As North America looks to catch up to Europe and Asia and reduce its carbon footprint by investing in new energy sources, cranes specifically designed for lifting and installing massive turbines will be in demand.
Boom Time: 3D Digital Tools Hold the Key to Capitalizing on New Infrastructure Building Opportunities
The goal of rebuilding U.S. infrastructure is nothing less than a mandate to build smart—and the keys to building smart lie in a new wave of digital tools including 3-D digital twin technology.
Contractors Should Expect a New Wave of Climate-Resilient Projects
The tone is set for megaprojects with an emphasis on new or rebuilt infrastructure that can withstand extreme weather events.
COVID-19 Drives Innovation in Unused Parking Spots
New technology and networks transform unused parking spots into rentable options for drivers and to profits for building owners and parking managers.
Construction Technology and Software Rundown: December 3, 2021
Apps Billd’s Pay App Advance for commercial subcontractors facilitates timely payments for labor. The app provides same-day financing to cover the cost of labor so subcontractors don’t have to use their own capital to fund [...]
Improving the Grades of Public Water Infrastructure in the United States
Yet again, America’s Infrastructure Report Card reported low marks for water-related infrastructure. Innovation is needed to solve water issues over the long term.
Unexpected Turbulence
A critical component of U.S. infrastructure, airport projects were not exempt from the challenges of COVID-19. Read how several contractors stayed the course despite pandemic-induced instability.
Today’s Smart Cities Need to Rethink Parking
As cities get smarter, so should parking. Automating the parking process can be a huge step forward for the building and construction industry.












