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CanFirst Capital Management of Toronto is redeveloping 14.08-acres at 6525 Mississauga Road, at the intersection of Erin Mills Parkway and Mississauga Road into a best-in-class 272,739 sf industrial property. The site was previously an office campus and is now being demolished,…

Investment in residential construction experienced a continued decline for the fourth consecutive month, dropping by 4.5% to $12.1 billion in June according to Statistics Canada. Meanwhile, investment in non-residential construction showed a marginal decrease of 0.2%, totaling $5.9 billion. Overall, the…

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Evercam, a leading provider of site construction reality capture and visualisation solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest venture, the “BIM Heroes” podcast. Hosted by Cody Whitelock, Evercam, and featuring industry experts and thought leaders as guests, the…

STACK Construction Technologies, an industry-leading construction software platform, is honored as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. by Inc Magazine’s 2023 Inc 5000 list. The recognition makes it the seventh time the company has received this award, with…

Walbridge projects across the country can identify incoming hazardous conditions better by utilizing the Tomorrow.io advanced software weather intelligence and climate adaptation platform. Tomorrow.io is a start-up based in Boston that empowers global leaders like JetBlue, Fox Sports, The United States Air…

In the wake of the devastating fires that have swept through Maui, leaving a trail of utter destruction and displacing countless individuals and families, Pixly stands in solidarity with the resilient people of the island. Our hearts ache for everyone affected.…

Contruent, the SaaS company that develops industry-leading capital project management software solutions, which enable Owners and EPCs to build mega-construction projects with greater precision and speed, recently announced the appointment of Andy Verone as Chief Strategy Officer.  With over 35 years…

Planera, a visual scheduling and planning solution helping construction companies build, analyze, and optimize project schedules to increase profitability, has named Scotland Foss as the company’s new Head of Sales. Drawing from over 10 years of documented success in sales and…

Egis Capital Partners, a growth-focused private equity firm investing in the safety, security and protection industry, led and closed on a Series A equity investment in Sensera Systems, Inc., a market leader in reliable, easy-to-deploy solar/cellular cameras and real-time jobsite intelligence software.…

Kojo, the construction industry’s leading materials and inventory management platform, recently announced the launch of Kojo Tool Tracking to help customers keep track of their tool and equipment inventory across their jobs. Trade contractors have tool inventory that is checked out…

Brigade Electronics – a market-leading provider of vehicles safety systems – has launched AI Intelligent Detection Cameras to the Canadian market. The latest addition to Brigade’s portfolio of safety solutions, AI cameras are a new generation of active blind-spot detection that utilize artificial intelligence…

Scientists have analyzed more than 650 dam removal projects over 55 years in the United States totaling $1.52 billion inflation-adjusted dollars to develop a tool to better estimate the cost of future dam removals. The analysis arrives at a time of…

DIRTT, a global leader in industrialized construction, is pleased to announce the expansion of DIRTT Construction Partner, Pivot Interiors, into the Northern California market and welcomes a new DIRTT Construction Partner, Action Office, covering the province of Saskatchewan. These strategic additions will allow…

The construction industry is grappling with the implications of rising interest rates, inflation, and changing economic dynamics, according to Marcum’s 2023 National Construction Survey. The annual survey is conducted by Marcum, one of the leading construction accounting firms in the country. The survey…