Brokk, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of remote-controlled demolition robots, will introduce three new products and showcase some innovations at Bauma 2022 in Munich, Germany. The new products include the Brokk Grapple Saw (BGS 15), the Brokk Surface Grinder (BSG 530) and My Brokk, an online portal that unites multiple services, including Brokk Connect, a document library and a Webshop, into a single resource. The manufacturer’s newest and most potent demolition robot, the Brokk 900 with the popular Atomized Water Mist dust suppression system, will also be on display. “Bauma offers the ideal opportunity to showcase our innovative new…
Author: Vibha Mehta
Bridgestone, one of the largest global leaders in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, announced that its tyre manufacturing plant in Roma, Italy (‘Roma’) has become the first tyre plant across the whole of Bridgestone, to achieve the coveted and globally recognised International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification. ISCC PLUS identifies compliance with transparency around sustainability and traceability of raw materials – including bio, bio-circular and circular-based material in the manufacturing process. Working in the direction for a more sustainable world, ISCC PLUS seeks to support the transition to a circular economy and bio-economy by contributing to the implementation…
One of the largest worldwide logistics providers, Aramex announced today that they have obtained all necessary approval permits for acquisition of Access USA Shipping’s ‘MyUs’, a global e-commerce enabling platform. Dubai-based Aramex’s largest purchase to date, it was finalized for about $265 million USD in all-cash. US-headquartered, MyUS is a leading technology-driven and cross-border e-Commerce enabling platform. They provide cost-effective package forwarding solutions. In 2021, the Company generated more than USD $100 million in revenue and delivered 1.1 million packages to customers who shop from retailers based in the US, UK and China. MyUS will be completely integrated into Aramex’s…
Brokk, one of the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, announces the launch of My Brokk – a comprehensive online support platform that offers multiple services in a single resource. The portal extends two new online services – a library of manuals and other technical documents along with a Webshop for ordering parts and attachments – as well as access to Brokk Connect, Brokk’s robot and fleet management system. Correspondingly, the new portal promises to make it easier than ever for Brokk customers to access essential services any time of day, from any device or location. “My Brokk is…
With the ongoing network expansion strategy of Emirates Post, the brand is aiming to increase the number of locations and channels for customers. The official postal operator in the UAE has launched new ‘Emirates Posts Kiosks’ in some of Dubai’s leading shopping malls – namely The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Al Waha Mall, and Madina Mal. While considering how these mall locations are frequented by shoppers, the ‘Emirates Post Kiosks’ will provide customers with a more accessible and flawless experience in accessing the key services. The main facilities will include customers to now avail of a variety of…
One of the biggest Saudi Arabian’s telecommunication provider, Etihad Etisalat’s Mobily – the internet service provider, has announced its participation as a Gold Sponsor for Capacity Europe 2022. Taking place in London from October 18th to 20th, 2022, the conference is said to be one of the largest telecom and network conferences in the Europe. Mobily’s participation symbolizes its braces as one of the leading players in the regional and international telecom sector and build strategic partnerships and explore opportunities in new global markets. In correspondence, Mobily has recently advanced its local and international network infrastructure by investing in several…
The Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC) and AD Ports Group have collaborated by signing an MoU, which will augment the participation of UAE nationals in the private sector. As per the terms of the agreement, AD Ports will be working with NAFIS to recruit 7,500 UAE nationals over the next five years, at a rate of 1,500 jobs annually. The agreement came together within the framework of the NAFIS program, the federal initiative that aims to raise the competitiveness of Emirati citizens and provide them with job opportunities in the private sector. During the signing of the memorandum, ETCC was…
Amazon.sa has unveiled its new office in Riyadh that is conclusive of employees from various sectors of the company’s operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – including e-commerce, smart devices, Amazon Payments Services, Amazon Internet Services, and Amazon Advertising. “We are pleased to inaugurate our new office in the capital of the Kingdom, confirming our commitment to serving Amazon customers, vendor partners, and employees in the Kingdom, as well as supporting its social and economic growth in line with the Saudi Vision 2030,” said Ronaldo Mouchawar, Vice President of Amazon Middle East and North Africa (MENA). “We will continue…
For the past few years, HAMM has been designing fuel-efficient machine technology to build not only an efficient, but also resource-conversing workflow on the construction site. One of the biggest achievements was the Power Hybrid roller from the HD+ series. Additionally, with eight electrified tandem rollers, HAMM will now be entering the segment for fully electrical construction machines. Resource-conserving power train In all current series, the power train has been continuously optimised and designed for operation at reduced speeds – helping the operating companies save fuel each day. The automatic engine stops and reduces consumptions – it will automatically switch…
We are pleased to announce the shortlist for the Construction Innovation Awards 2022. The event will be held on October 28, 2022 at the Sofitel The Palm. Special thanks to our sponsors for the event as well: Gold Partners: Havelock One Interiors; QASHIO; RAK Ceramics; Bin Dasmal Contracting Transportation Partner: Renault Trucks Category Partner: ADEEB Group CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR ALEC SOBHA CONSTRUCTIONS L.L.C CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING COOPERATION (CSCEC) ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION MEP CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR VOLTAS ASU ADEEB GROUP ALEMCO BIN DASMAL CONTRACTING ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING CORPORATION (CSCEC) CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR AECOM TURNER…