Arup UK, Middle East and Africa (UKMEA) Region Chair, Alan Belfield, and Global Fire Engineering Leader, Barbara Lane, have been named Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). This year marks the 40th anniversary AGM of the Academy. The first meeting…
Sydney Opera House Completes Future Conservation Strategy
The Sydney Opera House has completed a Concrete Conservation Strategy, an initiative designed to conserve the UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.…
A New Space for Special Collections Opens at the San Diego Natural History Museum
A new space for special collections opens at the San Diego Natural History Museum | Arup | A global firm of consulting engineers, designers, planners…
Inner-City Elderly Most at Risk from Increasing Heat Waves in London
New report reveals Hackney, Islington and Tower Hamlets have the greatest number of high vulnerability areas, where elderly are especially at risk from heat related illnesses as the capital gets hotter. These areas combine risk factors including; high population…
Award Celebrates Arup’s ORAT Excellence
On Friday, 12 August, Arup was awarded top honours as an ABA100 Winner in the 2016 Australian Business Awards, taking out a prestigious accolade for its innovative Risk Management service. The award recognises Arup’s successes in its approach to risk management,…
Arup Appointed Lead Building Designer for Kemsley energy from waste plant
Arup will deliver the building design for a new combined heat and power facility which will convert household waste into steam and electricity in Kent, UK. Wheelabrator Technologies' new £340 million facility will divert 550,000 tonnes per annum of waste…
Volunteers from Arup and Bechtel Build Footbridge in Rwanda
A team of volunteers from Arup and Bechtel are spending two weeks of their summer building a pedestrian bridge in Rwanda. The new span will provide safe, year-round access to schools, markets, and health care facilities for the 12,000 residents of Kukibuye.…
Tallest Wooden Building in the Netherlands to be Built in Amsterdam
Arup has been selected to develop HAUT, the highest wooden residential building in the world to date, counting 21 floors. We will work in partnership with Lingotto, Nicole Maarsen, TEAM V Architecture and Nederlandse Energie Maatschappij. The 73 metre high…
Three-Sided High-Rise Tower Takes Shape over Mexico City
With its distinctive triangular volume and soaring concrete walls, Torre Reforma makes an eye-catching addition to the skyline of Mexico City. Arup worked with L. Benjamin Romano Arquitects (LBRA) to ensure that the 57-story mixed-use building was not only…
Arup Adopts Agile Working to Support Development of Industry Architecture for Digital Railway
Arup has supported BAE Systems by providing consultancy on human factors, ergonomics, reliability, availability, maintenance and operations in the development of the first industry architecture for Digital Railway. This new industry architecture provides a…
