Equipment

Two-Way Smart Radios for Every Construction Worker on a Jobsite Advances Communication Practices and Productivity

by Construction Executive | Sep 17, 2026
Top Story | Business | Equipment | Leadership | PPE | Productivity | Project Delivery | Project Management | Safety | Technology | Tools | Training | Workforce | Workforce Management

Contractors who move to a universal communication device strategy have described the impact the same way: they finally see a version of their projects they never had access to before.

What Testing Delays Actually Cost a Project and How to Avoid Them

by Chad Dunham | Sep 16, 2026
Top Story | Business | Business Risk | Commercial | Equipment | Industrial | Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Markets | Productivity | Project Delivery | Tools

Just because you may be done with school doesn't mean test results don't matter, and they may make or break a project timeline.

A security guard in a yellow hard hat and high-visibility vest marked "Security" overseeing an active construction jobsite with cranes and heavy equipment at sunset.

Jobsite Security: The Core Equipment Needed to Secure Isolated Projects

by Frank Sheldone | Sep 11, 2026
Equipment | Artificial Intelligence | Heavy Equipment | Jobsite Monitoring | OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Technology | Top Story | Topic

By combining surveillance cameras, effective communication devices, a physical onsite security presence and proper fencing, you can effectively keep your project secure.

Construction Materials Prices Jump Again in August

by ABC | Sep 10, 2026
Top Story | Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Economy | Equipment | Tools

“Construction input prices surged again in August, and the increases were widespread across materials,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.

A operator's hand on a control lever inside a heavy construction equipment cab, with digital display screens and control panels showing load and operational data.

Why Ongoing Crane Training Is Essential for Technology Advancements Onsite

by Evelyn Long | Sep 10, 2026
Training | Artificial Intelligence | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | OSHA | Safety | Technology | Top Story | Topic | Workforce

Modern cranes feature sophisticated sensors, digital controls and integrated safety computers that require specialized knowledge to operate effectively.

Why Electronic Leak Detection Is Becoming a Must-Have in Commercial Construction

by Channing Baker | Aug 28, 2026
Top Story | Dispute Resolution | Equipment | Jobsite Monitoring | Legal and Regulatory | Project Management | Technology | Tools

Water intrusion drives most construction disputes.

The Pyramids of Giza rising from the Egyptian desert under a vivid orange and purple sunset sky.

Living in a Material World: The Evolution of Building Methods and Materials Over Time

by Grace Calengor | Aug 27, 2026
Features | Business | Business Intelligence | Economy | Equipment | Markets | Tools | Top Story

How did building methods and materials evolve from using stone, mortar, wet sand and wooden levers to build the pyramids to autonomous vehicles, remote jobsite monitoring, self-sensing concrete and more?

Why Construction Firms Need Better Inspection History, Not Just More Project Data

by Palak Sheth | Aug 25, 2026
Top Story | Artificial Intelligence | Equipment | Fleet Management | Heavy Equipment | PPE | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Technology | Tools | Vehicles

Construction firms already collect valuable operational information. The opportunity is to make that information easier to use over time.

Driving Forward a Fleet Safety Initiative

Keep the Heat on This Winter

Materials Transparency: The Movement Continues to Gain Traction

Making Heavy/Civil Construction Tech More Accessible to Small and Mid-sized Contractors

Sealing in Building Performance

2017 Fleet Manager’s Almanac: What You Need to Know About Fleet Trends in a Changing Landscape