Engineering News-Record

Texas purchased private ranch, seeking to build 1.5-mile border wall segment to boost already ramped up program begun when Biden Administration ended the federal effort Photo courtesy of Texas Facilities Commission #Texasborderwall #borderwallconstruction

The Secure Enclave program supports manufacturing of microelectronics and ensuring a domestic supply chain of advanced semiconductors for national security purposes, Read what the Biden administration has to say. #construction #chipsact Photo: Intel Corporation

Join us for Groundbreaking Women in Construction (GWIC), returning to New York City on February 24-25, 2025! This conference unites women across the construction industry—from project managers to executives—to connect, learn, and advance in a supportive environment. Dive into educational sessions covering innovations in tech, career development, and DEI. Enjoy unique networking events and collaborative discussions designed to empower and inspire. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gX3BnBxH #WomenInConstruction #ConstructionLeadership

Los Angeles region is advancing clean energy projects in one of the largest U.S. metropolitan areas, with efforts underway that include startup early next year of one of the nation's first utility-scale power plants fueled by 30% hydrogen. Image: Mitsubishi #hydrogenpower #LosAngelescleanpowe #ARCHEShub #LADWP

The rule was designed to widen overtime pay eligibility for workers, from those earning up to $35,568 per year to those earning as much as $43,888 as of July 1, and would have expanded it further. What chance does it have of being enacted? #construction #overtime Photo cropped from the original by Loadmaster (David R. Tribble)/CC BY-SA 3.0

Engineers completed an assessment of hurricane damage to the team's current ballpark, but plans to build a new $1.3-billion stadium appear to be at risk in the wake of Hurricane Milton and public disagreements between team leaders and local officials. #construction #engineering #baseball

Trump pick to head Labor Department has a bipartisan voting record in Congress. (Photo courtesy of Office of Lori Chavez-DeRemer) https://lnkd.in/gXP9ks6F

CALL FOR SPEAKERS DEADLINE: FRIDAY, DEC 6 ENR FutureTech is looking for leading-edge industry professionals who are developing, testing, and refining the latest advancements in construction technology. If this sounds like you or someone you know, you are invited to submit a proposal by December 6 to be considered! FutureTech takes place in San Francisco, May 6-7, 2025. https://brnw.ch/21wOY1z #ENRFututreTech #ConstructionTechnology

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the milestone Nov. 21, saying the transfer became possible once it had completed its extensive review, measurement and testing of critical building evidence extracted from the collapse site. But what will the police do with it? #construction #champlaintowers #forensicengineering Photo courtesy R. Eskalis/NIST

Agencies seek construction support for project contracting and workforce execution, with billions seen to expand options for drought-plagued water systems for 10M people! #infrastructurela #LAwater #LAInfrastructureconference