Category: Featured
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Boosting Productivity with Strategic Office Renovations
Want to unlock your team’s hidden potential? Every business owner dreams of having a team that’s firing on all cylinders. You know the feeling — when everyone’s focused, motivated, and cranking out their best work day after day. Here’s the problem: Most offices are productivity killers. Outdated layouts, poor lighting, and cramped spaces are silently…
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Modern Construction Creates Safer, More Efficient Spaces
How modern construction techniques are shaping safer and more efficient spaces is a question many in the industry are asking. Innovations like modular construction, underground building, and robotics are reducing construction times, enhancing safety, and promoting sustainability. This article will delve into how these advancements are changing the landscape of construction. Innovation in Temporary and…
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Transform Your Deck with Beautiful Deck Railings
Did you know over 40% of homeowners want to make their outdoor spaces better with beautiful deck railings? These railings are not just for safety; they can change how your outdoor area looks. We’ll look at different materials, designs, and how to install them. Choosing the right railings can make your home look better and…
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How Mobile Phones of the Future Will Be Made
What if the next phone in your hand isn’t just smarter, but built smarter too? Mobile manufacturing is undergoing a quiet revolution, driven by automation, material innovation, sustainability efforts, and global supply chain shifts. As devices become more powerful and complex, so do the methods used to produce them. Behind every screen tap and camera…
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Caterpillar and Luck Stone Hit 1 Million Tons Hauled Autonomously at Virginia Quarry
Caterpillar and Luck Stone have reached a significant milestone at the Bull Run Quarry in Chantilly, Virginia – one million tons hauled using autonomous haul trucks. The achievement marks a first for Caterpillar in the aggregates industry and signals growing potential for autonomous technology in quarry operations. The project, which began as a collaboration between…
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PPE ‘fashion show’ highlights need for a safe fit for women
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. ORLANDO, Fla. — At the far end of the expo hall, a crowd gathered for a demonstration at last week’s American Society of Safety Professionals 2025 Conference + Expo. Seats around a catwalk promptly filled, leaving many…
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10 notable factory cancellations or openings in 2025
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Major U.S. manufacturing construction projects are in flux this year. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, 16 clean energy and electric vehicle manufacturing projects worth $8 billion were canceled, according to environmental group E2. In May,…
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Jacobs to design $7B Seattle light rail extension
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Light rail extension designValue: Not disclosed, entire project cost between $6.7 and $7.1 billionLocation: SeattleClient: Sound Transit Sound Transit selected Dallas-based Jacobs to provide design services for the up to $7.1 billion West Seattle Link Extension, which…
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How and why to conduct a DEI audit in construction
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. This feature is a part of “The Dotted Line” series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. To view the entire series, click here There’s a saying when it comes to…
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How Safety Professionals Can Control Costs Without Compromising Worker Protection
Economic volatility and persistent financial pressures characterize the current economic landscape. Businesses across all industries are scrutinizing every expenditure, leading to widespread calls for belt-tightening and greater efficiency. One area where this scrutiny is especially evident is how organizations allocate resources for critical initiatives, including workplace safety. Healthcare costs are set to increase by 5.8-9%…