IndustrialBriefs

Skanska Secures $580M in Contracts Amidst Executive Shifts

Skanska has won contracts worth $580 million, highlighting competitive dynamics in the AECM industry amidst executive changes at STV and Fluor.

engineering manufacturing Sep 8

Trench Group Expands U.S. Operations Amid High-Voltage Grid Demand

Trench Group's new $60 million facility in North Carolina aims to meet U.S. high-voltage grid equipment demand, crucial for AECM professionals navigating supply constraints.

architecture sustainability Sep 8

Snøhetta to Transform Iconic Aalto Sanatorium into a Futuristic Hotel

Snøhetta will transform the iconic Paimio Sanatorium by Aalto into a modern hotel, illustrating a trend in adaptive reuse that combines sustainability with architectural preservation.

architecture construction Sep 8

Grenfell Tower Lessons Unheeded: ARB CEO Calls for Cultural Shift

Nine years post-Grenfell, ARB CEO Hugh Simpson highlights the lack of cultural change in construction safety, urging a shift in mindset. This is a wake-up call for US AECM firms to enhance safety compliance and cultural alignment.

construction Sep 8

Preventing Employee Theft: A Crucial Step for Construction Firms

Employee theft in construction firms can lead to significant financial losses. Implementing robust oversight mechanisms and maintaining a balance between trust and verification are crucial to safeguarding your business.

engineering manufacturing Sep 8

Celebrating Women's Innovations in Engineering: A Legacy of Impact

International Women in Engineering Day emphasizes the critical contributions of women engineers throughout history and highlights the strategic advantages of gender diversity in the AECM industry.

construction manufacturing Sep 8

Bouygues Expands U.S. Reach with Vannoy Construction Acquisition

Bouygues Construction's acquisition of Vannoy Construction enhances its U.S. presence, particularly in the Southeast, offering new opportunities for collaboration and growth.

construction engineering Sep 8

Carollo Engineers Secures $210M Contract for California Water Facility

Carollo Engineers has secured a $210 million contract to build a new water treatment facility in California, addressing regional water supply challenges.