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Construction News
Report: Opioids Cost Midwest Construction Industry Billions
Across the Midwest 60% to 80% of all workers compensation claims have involved opioids
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New Cat S61 Smartphone Offers Rugged Features for Contractors
Caterpillar - Cat
Caterpillar's upgrade to the Cat S60, the S61 features FLIR thermal imaging camera with improved image quality, temperature range and live streaming
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Construction News
January Construction Starts Slip 2% on Weaker Public Works
Dodge Construction Network
Dodge Data measures public works starts weakening while nonresidential building edged up and multifamily rebounded
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Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Trump Expecting $200B in Spending to Build $1.5T in Infrastructure
Trump Administration infrastructure plan relying on local dollars to rebuild America's roads and bridges; plus more construction industry news on the February 22, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker
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Manitou Group Initiative to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals of UN
Manitou North America, LLC
Elevation Frontiers initiative will bring Manitou together with select universities to develop innovative business solutions
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Equipment
IRS Increases Caterpillar Tax Penalty to $2.3 Billion
Tax return audits add to back taxes and penalties that Caterpillar has yet to pay over contested off-shoring of parts sales and profits
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Construction Grade
US Housing Starts Double Forecasts to Start 2018 Near Post-Recession High
Volatile housing numbers leap in the northeast, with added strength in the large south and west markets lifting national totals
Revisions to the November and December data now show starts rising 3.0 percent in November and then falling 6.9 percent in December, before rebounding in January.
Construction News
Architecture Billings Index Continues Growth in 2018
American Institute of Architects
Architecture Billings Index (ABI) saw its highest January score (54.7) since 2007
The index is just slightly below its recent high of 55.0 in November but marks the best January level since 2007. On a three-month average basis, the ABI is now at its highest level since September 2014.
Business
Six Tools to Save Time, Control Costs and Go Green on Construction Sites
The Korte Company
Six trends, some already in use and others newer to the jobsite, are making a big impact on the construction industry
Firms that embrace today’s technology and techniques can shorten project timelines, cut construction costs, and promote a cleaner, more sustainable industry.
Construction News
Construction Labor Market Tightest Since 2000
IHS Markit
Rebound in oil, gas industries contributing to regional labor shortages, increased prices, says IHS Markit
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Business
How a BIZ-Function Chart Can Help Your Construction Company Grow
Construction Business Coaching
A BIZ-Function chart lays out all the tasks and jobs that have to be accomplished in your company and who is 100% responsible for them
Most company organizational charts show who reports to whom. They don’t show who is 100% accountable or responsible for getting work done. They also don’t layout all the tasks and functions required to make your company achieve its’ strategic goals and objectives.
Apps
[APP] Track Vehicle Usage Without In-vehicle Hardware
Azuga
With Azuga FleetMobile SSE, users no longer need in-vehicle hardware to get access to GPS tracking, driver behavior monitoring, location-based timestamps, driver rewards and more
Contractors are able to capture detailed trip data to find out how to become more efficient and increase their bottom line.
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