Most of President Joe Biden’s March 7 speech to a joint session of Congress centered on domestic issues, but he also announced one construction-related overseas action.  

The agency aims to strengthen U.S. manufacturers and boost jobs, but removing the 40-year-old general waiver has drawn criticism from industry groups.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology expects to publish a draft report on its investigation in May 2025.

The technology provider for small-to-medium business enterprise introduces generative AI tool and a unified cloud suite of construction products at its Las Vegas user conference on Feb. 28. 

Greenhouse gas cuts from already built gas-fired power plants are being addressed in a separate rulemaking, agency chief Michael Regan said, with some in Congress pushing that it be proposed by year end.

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The small headline of the Engineering News article shown here belies the gravity of the disaster: the deadliest dam failure in U.S. history.

Attendees at the Western Winter Workshop heard lessons learned on CMAR, PDB.

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