ROSEMONT, Ill. (Jan. 28, 2025) — Last week at World of Concrete, the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) delivered an assessment of where paving and infrastructure investment currently stands, the challenges state highway agencies and the industry will face in the near future, and steps toward addressing those challenges.

WASHINGTON (Jan. 14, 2025) — Construction input prices decreased 0.2% in December compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices also decreased 0.2% for the month.

LAS VEGAS  (Jan. 21, 2025) — Sage, a software provider for small and midsized businesses (SMBs) in the construction industry, and Tractics, a provider of a cloud-native construction management platform for heavy civil contractors, announce a partnership that delivers a powerful integration between Sage Intacct Construction and Tractics.

BELLEVUE, Wash., (Jan. 21, 2025) — Acumatica announced strategic partnerships and product integration with JobPlanner, a collaborative project management solution, and STACK Construction Technologies, a cloud-based construction software platform, that will address market needs through continued productivity gains and enhanced end-to-end project life cycle support.

FAIRFAX, Va. (Jan. 16, 2025) — The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) announced that Caterpillar Inc. has achieved in 2025 the Gold Level status as a NUCA National Partner. This partner level underscores the company's significant contributions to the American utility construction industry, highlighting the company’s commitment to safety, education and the broader goal of enhancing public health through robust water infrastructure.