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Crossing the Chasm: A Closer Look at Disruptive Technology in Construction

by Chris Moor | Nov 29, 2018
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

It’s an exciting time to be in construction with automation and disruptive technologies such as AI, machine learning and IoT. These significant changes will drive a digital revolution and lead to productivity gains.

The Next Generation of Early Stage Feasibility Assessments for Cloud-Based Generative Design

by Matthew Winn | Nov 21, 2018
Data Analytics | Technology

The ability to quickly understand the viability of a site prior to any engagement is tremendously valuable. Utilizing cloud-based generative design software, thousands of design options can now be explored to find the ideal solution.

Avoid Costly Mistakes and Gain a Competitive Advantage During the Estimating Process

by Steve Watt | Nov 1, 2018
Data Analytics | Technology

Technology that creates, manages and updates cost estimates results in efficient, integrated error-free estimating.

From Documents to Data With Smart Contracts

by Michael Matthews | Oct 25, 2018
Data Analytics | Project Management | Technology

With blockchain-powered smart contracts, the construction industry can transform projects from a document-centered to a data-centered approach that is visible to all stakeholders in real time.

Outgrowing Excel

by Peter Menge | Sep 24, 2018
Accounting | Data Analytics | Technology

Excel’s days may be numbered in today’s fast-paced construction environment. When a business grows in scale or complexity, it may be time to invest in a more sophisticated technology tool.

Constructing an RMIS Solution to Meet the Demands of a Growing Construction Industry

by Stephen Ackourey | Sep 14, 2018
Cybersecurity | Data Analytics | Insurance | Jobsite Monitoring | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Technology

With cutting-edge technology becoming more mobile, less expensive and more accessible, the introduction of a risk management information system (RMIS) is becoming a reality.

Ten Revolutionary Technologies in Construction

by Anastasios Koutsogiannis | Sep 6, 2018
Data Analytics | Drones / UAV’s | Robotics | Technology

Digital technologies have taken the construction industry by storm. The building process is under a substantial paradigm shift that in the long run will transform the way the industry designs, communicates and builds.

Massive Disruption Required to Save the Construction Industry

by Niall M. Reynolds | Sep 6, 2018
Business | Business Development | Data Analytics | Productivity | Project Delivery | Project Management

By infusing modern processes into an antiquated industry, there is an opportunity to alleviate the lack of trust and transparency that often takes construction projects off track.
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