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Emirates Green Building Council launches Energy Efficiency Programme Emirates Green Building Council launches 'Energy Efficiency Programme'
The programme will consist of a database that serves as a catalyst for all interested players, including energy efficiency equipment manufacturers & vendors, contractors, facility managers, banks & financiers, insurance companies and energy service com...
  30 Dec 2014 Website
Manz Looks to Unlock Solar Powers Potential at the World Future Energy Summit Manz Looks to Unlock Solar Power's Potential at the World Future Energy Summit
Solar panels have been installed in government buildings in the capital as well as Dubai, and authorities in the country are now looking to introduce regulation that would facilitate the use of rooftop solar panels by businesses and residents. These ex...
  25 Dec 2014  
Imdaad hosts visit of American University in Dubais students to Jebel Ali sewage plant Imdaad hosts visit of American University in Dubai's students to Jebel Ali sewage plant
As part of the Civil Engineering students study plan about the techniques and process used for sewage treatment, they recently had an opportunity to visit Imdaad’s STP-4 at Jebel Ali. After a classroom lecture, a tour of the facility enabled stud...
  23 Dec 2014  
Brooks sharing forging and fabrication expertise Brooks sharing forging and fabrication expertise
We have made substantial investment to develop and transfer over to a fully responsive design, now supporting mobile, tablet and desktop platforms. Already regarded as one of the most extensive websites in the industry, we have taken this opportunity t...
  23 Dec 2014 Website
CENTRIA Products to Be Offered by RigiSystems CENTRIA Products to Be Offered by RigiSystems
RigiSystems has more than 30 years of experience in the manufacture and supply of metal cladding products to the construction industry. The company was an industry pioneer of standing seam roofing systems, and has continued to build a reputation for de...
Centria InternationalCentria International 23 Dec 2014  
Scrub up! Dysons Airblade dB proves a clean fit for the American Hospital, Dubai Scrub up! Dyson's Airblade dB proves a clean fit for the American Hospital, Dubai
Ideal for hospital washrooms, the Dyson Airblade dB hand dryer is the most hygienic way to dry hands. It passes washroom air through a HEPA filter to remove 99.9% of bacteria before it is blown onto hands. Dyson Airblade is the only hand dryers on the ...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 21 Dec 2014 Website
Matrix to showcase its comprehensive range of security solutions at Intersec Dubai 2015 Matrix to showcase its comprehensive range of security solutions at Intersec Dubai 2015
Matrix Comsec, a leading manufacturer of enterprise grade security and telecom solutions is participating at Intersec Dubai. Matrix will showcase its complete portfolio of security products encompassing range of Access Control, Time-Attendance and Vide...
  21 Dec 2014  
Delta Faucet Company Named as 2014 Watersense Manufacturer Partner of the Year Delta Faucet Company Named as 2014 Watersense Manufacturer Partner of the Year
First recognized as a WaterSense Manufacturer Partner of the Year in 2011, Delta Faucet Company continues to support WaterSense labeled products and water efficiency by ensuring 100 percent of its bathroom collections offer a faucet and showerhead meet...
  18 Dec 2014 Website
International Water Summit to explore innovative energy-efficient desalination methods International Water Summit to explore innovative energy-efficient desalination methods
Experts say part of the solution to addressing water security is through the deployment of innovative, new technologies that increase desalination capacity, while reducing the energy needed to process seawater into potable water. Access to potable wate...
  18 Dec 2014  
WFES 2015 to Showcase MENAs Solar Industry Leaders WFES 2015 to Showcase MENA's Solar Industry Leaders
With 30,000 attendees expected from 170 countries over four days from 19-22 January, WFES unites the key players – from industry, technology, finance and government – needed to accelerate commercial opportunities in the renewable energy and...
  18 Dec 2014  
CENTRIA Releases 2014/2015 International Product Catalog CENTRIA Releases 2014/2015 International Product Catalog
The catalog provides architects with an in-depth look at recent projects featuring CENTRIA's high-performance, sustainable products in action. Just as important, the catalog reviews CENTRIA's wide array of wall and roof panels, product finishes, color ...
Centria InternationalCentria International 18 Dec 2014  
BAGNODESIGN Brings its Creative Bathroom Solutions to City Walk, Dubai BAGNODESIGN Brings its Creative Bathroom Solutions to City Walk, Dubai
The apartments, a mix of low and medium rise buildings, are anchored by a dynamic mix of leading designer brand names and gourmet cuisine, making City Walk a truly unique lifestyle concept. The area is an ideal setting for local residents and visitors ...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 17 Dec 2014 Website
Middle East White Book now even better Middle East White Book now even better
Just 3 years after Gyproc developed the first ever White Book drylining guide specifically for the Middle East Market, the company has now published an updated version with more leading edge products, more solutions, more installation advice, and more ...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 16 Dec 2014 Website
HBA unveils its design for Raffles Istanbul HBA unveils its design for Raffles Istanbul
The 181-room hotel, perched atop one of the seven hills of Istanbul, overlooks the Bosphorus on the European side, features two swimming pools (one a magnificent sixth-floor pool with sweeping views of the city), a signature Raffles spa, a restaurant b...
  16 Dec 2014  
Global Light & Power presents its new 20W COB Spike Light Global Light & Power presents its new 20W COB Spike Light
Manufactured using only Nichia Japanese LED and COB, GLP spike lights are designed specifically to suit the intense desert environment of the UAE, and have been used extensively with great success at Al Barari, Atlantis The Palm, and Nurai Island by Za...
  16 Dec 2014  
DIP attracts world-class armoured vehicles manufacturers to UAE DIP attracts world-class armoured vehicles manufacturers to UAE
The new facility will be the Inkas’ second plant within DIP. Inkas currently operates a 110,000 square feet manufacturing factory, producing over 1,000 quality armoured transport, executive SUVs, armoured cars, luxury sedans and special purpose m...
  16 Dec 2014  
35th edition of The Big 5 achieves record-breaking visitor and exhibitor participation 35th edition of The Big 5 achieves record-breaking visitor and exhibitor participation
2,801 exhibitors from 61 countries participated at the event and all the halls at the Dubai World Trade Centre were used to their full capacity. A total of 81,401 participants attended the 4 day exhibition. This represents a 9% increase on 2013. For th...
  16 Dec 2014  
EmiratesGBC and French Business Council in Dubai host green innovation event EmiratesGBC and French Business Council in Dubai host green innovation event
The event, targeting suppliers in the green building and energy efficiency industry, hosted over 20 organisations involved in the green building industry to showcase their green innovations. Local industry stakeholders, such as consultants, developers,...
  16 Dec 2014 Website
Corodex Industries wins Manufacturer of the Year - Air Treatment category at 2014 Climate Control Awards Corodex Industries wins 'Manufacturer of the Year - Air Treatment' category at 2014 Climate Control Awards
Breaking away from the conventional odor control technologies such as chemical scrubber and carbon adsorption for treating odorous air in wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations and lifting stations, Corodex Industries designed an innovative bio-...
  15 Dec 2014  
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council Hosts Second Plan Maritime 2030 Charette Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council Hosts Second Plan Maritime 2030 Charette
More than 200 Government officials attended Plan Maritime Charette 2, where they learned about the latest plan developments since the first charette (held in June this year), and discussed the key challenges and opportunities to be addressed in the Fra...
  15 Dec 2014  
Pumping Solutions for Industries and Projects Pumping Solutions for Industries and Projects
The C.R.I ranges of industrial pumps are comprehensive for industrial applications. C.R.I. has set-up an exclusive manufacturing facility for industrial products, that include End suction pumps, Horizontal multistage pumps, slurry pumps, chemical pumps...
C.R.I Pumps (FZE)C.R.I Pumps (FZE) 14 Dec 2014  
Guinness World Records tallest twisted tower Cayan Tower named Tower Project of the Year at 10th Construction Week Award Guinness World Records' tallest twisted tower Cayan Tower named 'Tower Project of the Year' at 10th Construction Week Award
Cayan beat four other finalists that vied for the category's top honor during this year's competition. The event celebrates the achievements of the region's construction contractors in recognition of their individual excellence, corporate prowess, and ...
  14 Dec 2014  
Select Group Awards AED 1 Billion Contract for Marina Gate Development Select Group Awards AED 1 Billion Contract for Marina Gate Development
Marina Gate I was launched in April 2014 and was sold out within weeks of the launch. In light of the success of Marina Gate I, Select Group launched Marina Gate II in October, which was also exceptionally well-received by investors. The two projects c...
  10 Dec 2014  
DWC Breaks Ground for Executive Terminal DWC Breaks Ground for Executive Terminal
The 6,000 sq.mt. Executive Terminal is sited at DWC’s Aviation District and is scheduled to be completed in Q4 of 2015. The facility will host Jet Aviation, XJet, and Jetex as key fixed-based operators. Speaking at the 6th Middle East Business Av...
  10 Dec 2014  
Blue Ocean PPR Cutters. A blade every ninja would envy. Blue Ocean PPR Cutters. A blade every ninja would envy.
World is constantly growing and new technologies and innovations appear day by day. Here at Blue Ocean we are most concerned about creating new products and implementing innovations to products that our customers are already very familiar with.
Blue Ocean Middle East FZCOBlue Ocean Middle East FZCO 9 Dec 2014  
Robotic Innovations Revitalise Resin Flooring Production Robotic Innovations Revitalise Resin Flooring Production
A novel piece of equipment has been installed in Flowcrete’s Swedish manufacturing facility after the Company President laid down a challenge to use robotics to boost the plant’s productivity. The factory engineers picked up this gauntlet a...
  6 Dec 2014 Website
Ecophon creates its acoustics systems as BIM objects Ecophon creates its acoustics systems as BIM objects
Ecophon has decided to invest in BIM as they are facing an increasing demand from their customers. The BIM objects are free for all registered users on the BIMobject® Portal and can be downloaded directly into the project thanks to BIMobjects integrate...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 3 Dec 2014 Website
Kalwall Adds Three New People in the Field Kalwall Adds Three New People in the Field
Quality has long been a hallmark of the Kalwall Corporation. That quality starts with the people that work for the industry leader in translucent daylighting systems. Kalwall has added three people to fill key roles in the company: Tony Cerasuolo as No...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation 2 Dec 2014  
Emirates Green Building Council partners with Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority Emirates Green Building Council partners with Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority
Ayoub Al Hammadi, Executive Director of Customer Relations and Licensing at DAFZA, said: “Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) is committed to supporting the vision of Dubai’s leadership in achieving comprehensive and sustainable develo...
  1 Dec 2014  
Future Concrete Qatar 2014 kicks off in Doha Future Concrete Qatar 2014 kicks off in Doha
Co-sponsored by the American Concrete Institute (ACI), ASTM, and ASHGHAL, the Public Works Authority in the State of Qatar, the event will touch upon the latest in infrastructure and construction technologies and will revolve around structural health m...
  1 Dec 2014  
The Ideal Shower Experience for Everyone at Touch of a Button The Ideal Shower Experience for Everyone at Touch of a Button
Allowing a choice of sprays at the touch of a button, easy handling, a generous rain spray, and new jet types make for a more enjoyable and pleasurable experience in any bathroom. Showerheads are available in two different designs, round (S) or square ...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 1 Dec 2014  
Drake & Scull International conferred the 2014 Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award Drake & Scull International conferred the 2014 Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award
The award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Hamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court, to Mr. Ahmad Al Naser, Managing Director of Drake & Scull Engineering at a grand ceremony held at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dh...
  30 Nov 2014  
System demonstrates considerable energy savings through first application project in Dubai System demonstrates considerable energy savings through first application project in Dubai
A radiant ceiling system is a type of low energy-higher inlet water temperature cooling system that uses radiant cooling to cool a building space. A radiant ceiling is a ‘drop-down’ ceiling comprising of water-carrying pipes embedded in thi...
  27 Nov 2014  
Dekton by Cosentino Wins Gold Award for Innovation in Materials at the 2014 Designer Kitchen and Bathroom Awards Dekton by Cosentino Wins Gold Award for Innovation in Materials at the 2014 Designer Kitchen and Bathroom Awards
The worldwide leader in the production and distribution of innovative surfaces for architecture and design, Cosentino is delighted to announce that its revolutionary new ultra-compact surface, Dekton has won a prestigious Gold Award for Innovation in M...
  27 Nov 2014  
French manufacturer HI-MACS - Launches products as BIM objects French manufacturer HI-MACS - Launches products as BIM objects
The whole range of surfaces and textures in all the variations of shape and color are available on the BIMobject Portal. The users on the BIMobject Portal can now use their creativity and create unlimited amount of shapes and create all different objec...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 27 Nov 2014 Website
Asian Fibres to Set Up Single Largest Installation for Regenerated Polyester Staple Fibre in the MENA Region Asian Fibres to Set Up Single Largest Installation for Regenerated Polyester Staple Fibre in the MENA Region
Established in 2014 as part of Asian Investments Group, Asian Fibres is the single largest green recycling project in the MENA region, manufacturing and supplying RPSF produced from post-Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles. PET is commonly used i...
  26 Nov 2014  
Knauf Safeboard - 100% lead-free X-ray resilient plasterboard Knauf Safeboard - 100% lead-free X-ray resilient plasterboard
Construction of hospitals, surgeries and clinics will generally all feature lead based construction in order to incorporate the safe use of X-ray rooms. Heavy duty concrete was commonplace within the structure of X-Ray rooms, however, this can now be r...
Knauf LLCKnauf LLC 26 Nov 2014  
Imdaad Qatar secures 3-year Facility Management contract for The Pearl Qatar Imdaad Qatar secures 3-year Facility Management contract for The Pearl Qatar
Imdaad will provide routine, periodic, reactive and deep cleaning services within the community. The scope of work includes Mechanical and Manual Road Sweeping and Cleaning, Seawater Cleaning, Fixtures, Beach Cleaning, General Cleaning, Empty Plots, an...
  25 Nov 2014  
Staff housing complexes can cut utility bills by up to AED 300,000 Staff housing complexes can cut utility bills by up to AED 300,000
The study, which was completed using Farnek’s own patented internet-based benchmarking tool 'Optimizer', estimated that over the course of a year, Farnek's own staff housing complex consumed 51,000 litres of water and 2,500 kWh of electricity, co...
  25 Nov 2014  
Ducab Brings Oil & Gas Cable Range to the Fore at ADIPEC 2014 Ducab Brings Oil & Gas Cable Range to the Fore at ADIPEC 2014
The PetroBICC range has already seen significant acceptance from the OGP sector in the region, with a US$17m project already secured in Oman. Ducab is also fulfilling orders for major projects in Abu Dhabi, Turkmenistan, Bahrain and Kuwait. Ducab’...
Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab)Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) 25 Nov 2014  
Renewable Energy Investment Opportunities in Middle East, Africa Focus at World Future Energy Summit 2015 Renewable Energy Investment Opportunities in Middle East, Africa Focus at World Future Energy Summit 2015
Unlocking the growing clean energy investment opportunities of the Middle East and Africa – two of the world’s most promising renewable energy markets – will be a key focus during the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), January 19-22, ...
  24 Nov 2014  
Dubai Parks and Resorts Construction Makes Headway Dubai Parks and Resorts Construction Makes Headway
A workforce of over 2,500 has been deployed on site to develop an initial area of approximately 16 million square feet. Access roads and parking will take shape across an additional nine million square feet of land. The number of construction personnel...
  24 Nov 2014  
EcoWASTE 2015 to Attract Major International Companies EcoWASTE 2015 to Attract Major International Companies
Scheduled to run from 19 to 22 January, 2015 during the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), EcoWASTE 2015 is set to attract international names such as Lavajet, a subsidiary company of Batco that specializes in solid waste management solutions, Averd...
  24 Nov 2014  
VELUX launches new roof windows as BIM objects for Revit and ArchiCAD VELUX launches new roof windows as BIM objects for Revit and ArchiCAD
Their product range includes roof windows, flat roof windows and modular skylights as well as a range of decoration and sun screenings, roller shutters, installation solutions and intelligent home controls.
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 24 Nov 2014 Website
International Water Summit to Address Resource Sustainability and Water Security in Arid Regions International Water Summit to Address Resource Sustainability and Water Security in Arid Regions
Entitled ‘Promoting Water Sustainability in Arid Regions,’ the IWS conference will examine the water-energy nexus and its long-term implications on regional and global food security. The projected spending is based on data from Research and...
  22 Nov 2014  
Rewarding sustainability at The Big 5 Gaia Awards Rewarding sustainability at The Big 5 Gaia Awards
The 12 winners for the 2014 Gaia Awards at The Big 5 were announced this week (NOV 18), rewarding companies from several industries for their sustainable products. The winners were considered based on two rounds of judging through online applications. ...
  20 Nov 2014  
Paul Priest Takes Home Award for Principal of the Year at Middle East Architect Awards Paul Priest Takes Home Award for Principal of the Year at Middle East Architect Awards
Benoy, a leading global architecture and design firm with UAE studios in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, continued its success in the region as its Director and Head of MENA Studios, Paul Priest, won an award at last night’s Middle East Architect Awards.
