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How labour shortages inspired OEM to devise VR training for its laser screed machines
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Mastering a piece of equipment as sophisticated as the flagship laser screed machine in US-based manufacturer Somero Enterprises鈥� range can be a daunting task for any new operator.
US State proposes heat safety rule to protect construction workers from extreme heat
An extremely dry state in the US is implementing its own workplace heat protection rules
Construction jobs rise in over half of US metro areas, but growth slows
A US-based trade organisation has released analysis of construction employment data
Why has this US university shelled out $1.5m on a concrete printer?
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A university in the US purchased a gantry-style 3D concrete printer, but what will it build with it?
Why Skanska launched an advanced tech unit in the US
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Take an inside look at why Skanska developing a high-tech US business unit
What鈥檚 driving a 70% decrease in US trench worker fatalities?
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US data shows a 70% decrease in trench-related deaths in 2024 from 2022
World of Concrete reveals Innovative Product Award winners
World of Concrete unveiled this year鈥檚 winners of its Innovative Product competition
Exclusive: Q&A with 2025 Golden Beaver winner Mike Aparicio of Skanska
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An exclusive conversation with Golden Beaver winner Mike Aparicio of Skanska
US construction needs nearly half a million new workers
A construction trade association said US construction needs about approximately 500,000 new workers in 2025
Optimism and apprehension: How US construction firms view 2025
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The resilient US market should stay strong, but some contractors have major concerns
McDermott opens welding and tech centre in Dubai
McDermott announced the opening of its welding and tech centre in the UAE
Snow problem: how contractors can prepare for winter in Northern Hemisphere
A look at how the coldest of regions can prepare for the coming season
This state is 鈥榯op鈥� of US in construction
A US construction association has named one US state as the country鈥檚 鈥榖est鈥�
US utility contractor association names new safety programmes director
A US utility contractor association has named a new safety programme leader
Hitachi to expand in India with development centre
Hitachi Construction Machinery said it is establishing a development company in India
Global fieldworks software firm announces integration with Procore
A company offering digital solutions for fieldwork and monitoring has announced new compatibility
US construction job openings down 40% year on year
US construction job openings fell 40% compared to 2023
Construction鈥檚 labour problems aren鈥檛 a mystery...so what are the solutions?
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From interns to decades-long professionals, here鈥檚 a look at how construction in the US can boost its labour roster
Q&A with Skanska USA鈥檚 Scott Cannon on construction鈥檚 skills shortage
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Read a Q&A with Skanska鈥檚 Scott Cannon on how internships can help support construction鈥檚 labour market
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