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ខ្មែរ Technology and Engineering
How Can AI Assist in the Construction Sector?
- 26 November 2020
In the past, many experts were needed for any construction project from planning, executing, to inspecting for technical errors. What if AI technology could do those things instead? Simply put, AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is a technology which allows a computer or machine to learn and respond like a human. For the construction sector, there are many benefits, such as: 1) Designing and...
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US$9 million Brick Factory Opens in Kampot
- 24 November 2020
An automated brick and plaster factory has been officially inaugurated in Kampot province, adding more supply to the local brick market amid the rapid growth of the construction sector. The inauguration ceremony was held on 22 November under the presence of HE Chev Tay, governor of Kampot province. Located in Tany commune, Angkor Chey district, the Phnom Meas factory was built on over 40 hec...
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Thai Air Con Manufacturer to Expand Business to Cambodia
- 23 November 2020
Thai air-conditioner and solar power manufacturer PPJ Engineering Co Ltd is planning to expand its business to Cambodia next year as local demand increases thanks to the construction sector boom. According to the Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Thailand, Mr Somkiat Limcharunthon, general manager of PPJ. Engineering Co Ltd gave assurances that the company will expand its business to Cambodia next y...
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French Firm to Assist in Phnom Penh Electrical Services
- 17 November 2020
French company MAN PrimeServ has signed a five-year service agreement to provide technical support for the electricity supply from a 200-megawatt power plant in suburban Phnom Penh to the city centre, according to the Power Engineering website last week. The contract was signed by O&M Company SchneiTec, a firm responsible for the C7 project owned by Electricite du Cambodge (EDC). The agr...
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Let’s Find Out! EP52: What is Prefab Building?
- 12 November 2020
<div class="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDxKhvGWhpY&t=1s </div> The construction of a building usually requires a construction site that is located on the site of the project with noise pollution in the neighbourhood. What if we could get a Prefab building and just put it in the site? What is a Prefab building? Subscribe to the Construction & Property ...
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World’s Longest Rail and Road Tunnel Approved
- 7 November 2020
The world’s longest combined rail and road tunnel project connecting northern Germany to Denmark costing US$8-billion has been recently approved, according to The Local on 03 November. The Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link is an 18-kilometre submarine link between the two countries constructed under an investment of US$8 billion, funded by Denmark and the European Union. The project is expected to ope...
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Simplex Vows to Dominate Cambodia Cabinetry Market in Next Five Years
- 16 October 2020
Advertorial: As the construction and real estate sector in Cambodia has been growing steadily, the demand for interior decoration has also increased. Custom-made cabinets are one of the most popular furniture items on the market. So, how to find a high-quality custom made cabinet and which supplier to choose? Simplex Cambodia is one of the leading companies in Cambodia, supplying all kinds of c...
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Five Khmer Students to Launch the First Cambodian Satellite to Space Next Year
- 3 October 2020
A group of five Cambodian high school students at the Liger Leadership Academy are developing Cambodia's first mini-satellite and are planning to launch it from Cambodia into space for the first time in 2021. The project is called Liger CubeSat, which is a joint project of five high school students and six mentors with years of space experience. CubeSats are a standardised nanosatellite that...
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Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards Program
- 29 September 2020
Bentley Systems, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, has announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards program. The annual awards program honours the extraordinary work of Bentley software users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations thr...
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Australia Gifts eWater Source Modelling Platform to Cambodia
- 28 September 2020
The Australian Government has officially gifted to Cambodia access to Australia’s national water modelling platform or eWater Source to help strengthen Cambodia’s irrigation infrastructure and management. The official giving ceremony was presided over by Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology HE Lim Kean Hor and Australian Ambassador to Cambodia HE Pablo Kang. eWater Source, Australia’s...
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