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Alberta road and water infrastructure projects receive grants

Province supporting 78 road, bridge, community airport and water infrastructure projects that will create hundreds of jobs.


BCIT names training centre for Vancouver developer

Concert Properties recognized for its commitment to supporting trades training at BCIT with naming honour.


Bridging the skills gap

Op-Ed: The construction industry can’t just wait for the skilled labour shortage to resolve itself.
 
HEADLINES 
 
Association of Equipment Manufacturers

 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
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Offroad tires made for today's quarry operators and road builders

Today's rock to road operators need the right combination of performance and durability to keep margins on the right side of the track. EARTHMAX SR 41 is an All Steel radial tire for articulated dump trucks. It is ideal for all operations requiring traction and stability, and is also suitable for loader and dozer operations. The deep E-4/L-4 tread ensures long wear and the multi-layer steel belts provide added durability. Other features include:
  • Multiple steel belts for durability
  • Built-in stability as well as extra mileage capability
  • Multiple sizes in both standard and cut-resistant compounds
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KNOW IT ALL 
 

Allianz: Insurance claims becoming more severe

Fire, natural catastrophes and faulty workmanship are the top causes of insurance claims. » Read More
 
PRODUCTS 
 
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BIM-enabled construction jobsite robot

Hilti Group has released new features to its Jaibot, a semi-autonomous, mobile-drilling robot, adding the capability to drill on corrugated metal deck ceilings and concrete walls. The robot also has a range of new features to improve operator safety, ease-of-use, and accuracy. » Read More

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Heated construction apparel

Milwaukee Tool’s 2022 men’s and women’s heated gear lineup features its next-generation of jackets, vests and hoodies designed to withstand harsh and cold jobsite conditions. The apparel is equipped with carbon-fibre heating elements and features re-engineered materials and a total portfolio battery upgrade. » Read More
 
EVENTS 
 

RESCON Housing Supply Summit 2.0

October 6, 2022
Location: Virtual/Online
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Bauma 2022

October 24-30, 2022
Location: Munich, Germany
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BUILDEX Alberta 2022

October 26-27, 2022
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology

October 27-28, 2022
Location: Woodbridge, Ontario
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