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How Can Telematics Reduce Rising Equipment Costs?

Construction Business Owner

How Can Telematics Reduce Rising Equipment Costs? ccapoccia Wed, 11/29/2023 - 18:05 Inflation has taken its toll on the construction industry. Earlier this year, one of the world’s largest equipment manufacturers said the average price of its machinery would jump by 8% globally. Further, in a survey Teletrac Navman recently undertook, equipment operators said that maintenance costs are also growing.

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SDB Contracting Services Wins 2023 Construction Award for Best HR Achievement

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Learn about SDB Contracting Services' award winning construction HR process.

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Feds award $34M for digital construction tech

Construction Dive

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding will go to projects that emphasize data collection and management on construction work in 10 states.

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Building More with Less Waste, How GIS Helps Construction Go Full Circle

ENR Construction

Using geographic information systems to add quantities of materials and placement of coordinates can help contractors achieve they and their clients' sustainability goals.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Robots share data, work together on experimental jobsite

Construction Dive

University of British Columbia professor Tony Yang believes that new tech will drastically change the construction landscape over the next 10 years.

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November 2023 wins: Contractors report their latest awards

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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California Infrastructure Leaders Commit to Build Opportunities for Minority Firms

ENR Construction

California agencies with tens of billions of dollars of construction joined more than 40 other groups in a movement to drive contracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses.

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AI developers, led by OpenAI, raise over $50B

Construction Dive

ChatGPT maker OpenAI currently leads the pack with $11.3 billion in funding, as the tech sector’s rising star also faces a host of challenges.

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With All Workers Rescued at Collapsed Tunnel Site in India, Focus Shifts to Safety Culture

ENR Construction

As the last of the 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India were rescued this week, there are growing calls for a new emphasis on safety issues as the nation embarks on a rapid infrastructure build out.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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Exploring the Functionality and Benefits of Hopper Windows for Homes

CivilJungle

Introduction of Hopper Windows Sometimes it happens that a room is small and there is no option to install a large window. Different types of windows will come to mind when installing a small window in such a situation.

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Construction Economics for December 4, 2023

ENR Construction

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.