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The European Commission has officially launched the Digital Product Passport Registry, establishing a centralized index for the registration and verification of digital identity cards for goods marketed within the European Union, including construction materials. Announced on July 22, 2026,...

SoftBank Group is reportedly considering the acquisition of Gravis Robotics, a Swiss startup specializing in autonomous construction machinery, in a deal that could reach a valuation of approximately $500 million (¥82 billion). The move marks a significant acceleration of...

Saint-Gobain and CEPT University have announced a long-term partnership to establish a climate-resilient Tech Commons Centre in Ahmedabad, bringing industry and academia together to support research, innovation, and practical learning in green buildings. The collaboration is intended to strengthen...

Hospitals are among the most complex building types, relying on interconnected systems that operate continuously to support patient care. They require significant resources to function, from water and energy to specialized utilities and waste handling infrastructure. Many of these...

What you may not see from your car is the quiet, powerful revolution happening in plain sight. The future of roads centers on what they’re made of. The industry is moving toward a new era of road construction in...

President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on many Canadian imports beginning Aug. 19, a move that may force general contractors to revise their contract terms. According to a July 20 fact sheet from the...

Advice about local search visibility circulates widely among contractors, but a surprising amount of it hasn't kept pace with how search engines actually evaluate local businesses today. Tactics that once produced results have been superseded by updated ranking factors,...