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A variable frequency drive (VFD) often is specified to reduce operational cost for pumps, fans, compressors, or any similar equipment with variable...

Despite the death of its founder, Zaha Hadid Architects is set to stay in business for a while longer yet – as confirmed by the announcement of a new skyscraper for Qatar's first sustainable city, Lusail. The as-yet unnamed tower is due for completion in 2020.

Nearly half a million square meters of modern office space was delivered to the office market in the key regional cities in 2016. The leader’s position was retained by Lesser Poland’s capital, followed by, amongst others, Wrocław and the Tri-City. According to the report’s authors at BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland, current pipeline projects will also support the high growth dynamics in 2017.

The managing directors of LOYTEC, Dietmar Loy and Hans-Jörg SchweinzerAlso in 2015, LOYTEC received the highly coveted “Austria’s Leading Companies Award”. In the category...

After three years of construction work, Siemens has moved into its new headquarters in Munich, Germany. It has apparently cut its annual CO2 emissions by the equivalent of 5.6 million km (3.5 million mi) of air travel, consumes 90 percent less electricity than Siemen's previous HQ and uses 75 percent less water.

Delta Electronics, Inc., a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, and LOYTEC jointly announced on April 29, 2016, that Delta Electronics’ wholly owned subsidiary, Delta Electronics International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., has acquired shareholdings in Loy Tec electronics GmbH and Innocontrol electronics GmbH (hereinafter referred to as LOYTEC) on April 28, 2016.

Love them or loathe them, wooden skyscrapers are on the rise, especially in Europe and North America. This latest example is designed by Team V Architectuur and will rise to 21 floors in Amsterdam. Dubbed Haut, the project is due to begin construction in late 2017.

Power management company readies itself for huge predicted growth in decentralized electricity generation

According to the At a Glance Investment Market in Poland Q2 2016 report, prepared by the experts from BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland, the second quarter was highlighted with the largest share transaction ever recorded in the CEE, namely the acquisition of 75% of the shares of Echo Prime Properties owned by Griffin Real Estate. The portfolio of retail and office space was acquired by South African Redefine property fund for approx. €891 million. The deal accounted for nearly 60% of the overall volume last quarter and made investment volume grew over four times when compared with the corresponding period last year and three times versus the last quarter, with over €1.5 billion transacted in Q2 2016.

Global wind employment grew 5% last year to reach 1.1M