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Workplace Design

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Best in Workplace Design Recognised in 2026 Workspace Design Awards Shortlist

The 2026 edition of Workspace Design Show has officially revealed the shortlisted projects for its newly launched Workspace Design Awards, recognising outstanding achievements across workplace design, innovation, sustainability, experience and adaptability. The

Design Talks

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Workspace Design Show London “Connected Realities” installations

Workspace Design Show (25–26 February 2026, Business Design Centre, London) returns with a powerful series of immersive installations that bring the show’s 2026 theme, Connected Realities, to life. Designed by leading architecture

Gensler 2026 Design Forecast Trends to Watch

Gensler 2026 Design Forecast Trends to Watch

San Francisco — Global architecture and design firm Gensler has released its 2026 Design Forecast, identifying the critical forces reshaping cities, real estate value, and the built environment amid accelerating technological, economic,

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EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair Cologne 2026: Trends and innovations in the hardware industry

EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair provides an unparalleled opportunity for discovering what’s next in the hardware industry. From 3 to 6 March 2026, more than 2,600 international exhibitors from 48 countries will

Light Q&A

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LiGHT Expo London celebrates its most successful exhibition yet with stellar new features

The highly anticipated LiGHT Expo London returned for its fourth consecutive and increasingly successful year. As the UK’s only dedicated high-end lighting exhibition, LiGHT 25 once again welcomed thousands of visitors to

WDS London

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The UK’s Most Influential Workplace Design Event Returns – Registration Now Open

Registration is now officially open for Workspace Design Show London, returning to the Business Design Centre on 25–26 February 2026 with its most forward-thinking edition yet. The 2026 show will push even

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CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026: Intelligence Restructures Production, Materials Define the Future

CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026 is set to take place at the Canton FairComplex in Guangzhou, China, from 28 to 31 March. The exhibition will cover an expansive area of 180,000 square

Light Q&A

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What to Expect at LiGHT 25 – A Conversation with Modern Construction News

Q1. What’s the central vision or creative direction shaping this year’s edition? The central vision for this year’s edition comes from the light installation, sponsored again by formalighting and designed by Speirs

Faucet Wave

Faucets and accessories create a new look in any bathroom

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Simply replacing an individual faucet can have a huge effect on how a bathroom looks. Exceptional finishes and clean shapes give the room fresh accents and add a contemporary flair. Skillfully combining

Zoomlion

ZOOMLION’s Global Service Tour for Foundation Construction Reaches Turkey, Penetrating High-End Markets with Exceptional Service

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This year, ZOOMLION’s Foundation Construction Machinery Division launched its “Global Service Tour,” a worldwide initiative spanning numerous countries and regions to deliver its core service philosophy of sincerity, professionalism, and efficiency directly to clients. The

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Ahlstrom launches flame-resistant facer to enhance fire protection in building and construction

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Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, introduces a facer with enhanced Flame-Gard™ technology, designed to improve fire resistance in the building and construction industry, along with other key performance attributes.

Komatsu

TIER IV, Komatsu and EARTHBRAIN begin collaboration toward practical use of autonomous technology for construction equipment

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Komatsu Ltd. (President and CEO: Takuya Imayoshi) and its subsidiary, EARTHBRAIN Ltd. (President and CEO: Akinori Onodera), have entered into a collaboration with TIER IV Inc. (Head Office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shinpei

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SAINT-GOBAIN STRENGTHENS ITS CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALSORGANIZATION IN GERMANY

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Saint-Gobain is reorganizing its construction chemicals footprint in Germany in order to accelerategrowth and synergies: About Saint-GobainWorldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributesmaterials and services for the

Eiffage Construction delivers a new exemplary and eco-responsible aquatic center in Anglet

Eiffage Construction delivers a new exemplary and eco-responsible aquatic center in Anglet

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The new El Hogar aquatic center has opened its doors in the heart of Anglet (64). Designed and built by Eiffage Construction, this facility combines user comfort, contemporary architecture, innovation, and environmental

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Sustainable power supply in construction – Liebherr energy storage systems for Austrian civil protection

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STRABAG gets railway hub ready for the future: 268-million-euro infrastructure contract in Poland

STRABAG gets railway hub ready for the future: 268-million-euro infrastructure contract in Poland

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STRABAG Sp. z o.o., the Polish subsidiary of STRABAG, has signed a contract with Poland’s national railway operator PKP for the planning and execution of extensive construction works at Maksymilianowo railway station.

Skanska

Skanska signs additional contract for biotechnology facility in Charlottesville, USA, for USD 116M, about SEK 1.2 billion

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Skanska has signed an additional contract with the University of Virginia for the construction of the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology at Fontaine Research Park in Charlottesville, Virginia. The additional

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Hexagon agrees sale of Design & Engineering business to Cadence for 2.7bn EUR

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Hexagon AB today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Design & Engineering business (“D&E”), which includes the business formerly known as MSC Software, to Cadence Design