Here are new apps for Hololens, data recovery and mobile intranet communication, along with a wearable alert tag and upper body exoskeleton. Just for fun, try out the turbo breaker hammer with GPS.
The Future of Work and Automation Will Kick-Start Jobs, Not Kill Them
It’s a question that’s been asked for well over 50 years: Are robots coming for your jobs? The thing is, the pundits declaring that automation is a job killer are missing an important point. The world needs more buildings, infrastructure, and products than it has people, money, or materials to make them.
Construction Technology and Software Rundown: Feb. 2, 2018
This week’s rundown focuses on data tracking and analysis, project management, a new tech report and a robotic bridge inspector.
Beep Bloop: Robotics in Construction
While construction processes are heavily reliant on manual processes, robotic systems and automation hold the key to solving productivity, labor shortage and safety issues, while allowing human workers to complete more thoughtful tasks.
Construction Technology and Software Rundown: Week of Nov. 13, 2017
This week’s rundown includes an IoT hardhat, compact multifunction printer and services marketplace. Don’t miss the BuiltWorld Hackathon, results of a study on software usability and award winning structural rehab system.
FAQs on Machine Learning in Construction
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.








