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The year 2020 is behind us and I for one am looking forward to the New Year. Of course, odds are the need to adapt to the changes in our business environment won’t just vanish with 2021. 

Providing users with lightweight, breathable face coverings, Milwaukee Tool is introducing the first ever face masks built for the jobsite.

Most contractors expect demand for many types of construction to shrink in 2021 even as the pandemic is prompting many owners to delay or cancel already-planned projects, meaning few firms will hire new workers.

The American Concrete Institute announced that the ACI Virtual Concrete Convention will be held March 28-April 1, 2021.

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has clarified that construction workers will likely receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the third phase of its rollout program.

Simpson Strong-Tie has donated $78,000 over the 2020 holiday season to community organizations across the country and internationally.

The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) has postponed their 2021 International Convention and Trade Show. 

On Thursday, January 7 at 12 p.m. EST, the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage will release its national and state construction hiring and business forecasts for 2021 during a virtual media event. 

The Foundation released the December 2020 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry. The Foundation also released highlights of the COVID-19 Impact Survey of the Equipment Finance Industry.