Financing Options

Many business owners in the construction scene are looking for ways to secure capital without going through rigorous loan applications from traditional lenders. Some...

Infrastructure Bill

By Christopher Doyle After decades of gridlock and inattention, there appears to be a breakthrough in infrastructure investment. Passage of the plan will provide the...

Process Improvement Through Workforce Education

Processes naturally degrade over time. The key to avoiding a degradation crisis is to focus on proactive problem resolution, which is vital to continuous...

Time Management

By Luke Sheppard When I was working as a design engineer many years ago, with deadlines approaching to release a new product to market, I...

Special Inspections

By Tommy Faulkner  Special inspections originated in response to public safety concerns over a series of catastrophic structural failures in the late 1970s and early...

Improved ROI through Synchronized Asset Management

Managing a group of assets, whether remote or local, involves many factors that affect Return on Investment (ROI). For all assets, theft is a...

Recoup Time Lost to Compliance Efforts

An increasing number of laws, regulations, and standards are being enacted to not only ensure better public and environmental health, but also enable government...

Retaining Talent: Part 2 of 4

see Part 1 here One of the best ways to attract new talent is to keep your existing talent. It signals to new and potential...

A Guide for Leasing Equipment

When you need additional equipment for your business, there are numerous financing options out there. From loans to leases, the options can sometimes seem...
industry predictions

What’s Ahead in 2018?

Factories in flat-packs and homes built in factories—modular construction will build new momentum in 2018. However, the industry is battling with significant skills shortages...