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Stainless Steel Versus Aluminum Security Windows
Building security is a matter of balancing expenses. The challenge is predicting the theoretical cost of a serious breach. How much would a burglary cost your business, and what would you pay to prevent it? Fortunately, the security market now accommod...
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21 Nov 2023 |
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Surfin’ Safari In The Brazil Jungle – Thanks To Penetron Waterproofing Technology
The December 2023 completion of the US$ 320 million Boa Vista Village development opens an attractive new leisure destination on the doorstep to São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city. PENETRON ADMIX, a crystalline waterproofing admixture, was specified for ...
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20 Nov 2023 |
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Parsons to Transform Construction Supervision with AI and 360-degree Imagery
Working with SEKTOR.build, the company is leveraging the OpenSpace.ai platform for this initiative, combining the latest in technology with advanced construction supervision technologies to improve efficiency throughout the project lifecycle. With more...
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18 Nov 2023 |
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Bespoke Showstopping Lighting Solution in The Heart of Fitzrovia
Future Designs has created a bespoke showstopping lighting solution for the reception area of the Berners Wells building, located in the heart of Fitzrovia. A series of luminaires, of varying sizes were created to be the jewel in the crown of the stunn...
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14 Nov 2023 |
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New: Innovative Hearing Protection Solution for The Most Demanding Environments
The Savox NC-520XP hearing protection headsets enhance Savox's product offering by incorporating Savox Dual Bluetooth, a feature that sets them apart from other NC-500 series models. The ability to connect two Bluetooth devices simultaneously, in most ...
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14 Nov 2023 |
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Ceadesign - Equilibrio: Stainless Steel, Electrical Towel Warmer
Towel warmer and electric bathrobe warmer, made of stainless steel, is a modular system composed of one or more elements available in two lengths (580 mm and 1060 mm), which can be installed both vertically and horizontally, available with or without i...
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14 Nov 2023 |
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Veolia and Partners Inaugurate Oman’s Largest Solar PV Systems for Desalination in The City of Sur
Developed by Veolia in partnership with TotalEnergies, the plant is a significant milestone towards decarbonization efforts in the region as it will help cut about 27,200 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year, equivalent to the emissions generated by approx...
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10 Nov 2023 |
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Case Study: Avanti Systems at Iowa School of Music
The University of Iowa School of Music incorporates multiple Avanti partition systems. The Solare™ Single Glazed Partition System with Timber doors is used in the Office Suites. Glazing for the offices is 3/8” thick and is white, frosted, opaque gradua...
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6 Nov 2023 |
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Boon Edam Reaches a Major Milestone
Boon Edam Inc., world-leading manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is proud to announce their 50,000th product installation in the United States. This exceptional achievement is testimony to the company’s dedication to engineering and installing th...
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16 Oct 2023 |
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Dresden Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade
The designer was concerned about protection of the concrete elements in this tank from the destructive processes associated with microbial induced corrosion. To protect against this Xypex Bio-San C500 antimicrobial admixture was chosen to be added to t...
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10 Oct 2023 |
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World’s Largest PDH Plant Construction Project Streamlined
As the world’s largest Propane Dehydration plant (PDH) takes shape in Saudi Arabia, Mammoet ensured that its critical components all arrived in the right sequence, and were installed smoothly and safely into position, minimizing port charges and reduci...
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7 Oct 2023 |
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GLAZE Granite & Marble Announces the Launch of Its New Large-Format Porcelain Brand – KOZO
KOZO Porcelain comes in 6mm and 12mm thicknesses, offering versatility for various applications such as kitchen countertops, bathrooms, furniture, flooring, wall cladding, and both exterior and interior surfaces. What sets KOZO apart are its captivatin...
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6 Oct 2023 |
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ASSA ABLOY Launches New Innovative Wireless Door Locks
This innovative wireless door system not only delivers cost-efficiency but also aligns seamlessly with sustainability objectives, among other cutting-edge features. Commenting on this milestone launch, the Vice President at ASSA ABLOY, Mr. Nassim Abu Y...
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5 Oct 2023 |
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Chef Massimo Bottura and RAK Ceramics Launches CookingRAK Internationally
CookingRAK presents the perfect combination of design and functionality with its concealed induction system fully integrated into the kitchen countertops. The new product by RAK Ceramics, chosen by the renowned 3 Michelin-starred Chef for his newly ina...
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4 Oct 2023 |
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Good, Bad, and Ugly: A Guide to Metal Security Windows
In the realm of architectural design and security, metal security windows have emerged as a pivotal component. While they promise enhanced protection, their aesthetic appeal often becomes a topic of debate. This guide delves deep into the good, bad, an...
