US DOT Awards $95M in IIJA Tech-Related Grants
ENR Construction
MARCH 21, 2023
Grants are for planning and developing prototype technology projects intended to improve transportation safety, equity, efficiency and innovation.
Cultivating Success: Unveiling Fieldwire's Vibrant Company Culture
Fieldwire
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
In today’s fast-paced world, company culture and the commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become critical factors for both employees and organizations. Innovative Initiatives at Fieldwire Innovation is more than a buzzword at Fieldwire; it’s a way of life. The result?
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Uber Mission Bay World Headquarters Named Finalist in Fast Company 2021 Innovation by Design Awards
Stok
OCTOBER 12, 2021
San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. Innovation by Design awardees are featured online and in the October issue of Fast Company magazine. ABOUT FAST COMPANY.
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WILO USA Receives Equity Investment of $61.6M USD.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 15, 2012
Contact Us. Home > Management > WILO USA Receives Equity Investment of $61.6M WILO USA Receives Equity Investment of $61.6M WILO USA is pleased to announce that it has received an equity investment of $61.6M ROSEMONT, IL - WILO USA is pleased to announce that it has received an equity investment of $61.6M
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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 27, 2023
Multiple studies have shown that diverse teams are more innovative and perform better. For these reasons (and so much more), construction businesses must focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and ensure that every employee feels included and represented. Maggie Farrell , Diversity & HR Manager at S. Wilson & Co.
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Top 10 Companies for Environmental Engineers to Work For
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 25, 2020
With climate change upon us, we are counting on engineers like you to help save the planet so no pressure. Environmental engineering is a broad topic and covers a range of scientific and engineering areas that are dedicated to reducing waste and pollution while improving environmental conditions for all of us. – Return on Equity.
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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years
BD+C
APRIL 5, 2023
AEC Innovators Women in Design+Construction After nearly 40 years at Shepley Bulfinch, including 17 as President and CEO, Carole Wedge, FAIA, LEED AP will be retiring on April 30th of this year. All of us at Shepley Bulfinch are grateful for Carole’s transformational leadership and wish her well as she embarks on her next adventure.
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Digital Builder Ep 55: Sparking a Passion for Construction in Younger Generations
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 22, 2023
Construction’s workforce challenges aren’t new, and most of us are acutely aware of the industry’s labor shortage. Join us as we dive into this challenge and explore the strategies we can implement to ignite a passion in students and young industry professionals. “But innovation doesn’t have to be complex.
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Addressing Labor Shortages Through DEI: Overheard in the Big Room
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 19, 2022
DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) programs and practices help build a stronger and more resilient workforce to weather the labor shortage. . Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Definition According to the Pros . Innovative ideas come from people from all walks of life. This is most likely not new news to you.
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Prefab Company Secures $30 Million, Announces Expansions
Pro Builder
AUGUST 11, 2021
At the same time, the company announced it secured $30 million in its Series B equity round. Innovation. California-based off-site home builder Plant Prefab announced a new factory opening in Ontario, Calif. Plant Prefab claims to build homes 20% to 50% faster than traditional methods. Read More. . Off-Site Construction.
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Behind the Build: Stacee Barkley, Global Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Leader at DPR Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 5, 2022
In fact, organizations that focus on diversity, equality, and inclusion tend to be more profitable, have higher retention rates, and be more innovative. I joined the organization to focus on what DEI means for us outside of what is happening organically. Walk us through your career and what led you to becoming Global DEI Leader. .
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State Focus: New York – Accelerating Biotech Innovation In The Empire State
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 12, 2016
The Innovate NY Fund is a seed stage business equity fund with up to $47 million to support innovation, job creation, and high growth entrepreneurship throughout the state. Innovate NY funding may not exceed $500,000 per investment or $750,000 in the case of any individual biotechnology related company. Celmatix Inc.,
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AU 2022 Is Back In Person and We Want to Hear from You
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2022
Autodesk University 2022 is a global event that will offer exciting keynotes, interactive workshops, and valuable learning sessions from some of the industry’s leading innovators. . We want to learn what insights and strategies you achieved from leveraging technology and innovation. Looking for Inspiration for your Proposal?
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Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?
BD+C
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
0 qpurcell Mon, 02/27/2023 - 08:44 Virtual Reality SmithGroup's tour of the Metaversity gives us insight on bringing together physical and virtual campuses to create a cohesive institution. The ability to control equipment and materials in the virtual lab made us feel as if we were in the actual lab space on the physical campus.
