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Home » Topic » Technology » Data Analytics

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.

Technology Reports That Shouldn’t Be Missed

by Marla McIntyre | Jan 7, 2019
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Productivity | Robotics | Technology

Recent construction technology reports and surveys cover big data, robotics, AI, digitization and IT strategies and budget. Another looks at the economic consequences of automation.

Using Big Data Mitigates Risk and Helps Construction Businesses Take Flight

by Jim Lynch | Dec 17, 2018
Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

To deliver safer and higher-quality projects, gathering big data in the construction industry isn’t enough; the next step is to apply the data to streamline projects and prevent future issues.

A Look Ahead to 2019: A Year of Accelerated Innovation in Construction

by Pete Schermerhorn | Dec 6, 2018
Data Analytics | Jobsite Monitoring | Technology

Connectivity will lead to smarter jobsites as more contractors and industry partners leverage the groundswell of data to work safer, smarter and better.

How Construction Companies Are Using Benchmarking Data and Analytics to Rise Above Their Peers

by Danette Beck | Nov 30, 2018
Business | Data Analytics | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management | Technology

Using the power of big data, risk advisors give clients sophisticated benchmarking analysis that can result in more favorable terms and rates.
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