Why the construction industry should be switched on to LED lighting

Execs from Lite-Tech Industries and Luceco explain the advantages. Jerusha Sequeira sits down with Khalid Nashashibi (KN), general manager at Lite-Tech Industries,...

Site visit: Lu’Luat Al Raha, Abu Dhabi

Phase one of construction has begun on the ambitious mixed-use development. As the GCC looks to modernise and create cities that measure...

In profile: The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council

Big Project ME meets some of the people putting the Vision 2030 plan into action. Back in the 90s and early 2000s,...

Fleet: Dubai firm making custom drive shafts in under 24 hours

A visit to the manufacturing facility of Cardan Shaft Network ME. With the tough operating conditions, long distances and number of years...

North African construction equipment market on the rise

Optimism is slowly returning to the troubled region. The effect of geopolitical events on the construction machinery market in North Africa should...

Heavy hitters: ALEC execs on the GCC machinery market

Interview with ALEC’s Mark Oberholzer and Barry van Dyk. Progress is impossible without change. This sentiment is at the core of ALEC’s...

Tunnel boring machines making a name in the Middle East

Industry professionals on the regional tunnel boring challenges . A tunnel boring machine (TBM) cannot begin work on a new project until...

Spotted! Potain crane high above Chicago city streets

The MR 415 crane was erected on one of the US city’s central streets. Construction work in a busy city like Chicago...

Suit up! How robotic exoskeletons could transform construction

Will building workers of the future wear high-tech suits?. Science-fiction fans know the concept of a powered exoskeleton being used in an...

Tata Motors goes back to school

Indian manufacturer has unveiled a new offering for the GCC school bus segment. The school transport segment in the GCC is certainly...

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