Volvo Penta showcases ‘Power your Ambition’ at CONEXPO 2026
Volvo Penta showcased its latest diesel and natural gas engines, energy storage systems, and digital tools to CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 designed to boost efficiency, reliability, and…
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Pinnacle SkyTower makes history as Canada’s first 106-storey skyscraper
Pinnacle SkyTower has officially topped out at 106 storeys, making history as Canada’s tallest building and North America’s first residential tower to reach that height.…
Construction faces an urgent labor shortage needing 349,000 new workers
ABC reports U.S. construction will need 349,000 new workers in 2026, highlighting labor shortages driven by retirements, specialization, and uneven demand.
Caterpillar announces updates to Cat Rentals, CVAs
Caterpillar is updating Cat Rentals and Customer Value Agreements to simplify equipment rentals, improve fleet visibility, and speed up repairs—helping contractors reduce downtime and keep…
Bobcat unveils next evolution of compact loaders at CONEXPO 2026
Bobcat unveils its next-generation compact loaders at CONEXPO 2026, including the Classic and Pro models, featuring new technology, safety systems, and productivity upgrades.
Plantd: Reshaping construction materials with fast-growing grass
Plantd is reinventing structural panels with fast-growing grasses, offering a carbon-negative alternative to traditional wood products without sacrificing strength or scalability.
Entergy powers Meta’s next AI hub with new gas plants in rural Louisiana
Entergy is building two new natural gas plants in rural Louisiana to power Meta’s massive AI data centre campus, underscoring how rising AI demand is…
Procore announces major updates, enhances AI solutions
Procore has announced major platform updates, including enhancements to Procore for Government and new AI-powered tools designed to improve efficiency, automate tasks, and support secure…
The 6 most innovative products at CONEXPO 2026 Media Day
Explore our picks of the 6 most innovative products at CONEXPO presented on media day.
City of Vancouver moves to keep housing projects alive
Vancouver has approved temporary fee cuts and faster approvals to help keep more than 20,000 housing units moving toward construction, reducing costs and delays that…
Radical Ideas in AEC: Build wealth, not just walls: Community ownership in construction
What if construction built wealth, not just buildings? This story explores community ownership models like land trusts and cooperatives that aim to keep land, housing,…
2,640 don safety vests in CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 world record attempt
More than 2,640 people donned safety vests at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in a Guinness World Record attempt to raise awareness about construction safety.
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