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Digital Builder Ep 54: How the ABC Tech Alliance Empowers Industry Collaboration & Innovation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

On this podcast episode We’re joined by Matthew Abeles , VP of Construction Technology and Innovation at the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). We also explore how the increase in collaboration between construction technology companies is empowering the larger industry to innovate and solve more complex problems.

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Newly Formed ABC Tech Alliance to Connect Contractors to Construction Technology

Construction Junkie

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), which currently operated 69 chapters throughout the country, has recently launched ABC Tech Alliance with 13 construction technology companies to help educate construction companies before, during, and after implementation of new technology.

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Episode 5 – Building Towards a Safer Jobsite

Viewpoint Construction Technology

A Viewpoint on Construction, Modern Takes on a Transforming Industry. In this episode of A Viewpoint on Construction, we look at how the construction industry is tackling safety challenges head-on. Other listening options for this podcast: A Viewpoint on Construction, Modern Takes on a Transforming Industry.

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Accelerated Bridge Construction Explained

Viewpoint Construction Technology

To address the backlog of work that needs to be done and reduce the time it takes to plan and build bridges, many organizations such as the Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center at Florida International University (FIU) have promoted a new construction method called Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC).

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OSHA Revises Final Beryllium Standards for Construction After Industry Group Pushback

Construction Junkie

After being enforced for a little over 2 years, the 2018 beryllium standards for construction are being revised to clarify the administration’s standards, and simplify and improve compliance, after pushback from industry groups.

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Report: Contractors invest $1.6 billion in workforce development annually

BD+C

The 45% increase in spending resulted in nearly twice as many course attendees—more than 980,000—receiving craft, leadership, and safety education training in commercial and industrial construction, according to an ABC report. . Associated Builders and Contractors members invested $1.6 billion in 2013.

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Commercial Craft Apprenticeship Kicks Off

PC Construction

The program also includes basic fundamentals such as financial management, material handling and field safety. I’m also honored to work with ABC, Vermont Department of Labor, ReSOURCE and our fellow construction partner, ReArch , to bring this program to life. This is such an incredible opportunity.