Articles Tagged with ''supply chain''

During 2020, manufacturing shut down in many parts of the world. Closures were brief for some locations and industries; other areas and industries stayed closed longer.

Tom Harris, of Tom Harris PUR Consulting LLC, returns for another discussion with W&C, reporting on the recent SPFA Trade Show in San Antonio, what he saw there in regards to products, information, supply chain issues and (post) COVID etiquette, and much more.

In an industry already feeling the sting from the supply chain crisis and a shortage in truck drivers, things may get worse before they get better.

Construction executives have cooled their expectations about the foreseeable future of construction.

In my opinion, and from my research, there are five trends which show the industry is in a state of turmoil.

Construction contractors expect increasing demand for numerous types of projects in 2022 despite ongoing supply chain and labor challenges, as most firms plan to add workers this year.

Rising construction materials prices appear to be starting to drive up the price of construction projects, according to an analysis released by AGC. 

Lumber and steel, drywall and insulation, new cars and rental cars, computer chips and bacon. What do these commodities all have in common? They are in short supply.

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SOPREMA Inc. announces plans to open a 63,000 sq. ft., multi-purpose Building Envelope Supply (SOPREMA BES) facility in early 2022 in Carrollton, Texas.