Technology
Hybrid Construction Is the Future of the Industry
Hybrid or remote work in construction is here to stay, as cutting-edge tech capabilities are enabling contractors to manage jobsites digitally in tandem with in-person construction.
By Jeevan Kalanithi
December 15, 2021
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by Jeevan Kalanithi
Jeevan Kalanithi is the co-founder and CEO of OpenSpace, a construction technology company using off-the-shelf cameras and artificial intelligence to automatically create complete visual records of job sites and analyze site status and progress. Most recently, Jeevan was an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Lux Capital. Prior to founding OpenSpace in 2017, Jeevan sold his first company, Sifteo, to 3D Robotics, where he eventually became President. At 3D Robotics, Jeevan helped build scanning tools for the construction industry.
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