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US Army trials 3D printed concrete for battlefield structures
2024年12月13日 · A team from the University of Nevada, Reno is researching 3D printing capability for the US Army to help it build bridges and other infrastructure needed in conflict zones faster on site.
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Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico, announced Saturday, will raise the cost of vital materials used in residential construction and fuel the housing affordability crisis,…
Granite to expand California highway - Global Construction Review
3 天之前 · Californian contractor Granite has signed an $88m contract with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to expand a section of the Ortega Highway State Route 74 near to Lake Elsinore. Granite will widen the SR-74’s shoulders and roadway, installing rumble strips in the centre and ...
Hong Kong could cut building costs by using Chinese standards ...
2025年1月8日 · The Hong Kong Construction Association says Hong Kong could adopt mainland Chinese standards for construction materials instead of using British and EU standards to cut building costs, which are currently the highest in Asia. Executive director Godfrey Leung King-kwok told South China Morning Post ...
Development Bank reinstates China Railway Construction …
2024年12月3日 · The African Development Bank (AfDB) has allowed China Railway Construction Engineering (CRCE), a state-owned company, to be reinstated for bidding on bank-financed projects provided it meets guidelines and co-operates with authorities.
Trade surges by 31% on China’s New International Corridor
3 天之前 · China’s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has reported a surge in growth, according to figures released by China Railway Nanning Group and reported by the government. The “corridor” is a web of connections from the central Chinese city of Chongqing and reaching as far as Vietnam ...
Worker killed by falling 1.2-tonne glass panel
2025年1月6日 · An experienced curtain-wall installer in Hong Kong died on 28 December after being struck by a falling 1.2-tonne glass panel at a commercial construction site at West Kowloon high-speed rail station.
Microsoft delays further phases of AI data centre construction
2025年1月14日 · Microsoft has paused construction work for its planned second phase of a data centre for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing in Racine County, Wisconsin. The company said in an email to GCR that works were “fully on track” for the $3.3bn first phase of the development, as announced ...
New York’s $10bn bus terminal revamp is going ahead
2024年12月11日 · More than 200,000 local and regional bus trips start and end every weekday at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Midtown Bus Terminal on the corner of 9 th Avenue and West 42 nd Street, but the shambling complex dating back to 1950 is now considered ugly and dysfunctional.
Judge orders Chinese contractor to pay $1.6bn over Baha Mar resort
2024年10月25日 · A New York State Supreme Court judge has ordered the subsidiary of a major Chinese contractor to pay the developer of the Baha Mar resort in the Bahamas damages of $1.6bn for fraudulently delaying the opening of the resort, which the subsidiary was building, thereby causing the developer’s financial collapse.