October 28, 2024
Which construction workplace injuries cost companies the most?
Workers comp claims total $58B annually in the US. Overexertion, falls, and contact with equipment remain the largest injury claim categories.
October 26, 2024
Easy breakfast ideas for skilled laborers to fight cold and flu season
Citrus fruits, high-protein foods, and spices like cinnamon and ginger are simple foods to incorporate into breakfast to boost your immune system
October 22, 2024
Bobcat unveils its first in the backhoe North American Market, the B760 Backhoe Loader
The Bobcat B760 Backhoe loader boasts the highest dig depth for its class size (18ft 5 in) and combines power, safety, comfort, and a lower…
October 21, 2024
An industry first: CM Labs rolls out mini excavator simulation training program
CM Labs introduces the industry's first mini excavator simulation training program after rising demand for beginner simulator training options.
October 21, 2024
Single-family construction on the rise while multifamily development drops
Steady growth occurs in the single-family home market with the increase in Q2, while the oversaturation of multi-family homes slows development.
October 19, 2024
Fuel your workforce: Top nutrient pairings to maximize nutrient absorption on the job site
Vitamin C and non-heme iron, vitamin D and calcium, and protein and zinc are a few nutrient pairings to maximize nutritional absorption.
October 18, 2024
Mattamy Homes and QuadReal Property Group release final designs for The Clove
Toronto's new 33-storey tower, "The Clove," with an attached 9-storey midrise, will include over 600 condominiums, with sales starting this fall.
October 18, 2024
Liebherr signs US$2.8 billion zero-emission mining equipment deal
Liebherr and Fortescue announce a new partnership expansion to produce zero-emission mining equipment to deliver on decarbonization targets.
October 16, 2024
Functional training for construction workers: Here’s why it matters
Functional training replicates movements you do daily—deadlifts, overhead presses, and squats are ideal exercises to strengthen muscles and reduce injury risk.
October 7, 2024
Malta Dynamics boost worker protection with upgraded APEX safety helmets
As of July 1st, 2024, Malta Dynamics’ APEX Type 2 safety helmets are NSI Z89.1 and EN12492 compliant for improved worker safety.
October 2, 2024
Mental resilience: What it is and how to build it for career and personal success
Mental resilience is essential on the job site. Fostering connection, finding an outlet, and physical movement are simple ways to build mental resilience.

