KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An economic forecast by the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) says the Greater Kansas City area is headed for a mild recession with many job losses impacting the construction industry. “We expect construction will be hard hit, but also quick to rebound because we do expect that interest […]
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Madayn organises Building and Construction Business Meet
The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates “Madayn” organised on Tuesday ‘Building and Construction Business Meet’ at Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC, which aimed at highlighting the latest developments and technologies at the local and global scale in the building and construction industry, the key role played by the building and construction […]
What COP27 Means for Architecture and the Construction Industry
What COP27 Means for Architecture and the Construction Industry London, UK – December 19, 2016: City of London office blocks at sunset and lots of cranes. Image © IR Stone via Shutterstock Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/992583/what-cop27-means-for-architecture-and-the-construction-industry The 2022 United Nations Conference of the Parties, more […]
Robotics waiting for their tipping point within construction industry
Time is money. It’s a cliché but a constant in the construction sector. The question is, can technology speed up the process once shovels get in the ground and more importantly can robotics ultimately cut costs and counterbalance the shortage of skilled trades? Technology and robotics are increasingly being deployed […]
Canada’s economy added 104,000 jobs in December, unemployment fell slightly
Canada’s economy added 104,000 jobs in December as the unemployment rate fell slightly to 5.0 per cent, Statistics Canada said Friday. This marks the third decline in the unemployment rate in fourth months, edging it closer to the record low of 4.9 per cent reached in June and July. In its latest labour […]