Dealmaking Danish Engineer Ramboll Buys OBG to Boost U.S. Presence Debra K. Rubin December 17, 2018 No Comments Terms for buy of Syracuse-based consultant with $137 million in 2017 revenue were not disclosed, but deal had a 91% shareholder approval.Read More
Environmental Regulation Proposed 'Waters' Definition Rule Scales Back Federal Oversight Pam Radtke Russell December 16, 2018 No Comments It will take more than a year to finalize a rewrite of the controversial WOTUS, which then faces dozens of lawsuits.Read More
Obituary Former IBEW President Ed Hill Is Dead at 81 Tom Ichniowski Debra K. Rubin December 14, 2018 No Comments Official served the 775,000-member electrical workers' union for 54 years, with a strong focus on organizing as its elected president.Read More
Industry Execs, Investors Weigh 2019 Sector Projections Debra K. Rubin December 13, 2018 No Comments Construction experts cite good market catalysts ahead but worry about capacity impacts on project delivery. Read More
2018 Global Sourcebook: Petrochemical Petrochem Complex Sets China Records Debra K. Rubin December 12, 2018 No Comments Nine prefab modules, each nearly 3,700 tons, were delivered by a private Chinese contractor to a 40-million-tpy ethylene plant near Shanghai; U.S. market is next. Read More
Pace of Work Holds Steady for Region’s Subcontractors David M. Brown December 12, 2018 No Comments A generally strong market continues for specialty contractors across the Southern U.S., but industry leaders say labor shortages persist.Read More
2018 Global Sourcebook Environment Robotic Trash Pickers Get to Work in Spain Pam Radtke Russell December 12, 2018 No Comments Ferrovial tests artificial intelligence at Spain municipal waste plantRead More
2018 Global Sourcebook Power 145-MW Floating Power Station Commissioned for Santo Domingo Thomas F. Armistead December 12, 2018 No Comments Barge-mounted 145-MW plant commissioned for Santo DomingoRead More
2018 Global Sourcebook Manufacturing Honda Invests in Lean Production in Canada Jeff Yoders December 12, 2018 No Comments Honda invests in leaner production in Alliston, OntarioRead More
Review of Proposed Fix for Sinking Millennium Tower Could Take Several Months Nadine M. Post December 12, 2018 One Comment San Francisco’s review of pile scheme to shore 645-ft-tall Millennium Tower will take monthsRead More