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Jonathan Barnes, Engineering News-Record Midwest

A small, quickly rising Ohio-based general contractor appears to have shut down.

Last August, Inc. Magazine named Columbus-based Palmetto Construction Services (and no connection to Charleston, S.C.-based Palmetto Construction Group) to the magazine's annual list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private U.S. companies. With $21.5 million in revenue and annual growth of 165% over three years

By Stan Bullard, Crain's

Voss Industries LLC, a manufacturer of clamps and related items for aerospace and associated uses, is preparing to move its 267 jobs and $11 million yearly payroll from its Cleveland plant to Berea.

The unit of Fullerton, Calif.-based Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing LLC confirmed in an email to Crain's that it plans to relocate to a more

Construction Business Owner

The Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics each month from several sources, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau, to give you a better understanding of the current state of affairs for the construction industry.

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By Mark Anderson, Construction Business Owner

The essence of project management is reducing risk, optimizing project outcomes and meeting client expectations. As such, clients turn to professional project management and cost consultancy to help them achieve exactly that.

Whether cost consultants, external project managers or scheduling specialists, delivery consultants are in unique positions of influence—poised to be the client’s most trusted

By Kate Hubben, Crain's

Employers are unprepared for the needs of older workers.

The fastest-growing population of employees is the "older worker."

I know, I'm offended by the term, too, but the good news is I'm not alone: I have a lot of friends over 50 who plan to work for a long time.

By 2024, one in four U.S

This article was written by a staff reporter for The Vindicator.

Construction of a $925 million clean-energy power plant in Lordstown should begin this summer, according to a press release issued today from Clean Energy Future, the project’s developer. The center is projected to have a $26 billion long-term economic impact on the Mahoning Valley economy and local and state

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TyJuan Swanson’s passion for architecture is evident from the

By R.A. Schuetz, Chron

As a labor shortage continues to squeeze construction companies -- four out of five report difficulties filling positions -- most have increased base pay rates, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors.

But many have also been using technology to reduce the amount of time workers need to work on-site.

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By Occupational Health & Safety

The American Society of Safety Professionals Foundation has released a fatigue research report that demonstrates the value of wearable technology in the workplace, with the foundation also encouraging employers to make a New Year's resolution to monitor the fatigue levels of their workers in order to reduce injuries and increase productivity. The three-year study was led by

By Kim Slowey, Construction Dive

The National Institute of Building Sciences Off-Site Construction Council announced the results of its latest survey about the use of offsite techniques in the construction industry this week. While most of those surveyed said they currently use offsite construction and will continue to do so, they also identified barriers to its wider use. 

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