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Building Pathways for Women in Construction
Avery Throckmorton didn't think a career in construction was within her reach. As a woman, Throckmorton had always seen the male-dominated field as inaccessible until she was recommended for a pre-apprenticeship program at Stephens College.
Two-metre python caught at Sandakan construction site
KOTA KINABALU: A two-metre-long python was captured at a construction site in Sandakan on Thursday afternoon (March 26). In the incident, a construction worker noticed the reptile near Taman Harmoni, Batu 3, close to where he was working, and…
HD Construction Equipment's Australia sales up 56% this year
HD Construction Equipment is enjoying solid sales in Australia. The construction equipment developer subsidiary of HD Hyundai Group said Friday its sales in Australia in January to February increased 56 percent from the previous year. Last year the…
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez introduce a bill to pause US data center construction
File this one under 'things that might have a shot after the midterms.' On Wednesday, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) introduced the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act. The bill would require…
Motionographer 4.0: Under Construction - And Something Big Is Coming in May
Motionographer 4.0 · Dark Mode · Events · Jobs on Homepage · Under Construction · Something Big in May · Motionographer 4.0 · Dark Mode · Events · Jobs on Homepage · Under…
Algiers Ferry out of commission due to construction
⛴️ The Algiers Ferry won't run next week due to construction at the terminal. RTA suggests using the bus instead. (Press release) 🏥 Touro evacuated some patients after a fire yesterday in its parking garage. No injuries were…
AI Relies on Data Centers. Bernie Sanders and AOC Want To Freeze Their Construction.
In December, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I–Vt.) took to Instagram, where he proposed freezing the construction of data centers. Now the progressive senator is hoping to turn his social media rant into a law. On Wednesday, Sanders and Rep.
East Moline leaders highlight year of construction in State of the City address
Community East Moline leaders outlined a $35M downtown project Thursday, with major construction, detours and pedestrian upgrades planned through 2027. EAST MOLINE, Ill. — East Moline leaders said 2026 will be a major year for construction…
TaylorMade debuts MIM construction with new SYSTM2 Putters
While Spider-mania has taken over the PGA Tour in the past year, TaylorMade still hasn't forgotten about blades. With their new SYSTM2 putters launch, the company is not only introducing three new blade models, along with two mid-mallets, but these…
HD Construction Equipment expands footing in Australia with localized strategy
HD Construction Equipment is strengthening its foothold in Australia, using customized sales strategies to capture increasing demand. The company said Friday its construction equipment sales in Australia had surged 56 percent year-on-year in…
Height increase for billion-dollar twin towers in CBD as construction begins
Construction is underway for twin towers looking directly over the Botanic Gardens and Brisbane CBD, with updated plans lodged this month to make both even bigger. The larger of the two buildings would be among the tallest in the city when it's…
FIRST LOOK: TMJ4 tours $80M air cargo facility under construction at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
Construction is well underway on a massive, $80 million air cargo facility at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport designed to help Wisconsin manufacturers. TMJ4'S Charles Benson first reported on this project a year ago and was invited back…
Award of Excellence Winner Judaline Cassidy: Empowering Girls to Consider Careers in Construction
That wasn't the first time she struggled to be taken seriously as a tradeswoman, and it wouldn't be the last. Even as she continued to prove herself, only one man on that crew would work with her; the others wanted nothing to do with a woman of…
SkillsUSA Illinois Empowers Youth with Construction Opportunities
Founded in 1965, SkillsUSA has become one of the United States' top student workforce development organizations. With nearly 400,000 current student, instructor and alumni participants, the nonprofit national career and technical education (CTE)…
Nominations sought for Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design
BizTimes Media is seeking nominations for its upcoming Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design feature. Click here to nominate someone to be featured as one of southeastern Wisconsin's Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering…
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