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25 Sep 2023 |
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The Heart Of The Oran Park NSW Community Is Built To Last With PENETRON ADMIX
The latest expansion phase of the Oran Park Podium was completed in July 2023 and forms the center of Oran Park (NSW), Australia – marking the latest step in a unique commercial/residential development. PENETRON ADMIX, a crystalline concrete waterproof...
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25 Sep 2023 |
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How Adaptive Reuse Transforms Communities
Steven Velegrinis, Design Director for Gensler Middle East’s Cities and Urban Design practice, shares insights into the effect of adaptive reuse on the region’s obsolete building stock and carbon footprint. Much of the ageing building stock that popula...
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24 Sep 2023 |
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Acme Revolutionises Hygienic Handling in Industries Through Schmalz Vacuum Tube Lifters
The ergonomic design, use of high-quality components and materials, and the surface finish of the systems reduce the risk of contamination and at the same time allow the systems to be cleaned quickly and easily.
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23 Sep 2023 |
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Hikvision Extends Solar-Powered Kit Offering, Adds License Plate Recognition to Lineup
Hikvision, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, introduces the 4 MP Motorized Varifocal Bullet Solar Wireless Camera Kit and the 4 MP Lice...
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20 Sep 2023 |
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Advancements in Robotics: Breaking Barriers in The Construction Sector
One of the key advantages of Trimble's robotic solutions is their compatibility with other technologies, such as BIM (Building Information Modelling). As a result, the construction process can be more precisely controlled, which improves project effici...
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19 Sep 2023 |
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Summertown Interiors Delivers Stunning New DMCC Headquarters in Uptown Tower
The 3,200sqm office interior project spanning across three floors was completed by Summertown in July 2023 in close partnership with Dubai-based interior design studio Roar, as Lead Design Consultants supported by Black & White Engineering, and DMCC Pr...
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18 Sep 2023 |
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Polaris Auto Magnetic Sliding System from Avanti Systems
The Polaris Auto Magnetic Sliding System offers the newest innovation in modern interior office entryway design. This system is at the cutting edge of precision, technology, design and beauty. Motion sensors, minimal maintenance, ceiling, glass and sof...
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11 Sep 2023 |
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Boon Edam High Security Doors and Portals
Security revolving doors and interlocking portals prevent unauthorized entry in the form of tailgating and piggybacking. Security revolving doors can allow simultaneous 2-way traffic flow and a high traffic capacity. Interlocking portals allow 2-way tr...
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14 Aug 2023 |
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Pink Wall Shades for a Cheerful Home
Pink is currently one of the hottest colours in home décor due to its versatility and cheerful palette. Traditionally used to signify femininity, sweetness, and love, the colour's association is gradually transforming to include empowerment, positivity...
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1 Aug 2023 |
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SEVEN breaks ground at SAR 1.3 billion entertainment destination in Almadinah
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced its construction work on its new entertainment destination in Almadinah. Construction is underway with BUJV, a joint venture by AL BAWANI...
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31 Jul 2023 |
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Why Xypex for Wastewater Collection & Treatment Structures
Microbial induced corrosion and water infiltration are the two major problems common to sewage collection and wastewater treatment structures. Unattended or poorly treated, these problems result in the rapid deterioration of concrete structures with th...
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30 Jul 2023 |
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How to Integrate New School Security Systems
Schools face a range of threats, from bullying to physical attacks, and unfortunately, that of active shooters continues to increase across the US. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that students, staff, and their families demand better security syst...
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24 Jul 2023 |
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PERI 3D Construction Starts Europe's First 3D Printed Public Building
Utilizing the largest printer configuration to date by PERI 3D Construction, a COBOD BOD2 model measuring 25 meters (83 feet) long, 15 meters (50 feet) wide, and 10 meters (33 feet) high, the future SC Capelle football clubhouse will boast a usable flo...
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18 Jul 2023 |
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Urban Loft Style Office In Australia Specifies Penetron Technology
Penetron Admix, a crystalline waterproofing admixture, was specified and added to the concrete mix by Hanson Concrete, the projects ready-mix concrete supplier. Penebar SW swellable waterstops strips were also installed to permanently waterproof the co...
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17 Jul 2023 |
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Barrier1 Systems’ Crash Rated Bollards for Gas Station and C-Store Safety and Security
Barrier1 Systems, a pioneer and market leader in anti-ram vehicle barrier solutions, is redefining safety and security standards for gas stations and c-stores with crash-rated security bollards that prevent vehicle ramming accidents. These innovative s...
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15 Jul 2023 |
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New Altronix Voltage Regulator, Saves Space Making Installs More Efficient
The VR10 Voltage Regulator. Designed to optimize power in access control installations, the VR10 converts a 24VDC input into a regulated 5VDC or 12VDC output, saving valuable enclosure space and significantly reducing installation and maintenance expen...
