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Concrete admixtures account for a tiny fraction of the cost of a cubic meter, but they determine how concrete flows, how strong it gets, how long it lasts, and how much CO2 it emits. That was the central idea of the Cemex Admixtures Technical Lecture
The 2026 Panama earthquake was a magnitude 7.7 quake that struck the Azuero Peninsula on Friday, October 9, at 12:56 p.m. It is the largest earthquake ever recorded in the country. According to the official report from Panama’s National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) as of
Today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, the Government of Panama issued the notice to proceed to Doppelmayr Panamá Corp., a subsidiary of the Austrian company Doppelmayr, a world leader in cable transportation systems, to build the Panama–San Miguelito cable car. The project is a 6.6-kilometer, six-station
Metro de Panamá, S.A. and Doppelmayr Panamá, Corp. signed the contract on Monday, September 28, 2026, to design, build, and commission the Panama–San Miguelito Cable Car, worth B/.255,163,788.03. The system will run about 6.6 kilometers, with six stations and a direct connection to Metro Line
Concrete admixtures account for a tiny fraction of the cost of a cubic meter, but they determine how concrete flows, how strong it gets, how long it lasts, and how
The 2026 Panama earthquake was a magnitude 7.7 quake that struck the Azuero Peninsula on Friday, October 9, at 12:56 p.m. It is the largest earthquake ever recorded in the
Today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, the Government of Panama issued the notice to proceed to Doppelmayr Panamá Corp., a subsidiary of the Austrian company Doppelmayr, a world leader in cable
Metro de Panamá, S.A. and Doppelmayr Panamá, Corp. signed the contract on Monday, September 28, 2026, to design, build, and commission the Panama–San Miguelito Cable Car, worth B/.255,163,788.03. The system
