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One cordless platform for all

Construction decision-makers no longer have to make compromises to leverage cordless tools, driving their businesses further ahead today and beyond.

Feb. 14, 2022

5 reasons to use cold formed steel (CFS) construction for your projects

More builders are switching from timber to cold formed steel. Learn why.

Feb. 7, 2022

How builders can help mitigate supply chain issues

By ordering ahead of time, construction firms can be part of the solution to materials sourcing woes, a supply chain expert writes.

By Ken Pinto • Jan. 27, 2022

Contech firm launches new banking service for contractors

Briq Cash joins a growing list of finance and payment applications tailored to the construction industry.

By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 19, 2022

The 5 contech trends that will power jobsites in 2022

From data usage to 3D printing and more, construction tech is poised to blast off this year.

By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 12, 2022

2022's biggest construction conferences

Many in-person industry events are back on this year. Here is the full rundown.

By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 12, 2022

AECOM creates user-friendly impact statement for I-11 project

The company used its PlanEngage software to generate easy-to-navigate public documents for an interstate corridor project near Phoenix.

By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 5, 2022

DeWalt's Jobsite Pro headphones recalled for fire hazards

Some wearers reported burns and overheating during charging and use.

By Matthew Thibault • Dec. 9, 2021

New York City inches toward drones for building inspections

Drones have been gaining traction in industrial fields for some time, and offer a usable solution to inspecting buildings high off the ground.

By Matthew Thibault • Dec. 8, 2021

New report examines roadblocks to construction's digital transformation

A Dodge Construction Network survey found that while industry workers are open to change, barriers like tech issues and bad data stand in the way of further digitizing their work.

By Matthew Thibault • Dec. 8, 2021

All-electric Ford F-150 Lightning sparks interest as electric vehicles make waves

Pickup truck aficionados and first-timers alike are anticipating new electric releases from Ford, Tesla, Rivian and Chevy.

By Matthew Thibault • Nov. 19, 2021

Pepper Construction wins AGC Innovation Award for AR/VR training

The association also honored an app that can be customized to a jobsite's safety protocols and mobile COVID-19 treatment pods.

By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 27, 2021

How A.I. can change the way you view your jobsite for the better

In one year, a construction camera takes at least 25,000 photos of the jobsite. With thousands of photos, this visual data is rarely utilized to its fullest. When paired with an advanced visual data system, unlocking the insight behind the images is easy.

Oct. 25, 2021

9 construction social media influencers to watch

From Instagram to YouTube to TikTok, these content creators are making waves in the building trades.

By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 20, 2021

After years of 'Made in China,' suppliers look to alternatives

The risks of single sourcing from China have been brewing for years, but they bubbled up even more during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Shefali Kapadia • Oct. 19, 2021

Consigli tests robots for automated building layout system

The Rugged Robotics vehicles create faster, more precise field layouts than humans with chalk and tape measures and could soon have other applications.

By Jeffrey Steele • Oct. 13, 2021

Ring launches security system for jobsites

Geared toward small and medium-sized builders, the product is designed to address the increasing incidents of equipment and material theft on U.S. construction sites.

By Jennifer Goodman • Oct. 6, 2021

ConTech Conversations: CEO says robots can't replace human workers

Versatile co-founder Meirav Oren talks with Construction Dive about technology's role in solving some of the industry's biggest problems.

By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 29, 2021

Supply chain challenges aren't going away anytime soon

Businesses should prepare for continued disruption and increased costs, writes a supply chain expert at CBRE.

By Joe Dunlap • Sept. 23, 2021

After backlash, Sherwin-Williams adds contractors to $600M Cleveland project

Despite the addition of several Black- and women-owned firms, local activists have decried the lack of diversity in higher-level roles.

By Jennifer Goodman • Updated Sept. 20, 2021

Sarcos brings 5G to robot network

The technology firm's partnership with T-Mobile will allow workers to remotely control its robots using augmented and virtual reality.

By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 8, 2021

8 construction technology firms that made funding waves

From drones to field printers, tech firms are creating innovations for the construction industry and launching multimillion-dollar fundraising rounds.

By Matthew Thibault • Aug. 4, 2021

College to offer bachelor's degree in BIM

Georgia Highlands' four-year degree will feature advanced training in BIM and VDC, as well as business and construction management courses.

By Matthew Thibault • July 28, 2021

Safety helmets vs. hard hats

Learn the difference between hard hats and safety helmets and why it matters.

By Randy Hall • July 19, 2021

Face masks could soon come with COVID-19 rating labels

Safety standard organization ASTM International is leading an effort to establish standards for reusable face coverings.

By Kim Slowey • Oct. 21, 2020