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Promise Robotics: Bridging labor and housing gaps with AI
April 16, 2025
Promise Robotics addresses the skilled labor shortage with innovative solutions that blend AI, robotics, and modular construction.

Alisa Bailey: The good ol’ days – Were they really that good?
April 15, 2025
Alisa Bailey reflects on 27 years in construction, highlighting the progress made and the challenges women still face in the industry today.

10 trends changing the construction industry in 2025
April 14, 2025
2025 construction trends include using drones, concrete alternatives, and virtual simulators to improve efficiency and sustainability.

The path to construction: Spotlight on ABC’s Sarah Cottam
April 7, 2025
Sarah Cottam shares her inspiring journey from addiction recovery to CEO, breaking barriers and advocating for mental health and workforce development.

The best construction industry newsletters to subscribe to in 2025
April 7, 2025
Staying ahead in the construction industry means keeping up with emerging trends, new regulations, and the latest innovations shaping the field. One of the easiest ways to stay informed is by subscribing to industry newsletters like Under the Hard Hat for weekly industry updates, Engineering News-Record (ENR) for project updates, or BuildingGreen for sustainability insights.…

Why there’s so few minority construction companies and what to do about it
March 31, 2025
Minority-owned construction companies remain underrepresented, facing challenges like limited funding and fewer networking opportunities.

How AIChE supports chemical engineers with resources, communities, and career tools
March 24, 2025
AIChE connects engineers with resources like the AIChE Academy, job boards, and safety events while fostering community collaboration.

Association spotlight: How ASME supports construction innovation
March 10, 2025
ASME empowers the construction industry with professional recognition, education, networking, and innovative solutions for a thriving future.

Breaking barriers for WIC: A conversation with Stephanie Schmidt-Lehmann of ABC
March 7, 2025
Stephanie Schmidt-Lehmann of ABC shares her journey, challenges, and advice for women pursuing careers in construction.

Teaching, training, and tenacity: A spotlight on MCAC’s Tania Johnston
March 6, 2025
Tania Johnston, CEO of MCAC, shares her journey from teacher to leader, tackling gender perceptions, workforce development, and mental health in construction.