Building Trust

The construction industry is seeing a growing shift toward the design-build project delivery method, and this trend shows no signs of slowing. With the...

2021 Trends

By Michael A. Bordes  With decades of experience in the construction industry, I’ve picked up a thing or two about the industry and a keen...

Schedule Makeover

By Garrett Harley After a challenging year, many industries are navigating still uncertain waters and adjusting their business models to adapt to whatever the future...

Training and the Bottom Line

As contractors embrace larger, more sophisticated lift and access machines, it becomes increasingly important that their operators and service personnel are properly trained to...

Economic Conditions

Continuing inflation and a looming recession remain of the utmost concern to chief financial officers. Recent research from IWG found that 91% of CFOs...

Evolution of Plywood

Plywood has become a commonplace material in the modern world, but its origins actually date back to about 3000 BC, when ancient Egyptians fashioned...
OEM and Aftermarket Parts

Blurring the Lines Between OEM and Aftermarket Parts

Over the past 60 years, the acceptance of replacement parts suppliers for engines used in the heavy-duty construction industry has evolved significantly. Today, the...

Customer Mindset

By Josh White Customers today are continuously evolving, which means the importance of adhering to their desires—also known as being a customer-centric business—is paramount for...
Construction Communication Technology

Construction Communication Technology Trends

There is little room for communication errors in hazardous and demanding fields like construction. It’s imperative for workers to communicate with each other and...

Benefits of PIM

Can you imagine a construction project that doesn’t involve the collaboration of many, many stakeholders? Of course not! Nobody can first design and then...