"Up until six months ago, the U.S. economy was manifesting surging momentum, but the last six months have been disappointing."—ABC Chief Economist Anirban…
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Teledyne Technologies Acquires Remaining Shares of Optech
April 30, 2015 — Optech is pleased to announce that Teledyne Technologies, through its Teledyne DALSA subsidiary, has acquired the remaining shares of…
Nonresidential Fixed Investment’s Winning Streak Shattered in the First Quarter
"While the nonresidential fixed investment number doesn’t look great, contractors and others should not lose faith in the capacity of the U.S. economy…
EBTM Wins Major Marketing Contract with Trimble Geospatial
Elaine Ball Technical Marketing (EBTM) Ltd, England, 22nd April 2015 – EBTM a leading consultancy in technical marketing for the Geospatial, Mining and…
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Awards On-Call Surveying Services Contract to KS Associates
Surveying services provided under the contract will support RTA initiatives aimed at rehabilitating facilities and updating infrastructure to ultimately become the preferred mode…
Phase One Industrial and SimActive Announce Integrated Software Solution
Copenhagen and Montreal April 22, 2015 –Phase One Industrial, a leading manufacturer and provider of medium format aerial and industrial digital photography equipment,…
Topcon Announces New Total Station with Enhanced Reflectorless Range
Livermore, Calif., USA/ Capelle A/d Ijssel, The Netherlands – April 20, 2015 – Topcon Positioning Group announces the latest addition to its line…
Navy Awards $30M GIS, Surveying and Mapping Contract
Dayton, Ohio (April 20, 2015) – The U.S. Navy has awarded NAVGeo LLC a $30 million contract to provide geographic information systems, surveying…
Construction Materials Prices Expand in March
"Although overall construction materials prices rose for the month, prices for more categories of materials decreased than increased" —ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.
February Construction Unemployment Down in 44 States Year-Over-Year
On March 24, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) launched its state-by-state economic analysis with the release of economist Bernard Markstein’s analysis of construction’s…