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The Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater New York has launched the Building Trades Peer Support Network with 1,000 peer supporters across NYC’s unionized construction industry.

The slowdown in hiring is expected to continue in the near future, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis.

"Every day of damaged or shut-in infrastructure pushes pre-war production capacity further out of reach,”says Rystad Energy report.

Autodesk agrees to acquire field project management platform Rhumbix and has officially rebranded Autodesk Construction Cloud as Forma. 

Power Construction-Ujamaa is named general contractor, CannonDesign is architect and Magnusson Klemencic Associates and SR+A are structural engineers for five-story, 183,000-sq-ft facility.

Materials producer Holcim will open in 2028 what it says is the world's first fully electric cement clinker plant, while KBR and Mott McDonald are engineering the first global facility in Amsterdam to annually import 200,000 metric tons of liquid hydrogen and export 1.8M metric tons of carbon dioxide.

A federal judge orders funding restored for CTA projects after a DOT-ordered freeze, allowing projects to continue and averting imminent deadline for contractor demobilization.

Several home building groups want to see certain provisions including those related to build-to-rent and manufactured homes changed before the legislation advances further.

Caterpillar has responded to a lawsuit from Doosan Bobcat alleging it infringed on 14 patents for everything from machine controls to energy management. Cat asserts that it was in fact Bobcat that reverse-engineered its technology through a "competitive intelligence program." 

A 25-year-old employee of Kokosing Construction was killed in a hit-and-run crash last month in Columbus.