Top infrastructure stories of 2023
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2023
From airport expansions and dam removals to federal funding and legal wranglings, here are the articles that were most popular with our readers.
Test Your Construction Industry Knowledge!
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 29, 2019
After answering each question, scroll down to the bottom of this article to see how you fared. Denver Airport. Al Maktoum Airport, Dubai. Q5: By 2025, what is the projected amount that will be spent on buildings, infrastructure and installations. Big airports equals big bills. The Willis “Sears” Tower. 5 million.
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Millionaire Sitt Invests $1 Million To Improve NYC Airport Infrastructure; Launches Global Gateway Alliance
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 15, 2013
Sitt, CEO of Thor Equities is taking it upon himself to improve the infrastructure of New York City’s airports. ” Sitt continues, Our airports are often the first and last impressions visitors have of our City and country, and every bad first impression has a direct impact on economic activity.
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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2018
The article explores the reasons for the shortage of skilled labor (which is in part due to a focus in the ‘90s and ‘00s on attending college), as well as the steps being taken to attract more young people to the construction industry. Elon Musk’s Boring Company Gets Go Ahead to Build a High-Speed Train to Chicago’s Airport.
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180 State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 31, 2019
In construction, however, signs point to at least one more big year, with a rush of infrastructure projects getting rolled out, new technologies showing positive impacts and new ideas to overcome labor shortages. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. The Memphis, Tenn.
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Concrete materials management
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Below are some helpful articles for concrete producers to consider while managing their materials, from overcoming common quality obstacles to dealing with returned concrete. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. Concrete materials management. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies.
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78 BDI Pharma To Open New Irving, TX Distribution Center
Business Facilities
AUGUST 22, 2014
With a close proximity to DFW Airport, the new facility provides BDI Pharma the service required to continue offering customers efficient delivery capabilities. Southwest Blog-Aug-2014 DFW Airport Irving' The company will also have space available in Irving dedicated for future sales staff expansion.
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Concrete mix design
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
This article also addresses issues with air entrainment, high-strength concrete (HSC), and considering certain project performance requirements when designing the proper mix. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability.
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Concrete mix design
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
This article also addresses issues with air entrainment, high-strength concrete (HSC), and considering certain project performance requirements when designing the proper mix. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 18, 2020
Over the last some years the US government is investing massively in the Infrastructural Development of the country which creates a use demand in the Construction Industry of the United States of America. Bechtel Group has expertise in the Infrastructure, Energy, petrochemicals, defence and nuclear security and mining and metals.
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What Is Transportation Engineering | Major Disciplines of Transportation Engineering | What Do Transportation Engineers Do
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
In this article, you will get to know all in this article you will get know about civil engineering Transportation and the roles and responsibilities of Transport Engineers. The main role of civil engineers is to maintain the current existing roads and infrastructure for it is efficient and safe traffic activity. Short Note.
AAR Announces 500 New Jobs In Lake Charles, LA
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 19, 2013
Chairman and CEO David Storch have announced the company will establish a 750-job aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) operation at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles, LA. Headquartered near O’Hare International Airport, AAR employs approximately 7,000 people at more than 60 locations in 17 countries.
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DHL Opens Global Hub in Northern Kentucky
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 27, 2013
DHL and local officials have unveiled the company’s newly expanded and upgraded global hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). DHL’s partnership with the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and with our state has created economic growth now and for years to come.”.
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LOCATION SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK: Brick City Development Corporation
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
Recent developments, including city-wide construction initiatives and unrivaled broadband infrastructure, make Newark a more attractive business location than ever. With a major international airport and real estate prices at less than half of those in nearby Manhattan, Newark is a smart choice for any size company.
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Giti Tire To Build New Plant In South Carolina
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 19, 2014
Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Automotive Business Clusters/Corridors Daily News Featured Post Online Features South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure U.S. Southeast Blog-June-2014 Chester County Giti Tire Greenfield Projects'
Top 10 Construction Companies in India
CivilJungle
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
There are various multinational as well as national construction companies in India which are working for the construction of highways, infrastructure, building, and Railway project. The top infrastructure and construction companies in India form an integral part of the economy of the country. Jaypee Group.
