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Is the Construction Industry Actually a Technology Hotbed?

by Andrew Silver | Jul 9, 2024
Artificial Intelligence | BIM | Drones / UAV’s | Robotics | Technology | Wearables

The construction industry being slow to adopt tech and stuck in its analog ways is a misleading trope. In fact, many companies may be further ahead of the technology curve than people perceive.

History Repeating

by Grace Calengor | Jun 7, 2024
BIM | Departments | Drones / UAV’s | Jobsite Monitoring | Project Management | Robotics | Technology | Wearables

Trimble used its scanning and data-sharing technology to bring the ancient Library of Celsus back to life in the virtual world.

Fostering Collaboration in Construction Project Management Through Integrated Technology

by Carl Storms | May 10, 2024
BIM | Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology | Workforce Management

Integrating new solutions into your already robust tech stack may seem like a hassle, but here are some top tips to seamlessly implement and innovate.

Thermal Imaging Technology Enhances Construction Efficiency and Safety

by Monica Martinez | Mar 19, 2024
BIM | Jobsite Monitoring | Project Management | Robotics | Technology

Thermal imaging technology (aka infrared thermography) is heating up construction projects in all the right ways—including enhancing project management, safety protocols and building performance.

Simplifying and Extending a Building’s Lifecycle With Digital-Twin Technology

by César Flores Rodríguez | Feb 27, 2024
Artificial Intelligence | BIM | Data Analytics | Technology

Digital-twin technology takes data beyond BIM, out of silos and into the interactive real world in real time.

Emerging Tech Drives Innovation, Efficiency and ESG in the Construction Industry

by Nitin Bhandari | Jan 11, 2024
BIM | Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

Make some money and do some good with new, easy-to-use contech solutions.

There Oughta Be a [BIM] Law

by Jim Lynch | Nov 1, 2023
BIM | Nuts + Bolts | Technology | Upgrade

BIM legislation would move us closer to construction’s digital future.

Reality Capture Helps Build Green and Save Green

by Paula Fortuny Lopez | Oct 27, 2023
Artificial Intelligence | BIM | Data Analytics | Technology

Reality-capture technology can help construction companies build more sustainably, save more financially and preserve historically significant sites.
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