Category: Featured
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STUDSON Expands into Europe as New Safety Helmet Standard Takes Effect
Safety helmet manufacturer STUDSON is expanding into the European market as the region adopts the new EN 397:2025 industrial head protection standard. The effort will be led by Fabio Berardi, the company’s new European Business Development Director, based in Rome. The move marks STUDSON’s first major push into Europe, where the updated standard requires protection…
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How Arup used performance modelling on net-zero school
Arup has used performance modelling technology to design a school in Wales that is net-zero carbon in operation (NZCio). The £63m Mynydd Isa Campus is a two-storey, 10,500 sq m facility near Mold in Flintshire, north Wales, for 43 nursery pupils, 600 primary pupils and 700 secondary students. The scheme was completed by Robertson in…
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Want project owners to treat you as a partner? Emit authority, not agreeability.
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Matt Verderamo is a consultant at Well Built Construction Consulting, a Baltimore-based firm that delivers strategic consulting, facilitation services and peer roundtables for construction executives. Opinions are the author’s own. Most contractors say they want to be…
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Jacobs reports 5x jump in data center pipeline
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Jacobs is entering 2026 with a record-level backlog, largely due to data center and water projects, according to its fiscal fourth quarter earnings call on Thursday. Wins in the data center sector are still accelerating, said CEO…
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Rockwell Automation to build Wisconsin factory as part of $2B US expansion
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Rockwell Automation said it plans to build a factory equipped with advanced automation, robotics and digital systems in Wisconsin as part of a larger $2 billion bid to strengthen its U.S. operations. The facility has…
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Construction has become a global leader in geospatial technology
It’s a real statement of intent that forecasts a geospatial ecosystem to support a diverse range of industries, from e-scooters to large-scale public infrastructure. As they deliver the strategy, policymakers and industry leaders should look to, and learn from, the construction sector, which has already established a healthy, productive and innovative geospatial footprint. View the…
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Skanska Completes Belmont Skating Rink in Belmont, Mass.
Skanska has reached substantial completion on the new 40,300-square-foot Belmont Skating Rink and Athletic Facility in Belmont MA. The project replaces the former Viglirolo Skating Rink and marks a major investment in year-round community recreation and sustainable design. “Skanska’s team provided construction expertise in a professional manner to navigate the twists and turns that come…
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Women in Leadership course champions ‘motivational intelligence’
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Training provider Women in Construction: The Power Within Her has developed a new programme for women working in the built environment sector. The Women in Leadership programme aims to equip participants with the knowledge, mindset and tools required to progress into senior roles. The course uses ‘motivational intelligence’ to help women develop emotional agility, resilience…
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The Science of Staying Warm: How to Keep Construction Crews Safe, Warm and Productive in Cold Weather
Every jobsite has its hazards, but few are as underestimated as the cold. It creeps in quietly, draining focus and energy — until workers learn how to fight it with purpose. Despite the serious risk cold conditions pose on the job, many crews continue to layer up haphazardly, grabbing whatever looks the warmest without understanding…
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The Science of Staying Warm: How to Keep Construction Crews Safe, Warm and Productive in Cold Weather
Every jobsite has its hazards, but few are as underestimated as the cold. It creeps in quietly, draining focus and energy — until workers learn how to fight it with purpose. Despite the serious risk cold conditions pose on the job, many crews continue to layer up haphazardly, grabbing whatever looks the warmest without understanding…