2017 is almost upon us, and it is already shaping up to be a big one for the construction industry. Researchers say global construction equipment sales are set to grow by 5 percent in the year ahead. In the United States, meanwhile, construction starts are also expected to increase by at least 5 percent. While 2016 saw big advances …
Note: Who makes up the diverse and talented team at Samsung C&T? This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that delves into the work lives of some of the company’s brightest members, taking a glimpse into the process behind various noteworthy projects. Previously in the series, Samsung C&T …
Bitcoin technology has already been around for almost a decade. But as the year comes to a close, tech experts think they have found a new use for one of its core technologies. All of a sudden, the word on every trade professional’s lips going into 2017 is blockchain – the public distributed ledger system …
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Going to a water park would probably not top the list of typical winter outings, but Everland’s Caribbean Bay makes for an exception. As one of Korea’s largest water parks, Caribbean Bay’s wide array of indoor attractions gives visitors a well-rounded itinerary for underwater fun and relaxation – even when it’s unbearably cold outside. Find …
The inspiration behind Beanpole Outdoor’s latest outerwear release is a story of bromance. Named after the Korean remake of a popular American television show, the “Entourage” parka represents more than a garment. It’s a symbol of a multi-layered camaraderie. The show “Entourage” follows an up-and-coming actor in Seoul (portrayed by Kang-joon Seo), and the glamorous …
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Change is ongoing in construction, where modern IT breakthroughs now have a very real effect on the industry. Many builders are still getting to grips with incorporating the latest virtual reality (VR) tech into their operations. However, the industry has already started looking beyond VR. IT experts are busy developing a powerful new tool for builders – …
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For any company to grow, it needs to understand the various roles it should take on as a part of a larger society. Samsung C&T’s Trading & Investment Group, which has dozens of offices around the world, understands the value and importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) – the fabric of C&T’s overall company culture. …
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At modern theme parks, even the most popular rides come and go as they are superseded by the latest marvel. But does this always have to be the case? Everland has found a way to turn back the clock for a ride that was closed to the public over half a decade ago – using …
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Providing adequate medical care is becoming increasingly important for governments around the world. And in certain regions, such as the Middle East, states are realizing that they must improve their medical infrastructure to supply effective healthcare to growing populations. Consulting and auditing specialist Deloitte reported last year, “Even though the Middle East is making appreciable progress …
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The Samsung Fashion & Design Fund’s (SFDF) latest set of winners were announced on November 22, marking the 12th year Samsung C&T Fashion Group has worked with young fashion designers to nurture their talents. The SFDF was established in 2005 as an incubator for up-and-coming fashion designers of Korean descent, developing itself into a notable platform …
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