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Construction Adds 16,000 Jobs in September

Several economic indicator reports relevant to the construction industry were released today, helping to paint a picture of the outlook moving into the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Construction Technology

Newforma's New SaaS Product

The first few days of October 2023, customers at Newforma World got a thorough briefing on Konekt and an incremental approach to cloud adoption.

Newforma CEO Brock Philp at the Newforma World 2023 opening session.

Construction Safety

How to Minimize Health Risks to Employees at a Construction Site

Cleanwrap Interior Protection Systems

How can construction companies minimize the health risk to employees at the jobsite? Here are certain measures you can adopt to minimize the risks of health hazards.

To ensure that the workers are adequately protected, health risks at the work site should be assessed.

Volvo CE, Husqvarna, Atlas Copco Join Climate Initiative

Volvo CE, Atlas Copco Group, and Husqvarna Construction will team up with the Sweden-U.S. Green Transition Initiative to showcase electrified construction of green infrastructure in the U.S.

Volvo CE, Atlas Copco Group, and Husqvarna Construction will team up with the Sweden-U.S. Green Transition Initiative to showcase electrified construction of green infrastructure in the U.S.

Navistar Honors Graduates of Uptime Academy

Navistar International Corporation

Navistar recently graduated the 2022-2023 Uptime Academy class, which consisted of 18 apprentices. The school is a 12-month apprenticeship program for high school graduates, offering hands-on training to prepare for a career as a technician.

Navistar’s dealer network employs more than 6,000 technicians, and Navistar is dedicated to the recruitment, education, and success of the vast technician network.

Avoiding Demolition Hazards

Jobsite safety involves the OEMs, operators, contractors and everyone on the site.

High-reach excavators are often used on deconstruction sites of large industrial plants and city buildings.

Utility Expo 2023 Features More Than 850 Exhibitors

The show will feature bigger exhibits from the top industry brands, a wider variety of equipment, and the latest utility and construction technology.

The show will feature bigger exhibits from the top industry brands, a wider variety of equipment, and the latest utility and construction technology.

3 Ways That Automation is Sustainable Construction

Using autonomous technology in construction can lead to resource, cost, and time needed for project reductions. This kind of technology can also reduce the skilled workers needed for repetitive tasks.

The idea that sustainable construction is a costly and impractical solution to ensure a return on a building is outdated and inaccurate.

Coaching & Consulting

Hops & Highways: Industry Involvement Key to Business Growth at Royal Pavement Solutions

Royal Pavement Solutions

Kenny Roy with Royal Pavement Solutions visits Hops & Highways this week and talks about how he chooses to give back to the industry by attending and speaking at events, getting involved with education and helping to inspire the next generation

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Underground Equipment

Equipment for Underground Utility Construction

Numerous equipment and technology offerings are enhancing underground utility construction employees’ productivity and safety long term.

By using Epiroc's VC double drum model, which doesn't have to move side by side, operators can dig different trenches, including those with flat bottoms.

Concrete Industry Management Program’s National Steering Committee Announces New Board

Concrete Industry Management

The National Steering Committee (NSC) for the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program recently announced the appointments of seven new members to its board of directors.

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Labor & Workforce Development

A Labor War of Wages Won’t Cut It in Construction

Construction company owners must refrain from entering into a war of wages when looking to fill open positions.

Faced with an urgent skills shortage, construction leaders need to attract as many new faces into the industry as possible and importantly, retain them.

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