Wednesday, May 8, 2024 
The RAIC announces leadership changes
It is with great pleasure that the RAIC announces the appointment of two directors holding seats on the Executive Committee of the Board. In addition, we are also delighted to highlight two new directors to the Board. These individuals embody thevalues…
Behind the Numbers: What Construction Camera Standards Really Mean
Are you looking for the best construction cameras to document and protect your jobsite? In your search, you’ve likely run into ratings like IP66 and IK10. These combinations of letters and numbers might seem cryptic, but they’re actually helpful rating systems that identify a…
VICA Celebrates New Board of Directors for 2023/2024
The Vancouver Island Construction Association and its membership re-elected three industry leaders to its 2023-2024 Board of Directors during its 2023 Annual General Meeting. There were ten nominees from across Vancouver Island. The meeting was held on November 16th, 2023 at the Sea Cider…
Last Lowe’s stores set to convert to the RONA+ banner
RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating or servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores under different banners, is continuing its transition plan to make RONA the leader of the Canadian home improvement sector. Recently, the organization is announcing the…
From Risk to Reward: Nibbi Mitigates Risk and Finds Efficiencies with OpenSpace
Founded in 1950, Nibbi Brothers General Contractors started out as a small carpentry business and is now recognized for constructing technically complex, iconic structures throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. The company focuses on residential and commercial projects, with an emphasis…
The RONA Guy Racine Ltée Store Changes Owners and Makes Room for the Next Generation
Marc Racine, owner of this store founded in 1914 in Laval and affiliated to RONA since 1962, is passing the torch to a dynamic duo: Adamo Barberio and Matthew Di Criscio RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating…
Construction well underway at Stellantis’ battery technology centre in Windsor
Hundreds of massive steel structural columns are in the ground as construction progresses on the North America Battery Technology Centre at the Automotive Research and Design Centre in Windsor. “We’re really excited about this investment. This really is a paradigm shift…
These sleek panels slide onto apartment buildings to make them more energy efficient
The carbon footprint of new buildings keeps shrinking. But most buildings are old—and heating and cooling them is one of the world’s largest sources of emissions. It isn’t a simple process to retrofit a large building to make it more efficient…
ConTech Trends and Innovations – No. 35
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Editorial submission deadline is every Tuesday – end of day. Ideal for news releases, blogs, podcasts, upcoming webinars, case studies, whitepapers and videos. Always free for…
Hilti Group Measures Circularity with SAP Business Technology Platform
SAP SE recently announced that The Hilti Group, a global leader providing innovative hardware, software and services to the construction industry, is using the Circelligence solution to increase the circularity of its resources. Developed by Boston Consulting Group, an SAP global strategic partner,…
MSI offers Step Up to Touchplan program for Bosch RefinemySite software users
MOCA Systems, Inc., a leading provider of services and software to the design and construction industry, announces a specialized customer assistance program to enable users of Bosch’s popular RefinemySite to step up to Touchplan, the premier construction planning platform. The program…
RevUP Full Agenda Revealed: The 2024 AECO Event You Won’t Want to Miss
Revizto, the industry-leading Integrated Collaboration Platform that streamlines and centralizes project workflows and communication, recently announced that their full agenda for RevUP 2024, the company’s second annual global user conference. RevUP gathers hundreds of Revizto users, partners, and industry leaders from around…
Call for Proposals to Grow Housing Production Capacity in B.C.
DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, headquartered in Vancouver, has launched a call for proposals under their new Housing Growth Innovation Program to grow housing production capacity in British Columbia. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) report “Housing shortages in Canada: Updating how much housing we…
mcCallumSather ushers in a new era of growth and innovation with the acquisition of Edge Architects
mcCallumSather is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Edge Architects. The transaction will be completed on January 1, 2024, and the combined firm will operate under the name of mcCallumSather. Edge Founders Matthew Bolen and…
GHD named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for a second consecutive year
Global professional services company GHD has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2024 for a second year in a row, as announced on November 17th by the competition organizers. The national award, now in its 24th year, evaluates employers against other organizations in their…
