For years, manufacturers attempted to cut the cost of making a product by taking aim at individual parts or raw materials and the companies that supplied them. Cut the price of the things that go into ...

Automakers are facing big challenges. Between worker strikes, elevated manufacturing costs and supply chain constraints, along with the momentum toward near-shoring operations, the roadblocks to ...

Researchers in Canada have developed an open-access online tool that reportedly helps homeowners achieve considerable savings in deploying rooftop PV systems. The tool is claimed to offer accurate ...

Engineering and development teams are tasked with building and sustaining well-functioning technical systems. It’s invaluable work—but that doesn’t mean money is no object. With a focus on nuts and ...

Engineering and construction costs continued to show gains in July, according to the Engineering and Construction Cost Indicator from PEG and S&P Global Market Intelligence. The materials and ...

The headline Engineering and Construction Cost Indicator saw a net decline to 58.6 this month, from 63.0 in August. The sub-indicator for materials and equipment costs increased by 5.2 points to 55.5, ...

Jeffery Borowicz has established himself as a leader in cost engineering. With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, he has sharpened his expertise in cost estimating, critical ...

In a nation where billions of dollars flow into infrastructure each year, from airports to highways to municipal transit systems, there's one often-overlooked role that quietly determines whether ...