  20 Nov 2014  
Kroc Center Shines Light on Camden with the help from Structures Unlimited Inc. Kroc Center Shines Light on Camden with the help from Structures Unlimited Inc.
There are those rare times in life when you can make a real difference and change the lives of people. Structures Unlimited, Inc., got that chance when it was invited to be part of building the Salvation Army’s Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Cen...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation 20 Nov 2014 Website
Cutting-edge innovations and live product demonstrations Cutting-edge innovations and live product demonstrations
The live demonstrations theatre, located on the Main Concourse of DWTC, is a unique way to present products directly to buyers. It will feature more than 30 of the most innovative products in the industry that will be demonstrated in action on the stag...
  19 Nov 2014  
Net Zero Concept Nets More Awards for Georgia Tech Building Net Zero Concept Nets More Awards for Georgia Tech Building
Kalwall diffuse natural lighting curtainwall systems are a key component of the 42,000 square foot building that recently earned another distinction for its design when the America Institute of Architects (AIA) New Jersey named the CNES a Merit Award w...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation 19 Nov 2014  
Green concrete, smart information management, solar powered city unveiled by Municipality boss at The Big 5 Green concrete, smart information management, solar powered city unveiled by Municipality boss at The Big 5
Keynote speaker at the opening of the two-day Sustainable Design and Construction Conference at The Big 5, HE Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality, unveiled details of a tough new smart checking system; an emirate-wide move to ...
  19 Nov 2014  
Alstom to increase power transmission stability and quality across Saudi Arabia Alstom to increase power transmission stability and quality across Saudi Arabia
The Static VAr Compensator system, which will utilise the new Alstom patented SVC configuration (with blocking reactor) to improve technical performance, will provide fast voltage support at substations, stabilising power supply and strengthening the t...
  18 Nov 2014  
Making it easy to do business in the UAE Making it easy to do business in the UAE
The seminar starts with an introduction to the culture of the region followed by a checklist for anyone considering moving to the UAE. There is a look at the work of freezones and an introduction to product licensing and registration. Adil Al Zarooni i...
  18 Nov 2014  
Axor Wins 2014 Harpers Bazaar Interiors Design Award for Best Bathroom Design Axor Wins 2014 Harper's Bazaar Interiors Design Award for Best Bathroom Design
Axor was selected by an internationally recognized judging panel which included a line-up of heavyweights from the design industry such as Harper’s Bazaar Interiors editor-in-chief Rue Kothari, Christina Romelli -fair director of Downtown Design ...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 18 Nov 2014  
Tired of looking at a blank wall? Tired of looking at a blank wall?
With little more than some time and elbow grease, you can transform that drab space into a work of beauty with a decorative wall pattern or mural. Our smart tricks and expert tips will turn you into a master of every decorative paint project from basic...
Mas Paints and Chemicals Ind.Mas Paints and Chemicals Ind. 16 Nov 2014  
New Step Dealing with Government Departments for Installation of Road Stud and Interlock New Step Dealing with Government Departments for Installation of Road Stud and Interlock
The company finished installing Solar Road Stud type MS -200 DS (Flashing Yellow) for Sharjah International Airport and for Action Hospitality Hotel Road Stud MS-100 DS Blue and MS-100 DS Yellow. Our cat-eye products have many different colours and you...
New Step Solar Energy System & Components TradingNew Step Solar Energy System & Components Trading 16 Nov 2014  
Al-Jazeera Paints launches Smart Paints bundle in the Middle East Market Al-Jazeera Paints launches 'Smart Paints' bundle in the Middle East Market
The bundle represents a new generation of paints which have qualities that are focused on sustainability, health and safety of the environment and are in line with international trends in this regard. They also have multi functions and usages. He fur...
Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd.Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd. 16 Nov 2014  
Coolaroo from Gale Pacific Coolaroo from Gale Pacific
This state-of-the-art material blocks out harmful UV rays, yet still allows cool breezes to pass through and refresh you. No matter how hot it gets outside, Coolaroo helps keep temperatures down - to keep you cooler, more comfortable.
Gale Pacific FZEGale Pacific FZE 16 Nov 2014  
Hörmann Automatic Sectional Garage Doors Hörmann Automatic Sectional Garage Doors
Enjoy the benefits of engineering excellence. You will feel it the first time you operate your new garage door: The decision for more beauty, safety and convenience was exactly right. Choose from an array of options to match the architecture of your ho...
Hörmann Middle East & AfricaHörmann Middle East & Africa 16 Nov 2014  
TSSC Glass and Aluminum Systems TSSC Glass and Aluminum Systems
TSSC provides high performance curtain wall solutions for middle and high rise buildings. These curtain walls are sealed, internally and externally with frame gaskets and factory injection molded vulcanized corner joints to provide high performance sol...
Technical Supplies & Services Co. LLC. (TSSC)Technical Supplies & Services Co. LLC. (TSSC) 16 Nov 2014  
New technology for construction and mining reduces equipment breakdowns and saves money New technology for construction and mining reduces equipment breakdowns and saves money
Waagene Purifiner Technology has for many years seen the need for a system to clean oil on all types of construction and mining equipment. This type of equipment is exposed to heavy contamination, particles and water in the hydraulic fluid.
Waagene Purifiner TechnologyWaagene Purifiner Technology 16 Nov 2014  
USD 195.7 billion in awarded construction contracts across GCC drive industry interest USD 195.7 billion in awarded construction contracts across GCC drive industry interest
With massive building and infrastructure spending driving the GCC's construction boom, international and regional decision makers and industry leaders will converge on Dubai World Trade Centre this week to attend The Big 5, Middle East Concrete and PMV...
  16 Nov 2014  
GCC Construction Sector Leverages Advanced Software to Deliver on USD 1.3 Trillion in Projects GCC Construction Sector Leverages Advanced Software to Deliver on USD 1.3 Trillion in Projects
Thanks to population growth, megaprojects, and infrastructure developments, the GCC's construction sector is valued at USD 1.3 trillion, according to the recent Deloitte report "GCC Powers of Construction 2014: Are You Ready for Recovery?" Driving this...
  16 Nov 2014 Website
Dubai WoodShow emerges as Middle Easts biggest wood and woodworking machinery trade show Dubai WoodShow emerges as Middle East's biggest wood and woodworking machinery trade show
A number of top woodworking machinery manufacturers, toolmakers, timber providers and traders will hold skill-building sessions, allowing visitors to view the production process at first hand, with live demonstrations of machinery in operation. DWS wil...
  16 Nov 2014  
HIMOINSA and FAMCO bring together important engineering firms in UAE to offer energy solutions for special projects in the Middle East HIMOINSA and FAMCO bring together important engineering firms in UAE to offer energy solutions for special projects in the Middle East
Major construction, telecommunications and engineering companies operating on major projects in the Middle East were called on. The UAE Ministry of Public Works was represented by the technicians of its Engineering and Projects department. Similarly, r...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 16 Nov 2014  
Allegion to Launch New Briton Specification Portfolio and Present New Security Solutions at Big 5 Allegion to Launch New Briton Specification Portfolio and Present New Security Solutions at Big 5
Together these solutions, aligned with our local service proposition, provide seamless results across mechanical and electronic platforms to meet the needs of Middle East end users involved in hospitality, healthcare, education, residential and transpo...
  13 Nov 2014  
The Big 5, Middle East Concrete and PMV Live get even bigger in 2014 The Big 5, Middle East Concrete and PMV Live get even bigger in 2014
GCC countries will award $195.67 billion of construction contracts this year, up almost $35bn compared with 2013, according to a report commissioned in the run up to The Big 5, the region's largest building and construction event. The report by Venture...
  12 Nov 2014  
Nomad Inception makes an entry in UAE market with a promise to revive geometric art Nomad Inception makes an entry in UAE market with a promise to revive geometric art
The company has started its operations with an aim to become the global reference in luxury architectural products inspired in Islamic arts. This vision comes in line with the designing team on-board with the company comprising of the renowned internat...
  12 Nov 2014  
Luxury Faucet Brand Brizo Partners With UAE Students to Create Fashion-Fueled Designs Luxury Faucet Brand Brizo Partners With UAE Students to Create Fashion-Fueled Designs
In coordination with its ten-year anniversary, luxury faucet brand Brizo recently celebrated its formal UAE launch and a decade of global success by hosting a "Future of Bathroom Design" workshop at The American University in Dubai (AUD). Showcasing t...
  10 Nov 2014  
Record participation from UK, USA and Germany leads international influx at Intersec 2015 Record participation from UK, USA and Germany leads international influx at Intersec 2015
The largest ever German Pavilion at the three-day event will feature 48 companies while 12 standalone companies will also take part, including ABS Safety, Advancis, Bosch Security Systems, Draegerwerk, NSC, and SimonsVoss Technologies.
  8 Nov 2014  
700,000 elevators to be installed in the MENA region by 2018 700,000 elevators to be installed in the MENA region by 2018
The elevator industry is estimated at USD 1.5 billion a year with nine of the region's 16 skyscrapers expected to be completed in the UAE alone. Jaafar Shubber, Senior Project Manager, E&AC, said: "We deem it highly relevant to launch E&AC next year as...
  6 Nov 2014 Website
A World Class Platform to Address the Water-Energy Nexus A World Class Platform to Address the Water-Energy Nexus
For three days next January, thought-leaders, policy makers and technologists from the global water industry will once again convene in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, for the third edition of the International Water Summit (IWS). At a time of rising glob...
  6 Nov 2014  
DEWA commences work on AED 65 million project to increase efficiency and reliability of water transmission network DEWA commences work on AED 65 million project to increase efficiency and reliability of water transmission network
The project will provide an infrastructure capable of meeting all requirements for development, including the supply, installation and testing of surge protection devices in 13 water pumping and transmission stations in areas such as Jebel Ali, Mushrif...
  6 Nov 2014  
WFES - At the forefront of the global energy dialogue WFES - At the forefront of the global energy dialogue
With the global population forecast to increase to more than nine billion by the year 2050, placing huge strains on energy and natural resource supplies, the world must find new, innovative ways to drive social and economic development, whilst reducing...
  6 Nov 2014  
Increased housing demand creates need for smarter concrete production across GCC Increased housing demand creates need for smarter concrete production across GCC
Previous construction booms have seen the supply of concrete unable to meet demand, leading to spiraling prices and delayed projects. Discussions on the availability and reliability of current concrete technologies are set to take place at the Internat...
  5 Nov 2014  
Hilti signs global framework agreement with BIMobject AB Hilti signs global framework agreement with BIMobject AB
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the future-proof working method for the planning and realization of construction projects as well as the operation of buildings. BIM supports the universal use of digital data and efficiently links everyone involv...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 3 Nov 2014  
BAGNODESIGN Opens for Business in Qatar BAGNODESIGN Opens for Business in Qatar
Featuring the latest bathroom design trends, customers visiting the showroom can now select from BAGNODESIGN’s complete range of luxury bathroom solutions in order to create their own dream bathroom. End users, hoteliers and developers can also f...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 3 Nov 2014 Website
Reduces Drawing Output Times from Hours to Minutes Reduces Drawing Output Times from Hours to Minutes
The newest addition to the Bentley OpenPlant family of products reduces the time required to output single- and double-line drawings, including all annotations, dimensions, and label placements, from hours to minutes. The benefits of Bentley OpenPlant ...
  3 Nov 2014 Website
Project Planning Made Easy: Hansgrohe launches iSpecify tool at Downtown Design Project Planning Made Easy: Hansgrohe launches 'iSpecify' tool at Downtown Design
Visitors at Downtown Design will be able to register for the online tool and test-drive the application through the iPads installed at the Axor stand at the show with a projector to see the results on a larger screen. Dirk Schilmoeller, Sales Director ...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 29 Oct 2014 Website
Bigger Airport Show in 2015 Bigger Airport Show in 2015
Dubai's iconic airport industry B2B event is expected to witness a substantial increase in the number of exhibitors and hosted buyers and the gross exhibition space for the 2015 edition that will take place at the Dubai International Convention and Exh...
  28 Oct 2014  
New report says GCCs green construction programme is a great business opportunity New report says GCC's green construction programme is a great business opportunity
There are enormous opportunities in the region for suppliers of energy saving and green products, including lighting, kitchen and bathroom fittings and natural stone fittings, says the report by Ventures Middle East commissioned by The Big 5 constructi...
  28 Oct 2014  
All you need to know about the Lindner FLOOR and more floor system All you need to know about the Lindner 'FLOOR and more' floor system
The 'FLOOR and more' hollow floor system offers impressive features and state-of-the-art technology. The system is formed by gluing a pedestal substructure to panels made of calcium sulphate and allows for a particularly quick installation, with a join...
Lindner Middle East L.L.C.Lindner Middle East L.L.C. 28 Oct 2014  
UN-Backed Report on Dubais Green Credentials Available Now UN-Backed Report on Dubai's Green Credentials Available Now
The report showcases Dubai's progress as a green economy, and takes into consideration initiatives undertaken by private and public companies, adoption of international best practices and the UN’s latest research and trends. It digests and summar...
  28 Oct 2014 Website
Project Qatar Industry Review Project Qatar Industry Review
Presently, Qatar has underway it’s own extensive infrastructure programme, with megaprojects buoyed by unprecedented government spending. Yet amidst the unrest in the Middle East the IMF has just lowered its economic forecasts for most Arab count...
  28 Oct 2014 Website
Blue Ocean PPR Valves - Advantages of PPSU over Brass Blue Ocean PPR Valves - Advantages of PPSU over Brass
Since August 2014 we completely moved away from brass balls to PPSU. Why did we do that? It is simple: even though PPSU is a very expensive material, but in a complete product, price is more attractive and competitive comparing to valves with brass bal...
Blue Ocean Middle East FZCOBlue Ocean Middle East FZCO 27 Oct 2014  
The new Medical Range Microsite The new Medical Range Microsite
At Knauf AMF we are experts for ceilings in modern healthcare facilities with their high and specialized demand to maintain health and hygiene. In-room acoustics are frequently less considered even though they are equally important for good building de...
Knauf AMF DubaiKnauf AMF Dubai 27 Oct 2014 Website
FLIR Systems launched its new AX8 fixed-mount thermal imager FLIR Systems launched its new AX8 fixed-mount thermal imager
The AX8 does more than just monitor temperatures. While displaying over 4,800 active temperature points per image, it also provides streaming temperature data over industry-standard interfaces (Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP) for easy analysis, has a buil...
FLIR Commercial SystemsFLIR Commercial Systems 27 Oct 2014 Website
New fire and smoke-tight multi-purpose sliding doors New fire and smoke-tight multi-purpose sliding doors
The doors sport a Pearl grain surface which is resistant to mechanical damage during operation and fitting. The galvanized version is especially suited for use in warehouses and areas with frequent traffic. Also doors without threshold rail provide mor...
Hörmann Middle East & AfricaHörmann Middle East & Africa 27 Oct 2014  
Cosentino launches two online design tools: Cosentino 3D Home and Cosentino HD Home Viewer Cosentino launches two online design tools: 'Cosentino 3D Home' and 'Cosentino HD Home Viewer'
Conceived as much for the final client as for the professional, these tools are a great help for anyone involved in the process of creating interior or exterior spaces. The catalogue for both applications includes the entire range of colours and finish...
  27 Oct 2014 Website
Designed to withstand high temperatures - Generator sets for desert areas Designed to withstand high temperatures - Generator sets for desert areas
HIMOINSA generator sets for desert climates are designed with tropicalised radiators with double varnish and anti-condensation heaters. The alternator air filters are specially treated to prevent dust from entering and to ensure uninterrupted power sup...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 27 Oct 2014  
Emirates Green Building Council and Canon exhibit winning photos from Get Up Green Up competition Emirates Green Building Council and Canon exhibit winning photos from 'Get Up Green Up' competition
The competition was open to students enrolled at any university in the UAE to submit their images for review. It was intended to encourage the community to become ambassadors of ‘green lifestyles’ and highlight the positive contributions in...
  26 Oct 2014  
CapaCare by Caparol is officially the most certified paint in the UAE CapaCare by Caparol is officially the most certified paint in the UAE
In support of the UAE's new green building initiatives, more developers, consultants, contractors and homeowners alike, are adopting a greener mentality and are applying it to the construction field. With paints being a fundamental part of this equatio...
Caparol Paints LLC 26 Oct 2014  
German Manz AGs CIGS Thin Film Solar Technology is Best Suited for Middle Eastern Deserts German Manz AG's CIGS Thin Film Solar Technology is Best Suited for Middle Eastern Deserts
Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide (CIGS) thin-film solar technology generates electrical power by converting solar radiation into direct current electricity. CIGS thin film modules are less sensitive to dust, making the technology ideal for the Middle E...
