Integrated Workforce Programs for Recruiting and Retaining the Next Generation of Construction Professionals

AI can draft a checklist, but it can’t run a concrete pour. That reality sits at the center of the McCarthy Building Companies workforce development strategy: Create a people-first system that attracts talent early, develops field leaders deliberately and makes promotions stick, without forgetting that recognition, safety and family also matter as much as training […]

Ignite’s digital-first storefront displayed at CONEXPO

Ignite’s digital-first storefront mirrors the experience reinforced on the CONEXPO show floor where contractors can get a full view of attachments available. Ignite Attachments A retail-style buying experience built for today’s contractors With Ignite’s digital-first storefront, contractors can browse and compare products, view clear pricing, and check real-time inventory before completing a purchase. Fast, direct-to-customer […]

Dry Data: Zero-Water Data Center Design

Microsoft is rolling out next-generation data center designs that use zero water for cooling, marking a major step toward more sustainable cloud infrastructure as AI workloads grow. Beginning in August 2024, the company adopted chip-level, closed-loop liquid cooling systems that recycle water within the facility rather than evaporating it for heat removal. The approach can […]