Category: Featured
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Hampton Unveils Door Closer with Patented FlexPlate Tech
Hampton Products International, a leading U.S. provider of professional-grade door hardware under the Brinks® Commercial and Universal Hardware® brands, today introduced its next-generation All-In-One Door Closer, featuring its new patented FlexPlate™ technology. Engineered for faster, easier installation, this fully integrated solution delivers three times the compatibility of its predecessor—supporting more than 130 mounting hole patterns…
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Successful Mold Transfer for a Large Construction Project
When you think about major construction projects such as stadiums, airports, industrial facilities, the scale is enormous. Every piece needs to fit together with zero room for error. And in jobs this big, one of the most overlooked but critical processes is mold transfer. If your molds don’t move smoothly from the fabrication shop to…
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6 contech firms haul in a combined $208M
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. An autonomous machinery firm that uses artificial intelligence with retrofits, an AI tool that scrapes permits across U.S. jurisdictions and field-tested AI agents all attracted investor cash in the second quarter of 2025. Here are six startups…
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Employees brace for AI-driven change: survey
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Employees are bracing for change as AI adds anxiety about job security and stability, according to a Gusto survey of 1,000 U.S. workers in June. The HR software company’s report was published earlier this month. …
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What to Know Before Replacing Your Garage Door
Your garage door plays a significant role in your home’s security, appearance, and functionality. It’s often the largest moving part of your house and is used multiple times a day, sometimes without much thought. However, when it starts creaking, sagging, or no longer works as it used to, replacing it becomes inevitable. If you’ve reached…
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Construction pros react to interest rate decision
Listen to the article 8 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Contractors hoping for relief from the Federal Reserve will have to wait a while longer. The central bank held its benchmark federal funds interest rate steady Wednesday afternoon in the range of 4.25% to 4.5%. The decision…
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F.H. Paschen Joins Charlottesville Leaders and Mass Transit Riders to Celebrate New Bus Shelter at High-Traffic Stop
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – For years, riders of Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) have spoken up: the buses come late, the wait times are long, and there’s often nowhere to sit or take cover from the elements. That all changed today for one of Charlottesville’s busiest stops, as F.H. Paschen joined local leaders, CAT representatives, and transit…
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The Greying of the Suburbs: Why Local Governments Must Act Now on Senior Housing
When one thinks of the suburban communities around Chicago, it’s natural to imagine young families, Little League games, and cul-de-sac barbecues. These images reflect the post-war boom that fueled the growth of collar counties like DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake and Will. But today, a quieter, yet powerful shift is underway. And it is one that’s…
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Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe Restructures Leadership to Drive Growth and Agility
Hitachi Construction Machinery in Europe has announced the appointment of Dr. Hubertus Muenster as Director of Sales, Rental, and Distribution Management, effective July 1, 2025. The leadership change is part of a broader restructuring of the company’s Sales & Marketing division, with the goal of becoming more responsive to market needs and closer to its…