On May 18th, Bowman Constructors joined The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce, Haley Ward Inc., and S.W. Cole Engineering to discuss the construction industry.
STUCK SHIP EVER GIVEN, SUEZ CANAL — MARCH 29, 2021: Satellite image (c) 2020 Maxar Technologies.
Recently, supply chain issues were in the headlines with the challenging Suez Canal backup. With just one ship (The Ever Given) stuck on the canal, it backed up supply lines and cost billions of dollars, per day, in delays.
While this was the most public supply chain hiccup in the past month, it certainly is not the only one.
Every day, the construction industry sees challenges with suppliers and getting the products needed to build our owners visions. These challenges have been even more prevalent as the Corona virus has wreaked havoc on global economy.
It is no secret that the construction world can often be fraught with challenges. We have encountered conundrums ranging from scheduling to lack of workforce, from unique landscapes to occupied spaces.
In order to be Maine’s most client-valued construction company, it is imperative that we find solutions that not only answer the challenge but help to strengthen our working relationships.