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North America’s first three-storey 3D-printed house completed
Canadian-based construction company nidus3D has completed what it claims is North America’s first three-storey 3D-printed house.
US non-residential construction employment increases in February
Employment numbers are up in the non-residential segment for the construction industry 
Rivian pauses construction of US$5bn EV plant
Automaker’s facility plans are on hold
Caterpillar Senior VP to discuss electrified worksites
Power Progress Summit keynote will cover how OEMs can facilitate transition to electrified worksites
Will Biden’s executive order expanding apprenticeships help labour shortages?
Biden administration released the order to encourage more apprenticeship paths
Lane wins $299m contract to build Florida expressway
Lane, the US subsidiary of Italy’s Webuild Group, has won a contract worth $299 million to build the Seminole Expresway/SR 417 project in Florida.
Design team selected for $1.5bn Athletics baseball ballpark in Las Vegas
Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and US-based firm HNTB have won a deal to work up designs for a $1.5bn ballpark for the Athletics baseball team.
Global bridge construction market to be worth ‘US$153bn’ by 2029
See which countries will lead the way in building the world’s bridges
Why construction is ‘tired’ of seeing tech that isn’t available to use
Oracle’s Burcin Kaplanoglu on the importance of showing technology that will be commercially available soon and how to educate workers on tech
JCB continues commitment to access equipment with new telescopic boom for NA rental market
UK-based OEM plans to expand line, manufacture locally to serve market
Skanska’s 2023 report: US market optimism, sustainability success, and new tech
The top takeaways from learned from Skanska’s 2023 construction and sustainability report
US contractor to assist employees paying off ‘crushing’ student debt
Chicago-based construction company Clayco has launched a new plan to help its employees pay off their “crippling” student debt more quickly.
Jacobs inaugurates innovation hub in Europe
American consulting firm opens facility in European country
New York to invest US$1bn in ‘climate-focused’ construction
New York City to further its green economy with new plan
Does this US state have too much construction activity?
Projects are springing up in this American locale, but are there enough workers?
UK’s Breedon buys US building products company BMC for $300m
UK-based construction materials company Breedon has bought US-based BMC Enterprises Inc. for $300 million (£238.1 million).
Bechtel pledges $7m to help prevent construction worker suicides
Bechtel has committed US$7 million over the next five years to fund the battle to prevent construction worker suicides.
Thousands of construction workers ‘falsely’ certified by safety school
DA’s office alleges a company gave safety certificates without training, leading to the death of one worker
Canadian Volvo CE dealer acquired by Nors
North American dealer will join the Nors Group from Volvo CE
Could contractors soon source more than just machines from rental firms?
The way in which construction firms interact with rental companies and the products and services they source from them could be about to change.
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