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AI-Powered Information Increases Efficiency in Project Delivery
AI learning and computational tools enable true design for constructability by providing relevant, timely data.
By Joel Hutchines
December 12, 2022
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by Joel Hutchines
Joel Hutchines is vice-president, industrial construction at Slate Technologies, an AI software platform for the construction industry. Prior to joining Slate Technologies, he was the founder of Splash Modular, a company that developed solutions for industrialized construction.
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