OSHA head calls on industry to embed safety in culture
Construction Dive
MAY 9, 2024
At a Wednesday event, Assistant Labor Secretary Doug Parker charged industry leaders with creating an environment that expects workers to speak up about hazards.
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Judge: Lane Owes $79M to I-4 Ultimate Partners Skanska, Granite
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
A federal judge in Florida found Skanska acted in its joint venture partners' best interest, and that Lane owes its partners about $80 million for its unpaid share of capital calls.
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Successful contractors don’t fight change. They embrace it.
Construction Dive
MAY 9, 2024
Know when it’s time to look beyond a “that’s how things have always been done” mentality, writes consultant Matt Verderamo.
Road Project to Improve Access to Peru's Machu Picchu Site
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
When completed in 2025, the new paved road will reach a hydroelectric plant just a few miles from the Machu Picchu sanctuary. Travelers can either continue on foot or by train to the town Aguas Calientes near the historic site.
Future-Proof Your Firm: Discover the Power of Next Gen Construction ERP
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6 of the biggest OSHA fines of Q1 2024
Construction Dive
MAY 9, 2024
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AECOM leans into water, climate, project management
Construction Dive
MAY 9, 2024
The Dallas-based firm sees global shifts in infrastructure funding toward sustainability and resilience, CEO Troy Rudd said in a Q2 earnings call.
Design, Legal and Accounting all Fight a War on Billable Hours After the Advent of AI
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
Generative AI conceptual design tools can create images such as these (made by ENR using Adobe’s Firefly Image 3 tool for demonstration purposes), working from text prompts as broad as “construction,” “cities” and “future.
Tricky Hydronic Install? Press Systems Can Make it Possible
Contractor Magazine
MAY 9, 2024
But watch out! Techs need to anticipate trickery from the press process.
Semi-Autonomous Trucks Help Florida Contractor Stay Ahead
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
Finding enough qualified workers to meet the current construction demand is a real challenge in many hot markets of the U.S. right now.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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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.
Unlock Verizon’s leap into the future: powering smart factories with private cellular networks
Construction Today
MAY 9, 2024
As a leader in the industrial production revolution thanks to its innovative 5G networks and business alliances, Verizon’s private cellular technology can deliver seamless connectivity between machines, sensors, and decision-makers, enabling smart manufacturing through unmatched data speeds, low latency, and robust security. This provides benefits such as predictive maintenance… Source The post Unlock Verizon’s leap into the future: powering smart factories with private cellular
Construction Economics for May 13, 2024
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
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.
Dodge Momentum Index Increases 6% in April
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 9, 2024
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 6.1% in April to 173.9 (2000=100) from the revised March reading of 164.0. Over the month, commercial planning improved 12.6% and institutional planning dropped 6.3%. A flood of data center projects entered planning in April, causing robust growth in the commercial segment of the DMI, while traditional office and hotel projects continued to face slower momentum.
Choosing the Right Color Scheme for Your School
Learn Civil Engineering
MAY 9, 2024
Incorporating School Spirit: Exploring color options that align with the school’s branding and spirit to foster a sense of pride and unity among students and staff. Incorporating school spirit through color options that align with the school’s branding and spirit is a powerful way to foster a sense of pride and unity among students and staff.
Unlock Project Efficiency with the Ultimate Construction ERP Buyer’s Guide
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Optimize your construction operations with our in-depth Buyer’s Guide on selecting the right ERP system. As the construction industry evolves, leaders must make decisions that ensure long-term success. Our guide provides a roadmap for choosing a specialized construction ERP that streamlines processes, enhances productivity, and boosts project visibility.
Trimble Acquires Flashtract to Streamline Payments on its Platform
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
The acquisition of the construction payments management platform expands Trimble's ERP offerings.
National Electrical Safety Month: Key Workplace Safety Tips
Safety Services Company
MAY 9, 2024
In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. As contractors, we need to ensure the health and safety of our workers from all hazards, including what OSHA calls the “fatal four.” According to OSHA , the top 4 contributors to workplace injuries and fatalities are: Falls Struck-By Caught-By/In-Between Electrocution According to a 2022 Bur
Senate Passes Five-Year FAA Measure, With Hike for Airport Grants
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
The bill includes $19.7-billion for Airport Improvement Grants.
Senate Passes Five-Year FAA Measure, with Hike for Airport Grants
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
The bill includes $19.7-billion for Airport Improvement Grants.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
Achieving Full ‘Living’ Status
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
The 58,000-sq-ft PAE Living Building in Portland, Ore., is the first privately developed speculative office building fully certified under the rigorous Living Building Challenge of the International Living Future Institute, and one of only 35 fully certified Living Buildings in the world.
Brasfield & Gorrie Drone Fleet Sends Data Directly to ArcGIS
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
Contractor Brasfield & Gorrie is working to update its site maps to avoid utility strikes and other incidents by integrating drone flight data directly into their GIS maps using Esri’s Site Scan for ArcGIS Pro.
ENR’s Coverage of the 1907 Collapse of the Quebec Bridge
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
Charles Whiting Baker, chief editor of Engineering News, was vacationing in Vermont in August 1907 when word reached him that the Quebec Bridge, under construction near Quebec City across the border in Canada, had collapsed.
Pulse for the Week of May 13, 2024
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2024
Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics.
Switching to a Robust ERP Designed for Construction: 10 Essential Factors To Consider
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