Construction Junkie

JANUARY 4, 2021

It really seems as though the medium of podcasting blew up in the construction industry over the past year, which I’m extremely excited about. Hilti has been a major player in the commercial construction industry, especially in concrete, and this is just one more creative solution the company has come up with to solve some age old problems.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

Construction Jobless Rate Hits 18-Year Low, Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs. ENR reported this month that the July unemployment rate in the construction industry fell to 3.4 Keep an eye on this story, as it will likely affect our industry for a while. Lawmakers Push for Innovative Materials in National Infrastructure.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 30, 2020

An innovative sustainable building material project by a team of civil engineering students from Tamil Nadu has won an award at a competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute. This alternate sustainable product could change the face of the construction industry,” the institute said. .

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

With the construction industry continually evolving, the role of technology within the job sector has also improved. According to an article in GeoSpatial World, the use of drones in construction will see “a manifold growth,” within the next 10 years—lowering the cost of projects, increasing…

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Business Facilities

MARCH 18, 2015

Brooklyn Waterfront To Get Innovation Hub At Industry City appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Business Clusters/Corridors Daily News Featured Post Manufacturing New York Online Features Research And Development U.S. -

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 28, 2018

Even if you’re busy, it’s wise to stay in the loop about the latest construction industry news so you know what to expect as this busy season continues. We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. Though multiple economic outlooks and construction industry reports show new project growth rates slowing slightly in 2019, the outlook is still strong for the next few years. Big Projects Permeating Construction Landscape.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Increased integration of technologies Innovation is increasing as shown by advancements brought about by technology, according to an article in Reading Eagle. For example, drones and 3D printing are now more prevalent than before, and may be further embraced by the construction industry in 2020.…

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2014

Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. This is an opportunity to harness that innovation all in one place.”

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Technology in the construction industry has not changed much over the years, according to an article on the Conexpo-Con/AGG website. Studies indicate the industry is behind other industries in terms of automation, innovation, and adapting to change. One way to improve jobsite efficiency and…

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Construction Equipment

JULY 15, 2016

London's 3D Printing Industry Limited has posted its list of the ten most innovative uses of 3D printing in the construction industry. Click here for the online article , and then watch the bridge building robots in the video below.

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Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Every industry is being affected by what is happening, but is having an especially big impact on the construction sector. In order to keep pace with the changing needs of our customers we have to learn new skills, as well as develop innovative building techniques, and materials. Take for example the issue of flooding.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

This article presents a narrow slice of history as known by Mike Taubitz, beginning with employment at General Motors (GM). Other companies and industries may have had their own lessons and contributions to the current state of the art. Download The Article Here . Lack of knowledge prevents providing a broader scope.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Canada is demonstrating a commitment to growing its economy and creating middle-class jobs for its citizens by moving forward with an Innovation Superclusters Initiative. Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced the nine successful supercluster applications during a cross-country tour.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 10, 2015

acquires $1 million in funding to help revitalize abandoned auto company building into new American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute. New American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute Coming To Detroit appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. PM Environmental, Inc.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 9, 2015

Industry Focus: Automotive – Hitting On All Cylinders appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Automotive Business Clusters/Corridors Featured Post Industry Focus Magazine Magazine Highlights Michigan Tennessee U.S.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 7, 2015

The post IBM, Fluor, University Of South Carolina To Create Innovation Center appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Daily News Education Featured Post Online Features Public Private Partnerships South Carolina U.S.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 7, 2015

The post IBM, Fluor, University Of South Carolina To Create Innovation Center appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Daily News Education Featured Post Online Features Public Private Partnerships South Carolina U.S.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 7, 2015

IBM, Fluor, University Of South Carolina To Create Innovation Center appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Daily News Education Featured Post Online Features Public Private Partnerships South Carolina U.S.

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Fieldwire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, we’re excited to take you on a journey through our vibrant company culture and the innovative initiatives that set us apart, initiatives that not only attract top talent but also underscore our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The result?

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Business Facilities

APRIL 13, 2015

Special Report: Licking County, OH – A Center Of Innovation And Manufacturing appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Foreign Direct Investment Magazine Magazine Highlights Ohio Public Private Partnerships Special Reports U.S.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Decades ago, the manufacturing industry had to rely on active human labor, effort-extensive steps, and unnecessarily long production periods. However, the manufacturing industry has significantly improved with today’s current technology. And one of those innovations is computer numerical control or CNC machining. CNC Lathes.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 17, 2014

Comcast Corporation and Liberty Property Trust announced they will develop the ‘Comcast Innovation and Technology Center’ in Center City Philadelphia. The ‘Comcast Innovation and Technology Center’ is projected to generate $2.75 Billion Comcast Innovation and Technology Center In Philadelphia appeared first on Business Facilities.

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Lets Build

MAY 20, 2020

at UK BIM Task Force) during the recent Virtual Town Hall , organised by LetsBuild, perfectly describe the situation that the construction industry is currently in. Like every other industry around the world, construction is suffering the unprecedented impact of the Coronavirus outbreak. And I think they will.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Seven of nine planned federally funded national manufacturing innovation institutes are getting a head start on tomorrow’s high-growth technologies. Innovation Hubs: Inventing the Future appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. But these things are only possible with the remarkable people working in the industry. She sees data as the key to success, particularly in industrialized construction implementation.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 6, 2016

And while the Expo is “the” target rich environment for green people this year, the latest innovative products and tech services are also on display at the Expo, including nearly 100 first time Greenbuild exhibitors. Possibly the most innovative product is Aquion’s aqueous hybrid ion “saltwater” battery.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 31, 2020

Unfortunately, there are still industries searching for a safe way to return to work, specifically construction and manufacturing. The construction and manufacturing industries have experienced more than their fair share of return to work headaches.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology. As part of our continued focus on OSHA’s Top Ten most frequently cited violations to its standards, in this article we will focus specifically on Fall Protection as it is the number one most commonly cited standard for 2018. Evolution of Fall Protection.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology . As part of our continued focus on OSHA’s Top Ten most frequently cited violations to its standards, in this article we will focus specifically on Fall Protection as it is the number one most commonly cited standard for 2018. Evolution of Fall Protection.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

The construction industry has embarked on a massive and long journey toward digital transformation. Six years ago, I started to inventory the strategic moves of the largest players across the construction industry to better advise these customers.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Louisiana: Where Partnerships Propel Innovation and Investment originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Innovative partnerships among state, regional and local partners, including higher education campuses. Learn more about Louisiana’s innovative solutions at OpportunityLouisiana.com. By the BF Staff.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 24, 2015

A new advisory group aims to turn the Land of Lincoln into a global innovation destination, implementing a vision for a 21st-century economy. Business Report: Illinois Innovation Council Targets Global Competitiveness appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

North Carolina doubles down on growth plans for technology and innovation, with new funding and a new university-led program, InnovateNC. Business Report – North Carolina: Growing Innovation Throughout The Tarheel State appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Three other innovation hubs are being built in Canton, MI near Detroit, Youngstown, OH and Raleigh, N.C. The center offers advanced training and development services.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The construction industry is grappling with several challenges today. Between labor shortages, sustainability concerns, and the need for digital transformation, it’s more important than ever for AEC professionals to adapt and innovate. . How did you get into the construction industry?

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Pro Builder

MAY 4, 2021

The industry has one of the highest suicide rates among its workers, with more dying by suicide each day than all workplace-related fatalities combined. . Both resources are available to members as well as anyone in the construction industry—including friends and family, free of charge on nahb.org.

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