Safety first in mining and tunnelling: For this reason, the German machine manufacturer GHH is pushing the use of radio remote controls where ever it suits the application. Its T-RX100J model is...
Malaysia has emerged as an innovative tunnelling countrie in the last decade having won at least three major global tunnelling innovation awards. This year, the World Tunnel Congress (WTC) will be...
The 6th Rock Mechanics & Tunneling Day will be held on 7 May 2020 at the WBI-Center in Weinheim (Bergstraße), Germany. It is organized by WBI Consulting Engineers together with the German Railway (DB)...
Construction of the new two-track Bözberg rail tunnel is the largest individual project of the SBB on the 4-m corridor along the Gotthard axis between Basle and Chiasso. Switzerland. It is intended to...
In autumn 2018 the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC) commissioned the UK construction company Joseph Gallagher International with the project “Construction of Deep Gravity Line” in Abu Dhabi...
The Norwegian city of Bergen has contracted the construction of Løvstakktunnel, a 3 km long metro tunnel and a parallel multi-use pedestrian and cycling tunnel, which is connected by six passages and...
Since summer 2019 two track-mounted jaw crushers plants (a GIPOBAC B 1185 PB FDR and a GIPOBAC B 1385 PB FDR) and a feed point on runners from the Swiss company GIPO are being used for material...
Christian Späth (51) is taking over as head of the civil engineering division at Implenia, Switzerland’s leading construction and construction services company, as of 1 January 2020. He also joins...
On behalf of German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, North Rhine-Westphalia’s Prime Minister Armin Laschet awarded Prof. Adolf Müller-Hellmann the “Federal Cross of Merit 1st Class” on 31...