Tuesday, September 24, 2024 
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…
EvoWash Webinar – Swap your sand screw and save
Next up in our Engineering Insights webinar series we are delighted to bring you, ‘Trade-In Your Sand Screw For The EvoWash™’, a virtual tour of the EvoWash Sand Classifying & Dewatering System. Date: Wednesday, 29th November Time: 10:30am (CT) | 11:30am (ET) | 4:30pm (GMT)Duration: 45 minutesPresenters: Joe…
CxEnergy 2024 Announces Preliminary Technical Program
The premier event in commissioning, energy management, and building analytics and diagnostics, CxEnergy 2024, has announced its preliminary technical program. The event takes place April 29- May 2, 2024, in San Diego, California. CxEnergy draws hundreds of the nation’s leading commissioning…
Caterpillar to Develop Hydrogen-Hybrid Power Solution for Off-Highway Vehicles
Caterpillar recently announced the launch of a three-year program to demonstrate an advanced hydrogen-hybrid power solution built on its new Cat® C13D engine platform. Starting in the first quarter of 2024, Caterpillar will develop a transient-capable system for off-highway applications. The project…
Built by Nature to award €500,000 in first global prize focused on biobased construction materials
Built by Nature, a network and grant-making fund, recently announced a global prize totalling €500,000 to recognise innovation and stimulate scalability in the use of biobased materials such as timber, bamboo, hemp, straw, algae, and fungi in construction. The built environment…
Volvo Construction Equipment partners with CRH to decarbonize construction
Volvo Construction Equipment will play a major role in exploring holistic net zero innovations for the construction industry together with CRH, the global leader in building materials solutions. It comes after CRH signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Volvo Group. With…
ACI Sustainability Efforts Unveiled at UN Climate Change Conference
The American Concrete Institute, along with NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete (NEU), will make a key sustainability announcement at COP28, November 30 – December 12, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The announcement is part of a…
From construction workers to electricians, these are the infrastructure jobs set to boom in the next few years
The US is in dire need of more housing and infrastructure like roads, bridges, and clean energy. With money pouring into these areas, jobs will follow over the next decade. Hannah Jones, a Realtor.com economic research analyst, describes the need for more workers to help…