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Rock Health Selects Mission Bay, CA For Global Headquarters
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 18, 2013
Rock Health, a digital health accelerator, will base its global headquarters in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s With the announcement, the Mission Bay area will become an even stronger magnet for commercial entities looking to access its unparalleled scientific talent and breakthrough innovations.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
He also leads PENTA’s diversity committee, which focuses on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the company. Walk us through your career and what led you to become VDC Project Manager. We’re focused on initiatives and innovative solutions, which is more than technology.
Behind the Build: Interview with Vince DiPofi, PE, CEO at SSOE Group
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 5, 2023
Of course, Autodesk has been a huge partner for us to do that. We’ve gotten 10 to 15% efficiency through the use of technology over the three years, so we’ve made incremental progress. That’s why we’ve got four or five different clients that are also on digital transformation journeys with us.
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The New Competitive Advantage: A Business Case for Sustainable Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 17, 2023
In the US, that’s twice the amount that’s generated from municipal sources.” Plus, the project team prioritized equity by giving job opportunities to those who needed them most. Six men were hired to work on the project, and they used salvaged 2X4s to build 489 NLT panels.
Behind the Build: Interview with Kelly Hoskovec, Project Executive at Level 10 Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 11, 2022
In addition to running projects, I also support business development, reaching out to new clients, working on some in-house processes, and updating our DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) plan. Walk us through your career and what led you to becoming Project Executive. You have to figure out a way to collect and make use of them.
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The Future of Social Justice in the Workplace
Stok
JANUARY 29, 2020
As transparency and social justice remain growing priorities for businesses, it’s important for companies to consider how they’re addressing equity in the workplace. This update highlights some of the recent trends in workplace social justice and gives us insight into where the movement is heading. We’d love to learn and grow with you!
Opportunity Zones: Opportunities for Sustainable Development
Stok
MARCH 28, 2019
There have been dozens of studies compiled in reports by stok and the Urban Land Institute demonstrating the financial case for high performance real estate and as more case studies emerge, we expect innovation to continue. To discuss more about integrating sustainability into OZ developments, drop us a line. Join our newsletter.
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Autodesk University 2023: Call for Construction Session Proposals
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 14, 2023
Show us how your work is reimagining what’s possible in the construction industry and how you use technology in new ways. Panels We always look for a diverse mix of panels at Autodesk University, covering everything from BIM standards to equity in the workplace, and how different parties can and should work together on a project.
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Margaret Whelan on How Capital is Fueling Innovation
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Margaret Whelan on How Capital is Fueling Innovation. Investment banker Margaret Whelan talks about labor constraints and how access to capital is fueling innovation in a home building industry not typically known for it. MW: The folks [Clayton Homes] bought, for the most part, were more innovative than their peers.
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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. He was like, ‘I can really do something because there are so many capable people who are willing to collaborate and innovate.’” The Prize of Innovation. Let’s talk about how we can spur innovation, creativity, and different things that just haven’t happened in this industry.”.
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UrbanTech NYC Will Support Building Smart And Sustainable Cities
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 19, 2016
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has launched UrbanTech NYC , a comprehensive program to help entrepreneurs and innovators address New York City’s most pressing urban challenges in sectors such as energy, waste, transportation, agriculture and water. Source: UrbanTech NYC.
Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
This session shares actionable insights for leveraging innovation in the construction industry and getting your whole team on board. Go to the session > Speaker: Dane Pemberton, US Group Construction Technology Manager at BL Harbert International LLC. Implementing a new solution is almost always challenging.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Henry Nutt III, Preconstruction Executive, Southland Industries
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 29, 2021
What do many high-performing, innovative, and profitable companies have in common? According to the Society for Human Research Management (SHRM) and McKinsey & Company, they prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Tell us about your role at Southland and how you got involved with AGC. . Read his story below.
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Hard Hats & Crafts – Celebrating Women Leaders in Construction Safety
Construction Junkie
MARCH 9, 2021
Tell us about other positions in Construction you have had since – what has been most rewarding? We have a greater technology focus in the field to help us work smarter, not just harder. Tell us about other positions in Construction you have had since – what has been most rewarding? SE, SEII, Sr.
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Five business success stages: How can you move to the next level?
Construction Marketing Ideas
SEPTEMBER 15, 2012
Your “brand” is your marketing magic value. ”Brand equity” and “brand value” relate to how much others will pay above commodity price levels for your product or service and closely correlate to trust. Few of us will ever get to this stage. You deliver the goods, perhaps spectacularly.
