Bedrock Robotics, led by a veteran of Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous tech unit, is emerging from stealth with $80 million and plans to make heavy construction equipment work around-the-clock without human ...

Construction sites are complex operations, with plenty of moving people and parts. Being safe requires a coordinated team ...

Over the past decade, construction has remained one of the global economy’s most resource-intensive and least digitally transformed industries. It is estimated that construction and demolition waste ...

The technology could save lives—so long as it doesn’t fully replace humans that monitor safety. Last winter, during the construction of an affordable housing project on Martha’s Vineyard, ...

Theft is a phenomenon that follows the news cycle. In a year marked by economic uncertainty and seismic changes in international trade, thieves have taken notice. Increasingly, they see opportunity on ...

Fire losses on construction sites in North America have become an increasingly critical issue, posing significant financial, operational and safety challenges to the construction industry. These ...

Construction site theft grips jobsites across the country. A recent incident resulted in $50K worth of theft. Another ended in a high-speed police chase. Meeting project timelines is challenging ...

On the corner of 82nd and Sacramento in Portland, a construction crew is constructing a new sidewalk. Elizabeth Figueroa Alvarez is standing by a massive concrete truck, holding a paddle up to traffic ...