How Generative AI will Change the Jobs of Architects and Civil Engineers
Generative AI is poised to revolutionize the fields of architecture and civil engineering by automating repetitive tasks and streamlining workflows, allowing professionals to focus on creativity and innovation. This technology enables the rapid creation of design ideas through generative design algorithms,…
PCL Construction Signs Enterprise Partnership with Document Crunch
Document Crunch, the construction industry’s leading AI contract intelligence platform, and PCL Construction, a multi-billion-dollar, global powerhouse in the construction sector, recently announced a partnership enabling PCL to train and empower its project teams to de-risk its projects around contract compliance…
$20M Investment Accelerates Command Cloud Suite Development
Encouraged by the resounding success of its initial 100 Ready Mix Cloud Dispatch customers, Command Alkon, the leading global software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, commits an additional $20M investment in 2024 and 2025 to its Command Cloud…
PALFINGER sets new Industry Standards with Product Launch
In a landmark effort to set new industry benchmarks, PALFINGER, the global leader in innovative crane and lifting solutions, proudly introduced its latest products, the PAL Pro 58 Mechanics Truck and PSC 8600 TEC Service Crane, exclusively at Work Truck Week…
Introducing QUICK-LIFT™ Construction Jack by IRWIN®
IRWIN®, a pioneer under the Stanley Black & Decker umbrella, is redefining efficiency on construction sites with its new QUICK-LIFT™ Construction Jack. This tool is a game-changer for professionals seeking a reliable solution to lift, level, or hold materials up to…
Sault College Bridge Building Competition: Inspiring STEM Education
Sault College, alongside PEO and OACETT, hosted its annual Bridge Building Competition to promote STEM education, drawing over 300 balsa wood bridge entries from grades 4-12 and an open category. The event, celebrated for its hands-on learning approach, was live-streamed to…
Calgary Stampede Prepares for First Event at BMO Centre Expansion
The $500 million expansion of Calgary’s BMO Centre is nearing completion, with the Calgary Stampede gearing up the one million square feet space for summer events. This expansion, a collaborative funding effort by all government levels, features a 565,000-square-foot addition, with…
FortisBC’s $50M Retrofit Pilot: Enhancing Energy Efficiency in BC
FortisBC Energy Inc. has embarked on an extensive $50 million pilot project aimed at uncovering the best pathway to reduce energy use in older homes and multifamily housing units, which is an essential step in meeting B.C.’s climate action targets. Working with partners…
LaPrairie Works Inc. Expands with Carwald Redi-Mix Acquisition
LaPrairie Works Inc., a leader in highway and bridge maintenance and civil construction, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Carwald Redi-Mix’s concrete and aggregate operations in Slave Lake and Wabasca, Alberta. Carwald’s high quality ready-mix concrete, asphalt concrete pavement (ACP),…
Unveiling the Oasis: The 2024 Minto Dream Home for CHEO
For the fifth consecutive year, Minto’s homebuilding team in Ottawa held a contest to name the Minto Dream Home for CHEO, the grand prize in the CHEO Dream of a Lifetime Lottery. This is the twenty-fourth year that we have built…