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How to Create & Maintain a Productive Training Program

Construction Business Owner

How to Create & Maintain a Productive Training Program. Workers involved in essential construction like public infrastructure, housing and health care cannot do their jobs from home, and training must continue to ensure that employees have the right qualifications to execute in a safe and productive manner. Elizabeth Manning.

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Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes.

Job Order Contracting

Despite the hype of many vendors, Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. 1998, Krafcik, The Triumph of the Lean Production System The post Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. Corporate parentage and culture do appear to be correlated with performance; the level of technology does not.

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Joel Hutchines breaks down AI’s transformational role in boosting productivity for construction 

Construction Today

The construction industry represents the bedrock of economic development and infrastructural growth across the globe. Known for its brick-and-mortar framework, it’s a high-stakes game where every decision, from project conception to execution, has the potential to change the course of events.

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16 Types of Pipelines and their Construction Method

The Constructor

A pipeline represents a complex network of pipes meticulously designed to transport fluids such as oil, natural gas, or other petroleum-based products over extensive distances, primarily underground. This vital infrastructure, which traces its roots back millennia to the movement of water, constitutes a cornerstone of modern civilization.

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UK could save £15 billion every year by lifting construction productivity

Lets Build

Last December, the UK government announced its new productivity programme which is expected to deliver savings of £15bn every year. The programme is called Transforming Infrastructure Performance (TIP). Infrastructure investment refers.

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Construction products not included in CE marking U-turn

Construction Enquirer

The Government has confirmed that the indefinite extension to the use of CE marking for the wider business community in the UK will not apply to construction products. The Construction Products Association sought clarification after the latest Government statement spun the construction sector into confusion.

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6 Industry Hacks to Overcome Productivity Pitfalls

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Particularly, the way performance impacts one of our most coveted metrics of measure—productivity. Contrary to other industries with specific key performance indicators (KPIs) that benchmark productivity, the construction industry has traditionally lacked such KPIs to set those standards and thus optimize productivity.