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Major Risks Facing Public Real Property Owners
Building Information Management
JUNE 28, 2016
I regularly see articles about how great real property owners are, or how the facility management staff performs well, but may be misunderstood. Major Risks Facing Public Real Property Owners. Unfortunately, I am reminded of the story about the emperor with no clothes.
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The Drone Age
Business Facilities
JANUARY 8, 2014
The winners are: the University of Alaska; the state of Nevada; Griffiss International Airport in Rome, NY; North Dakota Department of Commerce; Texas A&M University (Corpus Christi); and a collaboration between Virginia Tech and NJ’s Rutgers University. The post The Drone Age appeared first on Business Facilities. Far West U.S.
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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
With 19 commercial airports, Florida airports are some of the most frequented travel destinations in the U.S. The company chose Florida over other Southeastern locations because of the close proximity to Melbourne International Airport and because Florida was the largest market for Embraer’s Phenom jets.
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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 1, 2013
Shreveport Regional Airport. Our major airports offer industrial property with runway access available to companies seeking to establish operations with enhanced ROI and lower costs. AeroPark at the Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) in Shreveport, Louisiana has 250 acres available for development with all infrastructure in place.
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A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
Related articles. Infrastructure. Taking time at the beginning of the project to carefully plan your installation, including careful concrete prep and moisture mitigation, can pay huge dividends in time saved and problems avoided during the installation process. Contact a flooring specialist . Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments.
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Webinars and Construction Events in March 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
This award-winning show is officially supported by the State of New York, and covers major construction opportunities in residential, commercial and infrastructure across New York and the Tri-state region. It’s taking place at the Javits Center. Get more details. MCAA 2022 Annual Convention (San Diego, CA). Dates: March 13 – 17, 2022.
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An Invisible Revolution: How Leading Construction Firms Are Rethinking Construction as a Business
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 26, 2023
With a strong presence in over 20 countries, Ferrovial is known for its expertise in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, such as airports, highways, and railways. One notable initiative is ORIS, the first construction materials platform for the intelligent use of resources and low-impact infrastructure.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2014
The county is situated along I-95 with 5 interstate interchanges and it is within an easy drive to four major airports—Dulles, Reagan National, Baltimore Washington International and Richmond. Stafford Regional Airport recently opened a new 10,000-square-foot terminal. INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE.
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Southern Air Relocates To Northern Kentucky
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 4, 2013
hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.”. Our airport not only serves as an international hub for visitors to northern Kentucky and Cincinnati, but CVG’s location and logistics provide the perfect synergy for air cargo businesses to serve both their domestic and global customers. McHugh, CEO of Southern Air.
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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
SWLA’s transportation infrastructure is keeping pace with surging development needs. There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. By Eric Cormier.
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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 15, 2023
Beyond overseeing projects, Matt is committed to mentoring staff, contributing to speaking sessions at prominent conferences, and authoring articles. As one of the only airports in the nation allowed to fly drones on-site, DFW had to establish its own program in collaboration with the FAA.
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52 When high-performance flooring adhesives lose the battle against alkalinity
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
Related articles. Infrastructure. Contact a flooring specialist. ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. DUCTILCRETE®. Which moisture mitigation strategy? Dealing with Murphy’s Law on flooring projects. VERSASHIELD. Building Envelope Solutions. Repair and Renovation.
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Location Focus: New York – The Empire State Leverages Its Strengths
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 6, 2014
Islip boasts the largest industrial corridor in the Long Island region, major infrastructure advantages over surrounding areas and an Industrial Development Agency (IDA) that has won renown for its continuous ability to attract new businesses. Kennedy Airport. A PROVEN TRACK RECORD FOR ISLIP. In 2013, AA Technology Inc.,
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67 INDUSTRY FOCUS: Points of Entry for Cash-Rich Cargo
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
“Developers, investment interests and supply chain executives remain optimistic about our nation’s seaports,” said John Carver, head of JLL’s Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) group, “Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S.
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Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Memphis, NOLA Are Logistics Leaders; Houston Is No. 1 In Use Of Renewable Energy
Business Facilities
AUGUST 7, 2014
” “The world-class logistics infrastructure in New Orleans, which is second to none, was a key factor making Louisiana our top-ranked state for Best Business Climate this year,” Rogers added. New Orleans (MSY) also is home to BF ‘s Fastest Growing (U.S.) Jobs in the transport&logistics industry. Great Lakes U.S.
