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- Demonstrating The Benefits Of Construction Innovation
- The construction industry needs to achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness. However, change is not readily embraced by the industry. This resistance to change compromises innovation performance, and negatively impacts client and industry goals. One of the key reasons for relatively poor construction industry performance is scepticism about the potential benefits...
- White papers 2005-09-23
- Source Of Construction Industry Instability And Performance Problems
- A few year study of construction performance has resulted in a conclusion that construction industry performance problems are being caused by the client's delivery process. The hypothesis of the research is that the client has created a price-based environment which forces a technical solution to construction issues. Modeling has been...
- White papers 2006-04-18
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- Document Transfer And Communication Between Distinct Construction Professionals
- Successful communication between construction parties is critical to the overall success of a construction project. Cross discipline communication between the distinct professionals of the construction industry is however very problematic and maybe seen to be a major contributory factor in poor project performance. Coupled together with a lack of integration...
- White papers 2004-09-07
- Construction and Project Management Driven by Pride and Performance, Westcon Incorporated, a Feature of "Industry Today" on Industrialinfo.com
- Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) will host special guest Westcon, Incorporated (Bismarck, North Dakota) on this week's "Industry Today." Westcon is a leader in construction and project management with a reputation based on immediate response and performance you can count on. Westcon maintains an outstanding reputation for...
- Research articles 2009-06-29
- Hanley Wood Trusts UltraDNS to Enhance Network Reliability and Performance; Premier Media Company Employs Managed DNS to Support Its Vast Media Properties
- BRISBANE, Calif. -- UltraDNSTM Corporation, the leading Managed DNS Service provider, today announced that Hanley Wood, LLC, a $225 million media company serving the housing and construction industry, has implemented Managed DNS Services to ensure the continued reliability of its diverse web and e-commerce properties. As an award-winning publisher with...
- Research articles 2005-06-15
- Global Engineering Documents and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association Announce the Release of the Metal Cable Tray Systems Standard
- ROSSLYN, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 24, 1999-- NEMA, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association, in cooperation with Global Engineering Documents, the world's leading distributor of industry, U.S. and International standards, announces the release of its Metal Cable Tray Systems, VE 1-1998, standard. Available for immediate delivery through Global, VE 1-1998 provides technical...
- Research articles 1999-08-24
- Wells Fargo Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call ExcerptWells Fargo & Co. WFC Q2 2007 Earnings Call July 17, 2007 8:00 am ET Executives Bob Strickland - SVP & IR Howard Atkins - Sr. EVP & CFO Presentation Bob Strickland Hello, this is Bob Strickland. Thank you for calling into the Wells Fargo Second Quarter...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-17
- Construction Activity Shrinks: Survey
- Activity in the construction industry contracted in November as falls in the building of flats and in engineering and commercial work constrained the sector, a survey shows.The Australian Industry Group Ai/Housing Industry Association Performance of Construction Index PCI shrank by 3.3 points to 47.6 points in November.This is below...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Best Value / PIPS Delivers Performance
- Over the past few years, the construction industry has had difficulty delivering performance (on time, no change orders, and meeting customer satisfaction and expectation of quality). Construction delivery has turned into a complex, difficult task with high risk. PIPS Performance Information Procurement System is a management minimization process, reducing the...
- White papers 2007-02-28
- ICA optimistic about performance in 2003.
- MEXICO CITY, Jan 23, 2003 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- For 2003, construction company ICA expects the construction industry to improve with expectations for new industrial and highway infrastructure proj MEXICO CITY, Jan 23, 2003 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet...
- Research articles 2003-01-24
- Engineered Wood Construction Guide: Panel Selection and Specification
- This paper is designed as a reference manual for both residential and commercial construction. It contains up-to-date information on APA Performance Rated Panels, glulam, I-joists, specification practices, floor, wall and roof systems, diaphragms and shear walls, fire-rated systems and methods of finishing. Some plywood panels are manufactured under the detailed...
- White papers 2003-06-20
- Facilitating Construction Briefing - From The Client's Perspective
- The call for improvement to conventional design and construction process in the construction industry is well reported. Essentially, the need for development is associated with the poor performance of building projects. In this respect, the design and construction briefing process aims to identify the requirements of the client and other...
- White papers 2005-02-09
- Construction up 1 percent in May.(Contractor News)(Nonbuilding construction)
- NEW YORK -- New construction starts for May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $556.1 billion, up 1 percent compared to the previous month, according to figures released by McGraw-Hill Construction. Nonresidential building registered its strongest performance so far in 2004,...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- ExxonMobil Chemical Earns Construction Safety Excellence Awards
- HOUSTON -- ExxonMobil Chemical Company earned two Construction Industry Safety Excellence CISE awards from the Construction Users Roundtable CURT, an association of leading corporations in the United States, dedicated to promoting cost effective construction methods. The awards recognize management of safety performance and achievement of excellent results.
- Research articles 2004-12-06
- Associated Builders and Contractors members receive national safety
- The Construction Users Roundtable presented six of its eight Constructor Safety Awards to members of the Associated Builders and Contractors at the Nov. 14 National Construction Conference in Tucson, Ariz. The awards are part of the Construction Industry Safety Excellence, or CURT, program and are presented to construction...
- Research articles 2006-11-27
- Volvo Construction Equipment
- Volvo CE is in the final development stages of a new 70-ton Volvo hydraulic excavator. The new excavator has been engineered in close cooperation with customers from key markets throughout the world. It has been designed for a number of different segments within the construction equipment industry including civil engineering,...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Sutherland Growth Continues with 10-Lawyer Construction Boutique Addition; Attorneys from Griffin Cochrane & Marshall to Join Sutherland
- ATLANTA -- Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP today announced that it is combining with Griffin Cochrane & Marshall PC, a 10-lawyer Atlanta-based firm, effective June 1. Griffin Cochrane is one of the premier construction law firms in the country, as consistently ranked by Chambers and others. The firm represents...
- Research articles 2006-05-25
- Design Solutions: Creating Better Places To Learn And Heal
- The need for high-performance buildings has never been greater. While the construction industry's environmental impact has been known for some time, today there is a greater understanding of the need to develop facilities that are energy efficient, preserve natural resources and create a more comfortable environment for their inhabitants. For...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- ARTBA Comments On Transportation Challenges.(American Road and Transportation Builders Association)
- Staff Washington, D.C.-- As the nation continues to move toward alternative sources of energy to power its motor vehicle fleet, Congress must consider other highway user fees to augment the federal gasoline tax in order to finance America's growing transportation needs, the...
- Research articles 2004-10-18
- Home ground advantage, INVESTOR DIGEST
- Investor Digest Malaysia 05-16-2001 WHILE analysts are bullish on Road Builder Holdings' RBH expansion into the construction industry and new projects in India, they have adjusted their earnings forecast marginally due to greater competition in the property sector. ...
- Research articles 2001-05-16
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