Malaysia pushing for more Middle East construction projects (The Star)
DUBAI: Malaysian contractors are currently working on 51 projects worth US$10bil in the Middle East and are eyeing for more amid a projected upswing in construction demand.
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FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME BEGINS AT KU (Greater Kashmir)
Srinagar, Mar 29:andnbsp; A six-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Stock Market Operations began at the Kashmir University Monday. The programme has been organized by the Department of Business and Financial Studies. andnbsp;The KU Registrar, Prof S Fayyaz Ahmad presided over the inaugural function. andnbsp;Speaking on the occasion, he complemented the department for taking the …
Occupancy Sensors
Leviton’s line of occupancy sensors meets NAFTA requirements and conforms to the provisions of the Buy American Act, which makes it ideal for government installations, according to the company.
High-Performance Glass
SunGuard advanced architectural glass from Guardian Industries now offers architects and designers five new performance and appearance glass options by combining its Guardian CrystalGray float glass with the latest SunGuard coatings. The product allows architects to achieve a more neutral appearance than with typical gray and blue tinted float glass, reduces outdoor reflectance and glare, lowers the solar heat gain coefficient by 20 percent compared to coatings on clear glass, and meets LEED requirements.
Louvered Insulated Glass
Vision Control insulated glass is outfitted with integral louvers that allow physicians and nurses to view patients. The product eliminates strings and minimizes maintenance while offering energy savings. The units are hermetically sealed for improved indoor air quality and to reduce infections and allergies. The glass panels offer privacy and sound attenuation in the closed position.
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Infection Control Dispenser
APCO Signs introduces HealthPoint, a modular system for dispensing infection control products, including wipes, hand foam, tissues and masks. The system is constructed of pre-engineered aluminum components and is available in several finishes for wall- and kiosk-mounting. The product encourages the use of infection control products and also offers customizable display options to help educate users on the importance of hand sanitation and infection control.
Workspace Furniture
Sync, a new caregiver workspace solution from Nurture, addresses the emerging needs of caregivers and clinical environments by seamlessly connecting people to technology and work processes in a variety of technology-rich healthcare environments. It is available with centralized or decentralized applications and ergonomic choices for multiple users and work environments for new construction or retrofit projects.
MedBuild Wins First Place in Modular Building Institute’s Awards of Distinction (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BERWYN, Pa.—-Modular Building Institute has named MedBuild, a healthcare division of ModSpace, first-place winner for their 2010 Awards of Distinction. MBI gave MedBuild top honors in its permanent healthcare category for its construction of the patient-ready imaging suite at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount, N.C.
Construction set to start
Construction of a $9 million shopping centre at Frankton’s Remarkables Park Town Centre will begin in two weeks, with completion of stage one scheduled for later this year. read more
Construction set to start (Otago Daily Times)
Construction of a $9 million shopping centre at Frankton’s Remarkables Park Town Centre will begin in two weeks, with completion of stage one scheduled for later this year. read more