Friday, September 20, 2024 
IAPMO Seeks Volunteers to Serve on 2027 WE•Stand Technical Committee
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) is seeking volunteers to participate on the technical committee working toward the development of the 2027 edition of the Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard (WE•Stand). The deadline to submit an application is Aug.…
B2Gnow Revolutionizes Small and Diverse Certified Vendor Sourcing Compliance in the Construction Industry
B2Gnow, a leader in supplier diversity, procurement, and grant management solutions, has unveiled a groundbreaking product, B2G FairSource, designed to simplify the sourcing of certified small and diverse vendors by Primes and General Contractors. It not only expedites compliance with sourcing, tracking,…
Nucor Rebar Fabrication partners with Advanced Construction Robotics to provide innovative rebar installation services
Advanced Construction Robotics (ACR), a leading innovator in construction robotics, announced it has entered into an agreement with Nucor Rebar Fabrication, Inc. (Nucor), North America’s premier fabricator and installer of rebar. This partnership marks a significant step forward in the construction…
RONA turns the spotlight on its independent dealers
RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores, has launched its new visual identity for stores owned by RONA affiliated dealers. The goal of this initiative is to turn the spotlight on…
Recovering from severe weather events
Severe weather disasters like tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods can devastate businesses, homes, and communities, causing property damage and power outages. Our extensive coverage in Canada ensures we provide the necessary resources and manpower to support properties of all sizes. In an…
Celebrating a Decade of Innovation: Brickeye’s Construction IoT Journey
Brickeye, a leading construction IoT and data analytics technology company, is proud to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Since its inception in 2014, Brickeye (previously AOMS Technologies) has been committed to accelerating digital transformation in construction by harnessing the power of Internet…
WorkSafeBC recommending changes to improve crane safety in B.C.
WorkSafeBC says the risks associated with cranes in B.C. are increasing as more cranes are in operation than ever before, and this work is taking place on increasingly complex, multi-employer worksites. In 2021, a tower crane collapse in Kelowna took the…
NIBS Announces Dr. George K. Guszcza as President & CEO
The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Board of Directors is proud to announce the selection of Dr. George K. Guszcza, D.Eng, CPEM, CCM, as the new President and CEO. Dr. Guszcza officially joins NIBS on July 1, 2024. Dr. Guszcza brings more…
BCCA: How the Removal of “Contract A” Affects Construction Industry Procurement
The BC Construction Association (“BCCA”) issues this Alert as a service to the members of the Regional Associations and industry at large to help educate them on the risks associated with changes in procurement. All opinions stated below are those of…
Advanced HT Series Hooklifts Emphasize Operator Safety and Productivity
PALFINGER, the world leader in innovative crane and lifting solutions, is proud to bring its next generation of heavy-duty hooklifts to North America. Serving industries such as construction and demolition, waste removal, recycling, landscaping, municipalities, and more, the new HT Series…
PACCAR Winch Celebrates 100th Anniversary of BRADEN Brand
This year marks the 100th anniversary of BRADEN, part of the PACCAR Winch family of brands. To celebrate, the company hosted a customer invitational golf scramble and conference—bringing together suppliers, OEMs, distributors, and other special guests for three days of fun,…
Canada’s Blueprint for Mass Timber Success Unveiled
Recently, The Transition Accelerator unveiled The Mass Timber Roadmap at the Press Conference Room in the West Block on Parliament Hill. The comprehensive report outlines an ambitious and strategic vision for the future of mass timber in Canada and its potential to transform…
ASSE Extends Deadline to Apply for Working Groups Developing National Standards ASSE 1087 and ASSE 1378
ASSE International has extended the deadline for applicants wishing to serve on two unique working groups developing new national standards: Performance Requirements for Commercial and Food Service Water Treatment Equipment Utilizing Drinking Water (ASSE 1087) and Performance Requirements for Point of…
John Yohanna of Crestron Electronics named to the ASHB Board of Directors
The Association for Smarter Homes & Buildings (ASHB) Board is pleased to announce the appointment of John Yohanna of Crestron Electronics to the ASHB Board of Directors. As Vice President of Residential and a 15-year veteran at Crestron Electronics, John Yohanna is…
Webinar: Commissioning and Energy Management in Buildings and Facilities
The Energy Management Association is teaming up with CxAlloy to host a free AIA-approved webinar where the speaker will explore real-world examples, discuss the trade-offs in detail levels, presentation options, and how progress tracking can confirm the success of implemented actions.…
