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Existential business (or when you are pushed to the wall, the wall sometimes disappears)

Construction Marketing Ideas

This post will be philosophical in tone, and won’t explain all the gory details. (Some stories are safe to share completely only many years after they are fresh and relevant.) Suffice to say, a few months ago our business had a major crisis and I pulled what I thought would be the nuclear option. The […].

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Post Panama Canal expansion, the top three U.S. ports still rule

BD+C

The $5 billion Panama Canal expansion (Panamax) opened in late June 2016, making direct access of larger ships from China and elsewhere to America’s East Coast ports more expedient. But well before that opening, three dominant U.S. ports were engaged in large-scale growth efforts to hold onto and increase their share of that anticipated container trade.

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NAPA Balkamp Relocating Headquarters To Plainfield, IN

Business Facilities

The automotive parts distributor will bring 190 jobs to its new Plainfield, IN corporate headquarters. - Read: NAPA Balkamp Relocating Headquarters To Plainfield, IN.

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Panama Canal expansion hasn’t impacted shipping into the U.S. as much as predicted

BD+C

The $5 billion Panama Canal expansion (Panamax) opened in late June 2016, making direct access of larger ships from China and elsewhere to America’s East Coast ports more expedient. But well before that opening, three dominant U.S. ports were engaged in large-scale growth efforts to hold onto and increase their share of that anticipated container trade.

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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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Wooing the Angel Investor

ENR Construction

I have spent decades separating pretenders from contenders in the startup world. Here is some advice for startups seeking investors.

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