The U.S. Department of Transportation is investing $600 million to rebuild the Delaware/Pennsylvania I-95 bridge after a truss failure. The funding will support the reconstruction of this critical infrastructure connecting Southeast Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Barton Malow reaches a construction milestone on the Jackie Robinson Ballpark project while Jacobs secures two new jobs in Chicago. Additional updates include progress on Bechtel's Port Arthur LNG initiative and a leadership change at design firm KTGY.
Virnig has updated its brush cutter attachment line for skid steers and compact track loaders with expanded width and blade options, increased hydraulic flow, and reinforced cutting decks. The improvements give operators more flexibility and durability for vegetation management and land clearing work.
A Wisconsin referendum reveals that cities have limited legal power to block or heavily regulate data center development, even when communities have concerns. Local governments need to focus on negotiating community benefits agreements and cost protections rather than relying on outright rejection.
Chef Robotics hits 100 million servings, using real-world physical AI to automate high-volume meal production across the globe. The post Chef Robotics completes 100M meal servings milestone appeared first on The Robot Report .
Researchers have created a bioengineered patch that produces its own oxygen to accelerate wound healing and tissue growth, solving a major challenge in tissue engineering. This technology could have applications in construction-related injuries and worker health management.
BuildVision's Victor Muchiri discusses how AI processes construction documents to generate actionable procurement intelligence that goes beyond pilot programs into real production use. The technology helps construction teams extract valuable data from project paperwork to make smarter purchasing and supply chain decisions.
NASA is funding research between University of Utah, Penn State, and Elementum 3D to develop cold spray manufacturing and repair techniques for GRX-810, a heat-resistant alloy used in extreme aerospace environments. The project aims to create reliable production pathways for this high-performance material that can withstand intense temperatures and reactive conditions.
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Longcheer has integrated multiple AGIBOT G2 robots into its tablet production lines, and plans to deploy 100 by Q3 2026. The post AGIBOT deploys semi-humanoid robots in electronics manufacturing appeared first on The Robot Report .
Construction backlogs and contractor confidence both grew compared to March of last year, signaling continued strength in the industry. Contractors working on data center projects are experiencing particularly robust backlogs compared to those without data center work.
Skild AI acquires Zebra Technologies’ robotics arm to deploy its hardware-agnostic "brain" and automate end-to-end warehouse fulfillment. The post Skild acquires Fetch Robotics assets from Zebra appeared first on The Robot Report .
Nemetschek Group has acquired HCSS to expand its construction technology portfolio alongside existing brands like Bluebeam and Nevaris. The deal aims to strengthen the company's position as a comprehensive software and technology provider for the construction industry.
Antioch has raised money to scale its team and apply simulation to accelerate robotics testing and validation. The post Antioch raises funding to bring ‘software speed’ to robot development appeared first on The Robot Report .
Trump administration plans to use mineral silicate-based masonry paint on the Eisenhower building exterior, but 25 preservation experts argue the paint won't waterproof granite or provide structural benefits as claimed. Preservationists are suing to block the renovation project based on these technical concerns.
Weiler is introducing the CT5, a new pneumatic roller that delivers kneading action across a 56.5-inch compaction width for contractors. The equipment was showcased at ConExpo 2026.
KONE is using connected workflows and people flow data to streamline construction and building operations, improving efficiency across projects. Digital solutions are helping construction teams work smarter by integrating real-time data into daily operations.
Bobcat is launching a new line of mid-priced boots and shoes designed for construction and other demanding work environments. The collection emphasizes durability, comfort, and versatility for jobsite use.
Carollo Engineers has been selected as construction manager for a $200 million water purification and reuse facility in Nevada, marking the state's first project of this type. The firm will oversee the construction of the facility, which represents a significant infrastructure investment in water treatment innovation.
A bigger blade, more horsepower and IMC 3.0 aim to boost output on Komatsu’s latest midsize dozer.
OSHA has launched an extended heat emphasis program running through 2031, picking up where the previous initiative ended on April 8. The new program will include expanded outreach, resources, and inspections focused on protecting workers from heat-related hazards.
Yanmar is phasing out the ASV loader brand in North America this fall, replacing it with new Yanmar-branded CTLs equipped with ASV Posi-Track undercarriage systems. The transition starts with two new models: the TL25RP and an additional model, marking a shift toward unified branding under Yanmar.
Women in construction have grown from 939,000 to 1.36 million workers over the past decade, marking 10 consecutive years of increases. This upward trend reflects expanding opportunities for women in the construction industry.
Monarch Tractor’s autonomy, AI and electrification tech will move to Cat, reinforcing the manufacturer's strategic focus beyond...