Western Specialty Contractors Announces Partnership with AI Solutions Company AnswerRocket to Improve Bidding Outcomes
ST. LOUIS, MO – In construction, an accurate bid can mean the difference between a profitable year or continuous delays and costly overruns. Many contractors continue to rely on spreadsheets, fragmented data, or gut instinct to prepare bids. This leaves too much room for errors. Bidding in construction is complicated by inflated costs, shifting labor availability, unpredictable site conditions, and unique client requirements. Western Specialty Contractors was seeking a more reliable way to fo...
KOBELCO and Trimble Announce Expanded Collaboration
Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform Now Available for KOBELCO Excavators through North American Dealer Network KATY, Texas and WESTMINSTER, Colo., Sept. 16, 2025 – KOBELCO Construction Machinery U.S.A. and Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced an expanded collaboration that makes the Trimble Earthworks grade control platform 2D guidance and control systems available directly through select KOBELCO dealers in North America. This new offering, launched as KOBELCO's certified Trimble Ear...
Veolia’s next-generation Hubgrade Center delivers operational excellence for municipal water operations across the West
> Veolia’s flagship Hubgrade Center in Scottsdale, Arizona enables communities anywhere to benefit from the most advanced digitally enabled water operations in America > Hubgrade combines human expertise with real-time data and artificial intelligence to optimize chemical use, cut energy costs, extend asset life and strengthen environmental compliance, so municipal water systems perform better for their communities > Leveraging digital technologies like drones, robots, augmented reality an...
Stantec, Tetra Tech, APTIM joint venture selected for U.S. Navy CLEAN program
A former Naval Station in Alameda, California The team will provide environmental technical and engineering services SAN DIEGO, CA (September 17, 2025) TSX, NYSE:STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, in partnership with Tetra Tech and APTIM, has been awarded an eight-year single award task order contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southwest. Project work under this contract is expected to reach the full capacity of US...
Kemira expands into industrial water treatment services with the acquisition of Water Engineering, Inc.
Kemira Oyj, Press release, September 16, 2025 at 8.00 am EEST Kemira expands its offering into industrial water treatment services and has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Water Engineering, Inc., a company specialized in water treatment services with headquarters in Nebraska, USA, from Nolan Capital, Inc. The purchase price is approximately USD 150 million in cash, subject to the usual purchase price adjustments. The transaction is expected to close before the year-end 2025, following re...
CVC DIF to acquire CARMA Corp., a leading Canadian submetering and essential building services platform
Long-term contracted submetering portfolio located across key urban markets nationwide The partnership with CVC DIF will support CARMA’s continued growth in North America while further developing new service offerings Toronto, Canada – September 15, 2025 – CVC DIF, the infrastructure strategy of leading global private markets manager CVC, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CARMA Corp. (“CARMA”), a Canadian submetering and essential building services platfo...
Martin Equipment Named Newest Trimble Technology Outlet, Serving Customers in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri
Martin to Sell and Support Trimble Grade Control, Site Positioning and Correction Services for John Deere, Wacker Neuson Equipment WESTMINSTER, Colo., September 9, 2025 — Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced Martin Equipment as the newest Trimble Technology Outlet. Headquartered in Goodfield, Illinois, Martin will now sell Trimble grade control, site positioning systems and correction services technology directly to customers using John Deere and Wacker Neuson earthmoving equipment, includ...
Command Alkon Reinforces Commitment to Batch Innovation with Advanced Technology Solutions
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 09, 2025 - Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, reaffirms its commitment to batch innovation and enhancing the efficiency and precision of concrete production processes with the integration of cutting-edge technologies like Batch AI and Plant Analytics, and multi-plant remote batching. Batch AI is an advanced, AI-enhanced technology that works with industry-leading COMMANDbatch and Marcotte Batch systems...
New Bluebeam Survey Uncovers Major Gaps in Prostate Cancer Screening Among Construction Workers
Bluebeam partners with ZERO Prostate Cancer to launch the Check Yourself campaign to break stigma and boost life-saving screenings PASADENA, Calif. (September 9, 2025) -- Bluebeam, the leading developer of solutions and services for architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals worldwide, today announced results from their 2025 State of Men's Health in Construction survey, revealing a critical health gap on job sites across the U.S. The findings show that more than 65%...
Nemetschek Group to Acquire Firmus AI to Accelerate Intelligence for Drawing Reviews and Financial Risk Mitigation
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Firmus AI is the leading AI company for preconstruction design review Technology acquisition accelerates Nemetschek’s AI roadmap and reinforces leadership in AI-driven innovation Integrating Firmus AI drawing-first platform into Bluebeam’s PDF workflows enables early error detection and keeps construction projects on track Munich – The Nemetschek Group (ISIN DE 0006452907), a global leader of software so...
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