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Scammers siphon $25M from engineering firm Arup via AI deepfake ‘CFO’

Construction Dive

Cybercriminals used AI-generated video to pose as the AEC company's CFO and other employees, leading a staff member to transfer $25 million to Hong Kong bank accounts.

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Balfour Beatty Finishes FRP-Buffered N.C. Bridge Year Ahead of Schedule

ENR Construction

In addition to fiber-reinforced polymer protection, contractor used extra shifts, value engineering to advance work on Harkers Island Bridge in North Carolina's Outer Banks.

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Volvo EC300D’s scoop Black Gold for Banks Mining

Digger Blog

This latest assortment of machines has initially been delivered to Banks Mining’s Shotton Surface Mine near Cramlington, the largest approved surface coal mine currently operating in the UK, and is part of an up-grade to Banks’ existing fleet.

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First Look: KPF's dual-tower design for Ziraat Bank in Istanbul

BD+C

New York, NY – December 23, 2013 – International architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) has shared its design for a new headquarters for Turkey’s largest and oldest financial institution, Ziraat Bank, in a mo. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Office Building' Body Image: read more.

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Don’t underload Tier 4 generators — it leads to wet stacking and engine failure

CK Power

The unburned carbon then travels into the exhaust system, coating the valves, turbo charger and exhaust stacks in soot, causing poor performance and premature wear of these components and the engine overall. In this way, the presence of wet stacking results in further wet stacking — causing more and more serious engine damage over time.

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Tanzania Hydropower Project Secures Financing

ENR Construction

MW Kakono hydropower plant in Tanzania has secured $300 million in financing from the French Development Agency and the African Development Bank, paving the way for the engineering, procurement, and construction phase to begin. The effort to build the 87.8-MW

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Knights Brown wins £35m Cardiff coast defence job

Construction Enquirer

Hampshire-based civil engineering contractor Knights Brown has been awarded the contract to build Cardiff’s new coastal flood defence system.

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