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Dubai: Mapping the Smart Path to Happiness

May 12, 2021 - in Articles, Feature, Featured

The city of Dubai takes its smartness and its happiness very seriously. In fact, happiness is the stated end goal of all the ambitious and clever initiatives the city launched since the start of its Smart Dubai program in 2013. The all-encompassing strategy…

Dubai’s “Office of the Future” Produced by 3D Printer

The world's first office building produced by a 3D printer has just opened in Dubai. The 250-square-meter "Office of the Future" was built using a 3D…

CH2M Plays Key Role in Construction of Burj Al Arab Terrace in Dubai

June 20, 2016 - in Design/Engineering, Projects, Water

Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, recently celebrated the opening of their terrace, an exclusive outdoor…

Siemens Awarded Triple Substation Deal in Dubai

March 31, 2016 - in Energy, Projects

Siemens has been awarded a contract by UAE master developer Nakheel PJSC for the turnkey construction of three electrical substations in Dubai. The substations are an essential component of Nakheel's Deira Islands development, which will see the construction…

Rolta Wins Another Project for Creating a 3D City Model

February 24, 2014 - in Corporate, Modeling

Rolta today announced that it has been awarded a prestigious 3D City Modeling contract valued at $4M by a major Middle-Eastern country. Rolta is an early mover in developing, adopting and mastering the technologies required to address this emerging trend of…

Dubai Launches a Geospatial App to Become a Smart City

December 22, 2013 - in Smart Cities

Having launched the new geographic addressing system developed by the Geographic Information System Department of Dubai Municipality, Eng. Abdullah Rafia, assistant director general for engineering and planning sector of the civic body said that the new Makani…