The iconic Al Wasl Plaza building is set to form the centrepiece of the 4.38 sq km site. (Image source: Expo 2020)

Sweden-based Alimak Group has received an order from Cimolai Rimond Middle East to develop the Al Wasl Plaza in Expo 2020 Dubai site

According to the Facilio CEO, FM spends 30 per cent more on energy costs on a building that is not benchmarked and 15 per cent more per sq. ft. every year on maintenance expenses as a direct result of inefficiencies. (Image source: Facilio)

Statistics indicate that buildings account for nearly 40 per cent of the world?s energy use, 70 per cent of electrical consumption, about 40 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions. Closer home in the UAE, the numbers are equally significant. While piecemeal efforts matter, a software-driven approach could leapfrog the built environment to an era of sustainable sustainability

Companies like Etihad ESCO stand to benefit from the expected pickup in retrofitting in Dubai. (Image source: ACM)

Retrofitting of residential and industrial buildings is said to play a critical role in Dubai?s drive to reduce its energy production

ACT Crane & Heavy Equipment?s new five-axle Demag AC 160-5 are the most compact cranes in their capacity class. (Image source: Terex)

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