Retrofitting of residential and industrial buildings is said to play a critical role in Dubai?s drive to reduce its energy production
Construction
Saudi Arabian firm adds ten Demag and Terex cranes
Saudi Arabian crane rental company Arabian Consolidated Trading (ACT Crane & Heavy Equipment) is expanding its crane fleet through a recent order for four Demag? AC 160-5, two AC 300-6 all terrain cranes and four Terex? RT 90 rough terrain cranes
JCB to sell first electric digger by year end
JCB said it would begin selling its first electric digger at the end of this year as an increasing number of heavy equipment makers look to cut their dependence on fossil-fuel-powered equipment in response to cities cracking down with tougher regulations
Dubai's RTA gets BSI certification in Building Information Modelling
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai said it obtained the certification of the British Standards Institute (BSI) in Building Information Modelling (BIM) ? Maintenance and Operation Phase
Trimble introduces Tekla 2018 BIM software solutions
Trimble has introduced three new versions of its software for structural engineering, fabrication and construction teams, aiming to provide increased control and improved documentation through constructible building information modelling (BIM) workflows