  24 Oct 2014  
DEWA organises Sustainable Office interactive workshop to promote efficient use of energy and water DEWA organises Sustainable Office interactive workshop to promote efficient use of energy and water
A large number of DEWA’s stakeholders, partners, engineers, developers, as well as other utilities in the region attended the workshop, which highlighted international best practices and strategies on reducing consumption of natural resources and...
  22 Oct 2014  
Intelligent light from Osram - simple, individual and colorful Intelligent light from Osram - simple, individual and colorful
The system brings lamps and luminaires controlled by smartphones into homes and offices. Lightify is now available for end users and professionals and for indoor and outdoor applications. It can be connected to products from other manufacturers thanks ...
  22 Oct 2014  
DSCE evaluates progress of retrofitting buildings in Dubai for energy sustainability DSCE evaluates progress of retrofitting buildings in Dubai for energy sustainability
In line with the Dubai Integrated Energy Strategy 2030, which aims to cut energy demand by up to 30% in 2030, Etihad ESCO, a Super ESCO (Energy Service Company) was mandated by the DSCE to identify buildings at DEWA, the Dubai International Financial C...
  21 Oct 2014  
Workspace International launches new acoustic and cozy office furniture Workspace International launches new acoustic and cozy office furniture
The award winning interior design company Workspace International has introduced The HUT and The Q Corner office furniture at Orgatec, the leading international trade fair for office and facility in Cologne, Germany. In addition to working environments...
  21 Oct 2014  
Saint-Gobain Glass launches its first range of digital products for BIM Saint-Gobain Glass launches its first range of digital products for BIM
Whether it is energy efficiency, acoustics, self-cleaning or solar control, the extensive range of high-performance glazing offers complete freedom of design and has been developed specifically to respond to the ever-changing needs of the different mar...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 21 Oct 2014  
Students Raise Awareness of Interior Design Profession Students Raise Awareness of Interior Design Profession
Students of Interior Design at the American University in Dubai (AUD) have recently re-launched their on-campus club aimed at raising awareness about the profession. The club intends to activate the student body pursuing their bachelor degrees in inter...
  21 Oct 2014  
KSA accounts for 39 per cent of GCCs total construction sector KSA accounts for 39 per cent of GCC's total construction sector
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the most lucrative construction markets in the Middle East, accounting for almost 39 per cent of GCC projects. The country’s construction sector is expected to grow by almost 7.2 per cent in 2014, driven by h...
  20 Oct 2014 Website
UAE Ministry of Public Works extending support to promote green buildings UAE Ministry of Public Works extending support to promote green buildings
The third annual Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) Congress opened today in Dubai on a high note with the UAE Ministry of Public Works signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EmiratesGBC to promote green building concepts across th...
  20 Oct 2014  
GCC Outdoor Design and Build Market to Benefit from Greater Focus on Sustainable Development GCC Outdoor Design and Build Market to Benefit from Greater Focus on Sustainable Development
While the building industry is booming in the region, with the total value of construction projects awarded across the GCC expected to exceed USD 195 billion this year, attention is increasingly turning toward making sure that these developments includ...
  20 Oct 2014  
Foamglas Reference - Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre Al Jaber, Kuwait Foamglas Reference - Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre Al Jaber, Kuwait
The Showroom will be named after Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber, the tenth ruler of Kuwait, during whose tenure the country witnessed numerous achievements, including the discovery and exportation of oil, which brought about monumental changes to the life of th...
Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch)Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch) 19 Oct 2014 Website
GCC infrastructure contract awards forecast to top $45 billion in 2014 GCC infrastructure contract awards forecast to top $45 billion in 2014
The report 'GCC infrastructure Market 2014' gives a snapshot of the billions of dollars being spent across the region with a focus on five areas: rail, roads, airports, ports and free trade zones. The report also calculates that USD97 billion of rail c...
  16 Oct 2014  
UAE fit-out company launch maintenance division UAE fit-out company launch maintenance division
The newly launched services come just after Cityscape Global, which took place at the end of September, where several companies and hotels unveiled expansion plans. ‘Dubai is at its building peak with so many new properties and buildings set to r...
  16 Oct 2014  
First of a kind Sparkle Towers at Dubai Marina unveiled First of a kind Sparkle Towers at Dubai Marina unveiled
The towers have made history as Dubai's first crystal-inspired towers, with jeweled decor including sparkling lighting applications and crystal enhancements in the interiors.
  14 Oct 2014  
Holmris + Flexform A/S creates their tables as BIM objects Holmris + Flexform A/S creates their tables as BIM objects
The company design and deliver unique interior solutions. Their interior architects and other experts work passionately with interior of offices, schools, universities, hospitals, churches and other environments.
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 14 Oct 2014  
Mister Shades Prestigious Projects in 2013 at a Glance Mister Shade's Prestigious Projects in 2013 at a Glance
Mister Shade executed various prestigious projects in the year 2013. The picture gallery shows three of such projects executed for different clients. RTA project at Nad Al Sheba - the project was designed by our principles from Korea and totally fabric...
Mister Shade MEMister Shade ME 13 Oct 2014  
New perspectives on sustainable cities to be highlighted at Emirates Green Building Council congress New perspectives on sustainable cities to be highlighted at Emirates Green Building Council congress
Organised under the theme, ‘Sustainable Cities for the Future,’ the Congress is billed as the largest of its kind networking event on sustainability challenges in the built environment in the region. It will host a number of UAE-based, regi...
  13 Oct 2014 Website
Axor Citterio E: The Essence of Luxury Axor Citterio E: The Essence of Luxury
The collection is characterized by a balanced contrast of smooth shapes, clean lines and precious surfaces. Soft and slender mixer handles characterize the entire collection’s design with the single lever faucet and its modern upright joystick ha...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 13 Oct 2014  
Vice Chairman of the DSCE meets French Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Vice Chairman of the DSCE meets French Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy
At the meeting, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer thanked the French Minister for the warm welcome, briefing HE Ségolène Royal on the Green Economy Report, which was launched during The Road To Paris – The World Summit of Regions for Climate (R20 Summit...
  13 Oct 2014  
Cosentino Group Introduce Dekton Ultra Compact Surface Cosentino Group Introduce Dekton Ultra Compact Surface
Dekton frees the imaginations of architects and designers by introducing an almost unlimited set of finishes and textures from wood, leather, denim, any solid colour to steel and natural stone patterns in a 3D full-bodied design. Dekton uses a mixture ...
  9 Oct 2014  
New Step Solar New Step Solar
A local distribution company in the field of solar and LED. In short period we did a lot of achievements like supplying to EMAAR Boulevard Burj Khalifa, Sharjah International Airport, Mushrif Park for Dubai Municipality and also many 5-Star hotels li...
New Step Solar Energy System & Components TradingNew Step Solar Energy System & Components Trading 9 Oct 2014  
HIMOINSA Middle East celebrates 10 years of history and opens new offices in Dubai HIMOINSA Middle East celebrates 10 years of history and opens new offices in Dubai
Over the last 10 years, the company has been steadily increasing its volume of sales. About 4,000 generator sets and lighting towers have been delivered to the distributors and rental companies that HIMOINSA works with in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, ...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 9 Oct 2014  
Gulf Extrusions Twisted Profile nominated the most innovative product of the year Gulf Extrusions' 'Twisted Profile' nominated the most innovative product of the year
It was developed and customized for King Abdul Aziz International Airport project facade. To make this kind of twist, the company developed a special machine to carry out the twisting of 60 degrees for a length of 6 meters. The machine was used and tes...
  8 Oct 2014  
Omniyat Group and Drake & Scull Break Ground on the One at Palm Jumeirah Omniyat Group and Drake & Scull Break Ground on the One at Palm Jumeirah
Being one of the highest residential developments at the trunk of the Palm Jumeirah, the One at Palm Jumeirah’s 20,000 square feet penthouse will provide unobstructed 360 degree view of Dubai’s skyline around the Palm and marina areas.
  8 Oct 2014  
Autodesk Revit 2015 Subscribers Get Slew of New Capabilities with R2 Update Autodesk Revit 2015 Subscribers Get Slew of New Capabilities with 'R2' Update
The update includes over 30 user-requested features that add powerful capabilities, enhance software performance and improve user productivity for architects, MEP and structural engineers in the Middle East and across the globe.
  7 Oct 2014  
Why GCC education sector offers $90bn of opportunities for contractors Why GCC education sector offers $90bn of opportunities for contractors
GCC governments will spend more than USD90 billion on education-related construction projects by the end of 2014, according to The Big 5 report by Ventures Middle East. It makes the education sector one of the biggest for contractors and suppliers with...
  7 Oct 2014  
Osram presents its largest LED lamp portfolio Osram presents its largest LED lamp portfolio
It consists of more than 20 types that until now did not exist in the form of LED lamps. A design highlight is the LED Superstar Classic A40, which is a real incandescent bulb replacement as it is just as compact as the original. The lamp range was imp...
  7 Oct 2014  
European construction equipment on track with next generation of emissions-reduction technology European construction equipment on track with next generation of emissions-reduction technology
On September 25, the European Commission published its long-anticipated proposal for a revision of the directive 97/68/EC covering exhaust emissions reduction for engines installed in non-road mobile machinery, setting standards for construction equipm...
  5 Oct 2014  
Lindner FLOOR and more Lindner FLOOR and more
The hollow floor is particularly impressive in terms of stability and environmental compatibility. The system is formed by gluing a pedestal substructure to panels made of calcium sulphate and allows for a particularly quick installation, with a jointl...
Lindner Middle East L.L.C.Lindner Middle East L.L.C. 5 Oct 2014  
Metreaux by BAGNODESIGN Metreaux by BAGNODESIGN
With a wide range of basin and sanitaryware options, a beautiful freestanding bath, plus co-ordinating brassware and accessories, Metreaux is a flexible option, whether chosen for the busy family bathroom or to create a sense of calm and sanctuary in t...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 4 Oct 2014 Website
Global Light & Power at Al Barari Development Global Light & Power at Al Barari Development
GLP LED fixtures are used throughout the beautifully designed and executed community landscape areas, including The Farm restaurant. An evening visit to The Farm is an absolute delight – not only for the fantastic menu but also for the amazing li...
  1 Oct 2014  
Speed troubleshooting with the FLIR TG165 Imaging IR thermometer Speed troubleshooting with the FLIR TG165 Imaging IR thermometer
The FLIR TG165 Imaging IR Thermometer bridges the gap between single spot infrared thermometers and FLIR's legendary thermal cameras. Equipped with FLIR's exclusive Lepton micro thermal sensor, the TG165 lets you see the heat so you know where to relia...
FLIR Commercial SystemsFLIR Commercial Systems 30 Sep 2014 Website
Schneider Electrics Power to the Cloud Event Set to Boost Regional Smart Technology Deployments Schneider Electric's 'Power to the Cloud' Event Set to Boost Regional Smart Technology Deployments
Keynote addresses by Barcelona City Council CIO Manel Sanroma and other global experts will set the tone for a series of deliberations on smart technology for urban efficiency in the conference component of the event. Additionally, over 100 regional CI...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 30 Sep 2014  
The Hospitality Industrys Vision of The Future The Hospitality Industry's Vision of The Future
This year’s keynote address for The Vision conference saw Issam AbdulRahim Kazim, CEO Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing speak of Dubai’s determination to “constantly break new ground and reach new heights”. &...
  28 Sep 2014  
Zayed Future Energy Prize Announce 2015 Finalists Zayed Future Energy Prize Announce 2015 Finalists
The Prize’s Selection Committee met in Abu Dhabi on 16-17 September to discuss and evaluate 59 entries that had earlier been shortlisted by the Review Committee in five categories: Large Corporation, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), Non-Profit ...
  28 Sep 2014 Website
Interview: Roger Haidar, Kele Contracting Interview: Roger Haidar, Kele Contracting
The company is currently involved with 35 buildings throughout Dubai, including the closing stages of the landmark D1 Tower in Jaddaf. He currently sits on The Big 5 Dubai Advisory Board, a group of industry professionals that provide insight and guida...
  28 Sep 2014  
Function, Style and Efficiency: Another Award-Winning Kalwall Project Function, Style and Efficiency: Another Award-Winning Kalwall Project
The Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham, England is home to cutting edge technology in the manufacturing world, housed within a 100-acre campus of sharply-designed buildings that reflect that innovative spirit. Even there, the Design Prototyping a...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation 27 Sep 2014  
Al-Jazeera Paints crowned by Occupational Safety and Health Management with OHSAS 18001 certificate Al-Jazeera Paints crowned by Occupational Safety and Health Management with OHSAS 18001 certificate
Obtaining the certificate that covers all these requirements shows the resolve of Al-Jazeera Paints Research & Development center in designing and manufacturing of paints and the utmost attention it pays in selecting raw material that is not dangerous ...
Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd.Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd. 25 Sep 2014  
Sigma Floorguard Sigma Floorguard
Provides durability and performance across a wide spectrum range of flooring types such as solvent free epoxies, solvent containing epoxies and polyurethanes while providing contemporary and sustainable solutions to individual and functional requiremen...
Sigma Paints S.A. Ltd.Sigma Paints S.A. Ltd. 24 Sep 2014  
Experience Axor live at Downtown Design! Experience Axor live at Downtown Design!
Visitors will be able to experience Axor products live and in colour as the brand showcases two new collections in the Middle East region for the first time. On display will be Axor Starck V, the brand’s first transparent mixer brought to life in...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 24 Sep 2014 Website
Superpipe - the new generation of pipes Superpipe - the new generation of pipes
A sustainable product with low life cycle cost with a “fit and forget “solution for any plumbing installation, it should be the 'system of choice' for any new project. Superpipe’s life span is compatible with building life, is mainten...
Unibiz FZCUnibiz FZC 23 Sep 2014  
Structurflex Tensile Membrane at Al Gharrafa Sports Club, Qatar Structurflex Tensile Membrane at Al Gharrafa Sports Club, Qatar
The project client Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), the Consultant Qatar Design Consortium (QDC) and the Main Contractor Al Ghorairi & Partners W.L.L put their confidence in Structurflex ME to undertake the execution of this fast track project after comp...
Structurflex Middle East Contracting LLCStructurflex Middle East Contracting LLC 23 Sep 2014  
Hundreds of professionals get acquainted with air purifier (Al-Jazeera OxyCare) paint Hundreds of professionals get acquainted with air purifier (Al-Jazeera OxyCare) paint
The lectures explained the role of the company environmentally responsible products in improving the quality of inner air in buildings and providing a healthy environment for inhabitants and paint professionals through the purification of air in the ro...
Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd.Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd. 23 Sep 2014  
Thermatex Medical Range - The Ceiling System for Healthy Environment Thermatex Medical Range - The Ceiling System for Healthy Environment
In patient areas, comfortable room acoustics increase the feeling of well-being and aid the healing process. A sound-optimised workspace is also important for those working in hospitals, care homes or laboratories, as too much noise disturbs concentrat...
Knauf AMF DubaiKnauf AMF Dubai 23 Sep 2014 Website
Why huge trucks plus huge pent up demand must equal big sales Why huge trucks plus huge pent up demand must equal big sales
A new PMV Live report makes encouraging reading for companies selling heavy duty vehicles in the GCC, predicting a huge rise in revenues over the next 18 months in the construction sector. Despite the worldwide financial crash of 2009, which cut sales ...
  22 Sep 2014 Website
Flowcoat Chosen for South Africas Largest Flooring Project at Iveco Flowcoat Chosen for South Africa's Largest Flooring Project at Iveco
The 55,000 square metre installation was the largest flooring project in South Africa at the time and required multiple specialist and bespoke systems to be applied throughout the large manufacturing complex. The global leader of industrial vehicles ca...
  22 Sep 2014  
Delta Faucet Company Launches First Showroom in Abu Dhabi Delta Faucet Company Launches First Showroom in Abu Dhabi
Keeping up with the pace of growth in the UAE, Delta Faucet has shown tremendous success, which can be seen in a triple digit year-on-year growth rate since it was established in the region in 2011. The company’s two-year partnership with Mac Al ...
  22 Sep 2014  
IEC 61850 Conformance: TÜV Süd Certifies WAGO Controller 'IEC 61850 Conformance': TÜV Süd Certifies WAGO Controller
The WAGO telecontroller (750-880/025-001) was awarded the "IEC 61850 Conformance" certificate by TÜV Süd in January 2014. This confirms that the controller fulfills the requirements for the internationally recognized communications standard for protect...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 21 Sep 2014  
BAGNODESIGN unveils luxury showroom in Qatar, offering the ultimate in creative bathroom solutions BAGNODESIGN unveils luxury showroom in Qatar, offering the ultimate in creative bathroom solutions
Luxury collections, such as Bloomsbury, Urban and Metreaux, are all be displayed throughout the ground floor with working showers and bathtubs in the wellness corner. A spa inspired room featuring the company’s new steam room range can also be fo...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 21 Sep 2014 Website
The Big 5 Kuwait returns with more international products and networking opportunities The Big 5 Kuwait returns with more international products and networking opportunities
Held under the patronage of Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait, The Big 5 Kuwait, the country’s largest building and construction exhibition is set to open tomorrow at the Kuwait International Fair and run from 22...
