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Today, Casio America, Inc. is proud to announce the release of the DW5000R-1A Origin Revival model – a tribute to G-SHOCK’s revolutionary heritage and a bold leap forward in design and innovation. The DW5000R-1A embodies the spirit of G-SHOCK’s legacy, blending the groundbreaking structure, with the color and finish of the original DW5000, but now with the bezel and band…
Net absorption of office space turned positive in the second and third quarters of 2024, following five consecutive quarters of shrinking demand. Although it is still possible that a recession could delay a recovery, recent trends suggest the office sector is stabilizing and that demand for office space will grow modestly in 2025, according to…
Wayne Brothers, a Design-Build specialty contractor, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new office and operations center in Colleton County. The company’s $35.5 million investment will create 170 new jobs. “Wayne Brothers’ expansion into Colleton County with a $35.5 million investment and the creation of 170 new jobs is a powerful…
Columbia Concrete, a trusted name in the concrete industry, is helping homeowners and businesses in South Carolina with professional concrete foundation services. Known for its commitment to quality and precision, the company delivers durable foundations designed to meet structural requirements while enhancing the longevity of buildings. Concrete foundations are a critical component of any construction project, serving…
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) announced plans to expand the existing cellular therapy programs and create an Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy (ICCT), with the goal of becoming the country’s leading program. The project was approved by the MUSC Board of Trustees on Dec.13. The existing facility is the only certified cellular therapy…
Construction input prices were unchanged in November compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.1% for the month. Overall construction input prices are 0.5% higher than a year ago, while nonresidential construction…
Boeing (NYSE:BA) today announced it plans to expand its operations in Charleston County. The company plans to invest $1 billion in infrastructure upgrades at its existing site and create 500 new jobs over the next five years. “Boeing’s decision to expand in Charleston County further solidifies South Carolina’s position as a leader in the aerospace industry,” said…
Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building lifecycle, is excited to announce the appointment of Gregory Randall as the new Chief Sales Officer. Randall leads Gordian’s teams focused on driving revenue growth, business development and new business sales. “I’m inspired by Gordian’s vision to build better communities by transforming data insights…
Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator remained unchanged at 8.4 months in November, according to an ABC member survey conducted Nov. 20 to Dec. 3. The reading is down 0.1 months from November 2023. View the full Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index data series. Backlog in the infrastructure category…
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) launched its third Global Operator Challenge, inviting thousands of machine operators worldwide to put their agility, resilience and versatility to the test on a wide range of construction equipment and technology. “For nearly 100 years, our customers have been pushing the limits with our machines,” said Caterpillar Construction Industries Group President Tony Fassino….
