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2024年7月23日

Self-Driving Bus Operation at Haneda Innovation City Approved at Level 4 Automation

Japanese construction company Kajima has secured permission to operate the Level 4 autonomous bus "ARMA" within the Haneda Innovation City (HICity) complex in Ota Ward, Tokyo. This approval marks the …

2024年7月23日

Obayashi Corporation Pioneers Reuse of Structural Materials from Demolished Building in New Construction

Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation has begun to reuse steel and concrete structural components from demolished buildings in new construction projects. This innovative method was employ…

2024年7月23日

Overseas Construction Orders Received by Japanese Construction Contractors Hit Record High in 2023

The Overseas Construction Association of Japan, OCAJI announced that the overseas construction orders received by its 52 member companies for the fiscal year 2023 amounted to ¥2.2907 trillion, marking…

2024年7月23日

Shimizu Corporation Develops Carbon-Negative Resin Concrete, Applied for the First Time in Fukuoka City Road Project

Japanese construction company Shimizu Corporation has developed a carbon-negative resin concrete, which achieves a net negative CO2 emission, and applied it for the first time in a road construction p…

2024年7月8日

Japanese Cosmetics Maker KOSÉ to Construct Factory in Yamanashi Prefecture Using CO2-Free Hydroelectric Power

Japanese cosmetics company KOSÉ Corporation announced a plan to construct a factory in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture, utilizing CO2-free hydroelectric power. This marks the first instance in …

2024年7月8日

Wooden Roof “Grand Ring” at Osaka-Kansai Expo Reaches Major Construction Milestone

Japanese construction company Takenaka Corporation announced on June 7th that the symbolic "the Grand Ring" in Pavilion World West Section, under construction at the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 site in Yum…

2024年6月20日

Narita International Airport Unveils Expansion Plans with Updated Schedule and Budget

Narita International Airport Corporation has revised the interim summary of its "New Narita Airport" vision, revealing the development schedule and projected costs. The plan includes the construction …

2024年6月20日

Breakthrough Formwork Technique Developed by Japanese Construction Company Kajima and Others

On May 31, four Japanese companies including Tokyo-based construction contractor Kajima announced that they developed an innovative concrete formwork method designed to reduce labor requirements. This…

2024年6月10日

Japanese Construction Company Toda Corporation Develops Automated Concrete Placement Robot for Mountain Tunnels

Japanese Construction Company Toda Corporation, along with its partners, has developed the "Centrefutures" robot, designed to automate the process of placing lining concrete in mountain tunnels. The s…

2024年6月10日

YKK AP and Kandenko to Develop Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems for Windows and Walls

YKK AP and Kandenko announced a partnership to develop a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) system capable of generating electricity through building windows and walls. Aiming for market introduc…

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