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Constructing a cruise terminal at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic was a
surreal experience for the project team, but pandemic disruptions did not derail
work on the Norwegian Cruise Line Terminal B, now a soaring landmark at the Port
of Miami that can handle cruise ships carrying up to 5,000 pass…
about 2 years ago
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With the shortage of equipment operators seen in construction today, automation
of heavy equipment is gaining ground among large contractors.
about 2 years ago
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In a sign of continued interest in technologies for tracking work progress and
keeping on schedule, Israel-based startup Buildots announced that it has raised
$60 million in a Series C funding round.
almost 2 years ago
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Impacts from a rise in construction material prices are still being felt despite
some recent signs of prices stabilizing, according to new analyses by the
Associated General Contractors of America and the Associated Building
Contractors.
almost 2 years ago
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Regional agency and firm officials offered updates on some major transportation
capital projects, addressing pressing issues on procurement and project delivery
methods.
over 1 year ago
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With the lingering threat of a global recession and the war in Ukraine driving
up energy prices across Europe, there were concerns that the triennial Bauma
equipment exhibition would be a muted affair this year.
over 1 year ago
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The U.S. Occupational Heath and Safety Administration issued a fine to equipment
manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. over safety issues at its foundry in Mapleton,
Ill., following a fatality there earlier this year.
over 1 year ago
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Federal penalty against equipment manufacturer stems from lack of safety
measures at foundry regulator says contributed to worker’s death earlier this
year.
over 1 year ago
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It has been a rough few years for construction equipment sourcing, as
pandemic-related supply chain constraints and inflation drove up prices during
busy construction seasons, but there are some signs that prices for used
equipment are beginning to even out.
over 1 year ago
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A pair of severe earthquakes on Feb. 6 i leveled thousands of buildings across the region, and is responsible for the deaths of thousands of people in Turkey and Syria.
about 1 year ago
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When Komatsu rolled out its WA Electric wheel loader during demonstration sessions at the 2022 Bauma equipment trade show in Munich, Germany, last October, engineers and sales staff at the booth were not expecting the little machine to steal the show.
about 1 year ago
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With demand for equipment running high, contractors looking to restock fleets found a range of alternative fuel options throughout the triennial equipment show.
about 1 year ago
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<p>While shopping around for a used piece of construction equipment through the usual channels has taken some creative sourcing in recent years, this summer has seen prices stabilize for the most part.</p>
7 months ago
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<p>With the worst of the pandemic-related production issues now largely resolved, the construction equipment market is returning to a more normal state of affairs, despite a rise in prices over recent years.</p>
4 months ago
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<p>With the worst of the pandemic-related production issues now largely resolved, the construction equipment market is returning to a more normal state of affairs, despite a rise in prices over recent years.</p>
4 months ago
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<p>Better battery power stole the show in Las Vegas.</p>
3 months ago
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<p>The tighter air pollution standard was long sought by health and environmental justice groups but faced criticism from manufacturing and construction industry associations.</p>
3 months ago
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<p>ALICE Technologies’ schedule analysis and re-sequencing AI algorithm no longer requires a full BIM to generate possible alternate schedules.</p>
2 months ago
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<p>The greatest hurdles for the project team on the Aston Martin Residences came from perennial issues faced by all tall buildings in Miami—soft soils and high winds.</p>
about 2 months ago
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<p>Grant Quasha is the CEO of Eco Material, a leading producer and supplier of cement products using selective cementitious materials (SCMs) and other alternative material sources. The company has made significant investments in recent years to expand its supply of SCMs beyond traditional sources of waste materials produced by coal-fired power plants. Quasha spoke with ENR about the current and future prospects for alternative materials in the cement supply chain.</p>
about 1 month ago
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<p>Final version of an emissions regulation announced by <span style=” font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;”>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency </span>will affect all on-road passenger vehicles, including cars, light-duty trucks and medium-duty vehicles.</p>
about 1 month ago