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Trimble’s latest Connect extension streamlines datasets from UAVs, 3D laser scanning
Trimble released its newest reality capture solution, which houses data from UAVs and 3D scanning
Why contractor consolidation and public cutbacks drive up US road build costs
Researchers expose the hidden costs to taxpayers associated with dwindling levels of contractor competition 
US-based Balfour Beatty subsidiary settles sexual harassment suit
Balfour Beatty Infrastructure settled a sexual harassment and retaliation suit
Road building robotics firm releases third-gen rebar-tying machine
US robotics company announces the third generation of its construction robot
Populous unveils designs for College Baseball Hall of Fame
Sports venue architecture specialist Populous has unveiled designs for a new permanent home for the College Baseball Hall of Fame.
Digital twin trade organisation expands scope into digital engineering
A global trade organisation supporting digital twin tech is expanding to include digital engineering
Can California’s US$20bn water utility construction curb a climate change catastrophe?
Can a US$20 billion project in California reverse climate-change effects on the state water system?
US construction unemployment at a record low, wages up
US construction industry unemployment fell to a record low of 3.2% in August.
Bentley Systems acquires 3D geospatial company
Combination of two companies said to “enable infrastructure professionals to make better informed decisions in full 3D geospatial context”
Vermeer partners with drilling fluids provider
Vermeer entered a strategic partnership with a drilling fluid provider
Hochtief subsidiary gets US$2.6 billion to lead San Francisco airport modernisation
Hochtief subsidiary Turner Construction will modernise the San Francisco airport for US$2.6 billion
More than 42,000 US bridges ‘structurally deficient’ in 2024 - but number has fallen
Tens of thousands of bridges rated in poor condition but investment sees number drop year on year
Diamond in the rough: Reuse key to billion-dollar project with baseball stadium at centre
A Minor League Baseball stadium will be at the heart of a billion-dollar urban redevelopment project
HD Hyundai, Develon celebrate Customization Plant grand opening
Companies celebrate opening of new, larger facility in Brunswick, Ga.
Infrastructure update: Major U.S. bridge and highway projects in progress
Infrastructure projects often require multiple cranes and super innovative lifting and rigging plans.
US contractors wait on interest rate cuts as non-residential spending dips
US contractors are “eagerly awaiting” lower interest rates, as national non-residential spending dipped in July
Mount fabrication begins for the most powerful telescope on Earth
The Giant Magellan Telescope is on track to be operational in Chile by the early 2030s
Contractor selected for $1.2bn rebuild of collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge
Phase one contract awarded to construction firm for replacement bridge design and construction
Has an obsession with creating graduates strangled supply of construction workers?
Contractors argue the case for more funding to train badly-needed construction workers
Demolition of newspaper building underway, US$2bn casino replacing it
Demolition of the Chicago Tribune publishing centre has commenced in Illinois, US
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