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53 LOCATION FOCUS: Sooner or Later You’ll Choose Oklahoma
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
MidAmerica Industrial Park Airport. Adjacent to Fairview’s airport and adjoining U.S. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Featured Post Location Focus Magazine Oklahoma U.S. By Shana Daley . From the September/October 2013 issue. population. FAIRVIEW FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITY.
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Snapshots: 60 Seconds… With Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department Of Economic And Community Development
Business Facilities
AUGUST 27, 2014
BF: The airport in Memphis is one of the world’s busiest air cargo facilities, home to FedEx’s North American shipping hub. How critical is logistics infrastructure to maintaining the strong growth potential of Tennessee? . Related articles across the web. A Nashville Businessman’s Perspective. Far West U.S. Far West U.S.
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Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 14, 2012
Search our site: Infrastructure. Description: Sureties Liberty Mutual and Safeco step in to complete contracts held by EDGE Development at a community college and an airport. Monthly Subscription (Automatic Renewal) : Access all articles published on ENR.com for only $9.95/Month. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY.
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54 Rising Export Volumes Spur Inland Port Development Across the U.S.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 13, 2013
“Inland ports are becoming a critical part of the nation’s import/export cycle and the country’s competitive position on the world stage,” said John Carver, Head of Jones Lang LaSalle Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) group. China has a growing appetite for raw agricultural products such as wheat, soybeans, corn and hay.
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Imperium Health Management To Establish Headquarters In Louisville, KY
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 17, 2013
Louisville provides us with a central location and easy access to the airport with ample flight options. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Biotech And Pharma Corporate Headquarters Daily News Featured Post Incentives Kentucky Online Features Transportation Infrastructure U.S.
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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
Served by three interstate highways: I-90, I-290 and I-355, Arlington Heights is conveniently located only 10 miles from O’Hare International Airport and five miles from Chicago Executive Airport. At Chicago Executive Airport (CEA), Atlantic Aviation completed construction of a new hangar. CHOOSE THE DUPAGE DIFFERENCE.
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FEATURE STORY: State of the Year – Tennessee
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
In addition to retaining its automotive crown, Tennessee notched top 10 finishes in Best Business Climate, Best Infrastructure, Renewable Energy Leaders (Power Generation) and Best Education Climate. WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE. Memphis, TN was our top-ranked air-cargo hub and finished in the top 10 for Lowest Cost of Living.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in UAE
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Dubai is renowned for the world’s best Infrastructure and one of the tallest buildings in the world. In this article, we have listed the top 10 construction companies in UAE. Construction of the Abu Dhabi Airport. ATCO is one of the best Infrastructure company which offers an effective business and high-quality construction.
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52 LOCATION FOCUS: The Heartland of America Beats Strong
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 22, 2012
The state boasts an excellent transportation infrastructure that makes it a natural and cost-effective location for any business. Illinois is home to one of the world’s busiest airports, Chicago’s O’Hare International and a major commuter hub at Midway Airport. market as well as international ports.
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45 What’s the Best Concrete Moisture Test Method?
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Related articles. Infrastructure. *Source: See the complete ASTM F710 standard. ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. DUCTILCRETE®. ORCON® seam tapes and tools. Best practices for choosing flooring for educational facilities. VERSASHIELD. Building Envelope Solutions. Repair and Renovation.
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ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor
GCP Applied Technologies
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Related articles. Infrastructure. Have questions about concrete floor preparation, testing, moisture mitigation or which KOVARA TM moisture barrier is the best option for your project? Get in touch with a flooring specialist at GCP Applied Technologies. What’s the Best Concrete Moisture Test Method? DUCTILCRETE®. VERSASHIELD.
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60 SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds… With Larry V. Parman, Secretary, Oklahoma Department Of Commerce
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 7, 2014
Oklahoma has many infrastructure assets serving each mode of transportation (road, water, air, rail and pipeline) that help our existing distribution companies thrive. In addition to ground/trucking, we have an excellent proposition in air, rail, water, and pipeline distribution including 3 major airports, two with 9,800 ft.
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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
The Memphis International Airport is home to the FedEx Superhub. and Ontario, Canada, with multi-modal transportation infrastructure that offers a wide range of distribution options. Commercial air service is available at Joplin Regional Airport and three other major airports within 90 minutes drive time.
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