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The Future of Construction Isn't Robots, It's Faster Decisions
14+ hour, 52+ min ago (822+ words) A big'opportunity is reducing the friction that slows teams down and makes information harder to access when decisions need to be made quickly. Companies with connected workflows and organized project information are seeing faster adoption and stronger operational results than…...
Data Center Construction Surge Meets Growing Local Resistance
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (445+ words) Community opposition to data center projects is intensifying and could increasingly shape where construction goes forward. Data center construction continues to surge, solidifying its position as a key driver of growth in the nonresidential construction sector. Opposition at the local…...
Developer Unveils $3 Billion St. Louis Data Center Plan
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (374+ words) A Las Vegas-based developer unveiled renderings for a proposed $3 billion, 120-megawatt data center in Midtown St. Louis that would also include a hotel and apartment development. The project is still awaiting final city approval after residents raised concerns about water…...
Caturus Advances $13 Billion Commonwealth LNG Export Project in Louisiana with Final Investment Decision
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (262+ words) Caturus approved final investment decision for the $13 billion Commonwealth LNG project in Cameron Parish, clearing the way for full construction of the 9. 5-million-tonnes-per-annum export terminal. The company closed $9. 75 billion in project financing and said total commitments reached $21. 25 billion, with backing…...
GM Pauses $3. 5 B Indiana EV Battery Plant as EV Demand Cools
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (351+ words) GM said construction at the New Carlisle battery cell plant will pause to align production capacity with current Electric Vehicle (EV) demand, with future plans for the site to be announced later. The project had already slowed last fall, when…...
Novelis Rebuilds U. S. Aluminum Capacity as Prices Rise and Demand is Strong
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (641+ words) Novelis said May 19 it will restart its Oswego, N. Y. , plant within the next few weeks, ahead of its prior end-of-June estimate, while commissioning continues at its new Bay Minette, Ala. , facility after cold mill startup work began in March. The Bay…...
Charlotte Secures $215 M for Fourth Runway at Charlotte Douglas Airport
1+ week, 1+ day ago (238+ words) North Carolina's Local Government Commission approved Charlotte's full $1. 5 billion financing package, including $215 million in revenue bonds for the airport's fourth runway. The commission also approved $175 million in revenue bond anticipation notes for runway rehabilitation, terminal renovation, and other airport work…...
Students in Georgia Hold Signing Day for Skilled Trades Careers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (607+ words) Twelve Roswell High School seniors in Georgia signed letters of intent for skilled trades pathways during National Skills USA Signing Day. The students are moving into skilled trades careers with support from Skills USA as the nation'faces a construction worker…...
Alaska House Advances $2. 5 B Capital Budget for Repairs, Schools, and Infrastructure
1+ week, 2+ day ago (215+ words) The Alaska House approved a capital budget totaling about $2. 51 billion, with roughly $1. 84 billion expected from federal receipts. The largest construction categories include $323. 4 million for drinking water and wastewater work, $148. 3 million for K-12 school repairs and construction, and $42. 5 million for University of…...
Uline Pauses Kenosha Distribution Project Amid Economic Uncertainty
1+ week, 5+ day ago (204+ words) Uline asked Kenosha officials to extend the conditional use permit for a planned distribution facility of more than 1 million square feet, citing economic uncertainty and'lease extensions at its Pleasant Prairie properties. The Kenosha Plan Commission approved a 12-month extension, allowing…...