Apogee Expands Southwest Sales Team to Enhance Market Reach
Apogee Architectural Metals strengthens its Southwest sales team with experienced hires to enhance market reach and support for architectural aluminum products.
Mary Ellen Bruce Large Makes History with DFI Distinguished Service Award
Mary Ellen Bruce Large becomes the first woman to receive DFI’s Distinguished Service Award, highlighting her significant impact on geotechnical engineering and offering industry lessons in leadership and innovation.
Construction Backlog Declines to 8 Months, Data Centers Buck Trend
The construction backlog in the U.S. fell to 8 months in July, down from the previous year. Data center projects remain a stronghold, offering opportunities for growth amidst broader industry declines.
Facility Management Faces New Accountability Challenges
Facility managers face increased accountability for security outcomes, despite limited control over systems. This accountability gap impacts AECM sectors, urging a reevaluation of manager roles and compliance strategies.
Ryan Companies Expands Quarries with New Liebherr Dragline
Ryan Companies enhances its quarry operations in Florida by integrating the Liebherr HS 8300.2 dragline, boosting excavation capacity and efficiency.
U.S. Construction to Hit $2.85 Trillion by 2031: Key Growth Areas Identified
U.S. construction spending is set to reach $2.85 trillion by 2031, driven by growth in five key states and metropolitan areas focusing on AI and digital infrastructure. This shift presents significant opportunities for contractors and equipment providers.
AI Integration Requires Strategic C-Suite Leadership
AI implementation in construction requires strategic leadership from the C-suite to ensure alignment with company culture and ethical standards.
Heatherwick Studio Revamps Louisville Waterfront to Boost Connectivity
Heatherwick Studio's redesign of Louisville's Belvedere park aims to reconnect the city with its waterfront, offering new opportunities for AECM professionals in urban redevelopment.
NFPA's 2027 Health Care Code Updates: A New Era for Facilities
NFPA's 2027 Health Care Facilities Code updates focus on strengthening cybersecurity, life safety, and patient privacy. These changes could be adopted into law, impacting compliance and procurement in the healthcare construction sector.