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15 Jul 2023 |
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Airport Terminal Expansion Project Takes Flight
The roof, crafted mainly from regionally and sustainably sourced wood, was fully prefabricated between the active runways of the airport over the course of a year. Prior to being moved, the roof panels were disconnected into approximately football fiel...
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11 Jul 2023 |
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Lunar LCD Privacy Smart Glass from Avanti Systems
It is able to provide stylish glass partitions with the option of privacy of a traditional wall. Some features include: low power consumption, senor capabilities, linear or curved configuration options, optional colors and custom graphics, solar reduct...
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10 Jul 2023 |
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iLOQ's Keyless Locking System Is Used for The First Time in An Apartment Building in Sweden
Since the locking system is completely free of keys, cables and batteries, residents only need to use their smartphone to enter their properties.
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30 Jun 2023 |
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World’s Largest 3d Printed Building Completed in Florida, USA
Situated in Wellington in Southern Florida, the world's largest 3D printed building has been constructed to withstand extreme local weather conditions including hurricanes and tropical storms. The versatility and benefits of 3D printing technology are ...
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27 Jun 2023 |
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Hikvision Introduces New 8 MP DeepinView TandemVu Bullet Camera
Equipped with powerful deep-learning algorithms and high-performance GPUs, the 8 MP DeepinView TandemVu Bullet Camera supports dual-channel synchronous computing, providing optimized viewpoints for comprehensive monitoring and enhanced security levels....
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25 Jun 2023 |
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AEC Industry Unlocks True Potential of Cloud-Based Construction Practices
With new technology and innovative solutions on the rise, the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is going through a significant transition. Industry players are leveraging advanced solutions to ensure more cost-effective, sustai...
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21 Jun 2023 |
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ENGIE Announces the Commissioning of Its Largest Battery Energy Storage System
The battery is made up of 342 Fluence modules, providing first-rate reliability and safety. The installed capacity will be able to store the equivalent of one hour’s electricity generated by the solar systems installed on the roofs of 30,000 homes in t...
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18 Jun 2023 |
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Altronix and Inner Range Team-up to Offer New Access and Power Integration Solutions
Altronix accommodates Inner Range Integriti in the Trove2 and Trove3 Series, supporting up to 16 doors with power in a single enclosure. T2IRK78S pre-configured kit includes access power and control for up to 8-doors and T3IRK7716S pre-configured kit s...
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14 Jun 2023 |
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Zero Emission Option Now Available for Any SPMT Transport
Starting today, Mammoet offers a zero emission option for SPMT transport, compatible with any trailer in its fleet. This development has been made possible through a conversion process for SPMT power pack units (PPUs), which replaces the diesel powertr...
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10 Jun 2023 |
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Boon Edam Optical Turnstiles
When your facility needs secured entry that allows for a heavy, yet efficient, flow of authorized traffic and visitor management, optical turnstiles are the ideal solution. Boon Edam's optical turnstile solutions provide a clear visual deterrent agains...
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5 Jun 2023 |
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Xypex at Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Phase III & Phase IV
Due to the success of the Xypex surface-applied and repair system in various projects, the Delhi Metro engineering team consulted Xypex to provide a waterproofing solution for phase III. The engineering team specified Xypex Admix C-2000 NF and Xypex Co...
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5 Jun 2023 |
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Eurovent Middle East Welcomes Honeywell
Eurovent Middle East announces that Honeywell has become the latest addition to a growing group of industry players that are coming together to support in the transition to more sustainable technologies in the Middle East. This signifies the growing im...
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25 May 2023 |
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PlanRadar Launches Document Management System for Construction Sector
The intuitive Document Management feature has been specifically designed in response to calls from existing PlanRadar subscribers for an easy-to-use, intuitive and streamlined way to collate and manage data between the in-field and back-office teams. I...
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25 May 2023 |
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How to Build a Bulletproof Bank Security System
Banks hold vast amounts of valuable assets and information that must be protected from a range of security threats. A solid security system is crucial to keep personnel and information safe, including preventing access to unauthorized people through do...
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16 May 2023 |
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Penetron Technology Secures Brazil’s Famed Pinacoteca Museum Against Concrete Deterioration
Founded in 1905 by the State of Sao Paulo, the Pinacoteca de São Paulo is now the country’s most important art museum and largest exhibition space, with 10,815 m2 (119,000 ft2) of floor space, and the second largest museum in Latin America. The museum ...
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15 May 2023 |
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Solare Single Glazed Frameless Partition System from Avanti Systems
Single Glazed Frameless Glass Walls are an aesthetically superior alternative to solid walls and a premium choice for organizing and dividing interior commercial spaces. Some features include: full height floor to ceiling applications, faceted or curve...
