Caterpillar has developed a propel drive system upgrade for Cat 7495 and 7495 HF electric rope shovels
Construction
RMD Kwikform?s white paper focuses on improving productivity, health and safety

The RMD Kwikform?s survey was completed by more than 138 respondents worldwide, primarily contractors and engineering consultants. (Image source: joffi/Pixabay)
Labour productivity is seen as the major opportunity to improve on-site efficiencies, freeing up workers for other vital tasks or reducing time spent on tasks, such as formwork management, revealed RMD Kwikform?s Commercial Buildings Report 2019
KPMG survey says most UAE builders expect 6-10 per cent growth in 2020
More than half (53 per cent) of the industry leaders surveyed in the UAE construction sector are optimistic about growth prospects and expecting six -10 per cent growth next year, KPMG?s Global Construction Survey has revealed
Saudi Arabia?s Red Sea Development Company begins coastal village complex works
John Pagano is the CEO of The Red Sea Development Company (left) and Hattan Nazer is the general manager of Saudi Amana Contracting. (Image source: TRSDC)
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) has commenced development of the Coastal Village, a residential and commercial area that will house the workers, staff and management of The Red Sea Project
3D printing to increase companies' profitability, says report

In certain manufacturing subsectors, companies are expanding their use of 3D printing technology. (Image source: Lutz Peter/Pixabay)
3D printing will eventually help boost companies profitability and market shares in certain industries, but these developments are not likely in the next five years, said a report by Moodys Investors Service