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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

BD+C

Over the next century, the intermingling of innovation and aspiration propelled the aviation industry forward into a dynamic era of transformation and growth. More than 40,000 airports worldwide facilitate the annual global travel of billions of passengers. Our collective goal: a better passenger experience.

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Make It Resilient 2024 Student Contest Encourages New Ways to Build for Extreme Environments

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In traveling to Phoenix-based construction technology firm Nox Innovations, he explores firsthand how builders are constructing for extreme environments here and gleaning lessons about resilience that could be extended beyond planet Earth. If they can dream it, they really can build it,” said Dobbs.

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MCAA Delivers Compelling Message of Community

Contractor Magazine

Pound for pound, no industry group packs more star power into its annual convention than the Mechanical Contractors Association of America. In early March, we traveled to Phoenix to be dazzled by the group's latest show. NEWS & NOTES: From our April issue. It did not disappoint.

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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The last few years have been tough on the construction industry, requiring businesses to rapidly adapt to changes in the supply chain and industry demands — while also handling struggles with finding workers or maintaining schedules. 2023 is going to bring a whole new season of challenges.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

The aviation industry accounts for about 2% of the emissions worldwide; it is estimated that it will reach 3% by 2050. One example is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona, where our team led the Terminal 2 demolition project. Travelers like to watch aircraft take off and land while waiting for their own flight.

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Construction Payment Innovation

Carol Hagen

Construction payment disbursements for payroll, travel, fuel, and entertainment purchases are accounting tasks in every construction firm. Comdata MasterCard Program for Construction combines fleet, purchasing, and travel and entertainment into a payment solution allowing you to take control of your corporate spending.

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Sage Timberline Estimating to adopt industry-standard Microsoft SQL.

Cassell Construction Estimating

Our travel schedule is busy this month: after attending World of Concrete Feb 2-4, we’re down in Phoenix talking to our customers in the Valley of the Sun. inch of plumb and level)- 150, 250, 400? Not even close- Adam laid over 750, in ONE hour- and didn’t finish in the money! these guys are GOOD!) – I think so!)

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