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Truebeck Construction | February 05, 2020

In 2017, LafargeHolcim, one of the world’s largest suppliers of construction materials, tasked digital manager Jeff Chen with leading a 10-person team on a year-long, worldwide search for common construction woes that could be remedied by innovative technology. Team members spent time with hundreds of AEC pros, learning their pain points. And at jobsite after jobsite, country after country, they saw how high-tech planning devolved into antiquated execution in the field. Nowhere was this mo...

PBC Today | September 02, 2020

There has been a 41% decrease in the number of Covid-19 breaches on construction sites over the last three months, according to the Building Safety Group (BSG). The drop in Covid-19 breaches on construction sites has been attributed to more companies successfully adapting to new working practices. Over time it is expected that this trend will continue as the industry becomes more accustomed to operating under the restrictions imposed by the coronavirus. BSG’s report is based on 4,400 indep...

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Hepsor | September 06, 2022

Hepsor JG SIA, a subsidiary of Hepsor AS, signed a sale-purchase agreement on 1 September 2022, for acquiring a property in Jurmala Gatve Street, Imanta district, Riga. The property will accommodate a three-storey A-energy class residential building with 40 apartments and sellable area of approximately 2,500 m2. According to Henri Laks, member of the Management Board of Hepsor AS, the location of the property in the immediate vicinity of the Anninmuiža park, and the A-energy class...

PMW Magazine | March 05, 2020

ABB has partnered with motorsport specialist Sauber Engineering as an official global technology partner. The collaboration will focus on e-mobility and the development of carbon neutral and sustainable projects. The company is set to install the latest in EV charging technology at Sauber’s Hinwil headquarters in Switzerland, to provide power to the company’s ever-growing number of electric vehicles owned by employees. The all-new charging station will be powered by the country&rsquo...