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. Big airports equals big bills. The Al Maktoum Airport in Dubai is a gigantic project! Q1: What is the largest construction project in the world? The Willis “Sears” Tower.
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SAB Magazine
MARCH 16, 2016
It has been a little over one hundred years since the Wright brothers took to the air, and our almost-miraculous ability to travel by plane has made flight an integral part of the world economy.
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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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Embraer Breaks Ground Facility In Melbourne, FL
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 14, 2014
Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Business Clusters/Corridors Daily News Featured Post Florida Online Features U.S. Embraer Breaks Ground Facility In Melbourne, FL appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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Who Matters The Most? A Few Thoughts On Distracted Driving
FDR Safety
APRIL 15, 2019
My job requires me to be on the road almost daily in order to get to the airport or office. As you read yet another article on distracted driving stats or listen to yet another toolbox talk on putting down your phone behind the wheel, don’t think “this would never happen to me”. I typically drive for 2 reasons: for work or for life.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Illinois – Strong Demand Lifts Industrial Parks In Wheeling, IL
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 10, 2013
Rendering of the new Tin Goose Hangar, which is under construction at Chicago Executive Airport. The community’s manufacturing base is anchored around the Village’s general aviation airport, Chicago Executive Airport. Chicago Executive Airport has seen significant improvements recently, many of which are ongoing.
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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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46 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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Employment Opportunities In The Construction Industry
Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 5, 2019
Today's Guest Article Is From Samantha Jones. Construction is involved in various things such as skyscrapers, bridges, houses, hospitals, railways, airports, and more. From designing to planning and project management to creation, construction jobs play a significant role in building a site.
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Orbital Outfitters To Build In Midland, TX
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 3, 2014
Space and Pressure Suit Manufacturing Development Business at the Midland International Airport (MAF). In parallel with Orbital Outfitters’ announcement, the City of Midland is in the latter stages of applying for a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Commercial Space Launch Site Designation for Midland International Airport (MAF).
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Achieving project success through product and material testing
Construction Specifier
APRIL 13, 2023
Material and product testing have distinct considerations, and both are explored in this article. Certified professionals carry out these services for various construction projects and it can include roadways, bridges, utility projects, airports, and building developments. Field testing Field testing is done at the project site.
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52 Location Spotlight Of The Week: Hoosier Energy
Business Facilities
APRIL 17, 2015
With easy access to the airport, highway and railway transportation systems, Indiana remains a major attraction for manufacturers and distribution centers. Articles By Location Featured Post Illinois Indiana BF-Microsites Hoosier Energy' Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. To learn more about Hoosier Energy, visit this microsite.
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ak-Chin Indian Community
Business Facilities
MARCH 20, 2015
The Ak-Chin Indian Community is adjacent to the City of Maricopa, just over 18 miles southwest of Phoenix, and 34 miles from Sky Harbor Airport. Arizona Articles By Location Featured Post Ak-Chin Indian Community BF-Microsites' Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ak-Chin Indian Community appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Hoosier Energy
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
With easy access to the airport, highway and railway transportation systems, Indiana remains a major attraction for manufacturers and distribution centers. Articles By Location Featured Post Illinois Indiana BF-Microsites Hoosier Energy' Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. To learn more about Hoosier Energy, visit this microsite.
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ak-Chin Indian Community
Business Facilities
JANUARY 23, 2015
The Ak-Chin Indian Community is adjacent to the City of Maricopa, just over 18 miles southwest of Phoenix, and 34 miles from Sky Harbor Airport. Arizona Articles By Location Featured Post Ak-Chin Indian Community BF-Microsites' Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ak-Chin Indian Community appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Hoosier Energy
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 19, 2014
With easy access to the airport, highway and railway transportation systems, Indiana remains a major attraction for manufacturers and distribution centers. Articles By Location Featured Post Illinois Indiana BF-Microsites Hoosier Energy' To learn more about Hoosier Energy, visit this microsite.
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Hoosier Energy
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 19, 2014
With easy access to the airport, highway and railway transportation systems, Indiana remains a major attraction for manufacturers and distribution centers. Articles By Location Featured Post Illinois Indiana BF-Microsites Hoosier Energy' To learn more about Hoosier Energy, visit this microsite.
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ak-Chin Indian Community
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 5, 2014
The Ak-Chin Indian Community is adjacent to the City of Maricopa, just over 18 miles southwest of Phoenix, and 34 miles from Sky Harbor Airport. Arizona Articles By Location Featured Post Ak-Chin Indian Community BF-Microsites'
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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ak-Chin Indian Community
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 5, 2014
The Ak-Chin Indian Community is adjacent to the City of Maricopa, just over 18 miles southwest of Phoenix, and 34 miles from Sky Harbor Airport. Arizona Articles By Location Featured Post Ak-Chin Indian Community BF-Microsites'
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Double Charge Vitrified Tiles Vs Polished Glazed Vitrified Tiles (PVGT)
Civil Lead
APRIL 21, 2020
Then you are in the right place today in this article we are going to do a detailed comparison of Double Charge Vitrified Tiles and Polished Glazed Vitrified Tiles(PGVT). This is my promise after reading this article there will be no confusion in your mind about the selection of these two types of tiles. for reading this article.
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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.”. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.