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8 May 2023 |
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Diametro35 by Ritmonio for a Residential Project That Makes Homogeneity Its Stylistic Hallmark
Geometric shapes and chromatic gradations with soft and warm tones at the same time, to give the spaces a sense of harmony. Calibrated aesthetic short circuits to shake up the general architectural key without altering its balance. Minimalism to touch ...
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12 Apr 2023 |
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Fluke Inspection Equipment is Setting a New Standard for Reliable Power Supply in the Middle East
The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has reduced its yearly operational costs by 20% and improved its service levels to customers by upgrading its maintenance capabilities with inspection equipment from Fluke, the global technology leader in professiona...
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8 Apr 2023 |
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Geographic Information Systems, Key to Efficient Water Management
GIS are an essential information-gathering tool for effective water-cycle management. The use of a geospatial framework, in combination with other tools, leads to infrastructure upgrades, cost savings, quality control, and improvements in water managem...
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5 Apr 2023 |
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Smash-Resistant Laminate Film Thwarts Unauthorized Entry, Smash and Grab Attempts
New smash resistant laminate film works to keep glass intact upon impact after an attempt(s) to break the glass is made. The result is a strong barrier of glass that protects against unauthorized entry and smash and grab burglaries while deterring furt...
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3 Apr 2023 |
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Mammoet Saving Precious Time In Saudi Arabia
The Ma’aden Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC), based in Saudi Arabia, operates some of the largest and busiest fertilizer plants anywhere in the world. Take, for example, the Umm Wu’al Sulphuric Acid and Power Plant, located in a new industrial ...
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2 Apr 2023 |
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Lambeau Field Wastewater Collection & Treatment, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
By selecting Xypex Bio-San C500, the general contractor, Miron Construction Company Inc, saved time and money as this product provides comprehensive waterproofing and MIC resistance without any extra drying, curing or installation time.
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27 Mar 2023 |
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How to Choose the Right Security Windows for Your Business
Businesses will always face certain challenges, and physical threats are no exception. A range of physical and online security measures can be implemented to ensure your business is optimally protected. For example, installing security windows and door...
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13 Mar 2023 |
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Enhancing Efficiency, Productivity, and Project Management with Advanced Digital Technology
The digitalisation of industries, as well as the growing governmental interest in a digitally enabled era and smart cities, have resulted in the adoption and implementation of numerous construction technology solutions in some of the Middle East's larg...
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7 Mar 2023 |
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Brazil’s Historic Independence Museum Renovated and Expanded with Penetron
Completed in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Brazilian independence, the Paulist Museum of the University of São Paulo (Brazil), commonly known as the Ipiranga Museum, reopened its doors in September 2022. The Penetron System was implemented...
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6 Mar 2023 |
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Ideal Standard Unveils New Design-Led Gusto Kitchen Tap Collection
The Gusto collection has been developed and designed with immense attention to detail, supported by over 100 years of knowledge and innovation in brassware manufacturing, which has placed Ideal Standard firmly at the forefront of the bathroom and washr...
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1 Mar 2023 |
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10 Houses 3d Printed In 10 Weeks on The Largest 3d Printing Project Site to Date
For a long time, 3D construction printing has been seen as a possible solution to the escalating affordable housing crisis. Proponents of the technology claim, that when 3D printing projects in construction are carried out at scale, the advantages of t...
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20 Feb 2023 |
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Ritmonio Taps for the 3 Pescatori Chalet, Charming Apartments in Livigno
The Diametro35 taps by Ritmonio were chosen for both the relaxation area and the apartments. Elegant and refined, they fit perfectly into the familiar and typically mountainous atmosphere of the complex which sees the use of a warm material such as woo...
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8 Feb 2023 |
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Eurovent Publishes Two New Air Filter Recommendations
The purpose of the Recommendation 4/24 is to provide a generic methodology for estimating energy consumption of air filters for general ventilation under actual operating conditions, taking into consideration wide range of airflow rate, actual filter d...
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1 Feb 2023 |
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Boon Edam Secured Entry Solutions Proven to Mitigate Risk and Maintain Compliance at Data Centers
Data centers can achieve higher levels of cyber-physical security by deploying layers of Boon Edam’s secured entry solutions. A data center surrounded by a security fence outfitted with a full height turnstile for employee access deters infiltration at...
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29 Jan 2023 |
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ETI Aluminum SludgeTank Rehabilitation with Xypex Waterproofing Technology
The ETI aluminum sludge settling tank has been used in aluminum production since the late 1970’s, it was designed to handle a solution of caustic soda, sodium aluminate and other chemicals at high temperatures, which resulted in severe deterioration of...
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23 Jan 2023 |
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Architectural Protection Products for Data Centers
Data centers can be vulnerable to more than just cyber-attacks. They can be at risk of robberies and break-ins. That is why bringing some physical security into your data center is a good idea. In other words, use more architectural protection products...
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2 Jan 2023 |
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