by admin | Aug 17, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
ILWACO, WA — Jetty A, is a strip of rocks that is part of the system that has reshaped the flow of the Columbia River for more than a century, enabling ocean-going vessels to pass and billions of dollars in economic activity in the region to occur. Each boulder that...
by admin | Aug 17, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Orlando-based DRMP, Inc., a multidiscipline engineering firm, has garnered national attention for a Design-Build project that also made history with the unprecedented installation of the longest single-piece concrete beams ever fabricated and installed, not just in...
by admin | Aug 15, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The president of the West Virginia chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors says there are a lot of things working together to produce a falling unemployment rate for those who work construction jobs. Bryan Hoylman was a guest Monday on...
by admin | Aug 15, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Workforce News
A consortium of Spanish and Korean contractors will build a new £650m biomass plant in Teesside after the project secured financing. Construction News reports, the joint venture between Spain-based Tecnicas Reunidas and Korean firm Samsung Construction & Trading...
by admin | Aug 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
APM Terminals said it is accelerating cost-saving efforts at its headquarters and all controlled entities as profit fell 30 percent year-over-year in the second quarter to $112 million. The Netherlands-headquartered company booked an underlying profit excluding...
by admin | Aug 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Ports & Terminals
High expectations can make something that is perfectly adequate feel like a failure. Films based on books are an example. A decently made movie can entertain someone who hasn’t read the book but disappoint those who did. In business, midlevel managers know to...
