Markel Insurance, the insurance arm of Markel Group Inc., has introduced a new Construction & Engineering practice within its ...

It was reported on the 28th that 248 construction sites temporarily halted work at three construction companies—POSCO E&C, Daewoo Engineering & Construction, and DL Construction Co.—where major ...

On May 12, 2008, a devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake in the Sichuan province of China caused nearly 90,000 people to lose their lives, with hospitals and schools filled with children ...

Researchers at Shibaura Institute of Technology have introduced a new circulating mixing technique, which promises safer ...

This study investigates areas where perceptions of those working in Puerto Rico's informal construction sector and engineering assessments of housing safety in future disasters misalign, identifying ...

The field of engineering evolves daily. The marvels of engineering far outweigh the failures/disasters. These failures and/or disasters result when engineers and designers push boundaries by building ...

Engineering has built the most spectacular wonders of the modern world, but what happens when the technology that people trust their lives with fails? Premiering on HISTORY Saturday, April 11 at 10 PM ...

Fighting a two-front battle is never an ideal arrangement, but it is something we must consider. After all, we will almost certainly face another natural disaster in the coming year, on top of the ...

Madden joins Markel from AXIS Capital, where she was previously Senior Underwriter, Construction. Prior to that, she worked ...

Houses are some of society’s most important structures, providing not only shelter from the elements, but also serving as places of business, worship, and social gathering. However, houses are often ...