"Some of the cool things that we're doing on job sites today are with Rovers and the alive platform. Alive is that software platform that glues together drones -- the operations the management analysis and … about Technology is ALIVE on jobsites: The Alive.ai video story
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3D printing: The birth of a new disruptor in the construction industry
We have all heard about it but not many of us actually know much about the upcoming force that is 3D printing. In the construction industry, 3D printing is a novelty – the link between … about 3D printing: The birth of a new disruptor in the construction industry
iPhone X hits the market, but is it construction friendly?
Find out how Apple's latest iPhone X (pronounced iPhone 10) will help you out on the jobsite!
Training the Trades
Construction companies nationwide are in dire need of a steady pipeline of skilled workers. And, administrators at the Burlington County Institute of Technology in New Jersey are doing something about it with the launch of … about Training the Trades
VR Comes to the Construction Industry Thanks to HoloLens
Microsoft’s HoloLens is perhaps the best-known name in the mixed reality space, and the implications for the construction and building industry are game-changing.
Could the U.S. Adopt a More Coordinated Approach to BIM?
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is more than just adoption of digital modeling technologies for design and construction. Its successful adoption also requires deep changes to how clients procure their projects, and new professional roles and … about Could the U.S. Adopt a More Coordinated Approach to BIM?
Living Concrete: Science’s Answer to Costly Crack Maintenance
Look at any concrete bridge, sidewalk or wall you come across, and you’ll probably see cracks of all shapes and sizes. Enter Dutch microbiologist and professor Jonkers, who has created “Bio-concrete”, a self-healing concrete that … about Living Concrete: Science’s Answer to Costly Crack Maintenance
New Facebook Data Center a Boost to Ohio’s Technology Sector
acebook will spend $750 million on a new data center in central Ohio, the company announced Tuesday — marking another boost for the state's growing technology sector. The world's biggest social media company joined Republican … about New Facebook Data Center a Boost to Ohio’s Technology Sector
Is BIM a Catalyst for Collaboration?
The big dictionary on my bookshelf defines collaboration as: “working in association (sometimes invidiously, with an enemy).” For construction folk, this will ring a bell. Many of our contractual relationships can be somewhat adversarial, with … about Is BIM a Catalyst for Collaboration?
How to Re-Brand as an Eco-Friendly Construction Company in 2017
Interested in learning how to rebrand your construction firm so that building green is easy to do? You've come to the right place, find out all you need to know right here.
