Construction Industry News

Oshkosh Corporation one of Glassdoor's  Best Places to Work forsecond consecutive year. Read more here. 

In response to Hurricane Michael devastation, Venture Construction Group of Florida (VCGFL) emergency response teams provide relief, disaster recovery, debris removal and emergency roofing services to commercial and residential property owners throughout the Panhandle.  Read more about their efforts here.

Modjeski and Masters has opened a new office in Austin, Texas, and hired John Holt, PE to run it. Read the details here. 

For construction industry research and education, the RMC Research & Education Foundation raised $9 Million in Commitments to Match the Troesh family $3-million pledge. Read about how the funds will be used here. 

Brokk has hired Southeast Regional Sales Manager Ted Graser. Read more about Graser and his new role here. 

ALL Crane bought an 8-Crane package from Kobelco. Read more about the deal and what it has to offer crane buyers here. 

The November Dodge Momentum Index moved 5.3 percent (to 159.7). Read the details about the increase here. 

OSHA has proposed a revision to the beryllium standard for the general industry. Read about the changes here. 

Ground has been broken on The Crest at Bonita Springs. Read here for more about the awarded multimillion-dollar investment. 

Kadant Inc. has enteredan agreement to acquire Syntron Material Handling Group LLC and certain of its affiliates (Syntron) for approximately $179 million in cash. Read more here. 

Parker Meeks has been named the new president of the infrastructure sector at TRC. Read more here. 

ANAHEIM, Calif. (December 10, 2018)—Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. announced that its United States team of service technicians placed second in the 13^th Annual Isuzu One Grand Prix World Technician Competition.

A recent study exploring the benefits of digital transformation and why this initiative is imperative for the HBM industry has been released by Command Alkon and Adelante SCM. Read more here. 

Self-healing construction materials are being develeoped at Cambridge University. Read more here. 

Taylor Strategy's coporate offices near Rockefeller Center have been completed, announces MBI Group's Alex Getelman.  ​

USGBC Announces New Initiatives and Updates to LEED.

$1.3 million raised for NephCure Kidney International by Hunter Roberts Construction Group.

New research shows design build continues to deliver the most efficient projects. Read more about the report here.

Aid for Hurrican Michael is coming from John Deere and Beard Equipment in the form of loaned equipment. For more information, read here. 

Hill INternational's Muscat International Airport has been awarded the Infrastructure Project of the Year. Read the details about the award and the project here.