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Labor & Workforce Development
Procore to Acquire DroneDeploy in $845M Construction Tech Deal
Procore Technologies, Inc.
The acquisition would add drone-based reality capture, robotics and AI-powered visual intelligence to Procore's construction management platform, pending regulatory approval.
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Fall Protection
Construction Fall Hazards Don't Pause During Lunch Breaks
Leading Edge Safety
Midday transitions can leave workers vulnerable to falls. Contractors can reduce exposure with passive fall protection and brief pre- and post-break safety resets.
Construction team of six workers wearing hard hats and safety vests discussing plans on a high-rise building site with city views.
Communications Equipment
PRYME Expands Partnership with PositionPTT
PRYME
The companies are combining push-to-talk communications and hands-free audio accessories to support safer, DOT-compliant communication across industries, including construction.
Construction supervisor using two-way radio at building site with workers and scaffolding visible in background
Construction Safety
Mobilization Tips for Safer, More Productive Jobsites
United Rentals Inc.
In a market defined by tight schedules and persistent labor constraints, strategic mobilization becomes a practical way to protect productivity and margins and gain a competitive edge.
Yellow Liebherr telehandler lifting materials at construction site with metal framework building
Slabs & Flatwork
Joints Done Right
The Euclid Chemical Company
Why concrete joint design and filling determine long-term slab performance.
Industrial warehouse with Toyota forklift navigating between red safety barriers and yellow guardrails under bright LED lighting.
Project Management
Touchplan Adds Precision Time Planning for Complex Construction Projects
MOCA Systems, Inc.
The new capability enables minute-level production planning to improve task coordination, reduce delays and support critical construction work windows.
Construction worker reviewing project plans on tablet at railway bridge construction site during sunset
Lifting Equipment
Report Shows Strong US MEWP Rental Market
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
While Europe's MEWP sector faces economic pressure and cautious investment, the US market is outperforming expectations with resilient demand and renewed fleet growth.
Red construction compactor wheel on sandy work site with heavy machinery in background
Infrastructure
Vermeer, Interlune Expand Partnership to Develop Lunar Construction Equipment
Vermeer
Vermeer and Interlune are expanding their partnership to develop lunar excavation and site-preparation equipment, with a mission-ready system targeted for 2028.
White Vermeer Interlune tracked skid steer loader on gravel ground under clear blue sky
Labor & Workforce Development
Toro Names Edric Funk as Next CEO
The Toro Company
The longtime company executive will become president and CEO on Nov. 1, while current CEO Richard Olson transitions to executive chairman.
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Security
Linxup Introduces Rear-Facing Cameras for Fleet Visibility
Linxup
The new LinxCam accessories add rear video coverage for collision documentation, proof of service and asset monitoring.
Fleet management system displaying real-time vehicle tracking, dashcam footage, and monitoring interface across smartphone, tablet, and camera hardware.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Midyear Check: Construction Risks Worth Revisiting in 2026
Sentry Insurance
Six months after Sentry's 2026 risk outlook, rising costs, workforce shortages, litigation and severe weather remain top concerns for contractors.
Construction site silhouette with cranes and steel framework against golden sunset sky
Labor & Workforce Development
ABC: Construction Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.7% in June
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
National construction unemployment reached 4.7% in June, while higher labor costs, insurance premiums, tariffs and energy prices continue to weigh on construction activity.
Bar chart displaying year-over-year change in June 2026 estimated NSA state construction unemployment rates, with U.S. average at 1.7%
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