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TSMC’s Arizona Fab Construction Emerges at Breakneck Speed

TSMC's construction on its latest semiconductor fabrication facility in Arizona is progressing at breakneck speeds. Thanks to the photographic reporting skills of Matt Schrader on Twitter, we can now witness the incredible construction rate for what will soon become one of the most advanced silicon fabrication facilities across the world. The construction grounds literally went from tumbleweeds to factory shells in under six months, spelling a good pace for the factory's expected spin-up in early 2024. That's what a cool…

Caterpillar Relocation to Texas Extends U.S. Manufacturing’s Southern Shift

Manufacturing employment has been on the rise in many Southern and Southwestern U.S. states in recent years, according to federal data, as companies target the regions for new factories, plant expansions and corporate bases, seeking what some executives have said is a growing available workforce and cheaper real estate. Florida, Texas and Arizona increased their manufacturing employment the most in the last five years through 2021, according to the Labor Department, while New York, Washington and Illinois…

ESA’s Comet Interceptor Approved for Construction

Comet Interceptor has been selected as ESA’s new fast-class mission. It will be the first spacecraft to visit a truly pristine comet or other interstellar object that is only just starting its journey into the inner Solar System. Credit: ESAIn 2019, the European Space Agency (ESA) selected Comet Interceptor as a new fast-class (F-class) mission. These missions, where “fast” refers to development speed are missions that take about 8 years to fully implement. The mission’s primary science goal is to characterize, for the…

Smart construction: AI drives on-site safety, quality, lower wastage

NEW DELHI : Construction companies are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to efficiently manage the quality of projects and monitor the sites to ensure the safety of both workers and equipment. Though AI adoption by construction firms is still at a nascent stage, industry executives said the technology has helped reduce wastage and pilferage of resources, track on-site visibility, and increase safety and efficiency. Considering that…

Controversy Over Construction of Airport in Assam’s Cachar District Explained

Controversy has arisen over the Assam government’s efforts to acquire land for setting up a greenfield airport in the Cachar district with the Centre claiming that no such proposal has been received for the facility from the BJP-led dispensation in the north-eastern state. The district administration issued a clarification following a reply by Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to a letter written by TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev.The Union minister stated that till date the ministry has received “no proposal…

Prologis to Buy Duke Realty in $26 Billion Deal, Including Debt

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Northern Railway To Regulate, Divert Trains Due To Construction Work; Check List

The construction of a road overbridge between the Ghaziabad and Maripat stations will affect the movement of trains in June and July on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Tundla rail route. The Northern Railway has decided to make changes to the schedule of several trains. According to Captain Shashi Kiran, Spokesperson of North-western Railway, due to different works on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Tundla rail section, the movement of trains will be affected in the month of June and July, due to which the following trains will be…

Nitin Gadkari Sets Target for Construction of 60 Km of Highway Per Day

Image used for representation. (Photo: News18)India's national highway construction slowed to 28.64 km a day in 2021-22 due to COVID-19 pandemic-related disruptionsPTI Last Updated:June 07, 2022, 13:18 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said his target is to construct 60 kilometers of highway per day. India’s national highway construction slowed to 28.64 km a day in 2021-22 due to COVID-19 pandemic-related disruptions and a longer-than-usual monsoon in some parts of the country.…

China’s Shenzhou-14 mission arrives at Tiangong space station for final construction

China’s Shenzhou-14 mission has successfully docked with the country's Tiangong space station on Sunday. According to , the three-person crew of the spacecraft arrived at the “Harmony of the Heavens” crew module at 5:42PM local time after launching from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert earlier in the day. The arrival marks the start of a six-month stay at the station for the mission’s astronauts that will see China attempt to make significant progress toward the completion of Tiangong. The country…

Housing Boom Fails to Lift All Homes Above Previous Cycle’s Peak

The housing boom of the past two years propelled U.S. home prices to record highs throughout the country. But in hundreds of cities, the red-hot market hasn’t yet brought back prices to where they stood about 15 years ago.Prices fell so hard during the subprime crisis or climbed back so gradually in these cities that the current buying wave is only beginning to make even a homeowner who bought there during the last boom. The status applies to 477 U.S. cities, where the typical home value at the end of April was below peak…