Across industries, venture capitalists and other investors gravitate toward high-growth markets. With the global construction industry set to crest $10 trillion by 2020, opportunities abound for startup companies with good ideas and the savvy investors … about Construction Tech Firms That Are Transforming The Industry
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Komatsu Brings its Autonomous Surveying Drones to the U.S.
Komatsu has been one of the heavy equipment makers at the forefront of technological innovation in construction. With its Smart Construction service, the Japanese company has made big bets on autonomous equipment, intelligent machine control … about Komatsu Brings its Autonomous Surveying Drones to the U.S.
Are Your Construction Projects as Mobile as You Are?
If you are managing a single construction project, or a few at the same time, you are definitely not in one place for long. Because increasing workloads and change are the nature of construction, for … about Are Your Construction Projects as Mobile as You Are?
A Look at Construction Technology in 2018
This year has seen construction technology pick up speed in Australia. More construction companies than ever before are embracing technology and many others are looking at new and unique ways to increase safety, collaboration and … about A Look at Construction Technology in 2018
Modular Homes a Modern Alternative
Prefab and modular homes are set to appear more and more as residential homes and businesses in the coming years. What is so special about them? They can be are moved directly to site after … about Modular Homes a Modern Alternative
Going Mobile: Boosting Safety and Efficiencies on the Construction Site
Smartphone adoption has continued to rise, with a recent Deloitte survey finding 85 per cent of Australians now own a smartphone. The near ubiquity of smartphones has empowered construction industry professionals to improve efficiencies in … about Going Mobile: Boosting Safety and Efficiencies on the Construction Site
How Construction Companies Can Profit from Digital Transformation
Construction is becoming increasingly digital. By now, most industry insiders have learned the benefits of digitizing operations, but a number of barriers still persist. Fear of the unknown is a perennial factor, as is the … about How Construction Companies Can Profit from Digital Transformation
‘Reality Capture’ – Using Photogrammetry in Construction
The construction trade press may be buzzing about virtual reality and augmented reality (VR and AR respectively), but, for many projects, capturing ‘actual reality’ is a more basic and pressing need. Photogrammetry can provide a … about ‘Reality Capture’ – Using Photogrammetry in Construction
7 Construction Tech Trends to Watch in 2019
A clearer picture is emerging of the types of technologies that are rising to the top in construction. In no particular order, we’ve compiled a list of seven technologies that have shown themselves to be … about 7 Construction Tech Trends to Watch in 2019
Construction Tech Trends for 2019 and Beyond
A few years ago, it would be the stuff of science fiction to imagine designing a home using virtual reality. Now, however, homeowners and developers can immerse themselves in a virtual environment while their building … about Construction Tech Trends for 2019 and Beyond