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The OpenUSD revolution: Is your firm ready?
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OpenUSD solutions are set to revolutionise the construction industry. But is your organisation ready to embrace this technological leap?
Transforming construction: The power of active 4D BIM
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The concept of 4D BIM isn’t exactly breaking news in the world of digital construction
FIEC warns against reclassification of recycled aggregates
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The European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) warns against the reclassification of recycled/recovered aggregates from construction and demolition waste
Why construction is training record numbers of mental health first aiders
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Can mental health first aiders effectively help colleagues in crisis?
US OSHA proposes rule to protect workers from extreme heat
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US agency proposed a new rule that would increase protections from heat for workers
Time names eight construction companies to inaugural ‘Most Sustainable’ list
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Time put eight global companies on it’s first-ever list of sustainable companies
US judge blocks rule seeking higher wages for construction workers
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A Biden administration rule for construction labour has been blocked by the courts
Autodesk address immediate need for better, more connected data
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The acquisition of Datum360 is said to enable the company to better support the near-term data management needs of our Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) users
Work to complete emergency detour following Wyoming mudslide nears completion
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Evans Construction and Wyoming DOT hope to complete an emergency detour to the collapsed Teton Pass this week.
Ten of the world’s biggest flood protection projects under construction
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Some of the world’s most ambitious flood prevention measures under construction
What Women Want: Why Skanska is designing its own women’s workwear
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A shortage of PPE for women is encouraging some construction contractors to start designing their own.
Action to improve crane safety in Canada
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List of recommendations for tower crane safety from WorkSafe BC task force
Equal Opportunities Commission publishes guide to help tackle harassment in the construction industry
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Requiring plans to address harassment in contract bids and providing an anonymous hotline to receive complaints for all onsite workers cited as examples of good practice by EEOC
BCIS launches tool to measure whole life costs and carbon
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The tool measures and reports on both whole life costs and whole life carbon emissions
Japan’s construction skills shortage threatens to overshadow Expo 2025
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Japan’s construction skills shortage is one of the worst in the world and is threatening to delay progress on the country’s Expo 2025 site.
Survey reveals biggest project risks and disputes in construction
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Survey shows a 100% increase in respondents ranking ESG as one of their top three sources of disputes in future
Solar panels and wild flower gardens: How rental depots are becoming greener
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How rental firms are using their depots to cut carbon emissions
XCMG releases its first ESG report
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Report reveals how much OEM spent on research and development in 2023 
How ISO standards connect construction stakeholders for an interoperable job site
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The construction industry currently grapples with disconnected systems
5 key takeaways from Intermat 2024’s conference on energy transition
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Round table explores transition challenges
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