Manufacturing

As 2024 comes to a close, there are several significant trends that manufacturing experts see playing out in 2025. Central State Manufacturing shares insights with Construction Executive that show how these trends build on business findings from the current year and what the comp...

Grand structures are sometimes built in unlikely places, like a whimsical hotel nestled on a secluded island beach or a sprawling ski lodge perched at the foot of a mountain. But how many beach-goers or skiers stop to consider what it took to create these impressive developments?...

Modular construction continues to gain traction as the construction industry continues to recover post-COVID. Building prefabricated components offsite and transporting them to the construction site for assembly has several advantages, including faster construction times, lower c...

The fan experience at major sporting events like the 2024 Summer Olympic Trials goes far beyond the thrill of the competition itself. It encompasses the ambiance of the venues along with the various amenities they offer. Imagine a baseball game without peanuts and hot dogs, the e...

PROJECT | Can-One USA Manufacturing Plant, Nashua, New Hampshire GENERAL CONTRACTOR | PROCON BUDGET | Upward of $100 million SCOPE | Designing, redeveloping and renovating a long-dormant factory into 165,840 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space plus 24,470 square f...

Nearly a month into Q2, is your 2024 all you wanted and more? Economists and industry experts shared their predictions at the end of last year, but now Construction Executive checks in with Dan Rosenberg, a construction and real-estate lawyer with Much Shelist P.C., about his exp...

Among the various lessons that COVID-19 delivered to the construction industry, one seems to have particular staying power: When life hands you lemons, build a centrally located shipping and distribution hub. Four years after lockdown pushed the world even further into online sh...

When Jason Hess first started walking the grounds of the onetime Catholic hospital that was slated to become the City of Knoxville’s Public Safety Complex, there weren’t any firefighters or police officers around. Instead, Hess—a senior project manager with Messer Construction Co...

Construction stakeholders know that the industry—accounting for 11% of global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions—needs to take steps to improve sustainability. An SAP survey showed that most organizations that set sustainability goals fall short of achieving them. But that s...

North Carolina ranks fourth in the nation for solar energy generation, according to the United States Energy Information Administration, and more than one million North Carolina homes are powered by solar energy. With upward trends over recent years of solar rebate incentives, t...