Building Products Manufacturing
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Burning communities the fire, not smoke, for building changes
The products are out there to make buildings more fire resilient, say product ma...
Others , Technology
Canada slow to join the global ‘Mod Squad’
Productivity growth within the construction industry requires more than the adop...
Others , Resource
What have COVID-19’s impact been on industrial warehouse supply and demand?
For the past year-and-a-half, COVID-19 has been reminding us that many personal...
Economic , Others
Novarc ‘cobot’ puts torch to welding skills gap
North Vancouver's Novarc Technologies 'cobot' is putting the torch to the weldin...
Labour , Others
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Below are articles from the latest Building Products Manufacturing Special Feature, published August 27, 2021 by the Journal of Commerce.
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‘One giant step backwards’: Manitoba stakeholders voice opposition to PLA reversal
WINNIPEG – Some Manitoba construction associations are warning against a change...
Government , Labour
Inside Innovation: New solutions for building tall in tight spaces
Constructing tall buildings in tight urban spaces poses several challenges, incl...
Technology
Manitoba proposes new workplace safety legislation
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government is introducing proposed legislation to re-est...
Government , OH&S
Why can’t transit projects be delivered on time?
Among all construction projects, it’s unarguable large transit projects have the...
Infrastructure , Projects
A firm foundation: Base station on track for new Grouse Mountain gondola
A self-erecting crane towers over the construction site nestled next to a parkin...
Projects
Project manager Melanie Knowles paving her own path forward in construction
Not only was she eastern Ontario’s first representative on the Ontario Asphalt P...
Labour
New nine-level Vancouver Art Gallery incorporates Coast Salish weaving techniques
Fencing has been erected and heavy equipment is being brought in to start demoli...
Projects
Powerline technician Melissa Dawe weathers all kinds of storms to help others
Although not wanting to go into too many details, Connect Atlantic Utility Servi...