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Industry 3.0 to Industry 4.0: The Journey for the Construction Industry

by Jim Mansfield | Mar 3, 2020
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

Contractors embracing Industry 4.0 in the evolution of interconnection and information transparency should view it as a journey, starting with a shared vision of why, followed by what, where, when and how.

News Briefs: March 2020

by Construction Executive | Mar 1, 2020
Business | News Briefs | Nuts + Bolts | Productivity

NYC expands use of design-build, P3 agreement released by ConsensusDocs, NDAA passes congress and more.

Embrace the ELD Mandate to Increase Efficiency, Productivity and Safety

Whether working with drivers to embrace new technology or exploring other means of enhancing what’s already in place, the ELD mandate is a chance for construction fleet owners to drive greater business efficiency and increase worker productivity and safety.

2020 Tech Trends

by Cybele Tamulonis | Feb 25, 2020
Drones / UAV’s | Productivity | Project Management | Technology

With an industry-wide labor shortage, contractors are rapidly adopting new technologies to streamline operations and work more efficiently—and venture capitalists are paying attention.

Investing in Construction Technology for the Field

by Kyle Slager | Feb 24, 2020
Productivity | Technology

Selecting software can be tricky. Contractors want field-focused technology with solutions that streamline communication between a jobsite and office.

Boost Takeoff and Estimating With Construction Tech

by Phillip Ogilby | Feb 18, 2020
Productivity | Technology

Digitization and software solutions ensure faster and more accurate takeoffs and estimates, boost productivity and help keep projects under budget and ahead of schedule.

Advantages of Immersive Virtual Reality in Construction

by John Palmer | Feb 18, 2020
Productivity | Technology

A CII study found advantages of immersive virtual reality over desktop solutions when reviewing 3D model measurements and practical instruction—with benefits outweighing cost.

Overcoming the Construction Productivity Gap

As project owners demand real-time views of project progress, productivity and finance, contractors realize the benefits to real-time workflows, deeper insight into projects and streamlined processes that boost productivity and profitability.

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Industry 3.0 to Industry 4.0: The Journey for the Construction Industry

News Briefs: March 2020

Embrace the ELD Mandate to Increase Efficiency, Productivity and Safety

2020 Tech Trends

Investing in Construction Technology for the Field

Boost Takeoff and Estimating With Construction Tech

Advantages of Immersive Virtual Reality in Construction

Overcoming the Construction Productivity Gap

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