H&MV CEO P.J. Flanagan on Building for the GW Data Center Era

H&MV CEO P.J. Flanagan explains how soaring data center power requirements are changing project schedules, equipment procurement and demand for specialized high-voltage workers nationwide.

Clean Agent Systems & the Regulations Governing Their Installation

The post Clean Agent Systems & the Regulations Governing Their Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In server rooms, electrical switchrooms, laboratories, archives, or any environment containing sensitive equipment, gaseous fire suppression may be specified where water discharge could cause significant secondary damage.  Where sensitive electrical equipment or critical assets are present, water-based suppression may introduce additional damage following discharge. Gaseous systems provide an alternative to prevent facilities from having to […]

Volvo compact loaders get a redesign

Volvo's L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders have received a frame redesign, with a new rear end suitable for fitting equipment, improved service access and a redesigned cab entrance.

The $150-Billion US Power Boom Has a Reality Problem

New analysis distinguishes the vast U.S. generation backlog from proposals that are positioned to move forward and are screened for grid access, equipment reservations, financing and other commitments.

Why Accurate Design Depends on AutoCAD Drafting Services

Learn why accurate design relies on AutoCAD drafting services. Identify the role of CAD drafting services in delivering high-precision drawings.

Alternative processes to avoid / reduce use of vibrating equipment |Management of HAV risks where use of vibrating equipment is unavoidable

These tables identify alternative methods for specified high-risk activities or processes, and links to further information and case studies.

BioNTech's modular vaccine factory could bolster the EU's infrastructure push in Africa - Published by You Exec News

BioNTech unveiled its new mobile vaccine factories that will head to Senegal and Rwanda. The company aims to produce 50 million not-for- profit vaccine doses a year in each “BioNtainer” to deploy across Africa and other developing regions.

Crossrail Railway Systems: First permanent tracks laid in the Crossrail tunnels

Crossrail is now focussed on the complex task of fitting out the new tunnels and stations with the necessary infrastructure and railway systems to enable TfL-run services to commence through central London and Docklands in December 2018. This includes the installation of track, tunnel ventilation, high voltage power, traction power, signalling, communications and overhead line equipment.

Greener Upgrades in Construction City Centres - Published by Aggreko

The supply of temporary power and temperature control to major city construction projects is essential for sustainable recovery and growth. This issue is especially important as the sector hits its highest rate of activity in 24 years.1

Building Magazine - MG Construction Ltd vs AGD Equipment Ltd, 01102020

Ted Lowery of Fenwick Elliott considers the case of MG Construction Ltd vs AGD Equipment Ltd [2020] regarding a claim for defective piling equipment

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