In Canada, the company's assets include Porcupine Gold Mines in Timmins, which comprises the Hoyle Pond underground mine and the Hollinger open-pit mine; Musselwhite Mine, a fly-in complex located 500 kilometres of Thunder Bay; and the Red Lake operations, which include the Red Lake and Campbell underground mining and processing... read more →
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Ochsendorf, who worked with Tallon on the project, says “such a 3D model can provide crucial information about the geometry and materials.” Tallon’s laser scan process used a Leica ScanStation C10 laser beam mounted on a tripod to engulf an area with a scan, measuring distances for every surface the laser... read more →
Apr
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Gentem will produce the environmentally friendly road marking material, which is a sheet of plastic manufactured to precise specifications that could potentially replace road marking paint. The plant will officially open in May. The material can be applied in a wider range of temperatures and weather conditions, which in Canada means extending... read more →
Apr
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The $10 million project includes upgrades to a bridge over Fletcher’s Creek and repaving work on Mavis Road north of Highway 401. Brampton, Ont.-based Four Seasons Site Development Ltd. is the general contractor for the project, while Marbridge Construction of Mississauga has been subcontracted to complete the bridge work. With... read more →
Apr
18
The founder and CEO of Electric City Developments comes from the startup sector and says a significant goal of his is to fully respect the original beauty and social purpose of the 102-year-old structure, located on Sanford Avenue off Barton Street in east Hamilton. Everyone in that part of town knows... read more →
Apr
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The modular construction market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.9% from $112.4 billion today to $157 billion by 2023. And buildings constructed through offsite, prefabricated modular units are stacking increasingly taller. Prescient, for example, topped its buildings out at five stories until 2015. Continual refinement... read more →
Apr
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Stadium construction is expected to create between 1,310 and 1,640 jobs, while infrastructure work would generate up to 245. The team would also develop construction internship programs; hire small and disadvantaged workers and subcontractors; provide a community soccer field READ HERE
Apr
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They developed their first screed 12 years ago and the company has since then demonstrated a history of innovation including the first wireless, remote controlled screed machine, the first and only boom machine with zero-turn-drive capability, the first and only screed machine operated with a 3-D GPS satellite control system,... read more →
Apr
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In a welding shop, workers have a choice: complete their work according to safety standards, or overlook the precautions that keep them safe. Although welding should not be dangerous when performed correctly, serious bodily harm is unavoidable without proper protection methods and equipment. Because of this, when it comes to... read more →
Apr
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The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) will host the Leading the Evolution industry summit on emerging trends impacting workforce, technology, market forces and procurement. The association’s recent independent research report will also be unveiled at the summit. The event will be held April 25 and 26 at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel... read more →