  21 Sep 2014 Website
Purus expands their range of BIM objects by adding floor drains Purus expands their range of BIM objects by adding floor drains
The company extend their range of BIM objects towards the English market by adding floor drains. This is due to a lot of their products are for export and lately the BIM discussion worldwide has gotten more intense. One example is the upcoming regulat...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 19 Sep 2014 Website
UAE retail sector surges with 33 percent growth forecast for 2015 UAE retail sector surges with 33 percent growth forecast for 2015
New developments on the horizon include Dubai’s recently announced ‘Mall of the World’ entertainment and hotel district, which will include the world’s largest mall, spread across eight million square metres, at an estimated cos...
  18 Sep 2014  
Focus on Sustainability in Construction Focus on Sustainability in Construction
Green buildings witnessed a slow take off in the GCC due to three main reasons: lack of legislation, absence of visible financial incentive and limited awareness of environmental issues. To curb the influence of these factors and progress to a more sus...
  17 Sep 2014  
iDecor app by Al Jazeera Paints Co. iDecor app by Al Jazeera Paints Co.
You can browse the product and color by different search mechanism. You can choose different color scheme from our color wheel to suit your moods and aesthetic appeal and save it for future references. You can also visualize your chosen color on your w...
Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd.Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd. 16 Sep 2014 Website
Global Light & Power Global Light & Power
A premier manufacturer of LED Lighting fixtures, Lighting Power Supplies, and LED Drivers both for indoor and outdoor lighting. Based in Dubai UAE, Global Light & Power offers a completely innovative approach to specification grade, energy efficient LE...
  16 Sep 2014  
FG - Wilson 24 - 220 kVA Range FG - Wilson 24 - 220 kVA Range
The world we live in never stops changing, so neither do we. Our newest power range, 24 – 220 kVA, provides reliable power for today’s world with a competitive offering that delivers everything you need. Providing unrivalled quality, the 24...
FG Wilson (Engineering) FZEFG Wilson (Engineering) FZE 16 Sep 2014  
Hotel boom fuels growth in drywall Hotel boom fuels growth in drywall
Dubai is now in the midst of an unprecedented hotel building boom ahead of Expo 2020, which is expected to attract up 25 million visitors to the principality. But are corners being cut in order to meet government targets – Marloes Meer of drywall...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 16 Sep 2014  
Free workshops and expert educational events set to boost visitors to The Big 5 Kuwait Free workshops and expert educational events set to boost visitors to The Big 5 Kuwait
Working in conjunction with its local partner, Kuwait International Fairs, the company has added three knowledge events to its show programme, including a day-long FM congress, in addition to certified workshops. “The Big 5 in Dubai is the larges...
  16 Sep 2014 Website
Schréder works with GCC governments to promote sustainability through LED lighting Schréder works with GCC governments to promote sustainability through LED lighting
Schréder has been in the region since 1969 and also undertook the first major lighting installation in Mecca in 1973. The years of experience have enabled us to understand the market and service it well through all the technological advancements the co...
  16 Sep 2014  
KONE introduces turnstile solution for smoother, smarter people flow KONE introduces turnstile solution for smoother, smarter people flow
This next generation turnstile enables full integration of the KONE People Flow Intelligence solutions from the building lobby area to a user's final destination. KONE turnstile 100 is designed by KONE design team professionals and comes with a range o...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 16 Sep 2014  
Made to Measure: Customized Products for Exquisite Hospitality Made to Measure: Customized Products for Exquisite Hospitality
True luxury is distinct: ease of use based entirely on personal preferences, materials featuring desired textures, fabrics in exceptional colors, or individualized shapes. Therein top design and functionality materialize: from a tailor-made suit to rea...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 16 Sep 2014  
Greenwood General Trading - New Website Greenwood General Trading - New Website
We are delighted to announce the launch of our revamped website, which we hope you find informative and easy to use. With this website we aim to: Reducing time and need for calls; Present stock availability and colors; Registering companies to receive ...
Greenwood General Trading LLCGreenwood General Trading LLC 16 Sep 2014 Website
1.4 Billion USD Investment in Expansion of Atlantis Resort 1.4 Billion USD Investment in Expansion of Atlantis Resort
Located on the crescent of The Palm and next to the iconic Atlantis resort, this new generation of distinctive luxury will offer a sophisticated lifestyle experience, edgier than any resort in the region, with infinite ocean views, accented with lush g...
  15 Sep 2014  
Smart Living City Dubai 2014 inaugurated amidst strong regional and international participation Smart Living City Dubai 2014 inaugurated amidst strong regional and international participation
H.E. Sultan Saeed Al Mansoori, UAE Minster of Economy inaugurated the first-ever Smart Living City Dubai 2014, the Dubai edition of the biannual event that focuses on highly successful local and international ‘smart’ startups, at the Jumeir...
  15 Sep 2014 Website
XILO1934 releases their parquets as BIM objects XILO1934 releases their parquets as BIM objects
The company has chosen to invest in BIM-technology to simplify the work of architects and designers and to extend the visibility of the brand. Their clients now have the opportunity to use smart BIM objects with a great saving of time. No longer do the...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 10 Sep 2014 Website
Breakthrough Technology - Eco-Friendly Hybrid SP523 Breakthrough Technology - Eco-Friendly Hybrid SP523
SP523 is unique and the latest innovation in sealant technology which combines the strength of polyurethane technology with the best properties of modified silicones. SP523 is ideal for construction sealing such as joints in façades, rainscreens and c...
  10 Sep 2014  
Smart City designed concept to be showcased at Cityscape in Dubai 'Smart City' designed concept to be showcased at Cityscape in Dubai
Nikken Sekkei, the renowned Japanese architect and sustainability engineering consultant, has agreed to establish and explore the feasibility of a ‘Smart City’in Krasnoyarsk after an MOU was signed recently with Mayor Edkham Akbulatov. Foll...
  9 Sep 2014  
Precast concrete market set to accelerate in GCC as infrastructure projects for global events take off Precast concrete market set to accelerate in GCC as infrastructure projects for global events take off
Demand for precast concrete in the construction sector is increasing as developers realise how its use can speed up completion time in major projects. It is also forecast to be a major part of Dubai’s 2020 build programme for structures that can ...
  9 Sep 2014  
C.R.I Pumps - over 50 years of engineering expertise C.R.I Pumps - over 50 years of engineering expertise
The company produces different types of products comprising over 1200 models to meet the customer requirements in different segments. Our products are designed and manufactured employing superior technology to ensure fail safe performance. C.R.I has wi...
C.R.I Pumps (FZE)C.R.I Pumps (FZE) 9 Sep 2014  
PAROC releases their acoustic slabs as BIM objects PAROC releases their acoustic slabs as BIM objects
In order to provide efficient tools for clients, designers and engineers working with the Parafon products, Paroc now launch their first BIM objects. The BIM objects are made for PARAFON Classic for both Revit and ArchiCAD. PARAFON Classic is a white, ...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 8 Sep 2014 Website
United Nations Emphasize Sustainability in the Real Estate Sector United Nations Emphasize Sustainability in the Real Estate Sector
Buildings are part of our living and working environment: They affect the health and satisfaction of their users, but they also consume resources. However, sustainability – the balance of ecological, economic, and social development – has n...
  8 Sep 2014 Website
Abu Dhabi Residents to Benefit from the UPCs New Community Facility Planning Standards Abu Dhabi Residents to Benefit from the UPC's New Community Facility Planning Standards
The standards set out the specific social, educational, cultural, recreational and healthcare facilities that must be provided in new and existing communities across the Emirate. Depending on the size, demographics and needs of a development, these mig...
  8 Sep 2014 Website
Crystal Lagoons debuts in US$ 4 billion mega project in Saudi Arabia Crystal Lagoons debuts in US$ 4 billion mega project in Saudi Arabia
Largest of its kind in the Kingdom, 8 hectare lagoon project in the new Prince Sultan Cultural Centre flagship mixed-use community; Jeddah site already under construction ahead of 2020 launch as company grows portfolio on back of recent Oman and UAE pr...
  3 Sep 2014  
World Architecture Festival announces shortlist for inaugural Wood Excellence Prize World Architecture Festival announces shortlist for inaugural 'Wood Excellence Prize'
The projects include The Tent by a21studio (Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam); Pittwater House by Andrew Burges Architects (Sydney, Australia); Earth Wind and Fire Atelier by Arcau (Vannes, France); School 't Hofke by UArchitects (Eindhoven, The Netherlan...
  2 Sep 2014  
Good Taste in the Kitchen Good Taste in the Kitchen
What’s the recipe for good taste in the kitchen? Hansgrohe believe intelligent function combined with perfect ergonomics, topped off with the best in quality design are the perfect ingredients for creating a kitchen with style. Setting the standa...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 2 Sep 2014  
Demand for Sustainable Developments Rises as UAE Residents Vote for a Greener Lifestyle Demand for Sustainable Developments Rises as UAE Residents Vote for a Greener Lifestyle
A recent poll conducted by Bayt.com showed that 72.5 percent of respondents considered going green as something very important to their lifestyle, with 80 percent also stating that environmental issues and conservation of natural resources concerned th...
  2 Sep 2014  
Gyproc systems hit the big screen Gyproc systems hit the big screen
Lightweight high performance wall and lining systems from Gyproc Middle East have been selected to meet demanding standards of acoustic and fire protection for VOX Cinema’s latest two state-of-the-art ‘mega-screen’ multi cinemas. Due ...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 2 Sep 2014  
DEWA starts work on 25km water-transmission network across Dubai DEWA starts work on 25km water-transmission network across Dubai
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commenced work on a 25km water-transmission network project across Dubai. At a cost of AED 170 million, the project will connect 17 locations with the main transmission lines to increase flow, ensure rel...
  31 Aug 2014  
Italian manufacturer Friul Mosaic launch their products as BIM objects Italian manufacturer Friul Mosaic launch their products as BIM objects
From today on there are 50 different BIM objects available for ArchiCAD on the BIMobject® Portal that represent Friul Mosaic products. Architects and designers will now have access to mosaic and they will be able to work with it direct into their 3D/CA...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 31 Aug 2014  
Give your home a piece of nature Give your home a piece of nature
Most of the times, an empty home doesn't look so amazing and the parquet flooring is the one that gives a nice appearance and brings a cosy and welcoming atmosphere. The white walls won't give you're the impulse to buy a home but some parquet flooring ...
Greenwood General Trading LLCGreenwood General Trading LLC 31 Aug 2014  
Ducab, Along With The Dubai Metro Bright Journey Ducab, Along With The Dubai Metro Bright Journey
Ducab's involvement with Dubai Metro began in 2008, when it was awarded a contract to supply one of the most sophisticated and integrated rail networks in the world with its high-end quality cables. Guaranteeing safety for all commuters is a key consid...
Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab)Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) 30 Aug 2014  
A Tried-And-Tested Concept at a New Level: The KNX IP Controller for Building Automation A Tried-And-Tested Concept at a New Level: The KNX IP Controller for Building Automation
Powerful performance even for complex projects: WAGO's 750-889 KNX IP Controller has been upgraded with a more powerful processor than its predecessor. This, combined with a program memory that has doubled in capacity and a data memory that is four tim...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 30 Aug 2014  
Next Phase Master Planning for Dubai Expo Site Well Progressed Next Phase Master Planning for Dubai Expo Site Well Progressed
The team of lead architects and urban planners, HOK, with infrastructure experts and engineering partners, Arup, were selected because of their successful involvement with the master plan during the bid phase and their detailed knowledge of the project...
  27 Aug 2014  
KONE Middle East announces KONE Future Elevator Art Contest KONE Middle East announces KONE Future Elevator Art Contest
KONE Future Elevator Art Contest runs from 1st September until 30th September 2014, and is open for all the residents of the U.A.E. and Qatar from children to grandmas and grandpas with all skill levels. The future elevator can be drawn with coloring p...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 27 Aug 2014 Website
New Hampshire Company Makes Mark on National Sports Scene New Hampshire Company Makes Mark on National Sports Scene
When the Florida State University football program assessed what it needed to win its first national championship since the turn of the century, a state of the art indoor training facility was at the top of the list. Raising the millions of dollars nee...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation 26 Aug 2014  
Osram wins the internationally renowned R&D 100 Award Osram wins the internationally renowned 'R&D 100 Award'
With the Itos Phaser 3000, developers at the lighting manufacturers have succeeded in producing a highly compact yet exceptionally powerful light module primarily for industrial and production facilities but also for microscopic and endoscopic applicat...
  26 Aug 2014  
Monodraughts innovative Cool-phase system now available as BIM objects Monodraught's innovative Cool-phase system now available as BIM objects
Monodraught is a leader in designing, developing and manufacturing products which help reduce cost, energy consumption and carbon footprint. Monodraught has delivered design, manufacturing and market solutions to thousands of projects in the UK and aro...
  26 Aug 2014  
All-new Blue Ocean product catalogues! All-new Blue Ocean product catalogues!
We are pleased to announce new product catalogues for PPR piping systems and PPSU / PE-RT OCEAN-FIT piping systems. New PPR catalogue features extended range of products, including pipes, multilayer pipes, fittings, valves, tools and accessories.
Blue Ocean Middle East FZCOBlue Ocean Middle East FZCO 25 Aug 2014  
Foamglas Reference - The Louis Vuitton Foundation, Paris, France Foamglas Reference - The Louis Vuitton Foundation, Paris, France
The Frank Gehry designed glass building takes the form of a sailboat, where the assembly of blocks gives it vitality and volume. The building construction overcomes some unprecedented technological challenges - where the principles of architecture are ...
Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch)Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch) 24 Aug 2014 Website
Contracts for new medical facilities in GCC to reach USD 9.53 billion by end of 2014 Contracts for new medical facilities in GCC to reach USD 9.53 billion by end of 2014
The UAE has doubled its healthcare budget since 2007 and currently ranks among the top 20 destinations for medical tourism. The country spends 3.3 percent of its GDP on healthcare,the third highest in the GCC. According to Alpen Capital Investment Bank...
  24 Aug 2014  
Empower to kick off operations in regions first green district cooling facility Empower to kick off operations in region's first green district cooling facility
The plant is Empower’s second facility in the Business Bay area and increases the geographic scope of the company to include buildings from Sheikh Zayed Road to Al Khail Road. Construction of plant has been completed in just over a year and inclu...
  20 Aug 2014  
DEWA launches smart initiatives in preparation for Expo 2020 in Dubai DEWA launches smart initiatives in preparation for Expo 2020 in Dubai
The Smart Dubai initiative’s plan is based on 6 main sectors that focus on achieving smarter economy, smarter lifestyle, smarter transportation system, smarter governance, smarter environment and smarter generations within 3 main themes, namely: ...
  20 Aug 2014  
Axor Starck V Axor Starck V
Axor Starck V allows us to experience the vitality of water. A powerful water vortex accentuates the inherent vitality of nature. The glass body and open-ended spout make it possible for us to experience this natural element at home with unprecedented ...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 20 Aug 2014 Website
Archiprix Nominations Open for Young Architects in MENA Archiprix Nominations Open for Young Architects in MENA
Archiprix International has seen strong participation from universities in the region, including 13 from the GCC, and more than 70 from MENA, including United Arab Emirates University, Qatar University, and King Saud University. “The construction...
  19 Aug 2014 Website
3rd Emirates Green Building Council Annual Congress  in October to discuss Sustainable Cities for the Future 3rd Emirates Green Building Council Annual Congress in October to discuss 'Sustainable Cities for the Future'
The largest of its kind gathering of experts representing the sustainable built environment, the EmiratesGBC Annual Congress will be held under the patronage of His Excellency Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, UAE Minister of Public Works. Stakeholders re...
  19 Aug 2014  
Pressalit Care launches products within the healthcare sector as BIM objects Pressalit Care launches products within the healthcare sector as BIM objects
Pressalit Care’s ambition is to build their entire product range as BIM objects, thereby provide clients, architects, engineers and other planners the best tools for planning. The value added for the users on the portal is that they don't have to...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 19 Aug 2014  
Rangers Safety System Rangers Safety System
For more than 20 years, Rangers has been at the forefront of providing outstanding work safety products and services to leading industrial companies around the Middle East. Originally established in 1991 as Forland Trading, LLC, the Rangers brand has g...
  19 Aug 2014  
Schneider Electric to Demonstrate Leadership in Smart Cities at Annual Power to the Cloud Conference and Exhibition Schneider Electric to Demonstrate Leadership in Smart Cities at Annual Power to the Cloud Conference and Exhibition
To be held at Atlantis – The Palm in Dubai from November 4 – 5, the event will witness Schneider Electric showcasing its integrated ‘Smart City’ solutions in a series of simulated environments. The unique event concept will see ...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 19 Aug 2014 Website
Trimble and Bentley Accelerate Information Mobility  with an Integrated Workflow for Road and Site Construction Trimble and Bentley Accelerate Information Mobility with an Integrated Workflow for Road and Site Construction
Using Bentley’s ProjectWise collaboration servers and services, along with its i-model technology for the open exchange of infrastructure information, and Trimble’s Business Center – HCE office software, an integrated workflow for roa...
