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Trimble Expands SketchUp AI Capabilities through Claude

May 13, 2026 by builderkp

Trimble has introduced a new integration connecting its SketchUp platform with Claude, the artificial intelligence assistant developed by Anthropic, enabling … Read more

Categories World Construction Today

Bechtel, NABTU launch nuclear apprenticeship push as power demand rises

May 13, 2026 by builderkp

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Commonwealth pumps billions more into Melbourne’s biggest railway project

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Commonwealth Invests Billions More in Melbourne’s Largest Railway Project – Architecture, Construction, Engineering, Property

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39 Wynford Drive Proposal Leads Larger Redevelopment Plan Near Don Valley Station

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGMay 12, 2026 by Anthony Teles   592  39 Wynford Drive Proposal Leads Larger Redevelopment Plan Near Don Valley Station In Toronto’s … Read more

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Fusion21 starts race for £350m housing repairs framework

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

The four-year national deal will support social landlords with day-to-day repairs, void property works, security, clearance, pest control, disrepair works … Read more

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Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

BALTIMORE  — Federal prosecutors announced criminal charges Tuesday in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, accusing a … Read more

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North American leaders call for stability and deeper integration

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

Construction leaders from Canada, the U.S. and Mexico share their perspectives on issues from tariffs and workforce challenges to a … Read more

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Sports Flooring Engineering for High Impact Venues

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

The modern arena is a theater of extreme physical performance, where the margins between victory and defeat or safety and … Read more

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AECOM sees profit boost from data centers, defense spending

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. AECOM’s artificial … Read more

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News Roundup for May 12, 2026

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

Fixing a Toronto bridge broken since 2021 will be part of beautification for FIFA World Cup; Toronto’s Pearson airport launching … Read more

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ProcurePro raises millions to deliver AI upgrades

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

Existing venture investors Airtree and Glitch Capital participated, together with global construction giants Bouygues via its VC fund managed by … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer

Alexia MacLeod to break ground as OGCA’s first female chair

May 12, 2026 by builderkp

Alexia MacLeod will break the glass ceiling this September when she is named chair of the Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA), the … Read more

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