Global event will require smart-city technologies and billions of construction that will start during the current COVID-19 pandemic, firms said at recent conference.
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Cloud Infrastructure Keeps Firms Afloat During Coronavirus Pandemic
Some design and engineering firms that have shifted to cloud-based IT infrastructure are finding they can maintain their workloads even as many employees are forced out of their offices due to the pandemic.
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Stay-at-Home Orders in Six Midwest States Broadly Exempt Construction, Michigan's is More Limited
Construction in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin is seen as essential infrastructure, so work continues on most sites in those states. Minnesota and Kansas’s orders broadly exempt outdoor activities. Michigan’s order includes public works construction as essential. Other states not yet ordering citizens to stay at home.
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Illinois Stay-Home Order Exempts Construction; New COVID-19 Precautions in Midwest
Construction in the state is recognized as essential infrastructure, while elsewhere in region, most sites remain open with new precautions such as avoiding clustering in skip hoists.
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Construction Exempted in Illinois Stay at Home Order, New COVID-19 Precautions Instituted in Other Midwest States
A stay at home order has been ordered for all of Illinois and construction has been recognized as “essential infrastructure.” Construction sites remain open in most Midwest states with new precautions such as avoiding clustering in skip hoists.
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Stay at Home Order for Illinois, New COVID-19 Precautions Instituted in Other Midwest States
A stay at home order has been ordered for all of Illinois. While construction sites are still open in most Midwest states with new precautions such as avoiding clustering in skip hoists.
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Stay at Home Ordered for Illinois, New COVID-19 Precautions Instituted in Other Midwest States
A stay at home order has been ordered for all of Illinois. While construction sites are still open in most Midwest states with new precautions such as avoiding clustering in skip hoists.
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Shelter in Place Ordered for Illinois, New COVID-19 Precautions Instituted in Other Midwest States
A shelter in place order has been ordered for all of Illinois. While construction sites are still open in most Midwest states with new precautions such as avoiding clustering in skip hoists in play.
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Perspective: A Virus-Shaken Economy Could Erode Markets for New Construction
Rider Levett Bucknall’s Julian Anderson says belt-tightening could become the new normal in the industry.
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Ritchie Bros. Sees Large Number of Bidders on Equipment in US and France, Despite Coronavirus
Equipment auctioneer Ritchie Bros. has reported a high volume of bidding for equipment this week, citing a growth in online bidders.
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