Top Talked-About Tech at the 2023 ABC Joint Tech Summit
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
AI and VR and robot dogs, oh my! As the 2024 ABC Joint Tech Summit approaches, revisit some of the most popular construction technology from last year’s program.
Tool Time: DEWALT's Grow the Trades Grant Program
Thursday, March 21, 2024
DEWALT is helping develop the incoming construction workforce through its Grow the Trades grant program—which recently made a generous donation of tools to the ABC of Indiana/Kentucky Prep Academy.
Closeout: Underneath It All
Friday, March 1, 2024
Forsyth County Courthouse, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Having a problem finding qualified workers? Improve hiring and onboarding measures to ensure quality hires and double down on safety standards to attract them.
Read moreWorkplace stress is a reality in any industry, and construction is no different. However, there are ways both for individuals to reduce their stress and for leaders to create a less stressful work environment.
Read moreFleet-management software not only helps monitor the status and health of your fleet, it can even help predict and prevent tire blowouts.
Read moreResearch from the Construction Safety Research Alliance aims to set a global standard for safety, efficiency and finance at construction companies.
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Politics Over Policy: Border Security and Immigration Reform
Thursday March 21, 2024
Congress is perpetuating the workforce shortage as it bypasses border security and immigration reform.
Opening the Pipeline: A Merit-Based Worker Visa to Address the Workforce Shortage
Thursday March 21, 2024
Our chronic skilled-labor shortage is a serious problem
that demands serious solutions—starting with a market-
and merit-based worker visa system.
Getting Real About AI
Thursday March 21, 2024
Don’t use generative AI because it’s the newest new thing. Use it because it’s a powerful tool that complements the work you’re already doing.
News Briefs: April 2024
Thursday March 21, 2024
First-ever GSA Construction Awards. Plus, a new national standard on heat stress.
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2024
Construction Executive's 2024 Q1 Construction Economic Update and Forecast
ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu will review current economic circumstances, the risk of recession, the hottest market sectors and his expectations for this year.
Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2024
Fast Training, Safe Futures: ROI-Driven Paths for Next-Gen Operators
Join the future of construction! Learn how to slash costs, speed up training and secure top talent with innovative simulation techniques.
Wednesday, Jun. 12, 2024
Deep Dive Into Construction Work in Progress
Work in progress is key to construction job costing—allowing contractors to proactively manage their jobs and businesses. Learn how you can analyze and leverage WIP reports to effectively run your business.
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