Engineering & Construction

3D printing brings innovation to building construction
August 24, 2022
Now is the time to construct buildings by printing! One of the most exciting new technological developments of the last two decades has been the invention and commercialization of 3D printing. Once the stuff of science fiction, it is now very real, and is being used in fields as diverse as biotechnology and manufacturing, and […]

Innovating the construction industry through modules
August 4, 2022
Everyone must have built a house with toy blocks at least once in their childhood. A new innovation is taking place in the construction industry, a “modular” construction method that is like assembling blocks. Samsung C&T Engineering and Construction Group recently completed its first modular building project that is also its first “smart turnkey” project. […]

Samsung C&T: Making a way in the world today
July 21, 2022
Every summer sees mass movements of people heading for vacation spots far from the everyday routines of home and work. While some head for the mountains, others prefer to turn towards the coast, choosing to drive, board a train, fly in an airplane, or sail on a ship. These various forms of transportation rely upon […]

Smart buildings: A space for robots and humans to work together
July 14, 2022
With the rapid progress in the development and upgrading of the core technologies that lead the Fourth Industrial Revolution, there is a boom in the construction of so-called “smart cities” around the world, based on hyper-connectedness, the Internet of Things (IoT), and intelligent infrastructure. The idea of smart cities is predicated upon the construction of […]

‘Safety First’ is more than a slogan at Samsung C&T: It’s part of the culture
June 30, 2022
In the construction field, safety is critical to the success of any project. Accordingly, Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group’s efforts to ensure safety are continuous, consistent, and considered. Samsung C&T E&C Group understands that safety is not something that happens by itself: It requires sustained work. The E&C Group is working hard in both […]

Samsung C&T opens new facility to lead the way in reducing floor impact noise
June 3, 2022
Living in a high-rise apartment has many conveniences. However, you should be careful not to transmit noise downstairs. “Floor impact noise” which is that carries from an upper story to a lower story of a building, and it is a problem that many construction firms want to solve. To that end, Samsung C&T Construction & […]

As demand for natural gas grows, so does demand for LNG terminals
May 13, 2022
Global demand for LNG is predicted to surge by 20% or more this year. European countries in particular are shifting away from burning coal, which emits more carbon than natural gas. LNG is seen by many as a better energy source than oil and coal in terms of carbon emissions and is therefore a step on the […]

Accident-free construction workplaces by design for safety
April 22, 2022
Samsung C&T is getting high scores for its pursuit of environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. Earlier this year it received an A-rating in an ESG Ratings assessment by Morgan Stanley Capital International. Samsung C&T does not stop here, but is also making great efforts in the safety field. As part of that, Samsung C&T Engineering & […]

Less noise from above: Samsung C&T combats inter-floor sound transmission
April 8, 2022
Living in an apartment building can offer many conveniences, but living with neighbors above and below means that one is also conscious of inter-floor noise. With people spending more time living and working at home since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts between neighbors on different levels of an apartment building because of inter-floor […]

Making residential environments feel more natural
March 28, 2022
Home has become a place where more people are spending more time, especially in the era of work-life balance, working from home, and pandemic-related social distancing. People are learning afresh, that home can and should be a pleasant place to be, weather working, playing, or resting. This is true for both internal and external spaces […]