Australia’s scaffolding trade body has said the voluntary administration of the Kwikform group highlights wider concerns over subcontractor exposure and payment risk across the construction sector. The Scaffolding Association Australia said the appointment of administrators to the group would have a direct impact on workers, subcontractors, creditors and the wider construction industry. Kwikform, one of Australia’s major...

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Australia’s scaffolding trade body has said the voluntary administration of the Kwikform group highlights wider concerns over subcontractor exposure and payment risk across the construction sector. The Scaffolding Association Australia said the appointment of administrators to the group would have a direct impact on workers, subcontractors, creditors and the wider construction industry. Kwikform, one of Australia’s major...

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Baton has opened applications for its Early Adopter Programme, giving scaffolding contractors early access to a software platform designed specifically for construction subcontractors. The company said the system had been built to help scaffold firms gain better control over operations, compliance and commercial performance by bringing key workflows into one connected platform. Baton describes the system as...

Tilbury Douglas has begun using a humanoid robot to carry out administrative and data-collection...

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