Month: June 2025

German Bionic unveils ‘AI augmented’ exoskeleton

The wearable technology leverages digital twins and artificial intelligence to monitor worker safety and act…

Mass timber provides options amid steel tariffs: Timberlab CEO

Chris Evans, president of the Swinerton-owned supplier and contractor, is eyeing opportunities in this uncertain…

Warehouse, hotel construction lift commercial planning

Despite slower data center activity last month, the nonresidential pipeline grew 24% over 2024’s level.

Skanska nabs $303M Massachusetts bridge job

The builder also announced a $240 million deal for additional work on a Virginia Tech…

How climate modeling, AI can power innovative building

Contractors must understand the legal landscape in order to manage risk when implementing new materials,…

Can California high-speed rail survive without federal funds?

While the California High-Speed Rail Authority looks for a path forward, some believe additional state…

Amazon commits $20B for Pennsylvania data centers, training

Funds will initially go to the construction and operation of two campuses in Luzerne and…

Walsh chosen for $339M Rhode Island bridge rebuild

The state will pay up to $10 million in incentives if new lanes on the…

$1.34B Phoenix light rail expansion opens

Kiewit built the 5.5-mile South Central Extension and downtown hub, which grows the system to…

Building a better workforce: What’s actually working in construction training

Contractors are closing the skills gap with smarter training. Here’s what they’re doing.