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The Victorian Government has credited its Big Build as one of the drivers of its job creation boom.

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ACA releases its FY23 strategic plan

The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) is doubling down on its efforts to improve the sustainability of the construction industry in … William ArnottJune 21, 2022, 8:57 amJune 21, 2022 114

Australia, Industry News, Latest News, Research & Analysis

When it comes to diversity, good intentions aren’t matching on the ground outcomes

Despite the crippling skills shortages across Australia’s construction industry, just four in 10 construction decision-makers think women will play an … William ArnottJune 20, 2022, 1:20 pmJune 20, 2022 287

A Melbourne-based company has partnered with COBOD International to bring 3D printing technology for construction to Australia.

Australia, Industry News, Latest News, Technology

Partnership brings 3D printing to Australian construction

A Melbourne-based company has partnered with COBOD International to bring 3D printing technology for construction to Australia.William ArnottJune 20, 2022, 11:59 amJune 20, 2022 133

Transport for NSW has appointed SNC-Lavalin to deliver engineering services associated with the asset management of Sydney Harbour Tunnel and the city’s new Western Harbour Tunnel.

Industry News, Latest News, New South Wales, Projects

SNC-Lavalin appointed for Sydney Harbour Tunnel asset management

Ventia has appointed SNC-Lavalin to deliver engineering services associated with the asset management of Sydney Harbour Tunnel and the city’s … William ArnottJune 20, 2022, 11:29 amJune 24, 2022 175

Industry News, Latest News, Victoria

New Building Industry Consultative Council chair appointed

The Victorian Government has appointed Rebecca Casson, Chief Executive Officer of Master Builders Victoria, as Chair of the Building Industry … William ArnottJune 16, 2022, 4:47 pmJune 16, 2022 121

Construction Technology

Five critical steps for digital transformation in civil engineering

William Arnott6 days agoJune 28, 20220 63

5G has the potential to unlock new levels of productivity and visibility on worksites. Here are four ways 5G will transform worksites.

Why 5G will transform construction worksites

William ArnottJune 16, 2022, 3:46 pmJune 16, 20220 162

Bentley Systems has announced the winners of its Digital Twin Design Challenge, where students from age 12-25 reimagined a real-world structure in Minecraft.

Digital Twin Design Challenge winners revealed

William ArnottJune 14, 2022, 10:25 amJune 14, 20220 174

Juan Santamaria, previously Managing Director of CPB Contractors, has been promoted to CEO and Managing Director of CIMIC Group. He will begin in the new role on 5 February 2020.

Matrak integrates with Procore platform

William ArnottMay 25, 2022, 3:34 pmMay 25, 20220 306

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Australian builders cautiously optimistic, trail NZ counterparts

June 6, 2022, 11:06 amJune 6, 2022 426

Responses in the recent MYOB 2022 mid-market report - Bold Ambition - indicated costs were top of mind for construction businesses. In the survey of over 500 mid-market businesses, 77% of respondents from the construction industry have, or plan to, increase their prices in the short term.

Challenges, ambition and investment in tech: the year ahead for the construction industry

June 2, 2022, 11:48 amJune 2, 2022 191

How can construction boost productivity and profit?

May 18, 2022, 9:50 amMay 19, 2022 306

Products

Coates has launched the Coates Greener Choices range of products that help reduce emissions, improve efficiencies and meet best practice environmental sustainability standards.

Coates launches ‘Greener Choices’ equipment range

June 6, 2022, 2:01 pmJune 6, 2022 150

Explore Australian history inside the building that stops time – a Siemens technology experience

May 31, 2022, 3:06 pmMay 31, 2022 142

This 20,000 square metre wave lagoon is powered by Siemens automation and drive components, and is just one of the exciting destinations in this month’s Beyond 150 Competition.

Surf experience at simulation wave pool part of Siemens Beyond 150 prize

May 25, 2022, 11:52 amMay 25, 2022 168

Events

Nominations are closing soon for the upcoming 2020 Women in Industry Awards, which aim to acknowledge outstanding women from a range of industries, including construction.

Women in Industry 2021 winners announced

April 11, 2022, 11:11 amApril 11, 2022 328

Nominations are closing soon for the upcoming 2020 Women in Industry Awards, which aim to acknowledge outstanding women from a range of industries, including construction.

Final tickets selling fast for Women in Industry Awards

March 24, 2022, 10:26 amMarch 24, 2022 363

Melbourne to host DesignBUILD in May 2022

March 11, 2022, 9:24 amMarch 11, 2022 513

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NSW sports facilities to undergo major upgrades

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More than 500 construction sites around Australia are flying the flag of mental health and suicide prevention as part of the annual MATES in Construction ‘Fly the Flag Day’, in partnership with R U OK?

Building a greener, more resilient industrial sector is a must for long-term survival

June 14, 2022, 10:43 amJune 14, 2022 179

FIA to launch formwork safety program

June 14, 2022, 9:47 amJune 14, 2022 130

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Construction industry is facing “perfect storm” as costs rise

June 9, 2022, 11:03 amJune 9, 2022 217

A $130 billion wage subsidy, called JobKeeper, will provide a flat payment of $1500 per fortnight for around six million workers through their employers to keep people in jobs.

Major Australia Post office construction fast tracked

June 9, 2022, 10:45 amJune 9, 2022 163

Builders selected for Victorian ambulance stations

June 9, 2022, 10:26 amJune 9, 2022 144

Vik Bansal, currently the CEO of InfraBuild, has been appointed as Boral’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.

Boral picks new CEO

June 9, 2022, 8:32 amJune 9, 2022 159

Other News

Industry News, Latest News, Projects, Queensland

Works begin on $2B MacIntyre Wind Farm precinct

June 7, 2022, 8:55 amJune 7, 2022 190

Industry News, Latest News, Victoria

City of Melbourne trial to encourage creative construction hoardings

June 6, 2022, 11:20 amJune 6, 2022 165

Tantek 4D is a digital engineering company headquartered in Ireland. The family organisation has provided an unmatched range of services within the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations industries, assisting clients with digital technology solutions from design conception through to project completion. It specialises in creating 4D digital simulations of pre-construction plans for the most complex projects across Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

Features, International, Projects

Tantek 4D manages construction of tallest modular-built high-rise in the world

June 3, 2022, 11:12 amJune 3, 2022 218

Australia, Industry News, Latest News

Skills crisis and a record project pipeline need a coordinated response to lift productivity

June 3, 2022, 10:32 amJune 3, 2022 201

Construction has started on Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), a project that aims to be a jobs juggernaut for the building industry.

Industry News, Latest News, Projects, Victoria

Construction starts on Suburban Rail Loop

June 2, 2022, 4:12 pmJune 2, 2022 243

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