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Akzonobel Showcases Sustainable Coatings for Tall Buildings

Nov 4, 2015

Skyscraper cities were the focus of a major international forum held in New York when AkzoNobel showcased its latest performance coatings technologies for the construction industry. During the annual Council on Tall Buildings and Urban ...

Tags: Akzonobel, Powder coatings, performance coatings technologies

Dancers Perform Sky Ballet in Shanghai

Oct 28, 2015

Dancers from the Bandaloop dance troupe of the United States perform sky ballet near a skyscraper in East China's Shanghai municipality, Oct 14, 2015. The performance is part of the warm-up for the 17th Shanghai International Arts Festival, ...

Tags: Dancers, sky ballet, Shanghai

Latin America’s Tallest Skyscraper Lit up by Clay Paky

Oct 14, 2015

Clay Paky Mythos fixtures have illuminated the Costanera Tower, the highest skyscraper in Latin America, with a fantastic light show to celebrate each match in the Copa América 2015 football tournament. The award-winning Clay Paky ...

Tags: Lighting project, Clay Paky, Clay Paky Mythos

Chinese Investment Surges in Hospitality Industry

Jun 12, 2015

Earlier this year, I blogged about the excitement in China generated by the news that its Dalian Wanda Group planned to invest $1.09 billion to build and operate a luxury hotel in London. At the time of their announcement (made in the ...

Tags: Hospitality Industry, Chinese Investment

A Cable-Free Elevator Named MULTI

Feb 4, 2015

Elevators are absolutely vital in tall buildings, but they have their limits -- they can only move so quickly, and they can't usually move sideways to fetch you from the far side of a building. The firm, German company ThyssenKrupp, has ...

Tags: Cable-Free Elevator, Elevator

Readers of Lighting Are Invited to Join in a Debate Hosted by Sister

Aug 21, 2014

Readers of Lighting are invited to join in a debate hosted by sister title The Architects’ Journal and manufacturer iGuzzini between 1pm and 2pm on Wednesday 30 July. iGuzzini contends that the integration of light and architecture ...

Tags: Lighting Readers, AJ Twitterview, Lights

PPG Announced That DURANAR Coatings Are Being Used to Paint The 11-Story Podium Portion

May 1, 2014

PPG Industries' building products group announced that DURANAR coatings are being used to paint the 11-story podium portion of One World Trade Center, the 104-story skyscraper that will soon open as the centerpiece of the new World Trade ...

Tags: coatings, Construction, Decoration, Metal Coatings

Shanghai Has Gained Initial Recognition From Industry Players Across The World

Dec 26, 2013

Shanghai has gained initial recognition from industry players across the world, reports Wei Tian In many areas, the steps taken in carrying out reforms remain cautious and foreign investors are still waiting for detailed policies, but the ...

Tags: FTZ, trade, logistics

LED Lighting Construction Theory

Dec 18, 2013

LED manufacturers are becoming increasingly lost in a flourishing market, with each searching for the road to transformation, according to an article by Guangming Daily. Lighting industry leader, NVC Lighting Chairman Wu Changjiang shares ...

Tags: LED Lighting, Lighting, LED, Lights

The World's Tallest Building Is Getting Rebuilt with Some of The Worlds Best Lighting

Nov 19, 2013

The world’s tallest building is getting rebuilt with some of the worlds best lighting. One World Trade Center is currently getting fitted with hundreds of red, white and blue LED modules. Washington Post states that, “The Port ...

Tags: LED Lights, World Trade Center

China's Local Officials May Seek to Clear up Financial Disarray by Developing Bond Markets

Nov 17, 2013

When the world was digesting news of Detroit’s bankruptcy in July, the biggest ever by a municipality in the US, attention in China turned to the highly indebted government of Jiangsu province. Provincial, city and county authorities ...

Tags: Bond Markets, Local Officials

Wuyang Steel Delivered 1,215 Mt of 80 Mm Thick Q354GJB-Z25 Steel Plate to Shanghai

Oct 11, 2013

On October 9, major Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group announced that its Hebei-based subsidiary Wuyang Iron and Steel Co. (Wuyang Steel) recently delivered 1,215 mt of 80 mm thick Q354GJB-Z25 steel plate to Shanghai for use in ...

Tags: Wuyang Steel, Shanghai Tower Project

London Skyscraper Can Melt a Car

Sep 6, 2013

20 Fenchurch Street in London is home to a futuristic, sleek, striking skyscraper that's been dubbed the "Walkie Talkie" due to its distinctive shape. Maybe not the most dignified of nicknames, but the developers were happy to see their ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

New York's Garment District Is Going on at Manhattan's Skyscraper Museum

Aug 12, 2013

A retrospective exhibit tour into the narrow and busy lanes of New York’s once-thriving fashion design and manufacturing hub Garment District is going on at Manhattan’s Skyscraper Museum. Titled as ‘Urban Fabric: ...

Tags: Skyscraper, Garment District

Google Today Launched Street View Special Collect for The World's Tallest Building

Jun 24, 2013

Google today launched Street View Special Collect for the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, in Dubai, marking the first skyscraper to join the collection as well as the first time the technology has been deployed in the Arab ...

Tags: Google, Street View Special Collect, Skyscraper

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