AI and VR and robot dogs, oh my! As the 2024 ABC Joint Tech Summit approaches, revisit some of the most popular construction technology from last year’s program.
Safe and Safer
When it comes to health and safety, doing things better means preventing injuries and saving lives. With that in mind, here are five things about construction safety that industry advocates tell CE need to change—immediately, if not sooner.
Top Risks, Causes of Loss and Growth Drivers for the Construction Sector in 2023
The top risks facing construction, according to a new survey: business and supply-chain disruptions and natural catastrophes.
Recycled Rubber: The Next Great Sustainability Opportunity
A new set of tires can hurt more than just your wallet. Recognize the impact that end-of-life tires have on the environment when they are stockpiled in landfills rather than recycled and repurposed.
Safe Commercial Asbestos-Removal Practices
Only contractors licensed by the Environmental Protection Agency in abatement should dispose of asbestos-containing materials.
Industrial Revolution: ABC’s 2023 Contractor of the Year
Performance Contractors started out as a small team working on small projects. Today, the Baton Rouge–based industrial contractor is a $1.5-billion company, a merit-shop success story—and the ABC 2023 Contractor of the Year.
What Lies Beneath
Public utilities account for just half of the underground utility lines in the United States. The other half are on private property—where there are no standards or requirements for locating them in advance of a construction project.
All Hands on Tech at ABC Convention
Combining insights on the cutting-edge present and bleeding-edge future of contech with hands-on demonstrations of four innovative solutions, CE’s “All Hands on Tech” was designed to make technology accessible to construction companies of all sizes and construction professionals at every level.









