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First came the French. A syndicate led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the diplomat who had led construction of the Suez Canal, began excavating a channel through Central America in 1881.

When Hilti announced its Nuron battery platform in 2021, there were open questions on whether its commitment to a single 22-Volt battery format would hold as it moved into more demanding applications normally dominated by corded and gas-powered tools.

Bedrock Robotics, in partnership with Sundt Construction, is automating excavators for heavy civil site preparation for a 130-acre manufacturing facility project.

Phase 1B East of the Des Moines International Airport terminal expansion, a $600 million program that includes a new parking garage, is set to begin in spring 2026. 

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

George Harms Construction Co.'s objection to project labor agreement for a bid package on the N.J.-N.Y. tunnel project will not halt the bidding process, a federal judge has ruled,

New robotics bricklaying platform moves from overseas pilots to US jobsites, aiming to take advantage of digital twins of common building trade tasks.

House passage of the fiscal year 2026 defense bill sets sweeping industrial-base reforms in motion, with new multiyear contracting tools, major MILCON directives and substantial shipyard and depot investments underway.

As EPA tightens protections downstream, Blue Origin’s operations face heightened scrutiny over potential impact upstream.