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November 2016

How Theme Park Professionals Ensure Your Safety

It’s hard to find a rollercoaster quite as thrilling as Everland’s epic T-Express, described by the LA Times as one “of the world’s best wooden coasters,” and included on the Travel Channel’s list of the 20 coolest roller coasters in the world.  However, all the gravity-defying fun of the T-Express – and the park’s other white-knuckle rides – …

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The Towers at Twenty: How the Petronas Towers Are Still Reshaping Malaysia

There are few buildings in Asia quite as iconic as Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Towers. For many, they are an international symbol of modernity and progress in the fast-developing business world. And although they still look new, they were actually inaugurated two full decades ago. The towers were inspired by the vision of Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s …

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Building Ties: How Samsung C&T is Improving the Lives of Residents in Vietnam

Nguyen Thi Mong, 52, a resident of the rural Nga My commune in Vietnam, finally has a new home thanks to Samsung C&T. “I used to always be worried about living in an old house with my granddaughter that leaked whenever it rained. But now, I am so happy that I have a brand new …

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Pop Culture and Fashion Unite in Samsung C&T’s Character Collaborations

Characters are an active part of our visual language – stemming from movies, cartoons or even technology, they can express an entire culture and its identity.    In fashion, combining styles with a storyline of a certain character can change and update an ordinarily-shaped garment into something much more. A simple solid-leather handbag can transform …

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Indispensable Materials Series Part 5: How Rebar Builds a Stronger World

Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that examines several key materials, looking at how they are being used by a variety of industries, including trading, technology and construction. Previously in the series, Samsung C&T Newsroom has looked at the importance of copper in our lives, the future of cement, steel’s versatility in …

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Why Water Management Is Becoming a Multi-Purpose Endeavor

Water is one of the most important resources on Earth. In some areas, its availability is a cause of concern, particularly as the world’s population continues to rise. According to the International Commission on Large Dams, global water demand is expected to increase by 2-3 percent per year in the future. That is why dams are so …

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Ask an Expert Series Part 1: GALAXY Head Suit Maker Sihyuk Jang on the Perfect Tailored Suit Experience

Note: Who makes up the diverse and talented team at Samsung C&T? In this series, we delve into the work lives of some of the company’s brightest members, taking a glimpse into the process behind various noteworthy projects. “The clothes make the man,” as the famous saying goes. Finding a great suit is about more …

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How to Experience the Colors of Autumn at Everland

Everland is not just a place for fast rides and exotic animals – visitors can take advantage of the fall season by appreciating the beautiful scenery from the park’s most picturesque places. Beginning with the drive into Everland, possibly in an EVERCAB, autumn’s bright foliage will welcome you with winding roads filled with grand, looming trees …

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Samsung C&T Honored at CDP’s Carbon Management Hall of Fame

Samsung C&T has become only the third Korean company to win admission to the CDP’s prestigious carbon management Hall of Fame, scoring top marks for climate change response leadership for five years straight. The award is handed out by the CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, a NGO headquartered in the United Kingdom. The organization …

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