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Construction begins on Delhi Metro’s Phase IV in India
WEBWCN Editorial Team January 2, 2020. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has commenced construction on Phase 4 of Delhi Metro at Haiderpur Badli Mor in New Delhi, India. Piling work at Haiderpur Badli Mor was started as part of Phase 4’s first civil contract for the construction of a portion of the Janakpuri West – R. K Ashram Marg Corridor.
Beijing National Stadium, China - World Construction Network
WEBJun 7, 2024 · The National Stadium Company (NSC), a Chinese state-owned enterprise, holds the full ownership, operation, and profit rights of the Beijing National Stadium. The stadium’s construction commenced in December 2003, and it was inaugurated in June 2008. The project was built with an investment of £300m ($377m). The stadium hosted the 2008 Summer ...
Wembley Stadium, London - World Construction Network
WEBNov 3, 2023 · The venue was originally developed as the main attraction of the 1924 British Empire Exhibition. Construction of the old Wembley Stadium began in January 1922 and it was inaugurated in April 1923. Architects Sir John Simpson and Maxwell Ayerton designed the stadium, which had a capacity of 127,000.
Artificial Intelligence in Construction: Innovations, Patents, and …
WEBJun 3, 2024 · These technologies offer benefits such as improved safety, efficiency, and accuracy in construction processes. For example, AI can help in detecting and preventing accidents, ensuring proper hand hygiene, optimizing transportation systems, and predicting user intent for access control devices. By acquiring these patents, construction companies ...
Watkin Jones cuts FY24 operating profit forecast
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Credit: BELL KA PANG via Shutterstock. UK developer Watkin Jones has cut its adjusted operating profit forecast for the financial year of 2024 (FY24), as reported in its latest trading update. The company now expects its adjusted operating profit to be between £10m ($13.04m) and £12m, down from its previous forecast of at least £15m.
Landry/French Construction buys MH Williams Construction Group
WEBAugust 20, 2024. The latest move is forecast to benefit both entities. Credit: Landry/French Construction. Landry/French Construction has announced the acquisition of MH Williams Construction Group, a construction company based in Melbourne, Florida, US, for an undisclosed amount. The move is expected to benefit both entities.
Kiewit Infrastructure South selected for Savannah bridge project
WEBJan 4, 2024 · The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected Kiewit Infrastructure South as the general contractor for a towering suspension bridge project in Savannah, US. The $189m project aims to raise the Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge to accommodate larger cargo ships for the Port of Savannah, reported Associated Press.
Covestro and Carlisle to bring biocircular products to construction ...
WEBAug 19, 2024 · By GlobalData. Covestro aims to provide its Mondur ‘CQ’ 489 MS isocyanate to Carlisle. The CQ signifies Covestro’s family of circular products, which include a minimum of 25% alternative raw materials from biomass or recycled plastics. Carlisle, a specialist in building envelope solutions, is working towards a net-zero goal by 2050.
Cullinan acquires majority control of House of Design Robotics
WEBMarch 20, 2024. The partnership seeks to advance the use of automation and robotics in the off-site construction sector. Credit: PopTika via Shutterstock. Cullinan Holdings’ co-founders David Blum and Connie Lefkowitz have made a strategic investment to acquire majority control and interest in House of Design Robotics.
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