First cable-free elevator system set for full-scale testing
Testing on ThyssenKrupp’s breakthrough elevator technology, allowing for
both vertical and horizontal movement, could begin as early as this
spring.
Salary expectations on the rise in construction management
They’ve climbed significantly over the past year, and managers in the
petroleum and power sectors are still expecting the most pay, according to
an analysis of data from a random sampling of Hard Hat Hub users.
Beyonce-inspired tower throws Melbourne skyline a curve
A series of contours, based on the pop diva’s figure, have proved
structurally efficient for the concrete-framed Premier Tower, a 79-story
high-rise under way in Australia.
Revised forecasts still expect strong 2017
Economists loathe uncertainty. So imagine their consternation two months
ago when all their forecasting calculations were upended on the 313th day
of 2016. But now that 2017 has arrived, the latest industry data suggests
plenty of work is still to come.
Top 16 BW News Stories of 2016
When you’re a startup, every year is precious. So, this week, we look back
on a raucous year marked by notable tech advances, epic engineering feats,
and urgent reminders of urban infrastructure needs.
Top 10 BuiltWorlds Videos of 2016
In the last year, our original video series brought together the built
environment’s most impactful firms and powerful thought leaders. As we wrap
up 2016, we look back at the top 10 videos we produced.
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