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Home » Topic » Technology » Data Analytics

Overcoming the Construction Productivity Gap

by Jeremy Larsen | Feb 8, 2020
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Drones / UAV’s | Productivity | Technology

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.

Five Key Themes to Look for at ConExpo 2020

by Scott Crozier | Feb 7, 2020
Data Analytics | Robotics | Technology

At this year’s ConExpo, expect to see exhibits on automation, extended reality, robotics, data and cloud solutions, and technologies for the workforce.

Construction Connected: Smarter Equipment Poses New Challenges and Opportunities

by Joe Berti | Feb 2, 2020
Data Analytics | Technology

Disruptive technologies will upend traditional operational models and transform the relationship between man and machine, reducing risks and costs, and ensuring a smarter and safer construction industry.

Innovating to Save Lives: How Construction Technology Reduces Jobsite Risks

by Shahin Aftabizadeh | Jan 25, 2020
Data Analytics | OSHA | Safety | Technology | Training | Workforce

With digital-based training, contractors can track employee training, store documents digitally and export training records when a third-party requires proof of training.

Data Will Be a Linchpin for Jobsite Operations in 2020 and Beyond

by Ian Ouellette | Jan 9, 2020
Data Analytics | Technology

In 2020, contractors will be further along on the path to digitalization, focusing on using data for business benefit and making jobsites safer, more productive and more profitable.

What 5G Means for Construction Tech

by Matt Man | Jan 5, 2020
Data Analytics | Technology

5G coverage will change construction technology. Expect virtual control of construction equipment with added benefits of safety improvements and enhanced video analytics.

Five Trends Driving Digital Transformation in 2020

by Eric Harris | Dec 12, 2019
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Technology

Digital transformation is no longer optional for contractors. Trends dominating in 2020 are the constructible process, connected jobsites, 3D scanning, extended reality and offsite prefabrication.

Four Use Cases for AI in Construction

by A. Vincent Vasquez | Dec 5, 2019
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

Take a deep dive into four specific uses of applying AI in construction—scheduling and planning, measuring site progress, earth moving and safety.
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