Robotics in architecture and construction: An industry shift
Robotics in architecture and construction is transforming the way architects approach their designs. This technology isn’t just a flash in the pan—it will soon become a fundamental part of the architec.....»»
Home construction may hit skids as new supply shortage looms
A shortage of a critical part used to build basements in new homes threatens to bring new construction to a standstill, delivering the latest blow to an industry that has been squeezed by rising mortgage rates and a lumber deficiency......»»
Big Tech is under attack from every angle as governments, employees, and consumers come to grips with the industry"s concentration of power
Experts say there will be a seismic shift in the industry and one that is already affecting governments, tech companies, and consumers alike. An activist wearing a mask depicting Fac.....»»
Morgan Stanley build/construction analyst holds analyst/industry conference call
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Construction execs bullish on Birmingham building scene
As cranes dot the Magic City's landscape, local construction leaders are confident the industry can overcome the residual challenges of the pandemic......»»
Four industry leaders share what it really means to be a woman in construction today (podcast)
There are a variety of career options and roles for women in the field of construction. At the same time, there are a lot of myths about what it means to be a woman in construction today, getting ahead and what it’s like to work in an environment domi.....»»
As private companies erode government’s hold on space travel, NASA looks to open a new frontier
Space enthusiasts, including NASA, see enormous benefit in the shift — a new era of space exploration that will usher in a more capable and efficient space industry. But the changing dynamic also has left NASA with an uncertain role......»»
"Everything’s going to slow down": Contractors, engineers expect lasting project delays due to weather disruptions
The winter weather that blasted through Texas this week leaving many people without power or water could prove detrimental to the local construction industry......»»
CRE Forecast 2021: Is the pandemic slowing development and construction? Our expert panel weighs in
The coronavirus’ impact on how we live and work will be broad and long-lasting. We asked four industry experts to share their predictions for 2021 and beyond......»»
Katerra taps industry veteran to lead Northwest construction division
A longtime advocate for women's leadership in construction, one of her goals is to build a more diverse and inclusive workforce......»»
Burns & McDonnell promotes seven employees into senior leadership roles
The engineering, architecture and construction company made promotions to president, senior vice president, vice president and officer groups......»»
Shift to electric vehicles spurs bid to make more batteries in US
The auto industry’s quickening shift to electric cars is spurring investment in another emerging industry in the U.S.: manufacturing lithium-ion batteries for those vehicles......»»
Exec profile: This is how to make Orlando"s construction industry more inclusive
"For small construction firms, many of them can't go from building a house to a $1 billion project. You have to have programs that provide good support systems.".....»»
The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank to take majority stake in Katerra with $200 million bailout
SoftBank Group Corp. has agreed to invest $200 million more to bail out Katerra, a construction startup that ran into financial problems as it tried to shake up the building industry......»»
Here are PSBJ"s 21 projects to watch in 2021 (Photos)
Covid slowed down the Puget Sound region's construction industry in 2020, but hardly stopped it. Next year is poised to be much busier......»»
What savvy architects are doing to offset rising construction costs in Houston
The global pandemic ushered in a wave of uncertainty for the construction industry in 2020, including rising costs that are straining project budgets. That means creating designs that incur the least cost possible has become more important than ev.....»»
Economic Report: New-home construction charges on, as builders shift focus to multifamily projects
Americans may be relocating to the suburbs, but builders are betting that people will still be interested in living in apartments and condos......»»
Market Extra: The years-long shift from active to passive is still going, and Dan Draper has a front-row seat for it all
Dan Draper, a long-time fund industry veteran, has just taken over the CEO slot at S&P Dow Jones Indices, in part because he's a strong believer in the power of the passive management revolution that continues to upend asset management......»»
Washington State construction industry restart plan has three phases
Washington State is developing a three-phase approach to restarting the construction industry af.....»»
The jobs recovery could be choppy, with some coming back quickly and others lost forever
Construction and manufacturing may be some of the quickest sectors to regain jobs, experts say, but the hospitality industry may have more difficulty......»»
138-year-old Triad fabrics manufacturer weathers Covid-19 by aiding health care industry
Largely serving the automotive, furniture, construction and health care industries, Glen Raven and its subsidiar.....»»