Chantal ZimmermannFrom the Author - Page 7Construction SafetyU.S. Chamber of Commerce Fights the Impact of Covid-19 on the Opioid EpidemicThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announces Sharing Solutions: A Virtual Nationwide Tour, a campaign aimed at providing business-led solutions to the opioid epidemic — a prevalent issue in the construction industry.BusinessAGC & SAGE Forecast COVID-19 to Shrink the 2021 Construction MarketAssociated General Contractors of America (AGC)Results of the 2021 Construction Outlook survey yield a forecast of declining demand for new construction projects, increasing project cancellations or delayed production and decreasing new hiresEvents2021 INTERMAT Exhibition in Paris Cancelled Due to COVID-19 UncertaintyINTERMATEvent organizers decided to cancel the 2021 INTERMAT due to the uncertain future of the COVID-19 pandemic. The organizers will now begin to strategize the next exhibit, which will be held in April 2024.COVID-19Data-Driven Strategy’s Potential to Alleviate Effects of Possible COVID-19 MandatesAclaimant, an insight-driven workflow solution for safety and risk management, provides insight into data-driven strategies that could prevent the effect of potential COVID-19 mandates in the construction industry.Construction TechnologyAI's Regulatory Guidance and its Potential Effect on the Construction IndustryThe White House’s AI Regulatory Guidance, which clarified policies regarding encouraging innovation and growth in artificial intelligence, has potential to provide improvement to the construction industry.Training & EducationNCCER and BYF Announce Scholarship and I BUILT THIS! Contest WinnersThe National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)BYF, an initiative to recruit the next generation of craft professionals, presents the recipients of the Careers in Construction Month scholarships and I BUILT THIS! contest winners.Previous PagePage 7 of 7
