Landmark Office Building in Whitechapel, London Unveiled

The Rowe in Whitechapel, London (England) has launched, providing 162,000 square feet of office space. The building is a landmark site for integrated real estate developer, manager and investor, Frasers Property UK, as the company’s first urban office development. The scheme, which is less than 1 mile from Bank, Monument and Liverpool Street, also provides over 17,000 square feet of outdoor terraces. A redevelopment of the old London Metropolitan University’s School of Art, Architecture, and Design, The Rowe has added six floors to the existing building, with the extension reflecting the design of the original building, while marrying it with … Read more

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Ground Broken on BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky

Barton Malow Company and project partner Gray Construction have broken ground at BlueOval SK Battery Park in Glendale, Kentucky. BlueOval SK, a joint venture between Ford and SK On, will produce advanced batteries onsite for future Ford and Lincoln electric vehicles. Construction is ahead of schedule. To date: Crews have moved 4.3 million cubic yards of soil — enough to fill 200 American football stadiums 283,000 tons of stone have been laid, roughly equal to the weight of 1,350 freight trains 66,000 CY of concrete have been poured — enough to fill 356 backyard swimming pools 3,300 tons of resteel … Read more

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CASE Introduces New E Series Excavator Lineup

CASE Construction Equipment has unveiled the rollout of its new E Series excavator models in North America, featuring seven new models — including two new excavators — focused on enhancing the total operator experience to deliver greater productivity, operator satisfaction and operational efficiency, and include: 10-inch LCD display that serves as the control center for each new machine Hydraulic flow control balance further expands on hydraulic excellence New and increased attachment setting and profile storage capabilities 4 new operating modes available in a range of up to 10 throttle settings New engines from FPT Industrial for increased horsepower, torque, transient … Read more

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American Concrete Pavement Association Announces 2022 Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service Awards

The American Concrete Pavement Association announced the winners of several industry awards, presented alongside the Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards, at its annual meeting held Nov. 29-Dec. 1 in Nashville, Tennessee. Following are details for the four awards: Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan Award First presented in 1968, this award was originally named in honor of Harold W. Hartmann, the association’s secretary-treasurer from 1964 until 1974. In 1987, Robert E. Hirschman’s name was added in recognition of his term as the association’s chairman (then president) in 1967, as well as his tenure as secretary-treasurer from 1975 to 1987. In 2007, the name of Edward … Read more

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Trimble Robotic Total Stations Built for Today’s and Tomorrow’s Jobsites

Trimble has introduced the latest addition to its portfolio of robotic total stations — the Trimble Ri. Offered in multiple configurations to meet a diverse set of workflows, the Trimble Ri is ideal for MEP, concrete, steel and general contractors. The base units can be scaled remotely via annual subscription licensing packages and software customization. Easy to operate with extended layout capabilities, the total station provides longer laser range, focusable EDM, eye-safe laser pointer and improved target tracking. Leveraging Trimble FieldLink software on a tablet or FieldLink MR on a Trimble XR10 for mixed reality, users can control and automate … Read more

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