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Tracking Technology Helps Construction Companies Save Money, Improve Safety
Any construction project is a virtual ballet of resource allocation, from ensuring the right materials are ordered in the proper quantities, to securing the correct machinery and vehicles to get the job done. Any shortfall … about Tracking Technology Helps Construction Companies Save Money, Improve Safety
Any Stage of Construction – There’s an App for that!
Already some construction apps and tech are making a difference to productivity, with one or two Australian apps in world-leading positions. Here is a selection of 10 of the best...
Technology in the construction industry: KPMG survey probes industry advances
55 percent of the respondents to KPMG’s recently released 2017 Global Construction Survey, “Make it, or break it,” believe that the industry is ripe for technological revolution, and 72 percent say that technology is important … about Technology in the construction industry: KPMG survey probes industry advances
Prefabricated and Modular Construction are Making a Big Comeback
It wasn’t long ago that the words “prefabricated” or “modular” carried with them a certain negative connotation in the building and construction world. But advances in design, materials and processes have resulted in architects, engineers … about Prefabricated and Modular Construction are Making a Big Comeback
Permeable Concrete
UK-based sustainable building materials company Tarmac has developed Topmix, a permeable concrete that can absorb a whopping 880 gallons of water per minute, according to Business Insider.
Virtual Construction Training is Emerging Slowly but Surely
It’s no secret that construction is dangerous work and involves a considerably higher risk of injury or death than most occupations. Some of the most common hazards for workers include falls from heights, trench collapse, … about Virtual Construction Training is Emerging Slowly but Surely
Manufactured Wood: The latest engineered building material to hit jobsites
Materialize.X, a London-based bio-adhesive and machine learning company, debuted its proprietary technology at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco just last week.
Technology is ALIVE on jobsites: The Alive.ai video story
"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
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