NABTU, Microsoft partner on AI training for construction trades

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: North America’s Building Trades Unions and Microsoft have teamed up to deliver AI training to construction trades workers nationwide, aiming to scale digital skills across apprenticeship programs and jobsites. The program, announced Tuesday/April 21, focuses […]

Why fit is the most important factor in jobsite performance

As construction demands evolve, data-driven design is reshaping how work boots support worker safety, comfort and productivity. Construction work has always been physically demanding, but the nature of that demand is evolving. Today’s trades professionals are balancing traditional hands-on work with new tools, technologies and jobsite expectations that require gear capable of performing across a […]

Utility work is booming, but contractors are struggling to keep pace. Here’s why.

The biggest challenge in utility construction these days isn’t securing work, but keeping up with it. As project volume grows and billing cycles tighten, many contractors are looking for technology that better connects the field and office. With 5,000 construction companies on its platform, including 42 of the top 50 heavy civil contractors and 15 […]