Mon.Jan 21, 2019

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Tech Ecosystem: What It Is & Why You Need One

Construction Business Owner

What a tech ecosystem is and why you need one - an in-depth Q&A with the experts from Autodesk & Rhumbix.

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Safer K-12 design: School should feel – and look – like school

BD+C

K-12 schools exist to engage students in active learning, providing them with the skills and knowledge for successful futures. Unquestionably, these environments should also be safe and welcoming. Today’s students grapple with concerns including bullying, fights, the risk of school shootings, natural disasters, and mental health of students and teachers, which means that my job as a designer is to find innovative ways to make the learning space open and inclusive while also secure.

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Some thoughts about Search Engine Optimization (and what you can do about it)

Construction Marketing Ideas

How important is SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to your business? This seemingly simple question can be a challenge to answer, and the concepts may seem abstract unless you’ve personally experienced SEO’s highs and lows. I’ve seen both and can tell you this: If you have the good fortune for Google to rank you Number 1 on […].

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N.J. middle school puts its small site to use

BD+C

The BelovED Community Charter School’s Middle School building recently had its topping out celebration at its half-acre parcel of land located at 535 Grand Street in Jersey City, N.J. .

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

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.

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Komatsu Autonomous System Gains LTE Milestone

Construction Equipment

Komatsu America’s FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) has qualified to operate on private long-term evolution (LTE) mobile broadband technology, which the company says paves the way for “ultra-high system availability and reliability” in mining operations.

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Push Block Provides Push Point for Haul Trucks

Construction Equipment

Philippi-Hagenbuch Push Block attaches to off-highway trucks to provide a “push point” that allows support equipment such as a dozer to free trucks when stuck in poor ground conditions. The block prevents damage to the truck body or pushing equipment.

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Top Young Pros: Cultivating Innovation, Mentoring Colleagues

ENR Construction

Rising leaders under 40 are making an impact on many of the region’s biggest projects as they cultivate innovative practices and mentor colleagues.

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Volvo Invests in Electric Charging Company

Construction Equipment

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Momentum Dynamics, which develops high-power wireless charging of electric vehicles.

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Library-Condo Tower Project Begins With a Deep Hole

ENR Construction

Multi-use structure in Brooklyn required a variety of design solutions after completing a foundation hemmed in by subway tunnels.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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OPEI Files Letter with Trump Administration, Advocates before California Air Resources Board

Green Industry Professionals

Manufacturers can still make engines, but cannot ship or sell them without proper certification due to the partial government shutdown.

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Head of the Class: ENR New England's Top Young Professional Winners Announced

ENR Construction

ENR New England is pleased to announce its 2019 Top Young Professionals.

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Work Shifting for Final Stages of Burnside Bridge Maintenance

ENR Construction

The final year of the Burnside Bridge maintenance project in Portland will soon shift work to the north half of the bridge.

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On the Scene: Mentoring Women in Real Estate; Upcoming Events

ENR Construction

The Fordham Real Estate Institute, a continuing education program at Fordham University, New York City, which offers graduate certifications in construction management and real estate development, presented CEO + 1—a Nov. 29 panel event reception that focused on the importance of mentorship and women’s roles in real estate.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

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?

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Garage Mahal at Circa in LV; Arizona AG Sues Board Of Regents Over Development Deals; Raiders Expand in Vegas

ENR Construction

A look at some recent A/E/C activity in the Southwest, including new projects, and others nearing completion.

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New York Pulse: Project News for January 2019

ENR Construction

New York and New Jersey project news from Dodge Data & Analytics.

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City Scoop: Public Good, NFL Projects in Buffalo/Niagara Falls

ENR Construction

Total construction spending expected to climb by more than 21% in 2019.

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New York, New Jersey Promotions and Hirings

ENR Construction

Updates about construction professionals.

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.