Machine learning in construction has arrived and is helping construction executives and project leaders find real-time insights for managing and reducing risk on a daily basis.
From Concept to Completion: Augmented Reality’s Role in Designing and Constructing Commercial Buildings
AR technology lends itself to the entire lifecycle of the commercial construction process—from conceptualizing and designing structures to post-construction inspections and ongoing maintenance.
Construction Technology and Software Rundown: Week of July 24, 2017
Here’s the rundown on an app for precast modeling, a telematics app, hi-res imagery camera, fiber cement support platform and hi-speed rugged tablet. There is new software for predictive analytics and work sequencing along with a slew of partnerships and acquisitions. Don’t miss the Bluebeam eXtreme Conference and Autodesk’s new blog.
Technology and Software Rundown: Week of June 19, 2017
This week’s Tech Rundown features two new wearables – one to verify workers’ training qualifications and a wearable sensor that alerts safety personnel to slip, trip and fall incidents. Software releases focus on project management collaboration and linking 2-D drawings and 3-D models. Check out a cool new video on Archicad 21 Stair Tool.
Five Industry-Changing Design and Technology Predictions for 2017 and Beyond
What does the future of design and technology look like? Think virtual reality, machine learning, sensing robotics and crowdsourced data and generative design. True computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) will be a reality. Computers will participate in human’s thought processes - pushing them beyond their creative boundaries.