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Team USA Goes for Gold
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
Last week, President Obama established a new national goal–and he wants this one completed in half the time it took us to get to the moon. ” Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the largest capital investment fund for owners of equities worldwide, told the Summit that quick action to stabilize the U.S. Walmart U.S.
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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 5, 2014
So we’re opening this year’s annual global tour of the biotech/pharma industry with a look at Manchester’s remarkable development as one of the world’s leading centers for innovation, particularly in the realm of biohealth research. It develops innovative software that unlocks the value of healthcare data for the benefit of patients.
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Join us as we spotlight their inspiring journeys and contributions to the field. Rob enhanced profitability and supported Bartlett Cocke's overall business objectives by driving innovation and efficiency into existing processes.
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Industrial Products M&A Activity Surges In Second Quarter
Business Facilities
AUGUST 11, 2014
Merger and acquisition (M&A) deal activity surged across the global industrial products (IP) industry during the second quarter of 2014, according to PwC US. We are also seeing an interest in acquiring tools that enable innovation, including key technology and intellectual property. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.
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Breaking Down Perceptions in the Construction Industry
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 7, 2022
In this article, we explore how construction professionals, educators, skilled trade professionals, and innovators are helping to change perspectives of the industry. This includes the use of outreach programs and, in Ireland, particular use is made of Transition Year activities, which enable sampling of disciplines and skills.”
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . Case in point: Jason and his team won AKF’s 2021 Innovation Contest because they found a better way to access and maintain record drawings. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 . New York, NY. Suchayita (Sue) Bhattacharjee.
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FEATURE STORY: A Life in Publishing – Business Facilities’ 40th Anniversary
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Always the innovator, Ed stayed ahead of the curve and embraced the looming digital revolution long before his print counterparts ended their embrace with linotype. Both of the Coene siblings have inherited their father’s tenacity, entrepreneurial spirit and appreciation for the importance of innovation. Gigabytes Of Shoe Leather.
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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
The GIS technology has enabled us to short-circuit that approach and come up with a good site that will meet all of our requirements in a time space that is six to 12 months shorter than the traditional approach would have been,” said Andre de Ruyter, Sasol’s North American president. Calcasieu Parish is experiencing the brunt of the growth.
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John Green’s Plan to Eliminate Predatory Lending Practices
Pro Builder
APRIL 15, 2023
Blackstar Stability’s revolutionary approach to refinancing and restructuring distressed debt products earned the company a 2022 Ivory Prize for innovation in finance, but Green says the work has only just begun. PRO BUILDER: Can you give us an overview of what Blackstar Stability does, from development and acquisitions to asset management?
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
Baton Rouge, LA has had great success in executing its strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. The Apple facility in Texas will become one of four global operations centers for the tech giant outside of its California HQ.
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Women’s History Month: Pursuing Gender Equality in the Workplace
Stok
MARCH 28, 2019
With equity as one of our core values, we’ve put in a lot of work to create an organization that fosters inclusivity and gender diversity. Below are some examples of initiatives we’ve implemented that can help your own organization in the pursuit of gender equity. We’re stok(ed) to say that we are making headway in doing so.
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. With his forward-thinking mindset, he continually explores innovative ideas and processes. Nima is no stranger to BIM. Katy Johnson.
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Fall Conferences 2019: Top Takeaways
Stok
OCTOBER 30, 2019
s Director of Planning, Capital One’s SVP of Multifamily Finance, and JBG SMITH’s EVP of Social Impact Investing explored how the regional tech influx has exacerbated the local housing crisis and what innovative solutions there may be, as explored in ULI’s recent Housing Supply and Attainability report. Washington D.C.’s Join our newsletter.
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 22, 2013
PARTNERS FOR INNOVATION: HESSEN RESEARCH FACILITIES WITH CORE COMPETENCE IN INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY. The cluster CI3 works on innovative medicine that is exactly adjusted to the individual patient, who suffers, for example, from tumors or autoimmune diseases. The center of the cluster is based in Mainz. Berlin: Biotech Mega-Hub.
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APRIL 15, 2014
The Alabama Economic Development Loan Program is used to work with commercial lenders for projects in non-entitlement communities. The Alabama Innovation Fund supports and operates two (2) distinct programs. 40% of the annual funding available to the Alabama Innovation Fund, net of expenses, shall be used to fund the Research Program.
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