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Home » Topic » Technology » Data Analytics

How Technology Can Help Contractors Be More Efficient and Competitive

by Eric Weisbrot | Mar 13, 2019
BIM | Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

Digital trends can help contractors stay competitive, particularly for those who can show prospective customers how their technology tools give them an upper hand on budget, delivery and safety requirements.

Harnessing the Power of Data With Computational BIM

by Antonio Rodriguez | Mar 11, 2019
BIM | Data Analytics | Technology

Businesses engaged in BIM can take advantage of computational processes and tools. These workflows have tremendous value when it comes to smart processes, efficiency, effectiveness and productivity throughout a building’s life cycle.

Take Advantage of AI and Data Intelligence in Construction

by Nick Carter | Feb 28, 2019
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Technology

An integrated AI-driven system will propel the industry beyond digital document management into a unified, data-intelligent platform.

Improving Equipment Management Through Digital Transformation

by Christopher K. Hummel | Jan 24, 2019
Data Analytics | Equipment | Technology | Tools

Digital transformation combines equipment, data and decision-making to improve productivity and provide an action plan so that real-time equipment decisions are no longer made with outdated information.

Why Preserving Electronically Stored Information Matters

by Natalie Mark | Jan 22, 2019
Data Analytics | Technology

ESI is information stored in computers and storage device, including e-mail, voicemail, text messages, instant messages, databases, metadata, digital images, social media and applications. Contractors may have a duty to preserve ESI.

Rethinking the Construction Closeout Process

by Charlie Rudkin | Jan 21, 2019
Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

With a streamlined GIS tied to facilities management platforms or work order management systems, maintenance, repair and operations personnel can use documents and data immediately.

2019 Predictions: Five Technology Trends for Contractors

by Paul McKeon | Jan 17, 2019
Data Analytics | Technology

In 2019, expect more investment in technology and software platforms, better use of data for business intelligence, easier-to-use apps and increased mobile utilization.

Incredible Buildings Across the Globe

by Peter Debney | Jan 14, 2019
Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

Technology has made buildings such as Apple Park, Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101 possible.
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