu Dhabi, and 12 in Ras Al Khaimah
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Phase 2 of Dubai's $2bn One Central 91% complete
Al-Futtaim Carillion is working on the package comprising two office buildings, of which one will be ready this October, senior project officials told Construction Week
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Tale of Two Bridges: Canada Mega-Spans Face New Delays
Major delays in a pair of multibillion-dollar bridge proposals have handed Canada’s Trudeau government a setback as it pushes to get marquee infrastructure projects moving to boost the economy.
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Hurricanes Propel Forward Thinking on Risk, Resilience
Even as hard-hit areas of two of the country’s most developed regions push for normalcy after back-to-back hurricanes in early September, policymakers and construction industry experts are weighing the longer-term implications of the damage in Houston, Florida and the Caribbean from Harvey and Irma—and how and whether infrastructure resiliency can be accelerated and how that will affect coastal development.
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Vegas Flood-Control District Starts First of 20 Projects
A flood-control project underway in southwest Las Vegas is just one of many planned for the metropolitan area over the next several years, says Erin Neff of the Clark County Regional Flood Control District.
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Autodesk Folds Startup's Program Into BIM-CM Platform
Boston-area tech startup ManufactOn is partnering with Autodesk Inc. to integrate its prefabrication production, materials and supply-chain management software into Autodesk’s BIM 360 construction-management platform.
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Pittsburgh International Airport Set for $1.1B Upgrade
The Pittsburgh International Airport’s $1.1-billion proposed modernization recently received local approval but still needs the Federal Aviation Administration’s authorization.
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Product Snapshot: Portable Generator and Intelligent Excavator
The updated QAS line of portable generators is available in power ratings from 25 kVA to 330 kVA.
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