Prama by Pavigym, an immersive workout experience at fitness clubs throughout Europe will debut in North America at Asphalt Green in New York City on April 19. The interactive system of pressure-sensitive floors and walls, with integrated ...
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German automotive company Opel has broken ground on the €11m expansion of its Design Center of the Rüsselsheim headquarters. This investment will go into ultra-modern visual and communication technologies which will allow for ...
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Wael Ayyoub, Senior Project Manager at the diversified global manufacturing company Emerson, is delighted with the reaction from employees and staff in the company’s two new buildings forming part of its regional headquarters in ...
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A low carbon construction project taking place in eastern China is using AkzoNobel's Decorative Paints products for its exterior walls, highlighting the company's focus on making cities more liveable and sustainable. Now in its second ...
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PPG Industries has posted a new video about specifying glass to accommodate wind and snow loads to the PPG Glass Education Center, a comprehensive website that helps architects, specifiers, students and construction industry professionals ...
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There were ten out of twelve months of increasing demand for design services in 2014, and the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) points to a healthy outlook for the nonresidential construction industry. As a leading economic indicator of ...
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Carton packaging and filling machine supplier SIG Combibloc’s Brazilian packaging plant has commenced operation of an extrusion line which laminates unprocessed cardboard for the company’s carton packs on-site. This is said ...
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Canada stands as the largest international market for LEED green buildings and boasts more square meters of LEED-certified space than any other nation outside the United States, according to a new report released today by the U.S. Green ...
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Adding a deck or patio to your home is an appealing, relatively low-cost way to create extra living space. But which is the best and most eco-friendly choice for you? The answer is: “It depends … on your landscape, your needs ...
Researchers said Friday they may have discovered remains of King Alfred the Great, the 9th-century royal remembered for protecting England from the Vikings and educating a largely illiterate nation. The University of Winchester said in a ...
A well-engineered window or "light" in the right environment can transform a building project. However, David De Rose, executive vice president of restoration practice at Halsall Associates notes that it isn’t a question of whether ...
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Kaiser Electric has been selected by the City of O'Fallon, IL as the electrical contractor on a $5.8 million project to build a firehouse and parks maintenance building in O'Fallon, IL. With construction set to begin in December 2013 for ...
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Li Ka-shing, the richest person in China, said on September 17 that he would not withdraw capital from the Hong Kong market. Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd. (SEHK: 0001) and Hutchinson Whampoa Ltd. (SEHK: 0013), two listed firms controlled ...
Voith is investing into the future of small hydro and celebrates two significant milestones in the further development of this sector: K?ssler, a subsidiary of the Voith Group, is expanding its location in Sankt Georgen am Steinfeld, ...
After languishing in the political wilderness of disinterest for many years, the long-wished-for inland freight rail track from Melbourne to Brisbane has finally made it onto the political front page. The rail industry has welcomed ...