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2023年1月23日
Construction Industry Plays Important Role in Bird Flu Quarantine
As the number of highly pathogenic avian flu outbreaks reaches a record level across Japan, the local construction industry is doing its utmost to respond to the quarantine efforts. Some are concerned…
2023年1月18日
Tunnel Boring Machines Launched to Construct First Subway in Philippines
Excavation of tunnels with a total length of 9.5 km has begun on the CP101 Metro Manila Subway Project, the first underground railway project in the Philippines. Construction is being conducted by a j…
2022年12月12日
Overseas Construction Orders Received by Japanese Companies Hit Record High in First Half of FY2022
The preliminary figures for overseas construction orders received by 51 member companies of the Overseas Construction Association of Japan for the first half of FY2022 (April-September) totaled 1.066 …
2022年12月12日
Japanese Construction Company Daiho Creates Virtual Reality for TBM Experience
Japanese construction company Daiho Corporation has created virtual reality contents that allow users to experience the shield tunneling, one of the company’s specialties. The contents can be carried …
2022年11月28日
Japan’s Nikken Sekkei Develops Tool to Estimate GHG Emission from Construction
Japanese architectural firm Nikken Sekkei has developed a tool that can easily estimate an amount of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from construction, and has begun full-scale operation for design…
2022年11月28日
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attended the ASEAN Summit held in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, on November 12. He confirmed the strengthening of cooperative relations toward development of "quali…
2022年11月28日
Ishikari City in Hokkaido to Have 100% Renewable Energy Data Center
Tokyo-based IT consulting firm Flower Communications, Hokkaido Electric Power Company, and Tokyu Land Corporation will develop a data center in Ishikari City, Hokkaido, that will be powered entirely b…
2022年11月11日
20221024Japan’s Taisei Awarded Contract to Build Tunnel, Station on Singapore’s New MRT Line
Japan’s Taisei Awarded Contract to Build Tunnel, Station on Singapore’s New MRT Line Japanese construction company Taisei Corporation announced on October 21 that it has received an order to construct…
2022年11月11日
Japan’s Obayashi Successfully Operates Multiple Construction Machines Remotely from 550km Away
Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation has successfully conducted an experiment to link multiple automatic and autonomous construction machines and control them remotely from a location 55…
2022年10月17日
Japan’s Obayashi to Develop New Road/Mobility Infrastructure to Solve Social Issues
Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation has begun testing of the new system of road infrastructure at the Technical Research Center in Kiyose City, Tokyo in collaboration with various partn…