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Industry Voices

How Contractors Can Navigate Growth Amid Tariffs and Economic Uncertainty

As inflation, interest rates and global tariffs squeeze the construction industry, contractors must focus on strategic sourcing, cautious expansion, and operational efficiency to remain competitive.
Ben Johnston
July 11, 2025
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As inflation, interest rates and global tariffs squeeze the construction industry, contractors must focus on strategic sourcing, cautious expansion, and operational efficiency to remain competitive.
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Up Front: A Walls & Ceilings editorial Column by Mark Fowler
Up Front

Tariffs and U.S. Construction

How tariffs impact trade with Canada, labor shortages, and the bigger economic picture.
Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
June 23, 2025
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Tariffs are not new to the U.S. construction industry, but recent increases could create ripple effects across the economy. Here's how tariffs impact trade with Canada, labor shortages, and the bigger economic picture.
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ABC Supply Announces 2025 Managing Partners

Prestigious program spotlights leaders who consistently raise the bar at ABC Supply, L&W Supply and Town & Country Industries.
June 20, 2025
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Prestigious program spotlights leaders who consistently raise the bar at ABC Supply, L&W Supply and Town & Country Industries.


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AI-driven tools are helping suppliers and distributors gain efficiency and visibility across operations.
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LuminX Is Latest AI Seeking To "Revolutionize" Supply Ops

Adoption of AI technology is the new frontier in management, logistics and revenue generation.
June 2, 2025
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LuminX has raised $5.5 million to scale AI-powered vision language models that automate warehouse tasks, aiming to reduce errors, boost efficiency and offer real-time insights to logistics and supply chains.


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Navigating Tariffs: How Global Trade Policies Shape the Wall and Ceiling Industry

From steel framing to drywall and insulation, the wall and ceiling industry faces significant challenges and opportunities due to shifting tariff policies, with wide-ranging effects on costs, supply chains, and innovation.
April 16, 2025
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From steel framing to drywall and insulation, the wall and ceiling industry faces significant challenges and opportunities due to shifting tariff policies, with wide-ranging effects on costs, supply chains, and innovation.


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Finalizing the Building Envelope, Simplified

Highlighting the benefits of single-source cladding solutions, emphasizing streamlined logistics, aesthetic consistency, improved durability, and enhanced weather resilience for construction projects.
Kenny Collins is the director of sales for Nichiha USA
Kenny Collins
April 14, 2025
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The article highlights the benefits of single-source cladding solutions, emphasizing streamlined logistics, aesthetic consistency, improved durability, and enhanced weather resilience for construction projects.
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