  19 Aug 2014  
Guaranteed Operation: Socket with Miniature Switching Relay and Base Load Module Guaranteed Operation: Socket with Miniature Switching Relay and Base Load Module
Line capacities, 2-wire sensors, leakage current: WAGO’s socket with a miniature switching relay and a base load module provides safe and dependable operation at voltage levels below the release voltage for a wide variety of applications.
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 13 Aug 2014  
High-performance Trex Decking Chosen for Premier Dubai Development Project High-performance Trex Decking Chosen for Premier Dubai Development Project
Part of the vision of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, to enhance the quality of life for UAE residents and visitors, the Corniche project aims to convert the 14 km of beachfront - spanning six residential communities betw...
  12 Aug 2014  
GCC infrastructure awards set to rise close to 80% in 2014 GCC infrastructure awards set to rise close to 80% in 2014
New figures released by construction intelligence firm Ventures Onsite show a dramatic increase in contract awards across the region, in every country except Saudi Arabia. Qatar will award projects worth USD 26.2 billion compared with just USD 9.4 bill...
  9 Aug 2014  
Designer brands choose the hotel show Dubai to target Middle East markets Designer brands choose the hotel show Dubai to target Middle East markets
Hartmann Tresore, a German specialist manufacturer of high quality safes will exhibit within the German Pavilion and is launching a new line of customised safe designs specifically for the Middle East. Lady Anne Magbuhos, Sales & Marketing Coordinator...
  7 Aug 2014  
Interview: Ziad Sharqawi, Senior Architect, Arabtec Construction LLC Interview: Ziad Sharqawi, Senior Architect, Arabtec Construction LLC
With more than decade of experience in the industry behind him, he has been involved with The Big 5 Dubai as a visitor, exhibitor and participant since 2001. He currently sits on The Big 5 Dubai Advisory Board, a group of industry professionals that pr...
  3 Aug 2014  
Aircraft Hangar Flooring Advice from Flowcrete Middle East Aircraft Hangar Flooring Advice from Flowcrete Middle East
The design of an aircraft hangar’s interior has to take into consideration a wide variety of intricate and complex activities that not only involve expensive assets and sensitive equipment but which are also rife with fire hazards and safety risk...
  20 Jul 2014  
Emirates Green Building Council is now a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact Emirates Green Building Council is now a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact
With nearly 12,000 business and non-business participants in 140 countries, the UN Global Compact is the largest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative in the world. It sets a practical framework for the development, implementation and disclosur...
  18 Jul 2014  
Kuwaits construction sector to touch USD 17.5 billion by year-end Kuwait's construction sector to touch USD 17.5 billion by year-end
Kuwait’s construction sector has witnessed remarkable growth at a steady pace, driven by the announcement of several infrastructure projects in recent times. According to a recent report by Ventures Middle East, the construction contracts in the ...
  18 Jul 2014  
DEWA awards consultancy contract for its Solar Innovation Centre to Ted Jacobs & Kettle Collective DEWA awards consultancy contract for its Solar Innovation Centre to Ted Jacobs & Kettle Collective
The Solar Innovation Centre is a sustainable architecture and a value adding facility to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The landmark design celebrates the unique identity of the energy park reinforcing a sense of green Dubai as a leadin...
  15 Jul 2014  
The New KONE People Flow Intelligence Solutions The New KONE People Flow Intelligence Solutions
Designed to guide building visitors and tenants effectively, smoothly and without waiting in buildings, while at the same time improving building security. The KONE People Flow Intelligence portfolio includes four product areas: access control, destina...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 15 Jul 2014  
Nullifire for  Passive Fire Protection Solution Nullifire for Passive Fire Protection Solution
Nullifire has been pioneering intumescent technology and passive fire protection solutions for over 35 years, with an unchanging central focus: to save lives, protect property and minimise business losses. Today, Nullifire is recognised as one of Europ...
  15 Jul 2014  
2nd IDF Oman - Interior Design, Décor & Furniture Expo 2015 2nd IDF Oman - Interior Design, Décor & Furniture Expo 2015
The key objective of IDF Oman is to create a platform to showcase products and services, to meet the growing demand, by bringing together all leading companies in the industry. The Expo will also focus on Outdoor Design & Build, Renovation, Flooring, L...
  15 Jul 2014 Website
Powering their way into Turkey and the rest of the world Powering their way into Turkey and the rest of the world
Turkey's AKSA Power Generation is a pioneer in the field of power and electricity generation. This year marks an important milestone for Aksa- it has been three decades since the first generator was manufactured by the company in 1984. Today, Aksa has ...
Aksa Power Generation FZEAksa Power Generation FZE 15 Jul 2014  
Focus on Sustainable Build and Architectural Design  at The Hotel Show Dubai 2014 Focus on Sustainable Build and Architectural Design at The Hotel Show Dubai 2014
Partnering with the Italian architecture studio WT Project, The Hotel Show will introduce the ‘FUTURE HOTEL’ – sustainable design feature. Located in Hall 8, ‘FUTURE HOTEL’ will showcase internationally renowned brands, t...
  14 Jul 2014  
Axor Shower Products Designed by Front Axor Shower Products Designed by Front
Pipes, fittings and valves that exude industrial aesthetics are once more becoming acceptable in polite society, but this time with exceptional elegance. We are able to experience the way that water is brought into the bathroom, and how it is used, in ...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 14 Jul 2014  
Bentleys New Subsurface Utility Engineering Bentley's New Subsurface Utility Engineering
By providing a framework of powerful software tools and rich content to quickly and easily generate high-fidelity, intelligent 3D feature-based models of the buried construction zone, SUE mitigates the risks of building in utility-congested, “cal...
  13 Jul 2014  
Product News: Crystal from Mas Paints Product News: Crystal from Mas Paints
Like the crystals, it is very shiny and would immediately add glamour in the applied space. It is a water-based decorative paint based on concentrated glitters. It is very stylish and perfect for the decoration of gypsum board and ceilings.
Mas Paints and Chemicals Ind.Mas Paints and Chemicals Ind. 13 Jul 2014  
ACTS announces winners of Egg Protection Device Competition ACTS announces winners of Egg Protection Device Competition
The competition challenged participants to design and build the highest-impact-load resistant plain or reinforced concrete Egg Protection Device (EPD), which is a concrete arch meant to protect an egg placed underneath that is subject to destruction by...
  13 Jul 2014  
OAB Banks on Gyproc OAB Banks on Gyproc
High performance Gyproc partition and wall systems have been chosen by one of the Middle East’s largest and most respected banks to provide outstanding fire, acoustic and impact performance at its new showpiece corporate headquarters. The impress...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 12 Jul 2014  
EQUITONE facade materials as groundbreaking BIM objects EQUITONE facade materials as groundbreaking BIM objects
The company Etex is a leading industrial group with worldwide presence, with 17 442 employees working on 119 production sites in 45 countries. Etex, that is an international player in sustainable building solutions, now decided to develop products of t...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 9 Jul 2014  
Top rental companies show their interest in HIMOINSA generator sets and lighting towers Top rental companies show their interest in HIMOINSA generator sets and lighting towers
With large rental companies needing to update their equipment and small ones starting to expand their fleets, demand for generator sets is continuously growing in European countries. Powered by Stage IIIA Yanmar, FPT, MTU and Scania engines, HIMOINSA g...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 9 Jul 2014  
Osram LED lamp awarded the Red Dot Award Osram LED lamp awarded the Red Dot Award
The Superstar Classic A40 LED lamp from Osram has been distinguished with the renowned Red Dot Award for product design. The lamp brings together the popular design of traditional light bulbs with modern LED light. "We expect that more and more end con...
  9 Jul 2014  
New Ceiling Enables Buildings to Handle GCC’s Harsh Climate New Ceiling Enables Buildings to Handle GCC’s Harsh Climate
Sustainable building is booming in the Middle East, and is set to grow from USD 17.9 billion in 2012 to USD 23 billion by 2016, according to Green Middle East. The UAE is the region’s leader in sustainable design, hosting more than two-thirds of ...
  6 Jul 2014  
Osram light engine enables highly compact LED luminaires Osram light engine enables highly compact LED luminaires
The Coma L LED is based on the Prevaled Core AC light engine from Osram with the control unit integrated in the LED module. "Our light engines enable luminaires that are more compact than all models available up until now," commented Geert van der Meer...
  3 Jul 2014  
UAE Construction Sectors Pace Set to Rapidly Accelerate with USD 46 Billion in Projects for 2014 UAE Construction Sector's Pace Set to Rapidly Accelerate with USD 46 Billion in Projects for 2014
The UAE construction sector’s pace is set to rapidly accelerate in 2014, with the government announcing a number of major development projects and stepping up spending on social infrastructure development. An April 2014 report by consultancy Vent...
  3 Jul 2014 Website
Ducab Receives Recognition for its Social Responsibility Ducab Receives Recognition for its Social Responsibility
The Arab Organisation for Social Responsibility has instituted this award to motivate companies to expand their social responsibility programmes. The award takes into consideration activities initiated by public and private companies across the Arab Le...
Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab)Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) 1 Jul 2014  
Bayer Pearl establishes new headquarters in Dubai Investments Park Bayer Pearl establishes new headquarters in Dubai Investments Park
The polyurethane systems house Bayer Pearl has broken ground for construction of its new headquarters in the Dubai Investments Park, which will be the site of the regional offices and state-of-the-art production facilities. The site will feature resear...
  26 Jun 2014  
Ease planning and calculations with RC Betons BIM objects Ease planning and calculations with RC Beton's BIM objects
Building blocks by RC Beton are now available on the BIMobject® Portal, the objects for Revit are free of charge and include several features to facilitate efficient planning, calculations and reduce wastage. The objects are available as complete syste...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 26 Jun 2014  
The Hotel Show Launches New International Village The Hotel Show Launches New International Village
Suppliers to the industry will benefit from being part of their own pavilion as visitors on registration will be asked to identify which countries they are interested in viewing products from. Once identified, they will then be targeted with informati...
  26 Jun 2014 Website
Ducab selected for expansion project at Holy Site in Mecca Ducab selected for expansion project at Holy Site in Mecca
With millions of visitors during the year for Hajj and Umrah, the Holy Site sees one of the largest annual gatherings of people in the world. Assuring safety for all pilgrims is a prime consideration for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and, as a ...
Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab)Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) 26 Jun 2014  
Hansgrohe products add stylish urban edge to The Domain, a new social hotel concept Hansgrohe products add stylish urban edge to The Domain, a new social hotel concept
Based in Bahrain, The Domain is the first hotel concept of its kind in the region, offering guests a socially charged environment to meet other guests and members from a similar business through its internal social network; The Conversation.
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 25 Jun 2014  
Al Mafraq Hospital wins prestigious international award Al Mafraq Hospital wins prestigious international award
The project, which relies on over 800,000m2 of Gyproc plasterboard and 1 million linear metres of Gypframe metal profiles from Gyproc Middle East, was selected from 87 short listed projects in 33 countries to receive the coveted President’s Prize...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 25 Jun 2014  
Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence in Distributing and Servicing Marapco Brand Diesel Generators Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence in Distributing and Servicing Marapco Brand Diesel Generators
Jubaili Bros celebrates 20 years of excellence in Distributing and Servicing Marapco Brand Diesel Generator, since its introduction to the market in 1994. During this tenure, Jubaili Bros successfully offered Marapco Brand Diesel Generators to various ...
Jubaili BrosJubaili Bros 25 Jun 2014  
We care about your health We care about your health
As a part of green wood policy to care about your health, we are not only choosing stylish or fashionable product our first aim is healthy products, as we found in the market many harmful products which it producing Cancerous fumes.
Greenwood General Trading LLCGreenwood General Trading LLC 25 Jun 2014  
The HIMOINSA new lighting towers offer more autonomy, less consumption and easier transportability The HIMOINSA new lighting towers offer more autonomy, less consumption and easier transportability
The range of lighting towers are compact, robust, versatile and offer extended autonomy. With a lighting capacity of up to 1.320.000 lumens, some of the towers in the APOLO range can light up an area of 110.000 square metres and have 166-hours autonomy...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 25 Jun 2014  
Cybex Unveils New Eagle Line of Strength Equipment Cybex Unveils New Eagle Line of Strength Equipment
The 12-piece line of selectorized strength equipment will provide high-end and trainer-focused facilities with an unmatched range of biomechanically superior, advanced engineered, aesthetically inviting pieces that provide all users with an unparallele...
Al Yousuf Sports EquipmentAl Yousuf Sports Equipment 22 Jun 2014  
BAGNODESIGN Hosts International Dealer Summit BAGNODESIGN Hosts International Dealer Summit
26 delegates from 17 different companies attended the event, sharing experiences and knowledge in running profitable businesses in different countries while discussing exciting trends in Brand and Product Development.
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 22 Jun 2014 Website
Structurflex receives an award from Ministry of Public Works, Fujairah Structurflex receives an award from Ministry of Public Works, Fujairah
Structurflex Middle East was given an award from Ministry of Public Works as one of the strategic partners collaborating in achieving the ministry vision. Structurflex Middle East has executed 14 successful projects with Ministry of Public Works since ...
Structurflex Middle East Contracting LLCStructurflex Middle East Contracting LLC 22 Jun 2014  
KONE destination operating panel and ceiling light win two coveted Red Dot Awards KONE destination operating panel and ceiling light win two coveted Red Dot Awards
RL 20 is a ceiling light which features a universal form and minimalistic design that fits most new and old elevator cars. In particular, the light's geometrical design language in combination with its sophisticated functionality makes it a winning des...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 21 Jun 2014  
SDMO biogas generating sets - solutions to produce power and heat from biogas SDMO biogas generating sets - solutions to produce power and heat from biogas
SDMO Industries is launching a biological process onto the methanisation market which makes use of the organic materials favoured today in renewable energy generation. The energy specialist has deployed its expertise in the fields of agriculture and co...
SDMO IndustriesSDMO Industries 18 Jun 2014  
Schüco supports BIM with 3D building components on BIMobject Schüco supports BIM with 3D building components on BIMobject
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the future-proof working method for the planning and realisation of construction projects as well as the operation of buildings. BIM supports the universal use of digital data and efficiently links everyone involv...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 18 Jun 2014  
Twice the Power: Redundant Power Supplies Twice the Power: Redundant Power Supplies
Increase operational reliability, double the current load: WAGO's new ECO Diode Redundancy Modules have two powerful diode strings and are available with 12.5 A (787-783) and 40 A (787-785) ratings. Redundancy guarantees both machine and system availab...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 18 Jun 2014  
Ducab Website takes Silver at International Creativity Awards Ducab Website takes Silver at International Creativity Awards
Ducab has received an international design industry accolade for its entirely new website at the 44th Media and Interactive Competition under the Creativity International Awards. With a Silver award for the B2B website in the Media category, Ducab̵...
Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab)Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) 18 Jun 2014 Website
Brooks forging new relationships Brooks forging new relationships
Brooks Forgings a UK company that has made the metal forgings, fabrications and machined components for major construction and civil engineering projects including the Olympic Velodrome, are now expanding in the Gulf and seeking additional partners.
Brooks Forgings Limited 17 Jun 2014 Website
Emirates Green Building Council honours award winners Emirates Green Building Council honours award winners
At a glittering award ceremony, Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices, honoured the winners of the EGBC Awards 2014. The awards we...
  12 Jun 2014  
BIMobject AB and ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems sign framework agreement BIMobject AB and ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems sign framework agreement
The agreement covers services such as the development and publishing of BIM objects with Private Clouds and the pre-sales and analytics tool; BIManalytics™ Pro. All trademarks within ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems are covered by the framework agreem...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 11 Jun 2014  
Interface reveals latest global collection, human nature Interface reveals latest global collection, human nature
Drawing on the innate connection that humans have to earth, Human Nature takes its cues from the visual, tactile textures found in the most elemental of floor coverings – forest floors, grassy fields and pebbled garden paths.
  11 Jun 2014  
Flowfast Helps Hospital Helipad Flowfast Helps Hospital Helipad
A series of paints had already been applied by the hospital, but all of them failed to withstand the on-site conditions and quickly deteriorated. To overcome this problem Flowcrete supplied approximately 3,500m² of its methyl methacrylate (MMA) floor c...
  11 Jun 2014  
Fluidra launches the new Spaecial catalogue Fluidra launches the new Spaecial catalogue
Spaecial has created a fifth zone in its range, the SPA Zone, featuring a new range of stainless steel spas. Spaecial is a term coined from mixing "spa" and "special". In a throwback to Roman tradition, it adds distinction, personality and differentiat...
  11 Jun 2014  
Ducab Dragons Award Ceremony for Cable Sales Leaders 'Ducab Dragons' Award Ceremony for Cable Sales Leaders
The results of the 3-month sales promotion campaign were announced recently at a gala event at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai. Over 250 of Ducab’s channel partners from across the UAE attended to appreciate more than 70 high-performance partner...
Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab)Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) 8 Jun 2014 Website
UAE Compare launches new quick start office rental solution UAE Compare launches new quick start office rental solution
The new Flexecutive package will provide a ready-to-use bespoke office space for up to 20 people, which has been individually designed and branded to the client’s requirements. Each office will be brand new, of 1250-1800sqft, and will feature hig...
  8 Jun 2014 Website
KONE wins order for Saudi Arabias Kingdom Tower, the worlds tallest building KONE wins order for Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Tower, the world's tallest building
Kingdom Tower, which is being built by Saudi Bin Laden Group, is expected to rise to the height of more than one kilometer upon completion in 2018. Featuring KONE’s people flow solutions, the building will have the world’s fastest double de...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 5 Jun 2014  
THERMATEX SONIC - simply get more out of a ceiling THERMATEX SONIC - simply get more out of a ceiling
Modern architecture uses hard reflective materials such as glass, steel and concrete, usually this means there is only limited space available for the acoustic absorption that is needed to provide a comfortable acoustic environment. The THERMATEX Sonic...
Knauf AMF DubaiKnauf AMF Dubai 4 Jun 2014 Website
DALI Configurator Revamped DALI Configurator Revamped
The DALI Configurator is an assistant software tool for the 753-647 DALI Multi-Master Module from the WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 750. The latest version presents a number of design changes and new functions for intuitive configuration of operating devices, lighti...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 3 Jun 2014  
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Councils Urban Street Design Manual on Abu Dhabi Universitys Curriculum Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council's Urban Street Design Manual on Abu Dhabi University's Curriculum
The design manual plays a significant role in developing Abu Dhabi’s urban streets and equips designers with the necessary tools to plan, design and build safer and more walkable streets in line with the objectives of Abu Dhabi Vision 2030. Altho...
  3 Jun 2014 Website
Hansgrohe Has another Record-Setting Year Hansgrohe Has another Record-Setting Year
With continued expansion in the Middle East market, Hansgrohe witnessed double-digit growth through increased retail sales and a long list of high profile project wins in the region including Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa, EauOne Beirut, Sodic Fo...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 3 Jun 2014  
Swimming Pools Chemical Dosing Pumps Swimming Pools Chemical Dosing Pumps
AQUA has always given particular attention to the development and manufacturing of new products for water treatment. Today, after many years of research, we are proud to present a new range of dosing pumps and controllers. AQUA pumps and controllers ar...
Aqua Middle East FZCAqua Middle East FZC 2 Jun 2014 Website
FOAMGLAS Insulation Receives Global Recognition as a Sustainable Product FOAMGLAS Insulation Receives Global Recognition as a Sustainable Product
The Living Building Challenge’s Declare program requires participating manufacturers to provide a material ingredients list, fostering transparency in the marketplace. Products that have been Declared “Red List Free” are eligible for ...
Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch)Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch) 2 Jun 2014  
HIMOINSA bolsters its presence in the Middle East and East Africa HIMOINSA bolsters its presence in the Middle East and East Africa
Ramy Mohy el Dine has been appointed as HIMOINSA's new Business Development Director in Eastern Africa. Ramy Mohy has a distinguished track record in international business and project management and boasts in-depth knowledge of the African market, wh...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 2 Jun 2014  
Roca Group choose BIMobject as their global partner for BIM Roca Group choose BIMobject as their global partner for BIM
Roca is a company specializing in the design, production and marketing of products for bathroom spaces as well as ceramic floorings and wall coverings used in architecture, construction and interior design. The firm has 20,600 employees and 76 producti...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 28 May 2014  
Dr. Saleh Bin Hussein Al Awaji inaugurates Saudi Energy 2014 Dr. Saleh Bin Hussein Al Awaji inaugurates Saudi Energy 2014
Saudi Energy 2014 will serve as an ideal platform for energy professionals, government officials, investors and both local and regional buyers to showcase the latest trends and cutting-edge products, equipment, solutions and services in the power indus...
  27 May 2014 Website
Blue Ocean Middle East announces new website Blue Ocean Middle East announces new website
Blue Ocean Middle East manufactures and markets polymer piping system products, polymer processing equipment, polymer injection molds and polymer pipe welding equipment. Our products can be found in more than 50 countries and regions all over the world...
Blue Ocean Middle East FZCOBlue Ocean Middle East FZCO 26 May 2014 Website
SPC intruder detection system meets security standards of several European countries SPC intruder detection system meets security standards of several European countries
Effective immediately, the SPC intruder detection system meets the official industry standards for France, Belgium and Switzerland (SES EMA). SPC also complies with the European standards EN50131 and EN50136. The SPC products thus qualify for security ...
  26 May 2014  
OSRAM - an innovative partner who brings quality to your lighting projects in collaboration with BIMobject OSRAM - an innovative partner who brings quality to your lighting projects in collaboration with BIMobject
OSRAM’s strategy of product innovation, technical and human support makes this initial investment in BIM a natural step for OSRAM. The OSRAM products are available as BIM objects for Revit and ArchiCAD from today onward on the BIMobject® Portal
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 22 May 2014 Website
More than half of the large buildings in the world today are conditioned by a Trane chiller More than half of the large buildings in the world today are conditioned by a Trane chiller
Trane understands that buildings are more than just concrete and steel boxes, and we recognize that each building has its own unique set of conditions required to ensure the health, comfort and productivity of its occupants. More than half of the large...
Trane Middle East & AfricaTrane Middle East & Africa 22 May 2014  
Transgulf Pavers Transgulf Pavers
Transgulf manufactures a wide range of concrete pavers with different attractive textures and colors to match your outdoor living space in the comfort of your own design. A variety of color choices and finishes allow you to have unlimited possibilities...
Transgulf Cement Products LLCTransgulf Cement Products LLC 22 May 2014  
Interface Takes Home Coveted Index Product Design Award for Globally Acclaimed Net Effect Collection Interface Takes Home Coveted Index Product Design Award for Globally Acclaimed Net Effect Collection
Winning the top accolade in the Surfaces and Finishes category, the Net Effect carpet tile collection is inspired by both the ocean’s life-giving power and its plight; marine life and habitats that are endangered by discarded fishing nets, acidif...
  22 May 2014  
Experience new spaces - with ceilings in metal and wood-look: THERMATEX Varioline Experience new spaces - with ceilings in metal and wood-look: THERMATEX Varioline
Outstanding modern architecture is characterized by the drive to create living and working spaces in which people feel comfortable. This requires an environment to be constructed based on aesthetic harmony and appealing design together with considerati...
Knauf AMF DubaiKnauf AMF Dubai 22 May 2014 Website
Even Smarter Online Planning: The smartDESIGNER NG Even Smarter Online Planning: The smartDESIGNER NG
Planning, ordering, marking: The smartDESIGNER NG high-performance online planning tool from WAGO will be hitting the market in April with a new operating concept. The overhauled graphic user interface follows a clear menu layout, straight-forward scre...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 22 May 2014  
FLIR announces new Thermography training sessions in Dubai FLIR announces new Thermography training sessions in Dubai
FLIR Systems has just released new training dates for building professionals to learn more about the secrets of thermal imaging in general and about the operation of their thermal imaging camera more specifically. Via the associated Infrared Training C...
FLIR Commercial SystemsFLIR Commercial Systems 22 May 2014 Website
Spider Access Aims to Snare New Custom at FM Expo Spider Access Aims to Snare New Custom at FM Expo
Among the new facilities management devices that Spider Access will be revealing are its new Access Rail and Power Seat systems. The Access Rail has been designed for use as an adjustable anchorage point for external maintenance and has been designed t...
  20 May 2014  
Imdaad showcase sustainable & environment-friendly solutions at FM Expo 2014 Imdaad showcase sustainable & environment-friendly solutions at FM Expo 2014
Imdaad is participating as the exhibition’s principal intelligence partner, which gives them the opportunity of highlighting the important role they play in the GCC’s FM sector. Through its participation, the company aims to create an in-de...
  19 May 2014  
GROHE Zedra Touch GROHE Zedra Touch
Elegant, functional and ergonomic, Zedra is the natural choice for today’s hardworking kitchen. And now it is available with even more ingenious technology with the introduction of the Zedra Touch.
  19 May 2014 Website
Belhasa Group Prepares For Its  FM EXPO Debut Belhasa Group Prepares For Its FM EXPO Debut
This week, three of the Group’s subsidiaries: Inaya Facilities Management Services, Belcare and Biotek Solutions, will unite under the Belhasa Group at the FM EXPO 2014. Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, this will be the first time Belhasa ta...
  19 May 2014  
Focus Lighting expand its range of BIM objects Focus Lighting expand its range of BIM objects
Lighting features such as light intensity, temperature, light source and power consumption are integrated in the BIM objects. Available heights and the standard colors: black, galvanized, silver grey and silver graphite are optional.
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 15 May 2014 Website
Bayer Pearl builds up new state-of-the-art facility in Dubai Bayer Pearl builds up new state-of-the-art facility in Dubai
The new site will feature research, development, and application laboratories as well as advanced manufacturing technologies and a demonstration centre displaying the broad range of high-tech materials. Various high-tech Polyurethane solutions will be ...
  15 May 2014  
Interface introduces Composure: A foundation for a tranquil environment Interface introduces Composure: A foundation for a tranquil environment
The Composure range uses texture and tone to emulate rock formations, helping to create an interior design that inspires serenity. The range is available in 18 earthy and neutral tones, providing extensive design opportunities and its organic form mean...
  15 May 2014  
EFS to highlight sustainable and cost-efficient Facilities management services at FM Expo 2014 EFS to highlight sustainable and cost-efficient Facilities management services at FM Expo 2014
The company is the silver sponsor for the event, where it will showcase its diverse range of sustainable and cost-efficient FM services, while also interacting with key industry stakeholders to discuss emerging trends and opportunities in the FM sector...
  15 May 2014  
TSSC EasyPanel Cement Wall system TSSC EasyPanel Cement Wall system
An innovative new solution which replaces traditional block wall construction methods with an easy, fast and less labor-intensive alternative. By accelerating the building assembly schedule and reducing installation and finishing expenses, EasyPanel is...
Technical Supplies & Services Co. LLC. (TSSC)Technical Supplies & Services Co. LLC. (TSSC) 11 May 2014  
Living with water all around the world  Living with water all around the world 
Volume 4 in the “Water Enjoyment” series takes the reader on an exciting journey through the world of international GROHE reference projects. Unveiled in the GROHE SPA® Showroom in Milan on the occasion of the Salone Internazionale del Mobi...
  10 May 2014  
PPR Pipes and Fittings PPR Pipes and Fittings
Cosmoplast PP-R pipes and fittings are manufactured according to German DIN standards with sizes ranging from 20mm up to 160mm. The outstanding temperature rating up to 950 C and pressure rating up to 25 Bar make PP-R system the ideal solution for vari...
Cosmoplast Industrial Co. LLCCosmoplast Industrial Co. LLC 10 May 2014  
$200 billion worth of construction projects attract world’s best companies to Qatar $200 billion worth of construction projects attract world’s best companies to Qatar
Project Qatar 2014, the region’s leading construction platform will on Monday open its doors for the 11th International Construction Technology & Building Materials Exhibition, under the Auspices of His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin K...
  10 May 2014 Website
BAGNODESIGN has opened a new headquarters in Leeds BAGNODESIGN has opened a new headquarters in Leeds
Alongside the warehouse and offices, the new BAGNODESIGN headquarters also includes a 4,000 square foot showroom, where customers, designers and architects are free to browse the latest products and seek advice on their bathroom specifications from the...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 7 May 2014 Website
Saudi Arabia’s water desalination industry experiences six per cent annual growth rate Saudi Arabia’s water desalination industry experiences six per cent annual growth rate
The population of Saudi Arabia is growing at the rate of over 2.5 per cent, while the demand for water is increasing by more than 8.8 per cent annually. This has lead the Saudi government to make significant investment in the water desalination industr...
  5 May 2014 Website
HIMOINSA generator sets used in construction of new oil platforms in Mexico HIMOINSA generator sets used in construction of new oil platforms in Mexico
The construction of new oil platforms, as a result of which the NAUTIC GROUP recently secured a contract for the provision of grouting services as part of the installation of four new offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, has boosted demand for gen...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 5 May 2014  
THERMATEX Aquatec - the sound absorbing ceiling tile for wet areas THERMATEX Aquatec - the sound absorbing ceiling tile for wet areas
In rooms with permanently high humidity, such as swimming pools, sanitary facilities or large kitchens, special demands are placed on the ceiling in terms of humidity resistance. For walls and floors tiles and comparable coverings offer enough protecti...
Knauf AMF DubaiKnauf AMF Dubai 4 May 2014 Website
Cybex Awarded Two Patents for Eagle Row and Bravo All-In-One Machines Cybex Awarded Two Patents for Eagle Row and Bravo All-In-One Machines
Today Cybex International, a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment, is awarded two new patents for the Cybex Eagle Row and the Cybex Bravo All-In-One Machine. The prosecution of one of these patents resulted in a ruling which changed the p...
Al Yousuf Sports EquipmentAl Yousuf Sports Equipment 3 May 2014  
Flowcrete Middle East Takes Off at the Airport Show 2014 Flowcrete Middle East Takes Off at the Airport Show 2014
The event, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) from 11-13 May, is the leading airport dedicated event in the Middle East, South Asia and North Africa. It is an ideal platform for leading B2B specialists and decision make...
  29 Apr 2014  
Invitation to Airport Show 2014 Invitation to Airport Show 2014
From the latest aircraft ground energy systems, cutting-edge solutions in baggage handling and the newest trends for aircraft individual identification – to better air cleaning technologies, next generation enterprise solutions and people moving ...
  29 Apr 2014 Website
Dubai Expo 2020 Master Plan Development Dubai Expo 2020 Master Plan Development
In the early part of next year, following finalisation of the detailed master planning, site readiness activity will commence on the Dubai Trade Centre-Jebel Ali site to prepare for full-fledged construction immediately after BIE approval is received. ...
  28 Apr 2014 Website
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council at Cityscape Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
It showcased for the first time its Estidama Villa Experience Centre, an interactive display and scale model villa demonstrating real life energy and water efficient villa components that comply with the UPC’s Estidama Pearl Rating System (PRS) &...
  24 Apr 2014 Website
Schneider Electric Ranks 10th among 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Schneider Electric Ranks 10th among 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World
The ranking by Corporate Knights, the Canadian magazine for clean capitalism, consists of the top 100 performing stocks worldwide based on a range of sector-specific sustainability metrics. Data for the ranking is primarily collected from Bloomberg and...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 23 Apr 2014 Website
Saudi Arabia to generate 41 GW of solar power by 2032 Saudi Arabia to generate 41 GW of solar power by 2032
Over the next two decades, the government plans to establish energy generation projects, which runs on photovoltaic cells (PV cells) with a capacity of 16 GW. In addition, it will also facilitate energy generation projects that will make use of energy ...
  21 Apr 2014  
Have a cool summer and save energy. Have a cool summer and save energy.
Thermo-Shield Roof Coats greatly reduce thermal shock and heat penetration by keeping roof surfaces much cooler in hot summer weather. They offer UV protection and low VOC’s. They display excellent dirt pick-up resistance and retain their flexibi...
Ozone Energie Solutions FZEOzone Energie Solutions FZE 20 Apr 2014 Website
Airport Show’s expanded Hosted Buyers Programme benefits global aviation industry Airport Show’s expanded Hosted Buyers Programme benefits global aviation industry
Decision-makers from key regional airports and aviation organisations have signed up as Hosted Buyers for the 14th edition of Airport Show taking place in Dubai from May 11 to 13, confirming its strong position as the world’s most sought-after ai...
  19 Apr 2014 Website
ZENSOR electronic basin mixer ZENSOR electronic basin mixer
The ZENSOR electronic mixers control the flow of water without you touching them. This ensures a maximum of hygiene in public buildings, offices and catering industry. As sanitary areas are used intensively in these areas, efficient use of resources...
Kludi RAK LLCKludi RAK LLC 17 Apr 2014  
New Line of DEWALT Hammer Drills Offer Winning Combination of Technology and Design. New Line of DEWALT Hammer Drills Offer Winning Combination of Technology and Design.
The new D25721K hammer drill includes the SHOCKS Anti-Vibration Control System, reducing vibration during use. The new D25723K hammer drill includes the same system, as well as a 2-Stage Clutch and an E-Clutch Anti-Rotational Technology that protects t...
DEWALT Industrial Tools - Middle East & Africa HeadquartersDEWALT Industrial Tools - Middle East & Africa Headquarters 17 Apr 2014  
FLIR VS70: The next generation video borescope FLIR VS70: The next generation video borescope
Bring hidden problems into clear view by accessing extremely confined areas. The new FLIR VS70 is a rugged, waterproof videoscope featuring user-friendly, ambidextrous handset controls that help you easily maneuver the narrow camera probe into extremel...
