Amy Marks joins California software vendor as executive and technology “evangelist” in its construction group after departing her prefab software startup XSite Modular.
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Month: March 2020
Coronavirus Impacts Clear on Global Manufacturing Purchasing Index
Falloff is the steepest since 2009, says economics firm IHS Markit.
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Global Manufacturing Purchasing Index Feels Coronavirus Effects, Says IHS Markit
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Electric Pickup Truck Category Grows, With Even More Machines on the Horizon
With a bevy of electric- and hydrogen-powered pickup trucks on the horizon, ENR takes a look at some of the standouts.
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Procore Files for IPO, No Timeline Announced Yet
Construction management software provider Procore is moving ahead with its long-discussed plans for an initial public offering of its common stock, filing an S-1 form with the Securities & Exchange Commission on Feb. 28.
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AISC Task Force To Study Salesforce Transit Center Report Recommendations
The American Institute of Steel Construction has formed a task force to consider the recommendations made by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission peer review panel, on the fractured flanges in the Salesforce Transit Center, to determine if any changes need to be made to the AISC Steel Specification.
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Product Snapshot: Wheel Loader and Vacuum Lifter
Deere’s L-Series of wheel loaders has been updated with four new models, including one with a hybrid-electric drive transmission.
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Pulse: Project News for the Week of March 9, 2020
The Tucson Airport Authority is currently evaluating statements of qualification from general contractors for an airfield safety enhancement project.
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New Electric Pickups Look to Shake Up Work Truck Mix
Pickups are one of the most common sights on the jobsite, but fresh engines and battery-powered upstarts may shake up the status quo this year.
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New Machines, Coronavirus Worries at CONEXPO Show
With industry backlogs still strong and overextended fleets always aging, the industry’s triennial equipment trade show blows into town just as some construction professionals are looking to buy some heavy iron.
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