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The World’s Biggest Observation Wheel Built in Dubai
When the London Eye opened in 2000 it was intended to be a temporary attraction - but it proved so popular that it became a permanent fixture of the skyline, making towering observation wheels the new must-have landmark of the new millennium. Since then, more than 18...
Vienna is Building a $6BN “City Within a City”
RENOWNED for its unique blend of architecture and stunning cultural landmarks, Vienna is among Europe’s top travel destinations.But while it is perhaps best known for its well-preserved heritage buildings, the capital of Austria has been pioneering new approaches to...
World’s Largest Infrastructure Project – Sun Cable’s AA PowerLink Project
A colossal US$22-billion infrastructure project will send Australian sunshine more than 3,100 miles (5,000 km) to Singapore, via high-voltage undersea cables. Opening in 2027, it'll be the largest solar farm and battery storage facility in history. [button...
LIFTBOT – the Robotic Digital Worker For Scaffolding
A robot from startup Kewazo that automates material transport for scaffolding construction is one example of how robotics and drone technology are changing the industry. The Liftbot is making inroads in Europe and is proving versatile with adjustments that allow it to...
Inovation in Construction of Moveable Bridges
Bridges are gigantic structures that are usually stationary, so you wouldn’t expect them to move. However, certain bridges are specifically constructed to do so! We’re talking about the Pont Jacques-Chaban-Delmas, the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, the Heatherwick...
The World ‘s Deepest Pool Has Been Built in Dubai
In 1999 DUBAI put itself on the map with what was then the world's tallest and first ever “seven star” hotel, but that’s now seen as a warm-up. In the years since, the city has laid claim to the World's Largest Mall, Largest Fountain, Largest Airport Terminal, Longest...
Building One of The World’s Tallest Wooden Buildings Stories from Sweden
Work has been completed on one of the world's tallest timber towers. Reaching an impressive height of 75 m, the Sara Cultural Centre, by White Arkitekter, is also very sustainable and the firm expects it to become carbon negative after 50 years. [button...
5 Amazing Parking Garages Around the World
When we think of car parking systems, we think of a simple lot where cars are left and then picked up when it’s time to go. However, some auto parkings are true marvels of engineering such as car lifts, flooding garages, and car park stackers.These structures bring...
UK’s Huge and Controversial Mega Projects, Could Change The Nation
In the middle of a pandemic, the UK laid out a bold vision for its future - and its fate lies in the hands of construction and infrastructure. “Over the past few decades, we've failed to invest enough in the United Kingdom, which has meant that the quality of our...