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AGC and Autodesk Launch Media Library to Boost Representation of Diversity in Construction  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

June 29, 2021 – The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk today launched the Construction Diversity Image Library , a collection of photographs for use by the media featuring diverse individuals in the construction workforce. AGC’s National Diversity & Inclusion Steering Committee.?Autodesk

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Addressing the Global Construction Labor Shortage: 3 Proven Steps to Success

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Research by Autodesk and the AGC found that 85% of firms in the US have open positions, and 91% are struggling to fill at least some of these roles. In fact, three out of four respondents (77%) to the 2023 AGC and Autodesk workforce survey agree that have a diverse team is key to boosting their business in the long run.

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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes. A survey from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) found that 54 percent of highway contractors reported crashes in their work zones within the past year. The AGC aims to increase work zone safety this summer with targeted advertising.

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Survey Reveals the Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Contractors

Construction Junkie

A new survey conducted by Autodesk and AGC of America is giving us a deeper look into the impacts so far. Increase in Technology Use I have heard from many technology companies that they have either seen a large increase in usage of their software or an increase in customers and this survey also confirms that.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

That said, banning certain types of materials could drive contractors’ costs up and limit design and build options. The AGC and Willis Towers Watson honored 57 contractors in April for their commitment to construction safety. The AGC and Willis Towers Watson honored 57 contractors in April for their commitment to construction safety.

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Enhance Your Mobile Tech Strategy with the ACC App (Previously PlanGrid Build) 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Research by the AGC and Autodesk found that 66% of firms experienced project delays due to labor shortages. Firms are also factoring in mobile apps in their software buying decisions. What’s more, it’s easier to track and manage project data from design all the way to operations. Another key benefit?

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The 100 Biggest Influencers In Construction

Lets Build

These are the folks in charge of designing, building or manufacturing the future building projects around the world. The construction industry is constantly evolving and the adoption of the newest practices, hardware, and software is thanks to these influencers taking chances and letting the world see their results. AGC of America.