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The Global Tall Buildings Index 2026

Posted by Anthony Davis

|April 28, 2026

The first generation of skyscrapers was about squeezing more floor space onto expensive urban land. The second was about prestige, global branding and national confidence...

Seismic Performance of L-Shaped Composite Shear Walls in Supertall Buildings

Posted by Anthony Davis

|November 28, 2025

Seismic Performance of L-Shaped Composite Shear Walls in Supertall Buildings

The global march toward ever-taller skyscrapers continues to push structural engineering into new territory. As these towers climb higher, the lower sections of their cor...

Liebherr Luffing Cranes Take Bratislava’s Tallest Tower to New Heights

Posted by Anthony Davis

|June 03, 2025

Liebherr Luffing Cranes Take Bratislava’s Tallest Tower to New Heights

In the heart of Bratislava, a skyline transformation is underway. As the fifth and final jewel of the Skypark complex rises, three engineering marvels from Liebherr are t...

Skyscrapers around the globe stress-tested using Surrey model

Posted by Anthony Davis

|August 31, 2023

Skyscrapers around the globe stress-tested using Surrey model

The safety of tall buildings in the world’s cities, in the face of extreme external traumas like vehicle impacts, blasts or fires, has been tested using a model dev...

The Future of Skyscrapers – Four Engineering Marvels

Posted by Anthony Davis

|January 24, 2022

The Future of Skyscrapers - Four Engineering Marvels

The world is full of engineering marvels that test the limits of architectural innovation. For example, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest skyscraper to have ever been built...

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The Global Tall Buildings Index 2026

Seismic Performance of L-Shaped Composite Shear Walls in Supertall Buildings

Liebherr Luffing Cranes Take Bratislava’s Tallest Tower to New Heights

Skyscrapers around the globe stress-tested using Surrey model

The Future of Skyscrapers – Four Engineering Marvels

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