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COVID-19 Creates a New Blueprint for the Construction Industry

by John Wood, AJ Mueller | Nov 2, 2020
Commercial | Economy | Markets

At the start of the pandemic, the construction industry saw a loss of more than a million jobs. However, as 2021 approaches, the forecast looks positive as the industry continues to adapt and move ahead.

30 Years of Engineering Railings That Grab Attention

by Construction Executive | Oct 29, 2020
Markets

Company Highlights Leading national provider of architectural railing systems Three decades of experience Best-in-class engineering Custom fabrication and standardized solutions Design-to-delivery support Trex Commercial Products is the leading national provider of architectural railing systems, with [...]

Leverage Modular for Multifamily Construction to Address New Challenges

by RC Alley | Oct 26, 2020
Commercial | Markets | Multifamily

Modular design and construction have the potential to alleviate housing shortages and deliver efficiencies that address some of today’s biggest challenges facing the multifamily sector.

Green Concrete Is No-Compromise Method for Reducing Construction’s Carbon Footprint

by Nancy Novak | Oct 21, 2020
Manufacturing | Markets

Given the focus customers are placing on sustainability, the use of green concrete can be a major differentiator that aligns with the sustainability requirements in so many RFPs today.

Embracing the Health Care Construction Market Post COVID-19

by Richard Simone | Oct 16, 2020
Institutional | Markets | Safety | Total Human Health

The nature of the health care industry guarantees it will bounce back quickly and stronger than ever. Those who wish to bounce back with it must remain flexible, innovative and resourceful.

Three Ways Glass Is Changing the Conversation Around Heat Prevention and Comfort

by Joseph Harary, Eyal Peso | Oct 14, 2020
Manufacturing | Markets

Here are three ways glass technology is opening up new doors in the construction and design industries.

International Trade: A Game Plan for Rare Earths and Strategic Metals

by Lewis Black | Oct 12, 2020
Economy | Legislation | Markets

China controls the market for nearly 35 precious minerals and metals that are important for production and manufacturing, and tungsten is among them. However, new market entrants have begun mining projects that are critical to increase supply levels and exports back to the United States.

Manage Supplier and Vendor Relationships as COVID-19 Disruptions Continue

by Catherine DiPaolo | Oct 6, 2020
Business Development | Markets

Open communication, collaboration and a contractor’s candid assessment of its supply chain are vital to managing supplier and vendor relationships throughout the storm of COVID-19 disruptions.
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