Nearly 200,000 unfilled construction industry jobs nationwide. This gap puts added pressure on developers, contractors and owners. Even in the face of a worker shortage, construction is booming. Companies are now looking to technological solutions … about Making up for the Construction Labor Shortage with Technology
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How BIM is Helping Transform the Construction Industry
The BIM-MEPAUS methodology allows consistent, standardised design and documentation information shared between the design team and contractors to flow down to suppliers, which ultimately results in a much more collaborative, repeatable, and efficient design workflow … about How BIM is Helping Transform the Construction Industry
Common Material Risks And How To Avoid Them
Construction projects need a lot of materials, and not all materials work out as planned. Here’s a look at other examples of troubled projects with material problems, along with some ideas for avoiding the material … about Common Material Risks And How To Avoid Them
The Inside Track on Procore’s Field Productivity
The continuing boom in companies adopting technology means companies like ABLe Communications are taking on larger and more complex projects, bringing the need for time-tracking solutions to the forefront.
Robotics Roadmap Lays Out Future for Construction
Australia’s first Robotics Roadmap lays out a vision of how the new technologies might help sectors, such as construction, manufacturing, agriculture and service industries, evolve to meet the future.
Georgia Tech Uses 5D BIM for $100M Campus Project
Even by construction industry standards, the commercial construction sector in particular has been slow to get on board with the latest technological innovations. That said, the fact that Georgia Tech is leveraging 5D Building Information Modeling for … about Georgia Tech Uses 5D BIM for $100M Campus Project
Construction Management’s All-in-One Digital Solution (Not as Scary as it Sounds)
The so-called “cloud” is a series of state-of-the-art, geographically dispersed data servers that redundantly host your project information, and present it to your people in the field and office as clear, actionable information.
Surface Go Packs a Punch in the Office and the Field
Jobsite recently spoke with David Alexander, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Microsoft’s Surface, about the Surface Go and how it’s helping construction workers save time and money all while offering seamless field-to-office connectivity.
Will VR revolutionise the construction industry?
There is an abundance of technology set to disrupt industries across the globe over the coming years: artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain tech, autonomous devices. For construction, however, the chief disruptor could be virtual and … about Will VR revolutionise the construction industry?
Transforming Jobsite Data into Actionable Insights
Every worker movement on site, every piece of equipment, every materials delivery—all give measurable data. By leveraging these and other data points you get from jobsite monitoring, you start to gain a better understanding of … about Transforming Jobsite Data into Actionable Insights
