Julien Bélair

Julien Bélair

Manufacturing Process Consultant
Julien Bélair is a trusted voice in Manufacturing and Logistics. With a focus on innovation in building and infrastructure, Julien outlines the latest developments in the industry, covering topics such as additive manufacturing, sustainable production practices, and circular economy principles. Julien believes in the transformative potential of these technologies, and he freely shares his passion in his writings.
How Can Balanced Material Use Shape Sustainable Home Construction?
Market Overview How Can Balanced Material Use Shape Sustainable Home Construction?

The quest for greener, more sustainable home construction has spurred a dynamic conversation about the materials used in building projects. A crucial directive in this discussion is the recent EPBD Directive, also known as Green Houses, which provides intricate guidance on creating environmentally

Why Are German Building Permits Declining Drastically?
Construction Management Why Are German Building Permits Declining Drastically?

In a stark reflection of the challenges facing Germany's residential housing market, the number of building permits issued has seen a significant decline. July's statistics reveal only 17,000 new homes authorized, marking a sharp 19.2% reduction from the same month last year. This decline extends a

How Will BIM Transform the Construction Industry by 2032?
Technology & Equipment How Will BIM Transform the Construction Industry by 2032?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a transformative force in the construction industry, revolutionizing how projects are designed, built, and managed. BIM’s impact spans across improving collaboration, increasing efficiency, and reducing costs. As the industry anticipates further

How Will Minnesota's $2.6 Billion Bonding Bill Improve Infrastructure?
Market Overview How Will Minnesota's $2.6 Billion Bonding Bill Improve Infrastructure?

Minnesota is embarking on an ambitious journey to overhaul its infrastructure, thanks to an unprecedented $2.6 billion bonding bill signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz in 2023. This substantial investment addresses various critical facets of the state's transport and transit systems. The improvements

How Will SCALE Lending's $135M Loan Transform the Bronx Housing Market?
Market Overview How Will SCALE Lending's $135M Loan Transform the Bronx Housing Market?

SCALE Lending Announces $135 Million Construction Loan for Bronx Multifamily Projects SCALE Lending, the debt financing arm of Slate Property Group, has announced a major financial backing with a $135 million construction loan aimed at two new multifamily residential projects in the Bronx, NY.

Contractors’ Top 50 New Products 2024: Celebrating Construction Innovation
Technology & Equipment Contractors’ Top 50 New Products 2024: Celebrating Construction Innovation

The construction industry thrives on innovation, with advancements driving enhancement in productivity, efficiency, and safety. The Contractors’ Top 50 New Products Award, an annual recognition by Equipment Today and ForConstructionPros.com, highlights these cutting-edge developments. This award

Is GL Construction Ignoring Safety Standards After Multiple Violations?
Design & Architecture Is GL Construction Ignoring Safety Standards After Multiple Violations?

In a disturbing development, a federal safety inspection revealed that GL Construction of Madison LLC, a contractor operating in suburban Madison, Wisconsin, has once again failed to protect its workers from fall hazards—one of the most life-threatening risks in the construction industry. During a

AG Campbell Secures Settlement for Labor Violations on Cape Cod Project
Construction Management AG Campbell Secures Settlement for Labor Violations on Cape Cod Project

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell recently announced a significant legal development involving Remby Contractors, LLC, a Virginia-based construction company. This company was engaged in renovation work at the Cape Codder Hotel in Hyannis, Massachusetts, now being transformed into

Is the Used Construction Equipment Market Shifting to Buyers’ Favor?
Technology & Equipment Is the Used Construction Equipment Market Shifting to Buyers’ Favor?

The analysis of the used construction equipment market in the United States for August 2024 reveals a detailed picture of shifting inventory and value trends across various segments. This comprehensive examination delves into the nuances of heavy-duty, medium-duty, and lift equipment, offering

Raymer Self Storage in Van Nuys Secures $18.2M Construction Loan
Market Overview Raymer Self Storage in Van Nuys Secures $18.2M Construction Loan

The new Raymer Self Storage project in Van Nuys, California, achieves a significant milestone with the acquisition of an $18.2 million construction loan. This financing effort, organized by JLL Capital Markets, is aimed at transforming an existing industrial site into a modern, high-demand

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