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Dubai Expo reveals main pavilions ahead of rescheduled event

The organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai have released images of buildings by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill, Grimshaw and Foster + Partners that will host next year's coronavirus-delayed event. Dubai Expo 2020 was originally scheduled to begin later…

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DIFC’s Gate Avenue awarded LEED Gold certification

28,000sqft, 880m long retail project recognised across nine measures for building excellence. Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) Gate Avenue has been awarded the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)…

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How Intelligent Solutions are Helping Construction Works Continue in the UAE

WME Group Managing Director, Peyman Mohajer, gives his views on the recent pandemic and how WME are adapting to the times. WME Group Managing Director, Peyman Mohajer. It was totally…

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What is Parametric Design? Part 1

WME Director of Structures, Sasa Popovic, shares his thoughts on the topic of parametric design, its place in the modern built environment and how WME are embracing it. What are…

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Austria completes key component of Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion structure

The pavilion will consist of 38 cones in different heights of which one cone with a diameter of 7m at the base has been constructed Austria has completed the first…

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How WME Is Adapting To Global Virus Outbreak

In light of the recent global health pandemic, many countries are limiting or even closing businesses for the foreseeable future in order to prevent peer-to-peer contact. With offices located in…

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WME India Visits Rural Schools As Part Of #ImpactForGood Initiative

The WME India team have visited the rural schools adopted in the #ImpactForGood initiative to spend time with its young students. The visit included teaching lessons, playing games and a…

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WME Singapore Join IStructE Examiners

WME is proud that we now have three of our engineers, Steve Yeung, Wijaya Wong and Michael Sien, from our Singapore office as part of the team of examiners.  They…

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Saudi’s TRSDC forecasts $1.8bn of contract awards by end of 2020

The Red Sea Development Company will more than triple the value of contract awards for 2020, compared to 2019 TRSDC: The Red Sea Project is located between the Saudi Arabian…

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Summer Internships at WME

We immerse our selected interns into real and active projects from around the world so that they can fully understand what it takes to be a pioneering engineer. Not only…

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Expo 2020’s Luxembourg pavilion: “From the earth to the stars”

The commissioner-general of the Luxembourg Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai discusses the construction progress. The Luxembourg Pavilion, which is located within the Opportunity District of the 4.38km2 Expo 2020 Dubai…

adminFebruary 18, 2020

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WME Global & Boom Collective Announce Merger

This merger with Boom Collective, based in London, United Kingdom, further strengthens WME’s position in offering full engineering services within the UK market. The UK based company will be known…

adminFebruary 12, 2020

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WME Global Increase Presence and Services in Saudi Arabia

WME Global is pleased to announce its increased dedication and commitment to the Saudi Arabia market through team expansion and new licenses within the region. WME Group Managing Director, Peyman…

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WME India Launch #ImpactForGood

Rural education in India is an area where even the smallest contributions can have a major impact. With many schools in villages lacking in facilities and basic necessities, teachers are…

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Cinema Investment in Saudi Arabia Set To Hit $1.33bn in 2020

Cinema investment in Saudi Arabia is expected to generate an estimated investment of $1.3 billion in construction during 2020, according to data published by the Cinema Build KSA. It revealed…

adminFebruary 3, 2020

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Construction of $32m Expo 2020 Luxembourg Pavilion 45% complete

The steel structure and the glass-fibre membrane that forms the pavilion’s Möbius strip design will be reusable. The $32m Expo 2020 Dubai Luxembourg Pavilion, which is located within the Opportunity District of…

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WME UK Signs Structural Engineers Declare Petition

WME UK has joined its industry peers to become a member of UK Structural Engineers Declare. Structural Engineers Declare is part of a global petition with a collective will to…

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WME Singapore Signs Contruction Declares Petition

WME Singapore has joined its industry peers to be one of the first members of Singapore's Construction Declares. Construction Declares is a global petition with a collective will to join…

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Robotic ‘dog’ being developed for construction jobs

Boston Dynamics collaborating with other global construction tech giants to work on Spot robot for surveying tasks. A robot dog could soon perform tasks such as surveying on construction sites…

adminJanuary 5, 2020

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2019 Middle East Review

As 2019 comes to an end we are happy to report the successful handover of a number of projects including Nakheel Mall, Dubai Hills Business Park, Fountain Views Residential and…

adminDecember 29, 2019