Xifan “Jeff” Chen Director of Digital Transformation Microdesk | Washington, D.C. Why is technology important to construction in 2023? From a “standard” point of view, technology allows contractors and project managers to make more timely [...]
Cold Hard Facts
The ancient Romans were masters of engineering, constructing vast networks of roads, aqueducts, ports and buildings whose remains have survived for two millennia. Many of these structures were built with concrete. Rome’s famed Pantheon, which [...]
News Briefs: April 2023
State of the Unions The total number of U.S. workers belonging to a union dropped to a record low of 11.7% last year, a decline from 12.6% in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of [...]
The Heart of Business
The Heart of Business: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism
By Hubert Joly with Caroline Lambert
Droning On
Unmanned aerial vehicles are taking construction to new heights of quality, safety and profitability.
MGAC’s Ashley O’Connor
Ashley O'Connor discusses her favorite place to travel, how project management has changed, personal heroes and more.
Bridge to Progress
The national Engineering and Public Works Roadshow, which highlights the impact of successful infrastructure on community and economy, made its first stop at Long Beach International Gateway Bridge and the Port of Long Beach in [...]
News Briefs: March 2023
Vaccine Mandate Is Unmandated Government contractors in Louisiana, Mississippi and Indiana can’t be forced to comply with the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, according to a recent federal court ruling. The three [...]












