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US slaps increased tariffs on Chinese goods used in construction
The US government has announced that it is raising tariffs on a wide range of Chinese goods, including on materials and machinery used in the construction industry
VIDEO: Explosives demolish collapsed Baltimore bridge
CDI carries out precision blasting of Scott Francis Key Bridge
Brendan Bechtel: Construction’s suicide rate is ‘a shameful statistic’
The high rate of suicide in the construction industry is a ‘shameful statistic’ but the stigma around it is finally being broken down
McDermott executes its heaviest lift
See how much the company lifted for this offshore project
VIDEO: What’s next for global equipment sales?
A Q&A on global construction sales with OHR’s managing director, Chris Sleight
US Senate passes FAA authorisation with $20bn for airport construction
Senators authorised nearly US$20 billion for airport improvements
10 new ‘megaprojects’ certified by US Department of Labor
A look at new megaprojects approved and funded by the US government
Microsoft plans $3bn AI hub investment in Wisconsin, US
Tech giant announces new major data centre build
Volvo CE buys stake in fleet software developer
Volvo CE says that services are growing to be just as important to fleets as their machines
Amid transaction talks, Bentley Systems releases first quarter results
Bentley Systems reported its 2024 first quarter results
Skanska selected for US$238m data centre build in Georgia, US
Skanska signs contract for another US data centre project
Caterpillar’s 2023 highlights: remote control tech and electric solutions
OEM reveals 2023 sales for construction and resource industries, and its highlights of the year
3 findings from Bouygues’ first quarter results
Bouygues releases its 2024 first quarter results
US construction employment up in April
One sector especially strong in driving US construction industry employment
Better weather and higher levels of awarded projects drive Granite’s Q1 revenue up
US-based Granite recorded a year-on-year increase in revenue in its construction operations of 18% in Q1 2024, helped by better weather and a higher level of committed and awarded projects
Webuild proposes new design for reconstruction of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key bridge
Italian construction group Webuild and its US subsidiary Lane have presented the design for a new cable-stayed bridge to replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, USA.
Is volatile US construction job data a sign of sinking demand?
What the numbers means for the US construction industry
US construction demand still growing despite worker shortage
US construction employment rose in 65% of 358 different metro areas between March 2023 and March 2024, as demand construction demand continued to grow despite a shortage of workers.
US contractor awarded $63m deal to build maintenance hangar for B-21 bombers
US-based contractor and engineering firm Conti Federal Services has won a $63 million base contract to build a maintenance hangar for B-21 bombers.
Major new facility in Europe for Topcon
New facility will vastly increase the number of units produced annually by the technology giant 
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