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Want to be a Good Equipment Technology Specialist?

Samsung C&T has been involved in some of the world’s most ambitious construction projects – from the Burj Khalifa to the Incheon Grand Bridge. In order to complete these logistically complex and challenging feats of engineering, it will come as no surprise that ensuring the site teams have the right equipment to work with is …

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Standing Tall: The Story Behind Skyscraper Foundations

Staring up from the foot of mega-tall skyscrapers like the Burj Khalifa, the buildings seem like an impossible feat. Stretching to the clouds, millions of tourists flock to the observatories of landmark buildings every year to take in the stunning views. But while snapping selfies in the sky, most people are unaware that the beautiful …

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Finding the Perfect New Year’s Eve Countdown

As 2017 inches towards its finale, one question will certainly crop up in conversations with friends, family and loved ones: where’s the best New Year’s Eve countdown? In just a few days, hundreds and thousands of people will gather around the world’s most remarkable buildings and landmarks to make the most of 2017’s final moments …

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Strong and Steady: Building Quake-resistant Structures

The tall buildings that we see towering over the skyline of many major cities are built to withstand vertical loads generated from the many floors of furniture, equipment, and people inside. That’s typically the primary concern when building such structures. You think less about resilience against horizontal forces – unless you’re worried about earthquakes. Temblors …

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Why Have We Seen a Rise in Glass Buildings Over the Years?

Scan the skyline of any major city, there’s a good chance you can quickly spot a building with a sleek glass façade. Glistening in sunlight by day, illuminating the skyline by night, glass buildings insert vibrancy into the urban landscape. For those inhabiting these structures, their transparent exteriors offer magnificent views, creating dynamic connections between …

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