How technology is delivering sustainable construction
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
Learn how technology can help the construction industry better manage sustainability goals of projects and programs.
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
Learn how technology can help the construction industry better manage sustainability goals of projects and programs.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
The Port of Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has unanimously voted to extend HDR’s contract to create the final design for the $1.567 billion Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility through 2027. The project will create a new on-dock facility to streamline the movement of goods via rail rather than truck. It includes a variety of elements including realignment of major roads, utility relocation and a new locomotive facility.
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Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
Recent uncertainty among lenders could lead to new challenges for U.S. construction firms as more projects fail to pencil out.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
Eighty-four per cent of technology decision-makers at general contracting firms across North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia have adopted some form of autonomous technology in the last year to help address key business priorities and challenges. Additionally, 79 per cent said they will be investing more in autonomous (or automated) technology, with 54 per cent planning to spend between $5 and $15M ($7.1M on average) in the next three years.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
Construction, mining and agriculture leaders report a significant positive impact from autonomy in industrial technology environments.
Construction Project Zone brings together the best content for construction projects from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
Gensler’s Healthcare Practice Leader talks about updating the design process.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
Anderson Engineering is changing its name to OWN effective today and rebranding to celebrate and unleash the power of its successful business culture built on 100 percent employee ownership. The rebranding builds upon the firm’s significant growth over the past few years, with staff expanding from 70 to 230 employees across ten offices in Missouri, Arkansas and Florida and its share price doubling twice.
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
A Maryland collision that killed six construction workers nabbed national headlines, but it was a reminder of what contractors already know: Jobsites are at the mercy of speeding drivers.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN) announced the appointment of Jay Yenerich, PE as Regional Chief Engineer for Transportation in Arizona. With more than 25 years of statewide project management in transit, highway, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and signals project experience, Yenerich will be responsible for developing Bowman’s public, municipal and private transportation practice in Arizona.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
From a data center in Atlanta to a research facility in Norway, the Swedish contractor has announced multiple high-profile projects in the first months of the year.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Chris Tippery, senior project manager at raSmith, and Brandon Koltz, principal of Brandon Koltz Water and Environmental Consulting LLC, will represent Wisconsin wastewater interests during Water Week, April 23-29, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Tippery and Koltz will speak in front of legislators on behalf of Central States Water Environment Association (CSWEA) and Wisconsin Wastewater Operators Association (WWOA).
Construction Dive
APRIL 17, 2023
The Bellemont, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, comprises 11 sold-out units on New York’s Upper East Side.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
Sustainability. This concept of environmental responsibility and renewability is at the forefront of many minds today. When it comes to construction, multiple pieces play into this puzzle, especially the materials used and the overall durability of the structure. In the case of reinforced concrete, Cortec ® has been offering a unique answer to ready-mixers for more than two decades—the opportunity to add a biobased corrosion inhibiting admixture, MCI ® -2005 , to their concrete mix.
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Generative AI is already transforming how the construction industry operates. This concise guide walks you through its real-world impact on design, planning, job site logistics, and sustainability. Learn how contractors are using AI to reduce costs, improve worker safety, and shorten build times. Get a detailed look at the tools and platforms making it possible, including AI-driven robotics and material optimization.
Prodyogi
APRIL 17, 2023
The weight of concrete is calculated for the smooth running of a construction process and for the final safety and quality of the final structure. Several concrete weight calculators are there on the web, but understanding concrete calculations helps to estimate the weight of concrete for any concrete structure with unconventional designs.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
Tangram, a curator of highly creative commercial interior environments headquartered in Southern California, is pleased to announce that it has added two new team members to its growing technology team in the new regional headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Scott Birdsong joins Tangram’s Dallas technology team as the Regional Operations Manager. He brings nearly 30 years of professional experience to the table in both the audio and visual industries.
Prodyogi
APRIL 17, 2023
Construction vehicles play a vital role in the construction industry. These heavy-duty machines are used to perform a variety of tasks on construction sites, from excavating and moving soil to lifting and transporting heavy loads.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
At the 2023 “Not-A-Boring Competition” in Bastrop, Texas, at the beginning of April, the “Swissloop Tunneling” team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich won the top prize for innovative design. Sponsored by Gebrüder Weiss , the group of more than 40 students retained their title as the team with the most innovative design in this competition hosted by The Boring Company.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Construction Placements
APRIL 17, 2023
BEML Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts | 68 Posts | 01-05-2023 BEML Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts with 68 Posts vacancies, the last date to apply for this job is 01-05-2023 The post BEML Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts | 68 Posts | 01-05-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Equipment World
APRIL 17, 2023
Rodradar has developed the world’s first excavator bucket with ground penetrating radar. Watch our video to see it in action.
Construction Placements
APRIL 17, 2023
CIPET Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts | 38 Posts | 29-05-2023 CIPET Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts with 38 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 29-05-2023 The post CIPET Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts | 38 Posts | 29-05-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
The Constructor
APRIL 17, 2023
Women have faced challenges in the construction industry for centuries – from lack of recognition to lack of resources. Despite these challenges, many women have managed to break down barriers and lead in Construction. Women in Construction are paving the way for the future, and we must recognize their challenges and successes. In this article, […] The post Women in Construction: Breaking Barriers and Building Futures appeared first on The Constructor.
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The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.
Construction Placements
APRIL 17, 2023
DPS Recruitment 2023 for Junior Purchase Assistant/Junior Storekeeper | 70 Posts | 15-05-2023 DPS Recruitment 2023 for Junior Purchase Assistant/Junior Storekeeper with 70 Posts vacancies, the last date to apply is 15-05-2023 The post DPS Recruitment 2023 for Junior Purchase Assistant/Junior Storekeeper | 70 Posts | 15-05-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Stok
APRIL 17, 2023
At Stok, we value diverse perspectives and the opportunity to amplify the voices of the next generation of climate professionals. This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Director of Carbon Services Colette Crouse and students in her Masters of the Environment Carbon Accounting & Management course at the University of Colorado, Boulder: Rebecca Billingsley, Andrea Green, and Kenny Prior (see bios below).
Plant & Civil Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
A Belfast Met led digital construction project whose ultimate aim is to become an adviser to the EU on skills is about to present in Brussels to some of the biggest architectural names in the world. Paul McCormack, Programme Manager of the Belfast Met led EU project ARISE, is to present in Brussels on April 20th to a key European upskilling audience to help mark the European Year of Skills, 2023.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 17, 2023
Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. According to the International Energy Agency , “Building energy management systems have been shown to be able to deliver energy savings of 20% to 30%, arising from installing appliances that are more efficient and offer enhanced monitoring and control of energy use.” But beyond benefits for owners, green construction practices can reap sign
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Plant & Civil Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
Bobcat has launched the company’s new Machine IQ telematics system, connecting customers to their machines’ information at anytime, anywhere and from any device. The Bobcat Machine IQ telematics system allows customers to check the health of their machines and remotely track information that enhances maintenance, security and performance, all from smart devices or laptops.
ENR Construction
APRIL 17, 2023
H.T. Lyons, ON-Board Engineering and IMC Construction are working on the project for EMD Electronics in Hometown, Pa.
Plant & Civil Engineer
APRIL 17, 2023
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI), has begun carrying out a workplace transport safety inspection campaign at concrete premises. During the campaign, which will run until July, HSENI Inspectors will conduct focused inspections to assess the management of workplace transport related risks, an essential responsibility of employers to help keep employees safe at work.
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