FLIR Commercial SystemsFLIR Commercial Systems 17 Apr 2014  
Second Generation Power Supply: EPSITRON Classic Power Redesign Second Generation Power Supply: EPSITRON Classic Power Redesign
Slimmer, more communicative, just better: The more compact second generation EPSITRON CLASSIC Power supply units save even more space in the control cabinet. Thanks to their wide input range (85 to 264 VAC) and UL and GL approvals, the new 787 Series p...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 17 Apr 2014  
KONE receives two iF product design awards KONE receives two iF product design awards
The iF product design awards have recognized outstanding achievements in design for 60 years. In 2014, over 3,000 top-class entries were enrolled to the competition. The jury considered criteria such as design quality, choice of materials and degree of...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 15 Mar 2014 Website
Foamglas Reference: Dubai International Airport, Extension Concourse 4 Foamglas Reference: Dubai International Airport, Extension Concourse 4
Concourse 4 is a new building on the airport territory, designed and planned to provide large numbers of services. su lation is applied on the flat roofs and directly laid on to a single-ply waterproofing membrane. A protection / separation layer is lo...
Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch)Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch) 14 Apr 2014  
32 UAE government departments set to participate in WETEX 2014 32 UAE government departments set to participate in WETEX 2014
One of the distinguished participants in this edition is Masdar which will showcase sustainability solutions. A multi-faceted initiative dedicated to developing alternative energy technologies and solutions, Masdar promotes moving from an economy that ...
  10 Apr 2014  
Premiere for futuristic aircraft - Bayer materials on board Premiere for futuristic aircraft - Bayer materials on board
Curtain up for a visionary project: The decisive second Solar Impulse aircraft has now been completed. The plane, which is to be the first to travel around the world entirely without fuel in 2015, was unveiled on Wednesday in Payerne, Switzerland. On b...
  10 Apr 2014  
Schneider Electric to display smart energy and water management solutions at WETEX 2014 Schneider Electric to display smart energy and water management solutions at WETEX 2014
In line with the event’s theme ‘At the forefront of sustainability’, Schneider Electric will display its water management solutions that help reduce operating expenses by up to 30 per cent while increasing efficiency, safety and acces...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 9 Apr 2014  
INDEX Design Talks brings the expertise and knowledge of the international interior design community to Dubai INDEX Design Talks brings the expertise and knowledge of the international interior design community to Dubai
International architects and interior design trendsetters will headline the four-day programme and share their vision and valuable insights with the audience. Ranging from trends for luxury interiors, to how fashion influences design and the importance...
  9 Apr 2014  
Axor Starck V: Experiencing the Vitality of Water Axor Starck V: Experiencing the Vitality of Water
“The vortex phenomenon has occupied my father Klaus Grohe for several years”, explains Philippe Grohe, Head of Axor. “His intuition that water could visibly be brought to the foreground through the vortex, was the starting point in th...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 9 Apr 2014  
HIMOINSA launches a new series of generator sets with HIMOINSA alternator, engine, canopy and controller HIMOINSA launches a new series of generator sets with HIMOINSA alternator, engine, canopy and controller
The generator sets comprising the HHW series are being marketed with three types of canopy to choose from: B10, C10 and D10. The three canopies feature inner have been fitted out with an inner lining of mineral wool - an insulation material with excell...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 8 Apr 2014  
Electricity demand in Saudi Arabia posts eight per cent average annual growth rate Electricity demand in Saudi Arabia posts eight per cent average annual growth rate
The Kingdom’s power generation capacity needs to expand by an average rate of 13 per cent until 2015 to meet the increasing demand for electricity. The Saudi Government continues to make major investments in order to sustain the growth and furthe...
  2 Apr 2014  
Jubaili Bros eyes opportunities at Project Qatar 2014 Jubaili Bros eyes opportunities at Project Qatar 2014
A staggering investment is planned to be spent on Qatar’s development projects for hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2022. Projects worth Millions of USD have already been started and much more are in pipeline, to be executed very soon. In line with ...
Jubaili BrosJubaili Bros 2 Apr 2014 Website
Desso has designs on indoor air quality Desso has designs on indoor air quality
According to tests conducted by independent German testing unit, GUI, AirMaster has been proven to reduce the concentration of fine dust indoors eight times more effectively than hard flooring, and four times better than standard carpet. DESSO AirMaste...
  2 Apr 2014  
Worlds First High-Current Spring-Clamp Terminal Block up to 185 mm² World's First High-Current Spring-Clamp Terminal Block up to 185 mm²
Time-saving, maintenance-free, vibration-proof: Now, conductors with cross sections of 50 mm² to 185 mm² can be connected without any screws with the high-current spring-clamp terminal block (285-1185). The new 285 Series POWER CAGE CLAMP is designed f...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 2 Apr 2014  
Lightify exploits the diverse options of light Lightify exploits the diverse options of light
Lightify enables living rooms and workrooms as well as balconies and gardens to be bathed in a wide variety of light atmospheres using a smartphone or tablet. The scenes can be freely configured and also controlled while on the move. In addition, the a...
  31 Mar 2014  
New busbar trunking system for high currents up to 6,300 ampere New busbar trunking system for high currents up to 6,300 ampere
The new system meets the most important European safety standards and supports energy management by integrating communications-capable measuring and protection devices in the tap-off units. Thanks to a compact design, it can also be flexibly installed ...
  29 Mar 2014  
Stanley UAE Golden Tape Promotion Stanley UAE Golden Tape Promotion
Anyone who purchases Stanley products worth AED 100 or above, be it Hand tools, Power tools or Security products will get an opportunity to win instant prizes as well as a chance to participate in the lucky draw. The Grand prize is one of four 250 gram...
Stanley MEAStanley MEA 25 Mar 2014 Website
PU 700 - the first real alternative to mortar PU 700 - the first real alternative to mortar
No mixing, no mess, no power, no waste, no water… and instant strength…. One single can of PU700 replaces 25kg of mortar. No mixing, no mess, no power, no waste, no water. And remarkably a bond within 10-15 minutes that is actually strong...
  25 Mar 2014  
Cibes Lift launches its platform lifts as BIM objects Cibes Lift launches its platform lifts as BIM objects
Product models are available in various configurations and sizes for a wide range of applications. They can easily be imported and used as models. The items are free and available to download from the BIMobject® Portal and from Cibes Lifts own architec...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 25 Mar 2014 Website
APM802 : power plants under control ! APM802 : power plants under control !
The new command and control system is dedicated to the running and monitoring of power plants, in all domains: data centres, hospitals, banks, industry, petrol and gas extraction, and also the rental market, IPP, mines. The unit has been designed based...
SDMO IndustriesSDMO Industries 25 Mar 2014  
Water control system saves 9,200 gallons of water per tree each Water control system saves 9,200 gallons of water per tree each
Tree T Pee stores the water from the micro jet sprayers into the cone creating a mini-greenhouse around the tree. This greenhouse directs the water and liquid fertiliser to the roots promoting up to a 30 per cent increase in the growth of new trees. P...
  24 Mar 2014  
Autodesk to Aid Construction of Qatar’s Railway Network Autodesk to Aid Construction of Qatar’s Railway Network
Qatar Rail is responsible for the design, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the entire rail network and systems within Qatar. Its scope of work is driven directly from the Qatar National Vision as the country aims to sustain its...
  23 Mar 2014  
Mono Supercar on Pole Position with Flowcrete’s Showroom Floor Mono Supercar on Pole Position with Flowcrete’s Showroom Floor
The Mono supercar has been given a platform for success in its new showroom with a glistening black floor that evokes the elite sophistication of the ultra high performance vehicle. Intended for drivers seeking a ‘purist driving experience’...
  23 Mar 2014  
The all new Eagle training equipment from Cybex The all new Eagle training equipment from Cybex
Aesthetically sophisticated yet highly durable. Built to withstand rigorous movements yet gentle on the joints. Designed for all fitness levels yet focused on individual results. The all-new Eagle – created with a keen attention to detail –...
Al Yousuf Sports EquipmentAl Yousuf Sports Equipment 22 Mar 2014  
Jean Luc Rolland, new Senior Project Manager at HIMOINSA Middle East Jean Luc Rolland, new Senior Project Manager at HIMOINSA Middle East
He has a proven track record of 15 years in the energy generation industry and has worked in the After Sales area and the Special Projects division in various companies. He boasts experience in important projects in the Middle East. The Middle East off...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 22 Mar 2014  
White roofs are most cost-effective White roofs are most cost-effective
Looking strictly at the economic costs and benefits of three different roof types - black, white and “green” (or vegetated) - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) researchers have found in a new study that white roofs are th...
Ozone Energie Solutions FZEOzone Energie Solutions FZE 20 Mar 2014 Website
Airport Show-2014 to feature first-ever US-Canada joint pavilion Airport Show-2014 to feature first-ever US-Canada joint pavilion
The pavilion will feature seven exhibitors, providing the participants of the world’s leading B2B event for the airport industry the opportunity to gain insights into their latest portfolio of products and expertise in different domains. The exhi...
  19 Mar 2014  
DWTC Awards Al Futtaim Carillion Contract For 1st Buildings in Dubai Trade Centre District Phase 1 DWTC Awards Al Futtaim Carillion Contract For 1st Buildings in Dubai Trade Centre District Phase 1
The initial phase, which includes an eight storey office building and business tourism hotel of 588 keys, will see work begin April 2014, with a scheduled completion date of Q3 2015. The contract is worth approximately AED375 million.
  17 Mar 2014  
International Exhibition of Building and Construction in Oman International Exhibition of Building and Construction in Oman
The exhibition will bring together the local, regional and international companies specialized in building and construction industries to take advantage of major opportunities in the industry, as well as to learn about the developments in the local and...
  16 Mar 2014  
Taking it to the eXTReme – The standard for 750 XTR Taking it to the eXTReme – The standard for 750 XTR
The WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 750 XTR combines the positive features of the successful WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM with its enduring robustness in tough environments: Extreme resistance to weather, immunity to interference and vibration resistance are central features of th...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 11 Mar 2014  
Launching BIManalytics Pro for market analysis and pre-sales intelligence Launching BIManalytics Pro for market analysis and pre-sales intelligence
Among the extensive benefits for manufacturers is complete control over communication with users, including architects, engineers and specifiers. Users can be informed of any product variations including specification changes, and their likely impact, ...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 10 Mar 2014 Website
Bayer MaterialScience inaugurates its Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties Laboratory in Dubai Bayer MaterialScience inaugurates its Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties Laboratory in Dubai
This application and development lab will offer local customized technical support to the industry across the Middle East and Africa. DuBiotech is the major life science cluster in the Middle East. “In keeping with our mission statement, ´Bayer: ...
  10 Mar 2014  
The Big 5 Saudi opens to a backdrop of US$195.4 billion construction opportunities The Big 5 Saudi opens to a backdrop of US$195.4 billion construction opportunities
Brand new for this year, The Big 5 Saudi has launched a two day free-to-attend Seminar Series. The seminar series looks at the rapidly changing technologies, materials and techniques of the global construction industry whilst focusing on the local mar...
  9 Mar 2014  
KONE takes the People Flow Intelligence to the next level KONE takes the People Flow Intelligence to the next level
The People Flow Intelligence portfolio includes four product areas: access control, destination guidance, information communication, and equipment monitoring. The solutions are modular, flexible, and third-­party compatible, meaning building owners can...
KONE (Middle East) LLCKONE (Middle East) LLC 9 Mar 2014 Website
DEWALT announces XRP Premium Brushless range: the new benchmark for cordless drills DEWALT announces XRP Premium Brushless range: the new benchmark for cordless drills
Perfect for repetitive drilling and fastening work, and designed to provide extreme runtime in the toughest of situations, the XRP is built on the proven DEWALT XR platform with smooth running gearbox and intelligent electronics to manage power output,...
DEWALT Industrial Tools - Middle East & Africa HeadquartersDEWALT Industrial Tools - Middle East & Africa Headquarters 6 Mar 2014 Website
Accoya wood used to re-create iconic Louis Vuitton Design Accoya wood used to re-create iconic Louis Vuitton Design
Recreating this design in wood would be a challenge for most products. However Accoya’s unique modification process made this challenging remit achievable. The façade also had to meet the high standard of quality associated with the brand and be ...
  6 Mar 2014  
Interface redefines the space for education Interface redefines the space for education
The collection features bold colours, surface textures and patterns that can create an environment for more effective learning and gives a community feel to an open space, while the carpet has a cushioning effect that offers increased comfort underfoot...
  6 Mar 2014  
SABIC is the Platinum Sponsor for Metal & Steel Saudi Arabia SABIC is the Platinum Sponsor for Metal & Steel Saudi Arabia
The company ranks among the world’s top petrochemical companies and is the largest non-oil company in the Middle East. It was founded in 1976 to capitalize on the country’s hydrocarbon and mineral resources.
  4 Mar 2014  
Jubaili Bros receives recognition award from Perkins Engines Jubaili Bros receives recognition award from Perkins Engines
As part of showcasing various products and services within the power solutions field, aiming at enhancing its communication, presence and interaction with customers and suppliers, Jubaili Bros has participated in the recently concluded Middle East Elec...
Jubaili BrosJubaili Bros 4 Mar 2014 Website
Simple wiring in the control cabinet Simple wiring in the control cabinet
The connection modules with eight channels are available in different versions, with disconnect terminals for manually cutting off specific plant sections, for example, or with relays and optocouplers for adapting the potential with which signals with ...
  1 Mar 2014  
FLIR unveils new line of Test & Measurement tools FLIR unveils new line of Test & Measurement tools
Building upon its 50-year history as the world leader in thermal imaging technology, FLIR Systems announces the launch of a new line of Test & Measurement equipment. Exhibiting the same standard for innovation, quality, and reliability that our custome...
FLIR Commercial SystemsFLIR Commercial Systems 1 Mar 2014 Website
Hörmann introduces Spiral High Speed Door in the Middle East Hörmann introduces Spiral High Speed Door in the Middle East
The door is characterised by its Microgrin surface finish with hot-galvanised, double skinned steel foamed sections, providing excellent thermal insulation. It is able to maintain fast opening speeds due to the specially designed non-contact roll-up te...
Hörmann Middle East & AfricaHörmann Middle East & Africa 26 Feb 2014 Website
Breakthrough Technology - Eco-Friendly Hybrid SP523 Breakthrough Technology - Eco-Friendly Hybrid SP523
SP523 is unique and the latest innovation in sealant technology which combines the strength of polyurethane technology with the best properties of modified silicones. SP523 is ideal for construction sealing such as joints in façades, rainscreens and c...
  25 Feb 2014  
World-Class Hospital Shielded by Flowcrete World-Class Hospital Shielded by Flowcrete
The Fu Wai Hospital in Beijing was concerned that the floor in their liquid nitrogen libraries would not withstand the demands placed upon it. To ensure the integrity and effectiveness of the floor the global resin flooring specialists Flowcrete Group ...
  24 Feb 2014  
Graniser supplies architects with textures and material libraries Graniser supplies architects with textures and material libraries
The international manufacturer and distributor of ceramic and porcelain floor and wall tiles has agreed with BIMobject Ankara, with the aim to acquire even more visibility around the world. The high-quality textures and material libraries are fully adj...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 23 Feb 2014 Website
Foamglas Reference: Strategic Studies Centre, Qatar Foamglas Reference: Strategic Studies Centre, Qatar
Basic parameters such as water- and vapour-proof insulation were not the only requirements, since the overall performance scheme specified to consider environmental stewardship and sustainability by the use of available resources as well. When such str...
Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch)Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch) 19 Feb 2014  
Gyproc acoustic boards a big hit with Region’s schools Gyproc acoustic boards a big hit with Region’s schools
Building acoustics is playing an increasingly important role in modern schools. Amit Goswani, ceilings specialist at Gyproc Middle East, explains why architects throughout the Region are turning to modern high performance acoustic ceilings to meet dema...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 19 Feb 2014 Website
Time Relays for Any Application Time Relays for Any Application
The new family of products are only 6 mm wide, but have an expanded input voltage and temperature range. Thanks to their uniform contour design, all of the time relays can be jumpered at any clamping point. CAGE CLAMP® S connection technology ensures e...
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 19 Feb 2014  
Schneider Electric Closes Deal to Move into Masdar City the First Half of 2014 Schneider Electric Closes Deal to Move into Masdar City the First Half of 2014
“Moving into Masdar City further strengthens the working relationship between the two companies,” said Michel Crochon, Executive Vice President Strategy& Technology for Schneider Electric. “Schneider Electric is in the business of ene...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 19 Feb 2014  
FG Wilson promotes one global standard message FG Wilson promotes 'one global standard' message
The quality of the generators will always be of the highest possible quality. irrespective of where in the world they are manufactured. Naveen D'Souza, Vice President of FG Wilson Engineering FZE, told MEE Daily, "Our message this year is to project 'o...
