Drugmaker AbbVie chooses North Carolina for $1.4B manufacturing campus

Dive Brief: AbbVie on Wednesday said it will invest $1.4 billion to build a large manufacturing campus in Durham, North Carolina, to support production of its immunology, neuroscience and oncology medicines. The drugmaker plans to hire 734 people at the 185-acre site over the next four years, including engineers, scientists, production workers and laboratory technicians, […]

Big contractors seek to standardize safety language

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction workers don’t always recognize all hazards present on the jobsite, and when they do, not everyone calls them the same thing. During pre-job safety meetings, construction workers identify only 45% of the hazards they face, according […]

T&T appoints former Royal Mail chief in AI drive

She will be responsible for driving global transformation including “embracing the opportunities of AI and technology” as Turner & Townsend aims to become the world’s leading programme management business. Gilthorpe was most recently Chief Executive of Royal Mail and previously spent nearly 15 years on the executive team at Heathrow Airport. […]