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Bridgit Achieves Record Growth in 2025, Expands Global Footprint and AI Innovations

3 weeks ago

Bridgit Achieves Record Growth in 2025, Expands Global Footprint and AI Innovations

Bridgit, a leader in construction workforce planning software, reported significant growth in 2025, expanding its customer base and innovating with AI-driven solutions, further establishing its presence in the global construction sector.

Bridgit Launches AI-Powered Workforce Planning Tools to Enhance Construction Project Outcomes

3 weeks ago

Bridgit Launches AI-Powered Workforce Planning Tools to Enhance Construction Project Outcomes

Bridgit has unveiled Bridgit AI, a new suite of AI functions aimed at improving workforce planning in the construction industry. The tools are designed to streamline data usage and enhance decision-making processes.

Construction Leaders Embrace AI and Automation in Workforce Planning Amid Labor Crisis

3 weeks ago

Construction Leaders Embrace AI and Automation in Workforce Planning Amid Labor Crisis

A recent report reveals that nearly all construction executives plan to enhance workforce planning investments using AI and automation to tackle labor shortages affecting operations and project capacities.

Bridgit Recognized as One of Canada’s Top Growing Women-Led Companies

3 weeks ago

Bridgit Recognized as One of Canada’s Top Growing Women-Led Companies

Bridgit, a leader in construction workforce planning software, has been named one of Canada’s Top Growing Women-Led Companies by The Globe and Mail, highlighting its rapid growth and commitment to innovation in the construction sector.

Bridgit Unveils Experience Tracking to Revolutionize Construction Workforce Planning

3 weeks ago

Bridgit Unveils Experience Tracking to Revolutionize Construction Workforce Planning

Bridgit has launched its new Experience Tracking feature, designed to enhance construction workforce planning by leveraging employee experience data to build high-performing teams and improve project outcomes.

Understanding Construction Workforce Retention: Strategies for Success

3 weeks ago

Understanding Construction Workforce Retention: Strategies for Success

Retention in the construction industry is critical, with significant costs associated with employee turnover. Companies that prioritize career development and meaningful project assignments see improved retention rates and project success.

Broccolini Advances The Riv: A New Mixed-Use Rental Development in Toronto's Downtown-East

3 weeks ago

Broccolini Advances The Riv: A New Mixed-Use Rental Development in Toronto's Downtown-East

Broccolini is moving forward with The Riv, a 37-storey residential building in Toronto, aimed at providing over 350 rental units. Construction is set to begin soon, with completion targeted for 2029.

Aecon Group and Arctic Gateway Group Forge Partnership to Enhance Northern Trade Corridor

3 weeks ago

Aecon Group and Arctic Gateway Group Forge Partnership to Enhance Northern Trade Corridor

Aecon Group Inc. and Arctic Gateway Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening Canada's northern trade corridor and enhancing Arctic sovereignty.

Aecon Group Inc. Elects New Board Chair and Announces Annual Meeting Results

3 weeks ago

Aecon Group Inc. Elects New Board Chair and Announces Annual Meeting Results

Aecon Group Inc. held its Annual General Meeting, electing Scott Thon as the new independent Board Chair while recognizing John M. Beck as Chairman Emeritus. The meeting also included shareholder resolutions on executive compensation and the re-appointment of auditors.

Aecon Group Announces Board Chair Transition as John M. Beck Steps Down

3 weeks ago

Aecon Group Announces Board Chair Transition as John M. Beck Steps Down

Aecon Group Inc. shares significant leadership changes as Chairman John M. Beck will not seek re-election, with Scott Thon set to assume the role of independent Chair. Beck is honored with the title of Chairman Emeritus for his 60 years of service.

Aecon Group Selected as Development Partner for Hamilton LRT Project

3 weeks ago

Aecon Group Selected as Development Partner for Hamilton LRT Project

Aecon Group has been chosen by Metrolinx as the construction partner for the Hamilton Light Rail Transit project, which aims to enhance mobility in Hamilton, Ontario.

Aecon Group Inc. Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results Amid Record Backlog and Strategic Growth

3 weeks ago

Aecon Group Inc. Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results Amid Record Backlog and Strategic Growth

Aecon Group Inc. has reported a significant increase in revenue and backlog for the first quarter of 2026, highlighting strong performance across various sectors and strategic growth initiatives.