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Labor & Workforce Development
Black & Decker Commits $25 Million to Construction Workforce Shortage
Stanley Black & Decker
Stanley Black & Decker launches five-year, $25 million commitment to train more than 3 million skilled trade workers.
Black and Decker workforce training
Construction Technology
Green Construction Startup Nexii Becomes Fastest Canadian Company to Reach Unicorn Status
Nexii
Green construction technology company reaches billion-dollar valuation in under 31 months; announces appointment of new board member, David Taylor, CEO of P&G.
Nexii growth
Fleet Maintenance
The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 13: Uptime - How Pavecon Enlists Dealer Support to Keep Its Fleet Earning
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Chris Seger of Pavecon explains how his pavement maintenance company integrates equipment-dealer service to maximize the productivity of a hard-working machine fleet
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Business
Construction Economy Grows in August Despite Labor, Supply Chain Challenges
Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
Overall services sector dips as labor, supply chain issues persist, according to the latest Services ISM Report on Business.
ISM PMI Services Report At a Glance
Project Management
How Drones Transformed Hensel Phelps' Daily Construction Operations, Schedules and Cost
The contractor went into Honolulu's Inouye International Airport job thinking drones would be useful in some segments of the project, and the technology quickly progressed to informing and improving aspects of the work every day
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Business
US LBM Acquires Northern Building Supply
US LBM, a distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Northern Building Supply, a building products distributor and retailer which operates two locations in northern Michigan.
US LBM
Construction News Tracker
Construction News: Dodge Forecasts 7% Starts Growth through End of 2021
Construction headline tracker includes: materials costs outstrip bid prices; 30 years after levying the tax, LA starts a new road; largest public project ever in RI enters final phase; US craftsmen hand-hew new truss for Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Hensel Phelps Keeps Discovering Profitable Uses for Construction Drones
Weekly flights over Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye Airport terminal replacement provide the map for daily work planning, safety briefings, progress reports, quality control and communication with everybody from equipment operators to the project owner
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Business
OSHA Fines Utility Contractor $1.3 Million for Safety Violations, Deaths
In February, Jordy Alexander Castaneda Romero, 27, and Juan Carlos Figueroa Gutierrez, 33, died after a dump truck struck and pushed them into a 9-ft.-deep trench in Boston.
Safety jobsite OSHA
Business
Deere, Hitachi Dissolve 30-Year Excavator Joint Venture
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.
After more than 30 years building excavators together, Hitachi Construction Machinery and John Deere are parting ways.
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Coaching & Consulting
The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 12: Quick Wins for Contractors
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What are the advantages to partnering with a dealer versus doing it yourself?
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Excavators
Wheels or Tracks? Weighing the Advantages of Two Types of Excavators
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Are you better served by tracks or wheels? Here’s a quick look at the differences — and which type of excavator gets the edge in certain situations
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