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Bam loses rail boss to Balfour Beatty

Richard Watts Richard Watts will is expected to Balfour Beatty later this year, ahead of becoming managing director of its UK rail business in January…

adminJuly 28, 2025

Construction Professionals

Engcon signs deal with Hitachi

Engcon chief executive Krister Blomgren and Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) president Francesco QuarantaEngcon will supply Hitachi dealers and distributors across Europe with its tiltrotators in…

adminJuly 28, 2025

Construction Professionals

Builders’ merchants have busier May

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in July, shows that builders’ merchants’ total value sales in May 2025 were unchanged compared to…

adminJuly 28, 2025

Commercial Construction

Fed chair tells Trump he has his facts wrong on central bank’s renovation costs

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump rattled off a number to shame Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about the renovation costs of the Fed’s headquarters —…

adminJuly 25, 2025

Commercial Construction

Meeting with Carney offered reassurances over major projects bill, says Inuit leader

INUVIK — An Inuit leader who met Thursday with Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss the federal government’s controversial major projects legislation says he has…

adminJuly 25, 2025

Commercial Construction

LeBlanc ‘encouraged’ after meeting with Lutnick, lawmakers ahead of tariff deadline

WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday he’s feeling “encouraged” after meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and American lawmakers in Washington…

adminJuly 25, 2025

Lifestyle

Female lighting leaders take the stage at ALA Conference

LOUISVILLE, Ky. —A Women in Lighting event returns to the American Lighting Association‘s annual conference this year with a special session entitled, “Lighting the Way:…

adminJuly 25, 2025

Lifestyle

Troy Lee to enter Lighting Hall of Fame

Progressive Lighting CEO Troy Lee will be inducted into the American Lighting Association‘s Hall of Fame in September, recognizing his years of leadership and contributions…

adminJuly 25, 2025

Lifestyle

Gross Electric expands with Indiana Lighting acquisition

TOLEDO, Ohio – Gross Electric, a Toledo, Ohio-based lighting showroom, has acquired Indiana Lighting‘s two stores, one in Indianapolis and one in Greenwood, Ind., for…

adminJuly 25, 2025

Lifestyle

This lamp takes the cake

A cake stand-inspired lamp and a decorative fabric screen threaded with LED lights have won a Prize Design for modern furniture and lighting. The Prize…

adminJuly 25, 2025