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Equipment
The "Reshoring" Movement in Manufacturing and What It Might Mean for Construction
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated interest in "reshoring," or moving manufacturing back to the U.S. How might it influence future construction activity, as well as labor availability and costs?
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Project Management
5 Habits of Successful Construction Project Managers
Utilizing project management methods effectively can help the building industry reduce the risk of failure and deliver projects more efficiently
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Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER] Will Infrastructure Funding Plans Pass Before FAST Act Expires?
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Democrats in the House of Representatives have introduced a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, and the White House has ordered the U.S. Transportation Department to devise a $1 trillion infrastructure funding bill.
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Construction News
Governors Discuss Private-Sector Partnerships to Advance Infrastructure Priorities
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and Virginia Governor Ralph Northam joined Maryland Governor Larry Hogan during the virtual meeting.
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Business
Construction Labor Costs Stabilize as Projects Halted Due to COVID-19 Start Back Up
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After two months of falling labor costs, the sub-index for current subcontractor labor indicates costs are on the rise
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Business
COVID-19 Causes Largest Drop in Construction Confidence Index in History
The impact of COVID-19 has caused the first major drop in the index since its launch in 2017 and is the largest quarterly decline in index history, but contractors optimistic about recovery.
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Rental
United Rentals Launches Digital Learning Series on How to Unlock Smarter Worksites
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The free, educational webinars will review best practices on how companies can make the most of their rented and owned equipment fleets, and explore how companies can unlock smarter worksites.
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Labor & Workforce Development
Studies Show Broad Support for High School Trades Education But Barriers to Training
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Recent poll and survey show broad support for skilled trades education, but school systems face major barriers in providing the required courses
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Business
YouTube Contractors Play ‘Operation’ With an Excavator
Hard-working earthmovers with social media skills devise a game with the help of Hyundai to test their excavator finesse
Electric board of Dirt Perfect's version of Operation will test an excavator operator's finesse.
Construction Technology
Caterpillar Acquires Company Focused on Robot and Autonomy Technology
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Caterpillar has acquired select assets and hired employees from robot and autonomy technology solutions company Marble Robot, Inc.
Business
As More Businesses Reopen, Worker Safety and Health Remains OSHA Priority
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OSHA reminds employers that worker safety remains a priority amid both coronavirus and common workplace hazards
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Crushing & Screening Plants
Astec Industries to Cease Production at Telsmith Manufacturing Facility
Production activity at Wisconsin manufacturing facility is part of Astec's decision to close Telsmith
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