It isn’t every day that a new technology rapidly finds a welcome home in construction, and it’s even rarer that the industry finds itself among the early adoption leaders. But that’s exactly what’s happening with … about How to Get a Successful Drone Program off the Ground
Venture Capital is Betting Big on Construction Technology
As the construction industry continues its technological renaissance, largely casting aside its technophobic reputation and embracing the digital revolution, the industry has become an attractive target for venture capital and tech investment dollars, where billions … about Venture Capital is Betting Big on Construction Technology
Hurricanes Driving New Design Innovations
In recent years we’ve seen an unmistakable uptick in erratic weather and more severe storms from coast to coast as the threat of global warming grows more difficult to ignore. As Hurricane Florence bears down … about Hurricanes Driving New Design Innovations
Thermal Drone Mapping Takes Safety to Higher Level
Roof inspections are a dangerous but necessary part of construction work. Falls remain one of the leading causes of death for construction workers, and anytime somebody ends up on the roof the chance for danger … about Thermal Drone Mapping Takes Safety to Higher Level
Traffic-Ready Bridge Built in 72 Hours
Engineers at the University of Maine Composites Center have introduced an innovative new bridge system that can be built in just 72 hours and last 100 years with only minor routine maintenance and repairs.
Measuring and Maximizing your ROI
There are many reasons, of varying degrees of legitimacy, why some construction companies have been reticent to adopt the latest technologies. You read a lot about things like a general discomfort with the idea of … about Measuring and Maximizing your ROI
Construction’s Future in Building Smart Cities
Science Fiction for decades has tantalized us with dramatic sweeping images of futuristic neon-lit cityscapes, hovering cars meandering their way through foggy skies past billboards that know the vehicles’ occupants and serve up ads targeted … about Construction’s Future in Building Smart Cities
Using Technology to Protect Against Equipment Theft on the Jobsite
The acquisition and maintenance of heavy machinery is a major expense for any size company, so it stands to reason that equipment is worth taking steps to protect. Whether you’re a large company investing in … about Using Technology to Protect Against Equipment Theft on the Jobsite
Remote-Controlled Dozers: Not Just For Kids
As children, we all enjoyed playing in piles of dirt with toy construction equipment, making our own sound effects as we dug holes or loaded up miniature bulldozers with rocks. Major market players have introduced … about Remote-Controlled Dozers: Not Just For Kids
Top Cloud Trends in Construction
The utility of the cloud has evolved considerably since Procore was among the first movers to broadly apply the game-changing technology to the construction industry. What was once predominantly for securely storing files and information … about Top Cloud Trends in Construction