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Home » Topic » Technology » Data Analytics

What Construction Doesn’t Understand About Data

by Bassem Hamdy | Jul 25, 2019
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

Contractors are excited about data, but may not focus on technologies that come with it. They must shift their thinking to how they can use data to solve real questions about workers, companies, projects and markets.

Construction Technology and Software Rundown: July 19, 2019

by Construction Executive | Jul 15, 2019
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

Apps With Raken’s Toolbox Talks, foremen and supervisors can schedule and access talks from mobile devices, collect signatures and submit proof of completion. Features include bulk scheduling, digital or photo signature capture, Toolbox Talks library, [...]

Size Doesn’t Matter: How Analytics Can Help Smaller Players in the Industry

by Susan Velasco | Jul 12, 2019
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

Given the availability of analytics applications, even small contractors can collect data digitally to optimize operations, increase efficiency and improve the bottom line to stay competitive.

Constructible Models Lead to More Efficient Building

by David Lash | Jul 9, 2019
Data Analytics | Technology

Data-rich constructible models drive smarter, content-enabled workflows and are the heart of a truly constructible process in which all phases and trades are connected.

Five Mounting Forces Disrupting the Construction Industry

by Kelly Romano | Jul 3, 2019
Data Analytics | Technology

Construction faces challenges with cost and schedule management, labor sourcing and matching supply to demand. Digitally empowered companies will lead the scope and shape of the construction industry’s future.

The Rise of Business Intelligence in Construction: Part II

by Matt Harris | Jun 21, 2019
Data Analytics | Drones / UAV’s | Technology

Contractors can build their business IQs with new tools and techniques. Here’s practical advice to implement business intelligence in a construction company.

The Rise of Business Intelligence in Construction: Part I

by Matt Harris | Jun 14, 2019
Data Analytics | Technology

Business intelligence focuses on intelligent reporting and existing data for better decision-making processes. Contractors can complement intelligence born from experience with intelligence born from information technology.

Monetizing Data in Construction

by David Flynn | May 16, 2019
Data Analytics | Technology

Contractors are realizing opportunities to leverage automation and streamline manual processes as the role of the information manager shifts from quality assurance to integration and interoperability.
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