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Eric Drooff named President of Keller North America
Keller is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Drooff as President of Keller North America. Eric is succeeding former President James Hind following his retirement. After earning his BS in Civ...
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Bennerley Viaduct reopens to public after five decades and £1.7m repairs
- Jan, 14, 2022
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design Structural Systems Trusses News On Events News On Projects / Industry Other News Steel Structures
- United Kingdom, Nottingham
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Bennerley Viaduct, a Victorian railway bridge which runs between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, has been in disrepair since 1968, and was the only UK structure on the 2020 World Monuments Watch list...
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Protecting Toronto’s Port Lands
- Jan, 21, 2022
- Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Canada, Toronto
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The potential of the Port Lands waterfront has long been unrealized and under threat from flooding. But now an ambitious redevelopment is underway, with Keller bringing its expertise in diaphragm wal...
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Bamboo structural design in crucial position at seminar on Cement Bamboo Frame Technology (CBFT)
- Jan, 08, 2022
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- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
As part of its advocacy to elevate bamboo into a mainstream construction material, Base Bahay Foundation held last month a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminar-workshop titled, “Cement B...
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New solution promises 90% cost reduction in concrete 3D printing materials
- Dec, 22, 2021
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- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Concrete 3D printing of building shells has grown considerably in the last few years, with more and more building shells being 3D printed, even buildings with up to 3 floors and windmill towers. Howe...
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Merdeka 118: world’s Second Tallest Building Tops Out in Malaysia
- Dec, 02, 2021
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- Malaysia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
In downtown Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, Merdeka 118 topped out at 678.9 metres tall and 118 storeys which construction started 5 years ago. It becomes the second-tallest building in t...
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Turning it up a notch
- Dec, 10, 2021
- Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Florida, Fort Lauderdale
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Keller recently brought its engineering expertise and experience of working on open water to a challenging project at one of America’s largest ports – saving the client considerable time and money al...
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A 5D platform for earthquake prevention and control
- Nov, 17, 2021
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- Taiwan
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A five-dimensional (5D) smart city earthquake simulation platform was exhibited by its developer, the National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering (NCREE), at a press conference in Taipei o...
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Hammersmith Bridge: Rival design removes need for expensive strengthening
- Nov, 18, 2021
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Hammersmith Bridge has been closed to motorists for more than two years after cracks appeared in its cast iron pedestals. It was closed entirely for 11 months amid fears that it could collapse, howev...
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Keller acquires Voges
Keller North America (Keller) announces the acquisition of Voges Drilling Inc., a drilled shaft contractor in New Braunfels, Texas, with over 30 years of experience. Acquisition of Voges further expa...
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