Francis Alfred, managing director of Sobha Realty, spoke to Technical Review Middle East ahead of the companys participation in the MENA Construction 4.0 Forum to be held in Dubai from 24-25 May, on new technologies driving sustainability and circularity in the sector
Construction
Setting a new standard for reliable power supply in the Middle East

Saudi Electricity Company improves service and reduces costs with Fluke inspection equipment. (Image source: Fluke)
The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has reduced its yearly operational costs by 20% and improved customer service by upgrading its maintenance capabilities with inspection equipment from Fluke, the global technology leader in professional electronic test and measurement tools and software
Terex MP announces purchase of MARCO Conveyors

Terex MP plans to expand the site’s manufacturing capacity to support the growing demand for mobile conveying equipment in North America. (Image source: Terex MP)
Terex MP, global manufacturer of materials processing and lifting machinery, has announced the purchase of MARCO, a manufacturer of bulk material handling conveyors
Aesthetic access control: finding the balance

For many decision makers, access control is viewed as an efficient and flexible route to securing their building. (Image source: Consort)
Daniel May of Consort explores the specification process of modern access control systems and why greater collaboration on projects is key in striking a balance between seamless integration and design
Honeywell to open regional manufacturing centre in King Salman Energy Park

Honeywell plays a vital role in supporting and advancing the Kingdom’s industries. (Image source: Honeywell)
Honeywell is set to open an advanced regional manufacturing centre at the King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) -- Saudi Arabia’s new energy industrial zone