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Wiring the AI Economy: Construction Spending on Data Centers

by Michael D. Bellaman | Mar 26, 2026
CEO Insights | ABCs | Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Economy | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Policy | Recruitment | Technology | Top Story | Workforce

Explosive growth in data center construction is straining labor markets, reshaping policy debates and accelerating technology adoption across the construction industry.

Powering Up: How Sentry Equipment Has Lasted 100 Years in Manufacturing and What It Has Planned for 100 More

by Construction Executive | Mar 24, 2026
Technology | Heavy Equipment | Manufacturing

Never tell Sentry Equipment the odds—the 100-year-old manufacturer is breaking into new sectors, buying into new tech and building itself up on a base of old-world values.

Digital Transformation in Construction Management and Real-Time Operational Control

by Construction Executive | Mar 18, 2026
Technology | Data Analytics | Drones / UAV’s | Jobsite Monitoring | Project Management | Workforce Management

Monitor projects from conception to ribbon cutting and manage jobsite operations throughout project duration in real time.

How Mobile Tools Are Capturing Safety Data on Jobsites

by Michael Bruns | Mar 17, 2026
Safety | Jobsite Monitoring | OSHA | PPE | Project Management | Technology | Wearables | Workforce Management

Forward-thinking companies are using data and leading indicators to identify risks before incidents happen.

More Construction Companies Are Building a Technology-Focused C-Suite

by Construction Executive | Mar 11, 2026
Technology | Artificial Intelligence | Project Management | Robotics | Workforce Management

As construction and technology become enmeshed, companies are creating roles dedicated to technology.

Executive Insights 2026: Leaders in Construction Technology I

by Construction Executive | Feb 18, 2026
Technology

Leaders in construction technology answer questions from adopting new technology to navigating workflow concerns and more.
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Heads or Tails: Deloitte’s 2026 Construction Industry Outlook

by Construction Executive | Feb 6, 2026
Research | Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Development | Economy | Equipment | Nuts + Bolts | Recruitment | Retention | Technology | Tools | Uncategorized | Workforce

A new report from Deloitte, “2026 Engineering and Construction Industry Outlook,” identifies significant headwinds facing the industry in 2026.

Dry Data: Zero-Water Data Center Design

by Construction Executive | Feb 5, 2026
News Briefs | Artificial Intelligence | CSR | Culture | Nuts + Bolts | Technology

Microsoft is introducing water-free cooling systems in data centers to enhance sustainability, saving 33 million gallons annually, with wider deployment expected in 2027.
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