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Automated Layout Startup Civ Robotics Secures $7.5M Series A Funding Round

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Each robot uses a combination of an onboard RTK receiver connected to a nearby base station and onboard IMU sensors to precisely orient itself on project sites. They also do not require a detailed BIM or other complex design files to begin layout operations. When our customers use us, the robot doesn’t care what it is marking. “On

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Slow & Steady: State of the Concrete Industry

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aboutmomentsimages - stock.adobe.com Marianna Kopsida, PhD, industry manager - IMF & Vertical Construction at Trimble, shares her insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. Contractors have responded by accelerating the adoption of technology and optimizing project planning.

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BLS: Construction Job Openings See Small Upturn in May But Lower Than a Year Ago

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Is this comment offensive? Please tell us why. close Sponsored by American Arbitration Association® DARBs in Construction: How Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Boards Save Time, Money, and Relationships Popular Stories FlatironDragados Combines Three New York-Area Firms Into Single Entity $95.3M

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$57M Settlement Keeps Red River Diversion Project Dispute Out of Court

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Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 The contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement, much of it related to the failure to use epoxy coating on rebar in parts of the project to protect against corrosion.

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$1B Airport Expansion Centerpiece of Maldives Infrastructure Buildout

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Several infrastructure projects are underway across 57 of 1,190 islands situated southwest of Sri Lanka and India on the Indian Ocean. Current projects include the revised master plan for Hulhumalé, 8 km northeast from the capital of Male and built on 468 hectares of reclaimed land.

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$57M Settlement Keeps Red River Diversion Project Claims Out of Court

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Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 T he contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement. Video still courtesy of the U.S. Video still courtesy of the U.S.

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Construction Added 15K Jobs in June, But Only Specialty Firms Were Hiring

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Meanwhile, building contractors and the heavy/civil engineering sector both reported employment declines. Meanwhile, building contractors showed a decline of 900 jobs, with residential firms shedding an estimated 500 positions, and nonresidential contractors reporting 400 few jobs. Graphic by ENR Art Dept.