Rise in construction sector brightens UK economic gloom.

Home builders pushed ahead with new projects during October, making the construction sector one of the few bright spots in the UK economy as tiered lockdowns began to take effect across the north...

Canadian construction industry continues to recover while Alberta remains below baseline.

Construction activity during the COVID-19 pandemic continues to recover in Canada after an initial drop in the spring. While Quebec has seen the strongest...

US construction industry adds 84,000 jobs in October.

The United States construction industry added 84,000 jobs in October, the industry's largest monthly increase since June, as it continues to recover from its coronavirus-caused deep drop in employment...

Vietnam construction the best performing in APAC region.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry has continued to grow strongly relatively speaking in 2020 despite losing momentum amid the global...

China Eyes Green Future for Domestic Construction.

China's construction industry, a major contributor to greenhouse gases, will focus on lowering emissions and expanding support for zero carbon buildings between now and 2025...

Building Better Construction Procurement With Virtual Cards.

Construction companies must make a variety of purchases to get the building materials they need to complete jobs, but using paper-based methods...

Mobile Robot Use Cases Grow in Construction as Technology Advances.

Development and use of robots are increasing in heavy equipment markets. The often smaller, autonomously operated machines can help improve safety and productivity on jobsites as they are able...

AI Plastering Robot Developed for Construction Sites.

Amid the ever-increasing use of artificial intelligence robots at construction sites, a new robot that can perform concrete plastering work on its own has been developed....

Procore Delivers Artificial Intelligence to Unlock Insights from Construction Data.

Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of construction management software, introduced new artificial intelligence features on the Procore...

Powerhouse presents a sustainable model for future buildings and workspaces.

The Powerhouse collaboration has completed its latest energy-positive building in the historic Norwegian city of Porsgrunn, which will produce...