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51 Coolest offices around the world
Lets Build
JULY 25, 2017
Kansai International Airport. These belongs to The Kansai International Airport that is located on an artificial island around 40 km southwest of Osaka. It was opened in 1994 and today serves as one of Japan’s most important international airports. Floating office. Green roof office. Nanyang Technological University.
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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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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. Concrete materials management. michael.delros…. Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. GCP Applied Technologies. February 19, 2020. Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Aggregates.
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Providing mission-critical waterproofing
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 3, 2018
McCarran International Airport built an underground tunnel to connect two terminals. Related articles. Designed for critical applications, PREPRUFE® 300R offers below grade protection against water and gas infiltration while BITUTHENE® 3000 offers waterproofing protection for basements and substructures. . Building on Brownfields.
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What is the Difference Between Class 2 & Class 3 Vests?
Work Gearz
JULY 11, 2020
Toll booths, airport baggage handlers, parking attendants. These are mostly worn by high-volume parking keepers, toll booth operators, airport workers and forest workers. Hope to have satisfied you with our article. We will be right back with another article very soon. Reflective stripes. Dimensions . Sleeve length.
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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. Transportation engineers plan roadway construction and maintenance, as well as design airports, subways, and metro transit systems. Short Note.
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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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. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability. Technical service. Transportation Infrastructure. Mass transit.
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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. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Design Advantage. Structural Solutions. Sustainability. Technical service. Transportation Infrastructure. Mass transit.
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78 LOCATION SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK: Brick City Development Corporation
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
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. Articles By Location Featured Post New Jersey BCDC BF-Microsites Brick City Newark' Find out more about BF ‘s location of the week by clicking this link.
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Difference Between Class 1 and Class 2 Safety Vests
Work Gearz
AUGUST 4, 2020
So, today in this article I am going to analyze the differences between class 1 and class 2 safety vests and enable you to make the right choice for your safety! Workers who need to wear class 2 safety vests are airport crew, traffic guards, survey crews, workers dealing with falling and rolling objects, etc. Airport ground crews.
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5 Best Ear Protectors for Airport Workers
Work Gearz
JUNE 24, 2021
If you are an airport worker, regardless of your professional qualification, you deal with noise and a lot of it. After researching and testing directly at the airport, we have selected Decibel Defense Professional Safety Earmuffs as our top choice for ear protectors for airport workers. Earmuff NNR Headband Extras.
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Aviation Maintenance Provider Plans To Create More Than 500 New Jobs In Kansas City
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 24, 2013
Everett, WA-based Aviation Technical Services (ATS) announced the company plans to open a new facility at the KCI Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Base at Kansas City International Airport in Kansas City, MO. ATS will create more than 500 new jobs over the next three to five years with potential for 1,000 employees over time. Far West U.S.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 18, 2020
In this article, you will get to know about the Top 10 construction companies in the USA and the major projects which are executed by these companies and their annual Revenue. London Airport. Dubai International Airport. Construction of Abu Dhabi International Airport. Construction of Sky Harbour International Airport.
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Young Artist Embraces Natural Building in Trinidad
Natural Building
DECEMBER 16, 2021
There are examples of multi-story buildings, airports, embassies, hospitals, museums, schools and factories made from clay. You can read the original article at newsday.co.tt. She rejects the misconception that earthen architecture should be used for small structures, or primarily housing in poor or rural areas.
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10 Best Class 2 Safety Vests for Men and Women
Work Gearz
JULY 31, 2020
Class 2 safety vests works no less in providing you the required safety in your job sites including construction, traffic, survey, airport, public safety, emergency, etc. This safety vest can be worn by gardener, construction workers, logistic department, airport crews, traffic control, landscaping and while cycling. Who can wear this?
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9 Disadvantages of a Steel Toe Boot
Work Gearz
JANUARY 13, 2022
Numerous articles and posts have mentioned the superiority and the need of wearing steel toe boots over other work boots, which are very indeed! As this article will make you aware of all the disadvantages of a steel toe boot and will also tell you who should avoid wearing them! Airport authorities. Electricians.
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What’s new in Advance Steel 2019
BIM & Beam
MAY 7, 2018
See how some of our customers are using Advance Steel on their projects: Complex steel structure project at Guilin International Airport: read the story. New operational support building at Regina Airport, Canada: discover the project by reading this article. New Bulgari factory in Valenza, Italy: watch out for this video.
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Boeing Begins Expansion Of 737 Commercial Delivery Center In Seattle
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 20, 2014
. “I founded the King County Aerospace Alliance to foster the continued growth and global competitiveness of our region’s aerospace industry, and this expansion is great economic news for the county and our airport,” said King County Executive Dow Constantine.
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49 constructionattorneyblog: Airport Design team sues Atlanta
Construction Lawyer
AUGUST 18, 2005
Airport Design team sues Atlanta. According to this article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle : The dispute between the airport and its design team for an international terminal has escalated to the courts. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Airport Design team sues Atlanta : Recent Posts.
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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'
Vera Bradley Unveils Major Northeast Indiana Growth Plans
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 12, 2013
Miller who were inspired to start the company when they noticed a lack of feminine-looking luggage while waiting at an airport terminal. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Incentives Indiana Online Features U.S.
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