Buildots secures new $15M investment for AI construction management
AI-powered construction tech company Buildots secures a $15 million investment to continue the development of AI technology in construction.
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How to be a more present parent while working long hours
Putting your phone away and getting involved in your kids' activities are simple ways to balance a demanding work schedule with present parenting.
Federal rate cuts could impact builders—what to expect
Fed rate cuts might boost home demand, but challenges like labor shortages and high material costs still pose problems for builders.
Virginia Tech offers new construction safety leadership major
Virginia Tech introduces a major in construction safety leadership, preparing students for site safety and leadership careers.
Milwaukee opens $60 million facility in Grenada County
The new facility spans 500,000 sq. ft. and is set to bring in a total of 1,200 jobs to Mississippi, helping boost U.S. manufacturing.
Volvo rolls out 6 new midsize and large excavators in its biggest update in two decades
The new crawler excavators offer robust upgrades to efficiency and maintenance while increasing operator safety and comfort.
New green space to revitalize former Royal Alberta Museum site in Edmonton
The former Royal Alberta Museum site in Edmonton will become a vibrant green space, enhancing the city's landscape and offering community benefits.
Why safety culture should be a priority for worker retention
Companies that prioritize safety and engagement experience 24% to 59% lower turnover rates, significantly reducing costs and boosting productivity.
Company spotlight: The Andromeda Community Initiative
The Andromeda Community Initiative is transforming New York's construction industry by training a diverse, skilled workforce.
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.
Salt Lake City welcomes 173,000 sq ft Hitachi warehouse
The new Salt Lake City Hitachi facility can ship up to 500 orders a day from its inventory of over 30,000 different parts.
Depression rates are high in construction—here’s what to look out for
Construction workers experience high rates of depression. Watch out for signs like sleep loss, anger, and irritability.
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