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Technical Review Middle East weekly digest - 12th - 16th November

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Here is a brief overview of the week?s news on Technical Review Middle East, from 12th - 16th November

Financial criminals increasingly target cryptocurrency 

Group-IB has announced the key findings from its annual ?Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2017? report. Click here to read the full story.  

Construction completed by 84 per cent in Barakah plant 

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy prime minister and minister of state for foreign affairs in the UAE, has visited the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, to witness the site?s construction progress. Click here to read the full story.  

Lifting capacity meets loading capacity 

PALFINGER is expanding its comprehensive product portfolio in the heavy-duty crane segment to include another TEC-series model, the new PK 135.002 TEC 7 that offers an outstanding ratio of lifting capacity to dead weight. Click here to read the full story.  

Renewables to play major role in meeting growing energy needs 

The resurgence in oil and gas production in the US, decline in the cost of renewables and growing electrification are changing the traditional ways of meeting energy demand globally, according to the World Energy Outlook (WEO) 2017. Click here to read the full story.  

Faster cable identification with Brady's new wire identification printer applicator 

The new Wraptor A6500 Wire Identification Printer Applicator from Brady can help increase production output by identifying cables with wrap-around labels in five seconds. Click here to read the full story.  

Okada Aiyon Corp launch TOP205J hydraulic breaker 

Okada Aiyon Corp, Japanese leading demolition attachment brand, has introduced a new hydraulic breaker, TOP205J, which weighing 1800kg and suitable for 18 to 26 ton of class carriers. TOP205J can be the solution in hard and tough rock breaking. Click here to read the full story.  

Grieve introduces 500?F electric belt conveyor oven 

Grieve has introduced No 892, a 500?F electrically-heated belt conveyor, which is currently used for curing sealant on filters at the customer?s facility. Click here to read the full story.  

UAE-based MCB to participate for West Africa roadshow 2017 

The UAE-based Mineral Circles Bearings (MCB) has partnered with Automechanika Dubai, one of the region?s leading event organisers, for West Africa roadshow from 21-22 November 2017. Click here to read the full story.  

Cargostore Worldwide Trading expands into Abu Dhabi 

Cargostore Containers LLC has started supplying offshore containers locally to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and other privately owned companies in Abu Dhabi. Click here to read the full story.  

TS&S completes full turbine overhaul project for Siemens in Abu Dhabi 

Turbine Services & Solutions (TS&S) has delivered the first full life overhaul on a Siemens Industrial Trent gas turbine. Click here to read the full story.  

STULZ introduces new range of air handling units 

STULZ has introduced CyberHandler 2, air handling system designed for air conditioning everything from data centres to hotels, from commercial buildings to industrial sites. Click here to read the full story.  

LATICRETE Middle East to showcase construction solutions at The Big 5 Dubai 2017 

LATICRETE, a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, is to exhibit at The Big 5 Dubai, International Building and Construction Show 2017, that will be held in Dubai from 26-29 November. Click here to read the full story.  

DEWA signs MoU with Masdar and EDF for Dubai renewable energy projects 

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed an MoU with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and ?lectricit? de France (EDF) to promote cooperation in developing and financing of the 800MW Phase 3 of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, as per IPP as well as with EDF for a consultancy contract for the pumped-storage hydroelectric power station at Hatta Dam. Click here to read the full story.