All posts tagged "features"
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BIMMubarak Al Ahbabi: the UAE’s BIM visionary
In most walks of life, being an early adopter of technology puts you ahead of the curve. While the competition is still...
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InterviewsGeorge Berbari airs strong views on HVAC
It only takes a few minutes of conversation with George Berbari, CEO of DC Pro Engineering, to learn that he is a...
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FeaturesSafety first in Gulf construction
The health and safety of workers on construction sites has always been a hot-button issue in the UAE and GCC. The region...
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FeaturesBehind the façade, more light
Prior to the invention of electricity, our ancestors used to rely on the sun as their prime source of illumination, making do...
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FeaturesLogistics leads the way in the Gulf
As large-scale construction and infrastructure projects take off in the GCC and wider Middle East, it stands to reason that the materials...
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InterviewsAndrea Scotti: From Lego to Louvre Abu Dhabi engineering feats
As a child, Andrea Scotti was always in awe of bridges. Sitting in a coffee shop in Dubai, Scotti fondly recalls building...
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AnalysisDubai Torch fire: Were lessons from Tamweel incident heeded?
Fire safety was the subject of heated debate in Dubai in February, when a massive blaze engulfed the Torch Tower. Local and...
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AnalysisHeight of safety: working on elevated platforms
Safety at height came under the scanner at the International Powered Access Federation’s (IPAF) first Middle East event, held last month at...
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ConstructionTen things we learned at Pre-INTERMAT
1. Elba integrated into Ammann Middle EastFollowing on from Ammann’s acquisition of concrete batching plant manufacturer Elba in early 2014, the service...
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FeaturesRail: Egypt’s fast track to recovery
Four years after a populist uprising that tore down the Hosni Mubarak regime and two years on from the ill-fated reign of...