FG Wilson (Engineering) FZEFG Wilson (Engineering) FZE 19 Feb 2014  
GROHE first to offer BIM data to architects GROHE first to offer BIM data to architects
By becoming the first European bathroom manufacturer with worldwide clients to offer BIM data on its website, GROHE demonstrates its support for architects. BIM (Building Information Modelling) is revolutionising the global construction industry, and G...
  19 Feb 2014  
HIMOINSA awards FAMCO on fourth anniversary as official distributor in UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia HIMOINSA awards FAMCO on fourth anniversary as official distributor in UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia
The business relationship has been going now for four years. To mark this anniversary, Sales & Marketing director at HIMOINSA, Guillermo Elum, awarded Paul M. Floyd, Senior Managing Director of FAMCO, a commemorative plaque celebrating the company̵...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 19 Feb 2014  
Kingdom Tower to consume half a million cubic metres of concrete, 80,000 tons of steel Kingdom Tower to consume half a million cubic metres of concrete, 80,000 tons of steel
The centerpiece and first construction phase of the Kingdom City development located along the Red Sea on the north side of Jeddah, Kingdom Tower is designed to be over 1,000 metres tall (3,280 feet), encompassing a total construction area of 530,000 s...
  18 Feb 2014  
Light for greater buying incentives Light for greater buying incentives
At Euroshop, the world's leading fair for the international retail sector, Osram is demonstrating how retailers can win over customers for their products with light, ranging from lamps to complete solutions. The highlight of the fair is a spotlight tha...
  16 Feb 2014  
Sweden’s first building merchant to enter into BIM Sweden’s first building merchant to enter into BIM
In order to serve the customers who are builders- and construction companies in different sizes makes PoG Woody step into the BIM world, thereof the collaboration with BIMobject and Graphisoft Sweden. PoG Woody's knowledge of design- and construction s...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 16 Feb 2014 Website
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INTERCEM Dubai is the only international cement event that will bring you all the information you need from across the region, not just from the major markets of the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iran, but also from Qatar, Yemen, Syria, Lebanon and more...
  14 Feb 2014  
UAE engineering students present innovative energy solutions UAE engineering students present innovative energy solutions
The Future Generation competition, a new initiative launched at Middle East Electricity, encourages undergraduate students from UAE universities to develop and present innovative solutions focusing on alternative energy, energy efficiency or energy con...
  13 Feb 2014  
Middle East Electricity Awards Recognise Best in MENA Power Industry Middle East Electricity Awards Recognise Best in MENA Power Industry
The winners were officially honoured last night at a prestigious gala dinner. An independent jury of industry experts selected 25 shortlisted entries across 8 categories from a record amount of submissions. The awards are a part of Middle East Electri...
  12 Feb 2014  
Upgraded Sunica.plus batteries take solar off-grid energy storage to the next level Upgraded Sunica.plus batteries take solar off-grid energy storage to the next level
The latest improvements make Sunica.plus the ideal choice for remote, hard to access off-grid installations where absolute reliability is essential and routine maintenance is time-consuming and expensive. Typical Sunica,plus applications include cathod...
  12 Feb 2014  
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Opens Middle East Electricity and Solar Middle East H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Opens Middle East Electricity and Solar Middle East
The increasing global appeal of the three-day event is underlined by 22 government-supported country groups and national pavilions taking part, as all get set to capitalise on Dubai’s strategic location as the gateway to the lucrative energy mark...
  11 Feb 2014  
BAGNODESIGN at the luxurious Pik Palace Hotel Azerbaijan BAGNODESIGN at the luxurious Pik Palace Hotel Azerbaijan
The lavishly designed guest bathrooms include BAGNOTEC Harmony stone basins, Malmo freestanding bath tubs, Kudos Cube mixers, Kudos Dream WC’s, heated towel rails and a variety of stylish accessories to perfectly complement the space. BAGNOTEC Ec...
Sanipex LLCSanipex LLC 11 Feb 2014 Website
New Ceiling Panels that Enhance Sustainability and Sound Absorption New Ceiling Panels that Enhance Sustainability and Sound Absorption
Buildings are responsible for one-third of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the World Green Building Council. In response, the UAE has led the region with sustainability initiatives, including Dubai Municipality’s Green Building Codes totak...
  11 Feb 2014  
World’s Largest Mall Redecorates with Deckshield World’s Largest Mall Redecorates with Deckshield
A landmark renovation project at one of the world’s largest shopping malls featured the installation of over 500,000 square metres of Flowcrete Middle East’s polyurethane deck coating materials. The Dubai Mall needed to refurbish the surfac...
  10 Feb 2014  
Metal & Steel KSA 2014 space almost sold out Metal & Steel KSA 2014 space almost sold out
World’s key players and regional brands will be exhibiting at Metal & Steel/FABEX 2014, sponsoring by SABIC group, SOLB Steel, Rajhi Steel, Alyamamah Steel, Electrotherm. Exhibitors will be showcasing from Turkey, Italy, Germany, UK, USA, Spain, ...
  10 Feb 2014  
Middle East Electricity 2014 opens tomorrow Middle East Electricity 2014 opens tomorrow
The event will host some of the biggest names in the energy industry including Cummins Power Generation, Al Fanar, FAMCO, Rittal, Larsen & Toubro Limited, DUCAB, Hyundai and Panasonic. They will be eager to capitalise on the booming Middle East power ...
  10 Feb 2014  
ACTS to enhance competitiveness in region’s construction industry amid growth prospects ACTS to enhance competitiveness in region’s construction industry amid growth prospects
Since its establishment in 1996, ACTS has become a regional reference in construction consultancy services and a pioneer in achieving technological advancements in the materials and geo-engineering fields. As the local sponsoring group of ACI, ACTS ha...
  9 Feb 2014  
Osram presents the first LED ”light bulb” made in Germany Osram presents the first LED ”light bulb” made in Germany
Osram in the future will be manufacturing LED lamps in Germany in the typical bulb shape with E27 bases, and these will make up part of the wide-ranging LED lamp portfolio characterized by a highly integrated design language. Local production is part o...
  4 Feb 2014  
HIMOINSAs Power Cube Generator a finalist for ”Best Product Launch at ME Electricity” HIMOINSA's Power Cube Generator a finalist for ”Best Product Launch at ME Electricity”
The winners will be announced at a dinner ceremony on 11 February. These awards are one of the activities organised around Middle East Electricity (MEE). Held in Dubai, MEE is one of the leading electricity and energy trade fairs in the region. HIMOINS...
Himoinsa Middle East FZEHimoinsa Middle East FZE 4 Feb 2014  
FLIR Ex-Series at Middle East Electricity FLIR Ex-Series at Middle East Electricity
A built-in visual camera makes observing and inspecting faster and easier, as the visual image can be used as a reference against the thermal image. What’s more, FLIR's patented MSX® technology provides thermal images of exceptional quality in re...
FLIR Commercial SystemsFLIR Commercial Systems 4 Feb 2014 Website
FOAMGLAS insulation used in Masjid al Haram in Mecca FOAMGLAS insulation used in Masjid al Haram in Mecca
It can never get wet or absorb any humidity and is proven the most ecological thermal insulation produced with more than 60% recycling glass under environment friendly conditions. The never reached high compressive strength of the thermal insulation FO...
Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch)Pittsburgh Corning Europe (Middle East Branch) 3 Feb 2014  
Jubaili Bros supplied soundproof generating set to Kainji Hydro-Power Station in Nigeria Jubaili Bros supplied soundproof generating set to Kainji Hydro-Power Station in Nigeria
To meet the requirements of the project, Jubaili Bros had to supply a 1250 KVA Soundproof unit (4012-46TWG2A), with 11 KV alternator output. This generator has the ability to synchronize with the power station, and serve as a backup power to this vital...
Jubaili BrosJubaili Bros 2 Feb 2014 Website
Al-Jazeera Paints inaugurates the largest paint outlet in the Middle East Al-Jazeera Paints inaugurates the largest paint outlet in the Middle East
The two stories, 3,600 sqm outlet and 23 showrooms are considered the latest and most glamorous of Al-Jazeera Paints outlets. The company inauguration of this outstanding outlet solidifies its pioneering role and constructive initiatives to meet the ne...
Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd.Al-Jazeera Paints Trading Co. Ltd. 29 Jan 2014 Website
Flowcrete Middle East Unveils New Artistic Resin Flooring Range Flowcrete Middle East Unveils New Artistic Resin Flooring Range
The Expressions range features three new systems in a total of 20 new colour ways offering a choice between solid and multi-dimensional marbled colour tones or alternatively a striking galvanised metallic effect to offer the highest artistic design fin...
  28 Jan 2014  
Environmental approval for Gyproc Middle East Environmental approval for Gyproc Middle East
The award, which follows a successful environmental audit in December, was presented to the company’s Plant Manager, Daniel Easter, and Environmental Co-ordinator, Sheryl Salazar, at a special ceremony on the 9th January 2014. The Environmental P...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 27 Jan 2014 Website
GEZE GmbH switches to green electricity GEZE GmbH switches to green electricity
At the company's headquarters all the buildings and systems are supplied exclusively with 100% emission-free, renewably generated electricity from hydro-electric power stations. The agreement with the energy supplier EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg is v...
  26 Jan 2014  
Innovation in primary injection testing Innovation in primary injection testing
The RAPTOR is a test system designed by EuroSMC as the definitive solution for the main primary test applications required in the commissioning and maintenance of substations, especially in all the test that require high current injection, marking the ...
  22 Jan 2014  
Scaling Up Our Energy Portfolio: New Plug-In and Split-Core Current Transformers Scaling Up Our Energy Portfolio: New Plug-In and Split-Core Current Transformers
Exact and comprehensive electricity measurement forms the basis for energy management, energy monitoring and, ultimately, energy savings. Current transformers come into play when high currents cannot be directly processed.
WAGO Middle East FZCWAGO Middle East FZC 20 Jan 2014  
DEWALT targets safer working with the launch of Perform & Protect DEWALT targets safer working with the launch of Perform & Protect
The system works by designating key performance indicators to each tool in the form of a Perform & Protect™ shield. The shield denotes a major contribution to safer working either through the technology employed (vibration and control) or the ext...
DEWALT Industrial Tools - Middle East & Africa HeadquartersDEWALT Industrial Tools - Middle East & Africa Headquarters 20 Jan 2014 Website
Dubai to host second Green Energy Conference Dubai to host second Green Energy Conference
Dubai Municipality’s vision for a sustainable future will be presented as a model example of embracing cleaner power production next month, when hundreds of regional experts gather to tackle sustainability challenges at the Green Energy Conferenc...
  20 Jan 2014  
Jeddah Cable Company Unveiling Specialized Range of Rubber Cables Jeddah Cable Company Unveiling Specialized Range of Rubber Cables
This specialized product range results from two years of persistent R&D by Jeddah Cables Company Engineering Projects Team, led by Mr. Mohamad Said Minkara and the collaboration with the other departments in addition, the top management support represe...
Jeddah Cables CompanyJeddah Cables Company 20 Jan 2014 Website
Revolutionary LED module technology at Middle East Electricity Revolutionary LED module technology at Middle East Electricity
The result of three years of research, LEDIZ® mixes three innovations to provide a unique solution guaranteeing efficiency and reliability. A high-performance diffuser (conveys 92% of the flow), passive cooling via an aluminium rail, and an optimal lif...
  19 Jan 2014  
VITRAL A74 roof lights available as BIM object VITRAL A74 roof lights available as BIM object
The BIM object allows users to build a fully dynamic and customisable A74 roof light system. With its specifications identical to the real product it makes it easier for the architect or designer to fully understand the usage and constructability of th...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 18 Jan 2014 Website
Sigmulto Nujoum - Stars of the Desert Sigmulto Nujoum - Stars of the Desert
Deserts all over the world offer beautiful environments. From stunning rock formations to a unique collection of flora and fauna, deserts hold some of the most unique features on our planet – the most prominent one being the night sky. Sigmulto N...
Sigma Paints S.A. Ltd.Sigma Paints S.A. Ltd. 18 Jan 2014  
Pelco by Schneider Electric to Showcase latest IP Video Security Solutions at Intersec 2014 Pelco by Schneider Electric to Showcase latest IP Video Security Solutions at Intersec 2014
The product range includes Fixed and PTZ IP cameras, enclosures, video management systems, as well as thermal imaging products and extreme environment systems that make it a leading supplier in the video surveillance industry. Also included in the laun...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 16 Jan 2014  
Schneider Electric Announces Participation in World Future Energy Summit 2014 Schneider Electric Announces Participation in World Future Energy Summit 2014
The company will showcase its integrated Smart City solutions at the seventh World Future Energy Summit that runs from 20 - 22 January at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre in Abu Dhabi. Dubai’s announcement by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed ...
Schneider Electric FZESchneider Electric FZE 16 Jan 2014  
Acoustics and Aesthetics for Ceilings and Walls Acoustics and Aesthetics for Ceilings and Walls
Rigitone perforated acoustic products combine functionality and aesthetics in the modern design of walls and ceilings, whilst meeting the most demanding requirements of acoustic performance. Rigitone offers jointless ceiling solutions for all applicati...
Saint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZESaint Gobain Gyproc Middle East FZE 16 Jan 2014 Website
PU 700 - the first real alternative to mortar PU 700 - the first real alternative to mortar
PU700, based on PU foam technology, was developed at Tremco-illbruck’s centre of excellence in Arkel, Netherlands and launched in Europe in 2011 where it has been well received by everyone from major contractors to DIY specialists and the manufac...
  15 Jan 2014  
Project Qatar 2014 Project Qatar 2014
With a 10-year legacy of contributing to the development of the construction sector in Qatar, Project Qatar, the 11th International Construction Technology & Building Materials Exhibition, is one of the region’s most renowned and best-attended co...
  15 Jan 2014  
Jubaili Bros to showcase range of Diesel Generator Sets at Middle East Electricity Exhibition 2014 Jubaili Bros to showcase range of Diesel Generator Sets at Middle East Electricity Exhibition 2014
Announcement of Dubai to host World Expo 2020, will open up the doors of opportunities. It will push the completion of current and ongoing projects as well as will initiate starting of new and mega projects in the coming years. Jubaili Bros is excited ...
Jubaili BrosJubaili Bros 14 Jan 2014 Website
Leading UAE manufacturing and waste management company enters GCC market Leading UAE manufacturing and waste management company enters GCC market
The new manufacturing facility will be located in Kizad’s mixed used cluster and will cover an area of 215,996 sq.ft. The facility, which will commence operations in June this year, will be divided into two production lines within the same facili...
  13 Jan 2014  
Siemens shows efficient and smart solutions for water and sewage treatment Siemens shows efficient and smart solutions for water and sewage treatment
Efficient water and sewage treatment starts at the planning stage. Siemens will be presenting an extensive planning tool called Consultant DVD at IFAT. It contains prepared text modules for invitations to bid, manuals, product information, and quick li...
  11 Jan 2014  
Sto releases StoVentec and StoTherm Vario D+ as BIM objects Sto releases StoVentec and StoTherm Vario D+ as BIM objects
StoVentec facade systems can be used successfully both in new construction and renovations. The system provides a fast and high-quality solution with a seamless surface, especially suitable for humid substrates with a high degree of roughness. Through ...
BIMobject ABBIMobject AB 7 Jan 2014 Website
Global growth goes from strength to strength for award winning hospitality design firm Global growth goes from strength to strength for award winning hospitality design firm
Seeing success on both a regional and a global scale, HBA has witnessed an 85% growth from USD $55 million to USD $101 million between 2010-2013 ranking ‘Number 1’ in the 2013 Hospitality Giants Listing. It has a worldwide design team of 1,...
  7 Jan 2014  
Hansgrohe products awarded prestigious Abu Dhabi Environmental Performance Trustmark Hansgrohe products awarded prestigious Abu Dhabi Environmental Performance Trustmark
The Abu Dhabi Environmental Performance Trustmark acts as a mark of quality for customers, and shows that a specific product conforms to the various safety and performance requirements set by Abu Dhabi regulators. Products awarded the Trustmark by the ...
Hansgrohe SEHansgrohe SE 6 Jan 2014 Website
Musanada increases number of government buildings  and profits during 2013 Musanada increases number of government buildings and profits during 2013
Musanada handles 3300 buildings in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and the Western Region. They provide comprehensive services including maintenance, hygiene, agriculture, and others to 2500 buildings. They additionally offer concierge services and hospitality to 20...
  2 Jan 2014  
Elegant stainless steel look making headlines Elegant stainless steel look making headlines
These days chrome finishes are facing some serious competition in the kitchen, as matt stainless steel shades turn out to be the latest trend. Their velvety elegance is gradually replacing the familiar mirror-like shine of conventional chrome. The pris...
  2 Jan 2014  
16th edition of WETEX attracts over 1500 exhibitors from 40 countries 16th edition of WETEX attracts over 1500 exhibitors from 40 countries
Themed ‘At the forefront of sustainability’, the 16th edition of Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minist...
  1 Jan 2014  

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