Skills Ontario and partners host Tools for Success event
Sparking interest in a career as an electrician is the goal of recent Tools for Success event organized by Skills Ontario with collaborating partners Sault College and Tenaris for Indigenous youth and young women. On the morning of Thursday, April 25th,…
Pix4D used for innovative architectural design approach
Aerial and terrestrial photogrammetry assist with new architectural design approach. Kouken Geosystem Service, a Fukuoka Prefecture-based company in Japan, employed photogrammetry for a novel architectural design approach. Specializing in providing 3D topographical services to the construction industry, Kouken Geosystem Service was…
45 Mutual Street to be Transformed into a Hotel
Fusioncorp Developments Inc. of Toronto has been awarded a construction management contract valued at $8 million to convert and expand a 5-storey residential site at 45 Mutual St. in Toronto from a residence/commercial building to a hotel. Called Hotel Beebop,…
IAPMO to Contribute Leadership, Expertise to Development of PFAS Standard
With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issuing the first national drinking water standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) continues to lend its expertise and leadership to helping manufacturers and the…
THEM provides risk assessments – get one done today!
Risk assessments evaluate potential risks and hazards that may be present in any environment. This process involves a thorough evaluation at your workplace to identify equipment, processes, and situations that may cause risk. Doing a risk assessment creates awareness around the…
Time of Need: Benefits of First Aid in the Workplace
Not all workplace injuries require medical intervention, time off work and a workers’ compensation claim. Scrapes, minor burns and sprains can often be managed quickly onsite, allowing the injured employee to return to their duties without further interruption. Ensuring that your…
Six stores are joining the network of RONA affiliated dealers in Canada
RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores, announces the arrival of six new RONA stores in its network of affiliated dealers across the country: RONA Quincaillerie Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Québec, RONA Manotick…
ConTech: Latest Trends and Innovations – No. 55
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Do you have the latest scoop in construction technology? Submit your news releases to us! There is no cost to have your press release published on…
Unlocking Data: Autodesk and Nemetschek Agreement
Autodesk, Inc. recently announced an interoperability agreement with the Nemetschek Group to improve open collaboration and efficiencies for the architecture, engineering, construction and operations and media and entertainment industries. The agreement will enhance existing interoperability between the two companies’ industry cloud and desktop products…
Damstra targets global growth as part of Ideagen
Ideagen has further strengthened its position as a global leader in regulatory compliance software with the acquisition of Australian workforce safety solution, Damstra Technology. Damstra’s suite of cloud-based contractor and workforce management tools, complement Ideagen’s existing portfolio of quality, compliance, health,…
Condoit Secures $4.25M to Build Better Software for Electricians
Condoit, the leading platform for digitizing the electrical industry, recently announced it has closed a $4.25M seed round. The funds will be used to accelerate product development, expand its national sales team, enhance customer support and success, and meet growing demand…
Hexagon Acquires Xwatch Safety Solutions for Construction Sites
Hexagon, the global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, recently announced the acquisition of Xwatch Safety Solutions. Xwatch provides machine control hardware and software technologies designed to enhance safety protocols on construction sites. This includes height…
Startup Wise Guys Launch Construction Tech Fund in Saudi Arabia
In a significant move toward fostering innovation in the construction and real estate sectors, Startup Wise Guys (SWG), in partnership with SEEDRA Ventures and sponsored by the National Technology Development Program (NTDP), is proud to announce the launch of the first…