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How Subcontractors Secure Funding and Manage Projects is About to Change

Billd, the leading provider of material financing for commercial subcontractors, announced a partnership with Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of construction management software. The partnership aims to transform the construction industry by offering contractors a comprehensive solution to secure critical project financing while streamlining project management and materials procurement. “We are excited to partner […]

HFA Architects and Engineers, Bona Design Lab Form Strategic Alliance

Alliance positions companies to streamline the project-development process for clients in the convenience retail channel, with fully integrated, end-to-end solutions In a move to better serve their clients in the convenience retail channel, HFA Architects and Engineers and Bona Design Lab have formed a strategic alliance. The alliance combines HFA’s fully-integrated architecture, engineering and construction […]

Ritchie Bros. promotes Jim Kessler to role of President

Ritchie Bros., a global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions, announced today that its Chief Operating Officer, Jim Kessler, will take on the additional role of President, effective immediately. “The President role will align our global revenue, services, operations, and critical support functions under Jim’s leadership,” said Ritchie Bros. CEO Ann Fandozzi. “As we […]

Street Fighter: Jim Inglis writes a no-nonsense treatise on strategy in retailing and how passionate belief makes things happen

If you only have time to read one book on retailing strategy, James Inglis’ Breakthrough Retailing: how a bleeding orange culture can change everything is the one you should read. It is without question a blueprint that will help EVERY retailer (in fact, every business owner) become a better one. Inglis’ book will inspire you […]

Infinity Drain® Partners with Architectural Record to Launch New CEU Course on Curbless Shower Design, Aging in Place

Amityville, NY – Infinity Drain, the leading manufacturer of architectural drainage solutions, has launched a new online CEU in partnership with Architectural Record. The new course, entitled The Many Benefits of Barrier-Free Showers, explores the many technical and aesthetical benefits of open concept bathrooms and curbless shower design and how they assist with aging-in-place. “We’re thrilled […]

How Background Checks in Construction and Manufacturing Have Evolved, and What Your Business Should Know

Background checks have become such a universal part of the hiring process that we barely think about them anymore. It is expected that most forms of employment require a background check, but what does this mean in practice for construction and manufacturing? How do different state laws affect what companies can look for in a […]

RIMA International Partners with ASTM International

Get Verified by ASTM International and RIMA International = Win-Win!

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I) has joined with ASTM International and their certification team and SEI (Safety Equipment Institute) to manage the RIMA-I voluntary product Verification Program. It was a logical partnership considering the program verifies reflective products meet ASTM standards and codes. Once a product has been approved, the verified product will […]

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Our Aging in Place news update is designed to provide you the latest information on “Aging in Place,” so check it often!

RIMA International Allies with High Performance Insulation Professionals (HPIP)

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I) continues to identify new ways to educate on the benefits and uses of reflective insulation, radiant barrier and interior radiation control coatings (IRCCs) and search out new opportunities to improve the knowledge of the industry and its technology. Part of this effort is working with other organizations to […]