A productivity opportunity for Australian construction

The report outlines recommendations to help build a healthier, more economically robust Australia. ( ZoomTeam/stock.adobe.com)A new independent report by GlobalData highlights the scale of opportunity to improve productivity across Australia, with obesity and overweight … The post A productivity opportunity for Australian construction appeared first on Inside Construction.

6 Ways to Increase Productivity at Your Manufacturing Facility

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Infrastructure Priority List lays out national investment blueprint

Strategic infrastructure investment supports connectivity, productivity and long-term national growth. ( methaphum/stock.adobe.com)Infrastructure Australia has released its Infrastructure Priority List, outlining a national investment blueprint for the next decade. The Infrastructure Priority … The post Infrastructure Priority List lays out national investment blueprint appeared first on Inside Construction.

Financing and productivity at top of agenda as bosses from country’s biggest builders meet NISTA chief

Attendees include chief executives from Balfour Beatty, Kier and Costain

Smart moves: the man overseeing Balfour Beatty’s AI plan

Meet the man overseeing Balfour Beatty’s multibillion-pound plan to harness AI to drive a ‘productivity revolution’ The post Smart moves: the man overseeing Balfour Beatty’s AI plan appeared first on Construction News.

Understanding workforce motivational factors to incentivise improved productivity in pre-cast concrete construction

Improving productivity in construction is a focus for government and industry. The drive to succeed in both domestic and international markets has increased pressure on the construction industry to deliver greater efficiency. While innovation and technology have a significant part to play in achieving this goal, labour remains an essential component of success.

The Value of Platforms in Construction

An essential 2024 guide by Mott MacDonald for anyone interested in design, productivity and skills challenges in the construction industry

Belinda Carr - 5 ways ESG could destroy the construction industry 28042023

ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance. It is a rating system that measures the sustainability and ethical impact of a company. So, will the ESG rating system reduce our impact on the environment? Will it help us build better? Or is it just another greenwashing tactic that will curb progress and bankrupt the construction industry?

CN - Finally, a playbook to reverse low productivity, 022023

This article in Construction News advocates the guidance and use of 'The private section construction playbook' (a copy of which is attached below). The recommended approaches in preparing and managing our projects to achieve imporved productivity are highlighted

FMI Corporation - 2023 Engineering and Construction Overview: First Quarter

FMI Partner Jay Bowman discusses their 2023 Engineering and Construction industry overview for the first quarter. In this quarter's report, he recaps the expectations for the full year 2022, and some of their sector-specific forecasts, and where they expect to see growth and contraction in 2023 Watch the video for Jay's recap and download the full report: https://fmicorp.com/insights/construc...

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How is the loss of productivity from the new normal of Working From Home due to Covid-19 to be evaluated, and is there actually any loss at all?

Is your Tender Programme/Schedule longer now prior to Contract agreement due to productivity reduction?

How can you increase productivity back to pre-Covid 19 levels when implementing social distancing on site?