LeeBoy and Portable Electric electrifying paving
(Photo courtesy of Portable Electric) The ability to recharge electric machinery on a jobsite is a key step in advancing … Read more
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Maximizing Efficiency and Aesthetics: The Role of Materials in Commercial Building Design
In the world of commercial building design, the choice of materials plays a crucial role in shaping both the aesthetics … Read more
Solibri Inside: A New Cloud-Based Service for Designers
The Nemetschek Group brand Solibri has announced the launch of a new cloud-based service offering: Solibri Inside. The SaaS-based solution … Read more
Construction investment strong in September amid quarterly declines
Investment in non-residential building construction, September 2023. (Source: Statistics Canada, Table 34-10-0175-01–Investment in Building Construction.) A 0.2 per cent dip … Read more
Construction Technologies with the Greatest ROI Potential
KPMG’s 2021 Global Construction Survey scanned the industry’s recent changes and looked into the future. One of the survey topics … Read more
Mary Van Buren announces departure from the Canadian Construction Association
Nov. 20, 2023 – After six years as the president of the Canadian Construction Association (CCA), Mary Van Buren has … Read more
Ledcor to twin Highway 3
The first phase of twinning for Alberta’s Highway 3, between the town of Taber and the hamlet of Burdett, is … Read more
Reinventing Concrete Construction with 3D Printing
In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Fernando De los Rios, CEO and co-founder of Hyperion … Read more
BIM Quality – A Cornerstone of Digital Construction Success
What can make digital twins a reality for building owners? What can facilitate contractors in reducing risks and improving productivity? … Read more
Siemens to invest more than US$500 million in U.S. manufacturing for critical infrastructure in 2023
Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American … Read more
CCA early bird deadline is this Friday
(Image courtesy of CCA) Early bird rates for the Canadian Construction Association’s 2024 Annual Conference expire on November 17, 2023. … Read more
Designing the Process to Deliver Zero-Carbon Construction – Computational Design in Practice
Computational Design is generating increasing interest in the construction industry as well as a certain amount of confusion. It is … Read more