Across the board, economists are predicting a downturn in the market. Yet many still remain positive for 2019. Hans Kunnen, Principal & Chief Economist at Compass Economics shared his forecast for the Construction Industry heading … about Australia and New Zealand Construction Forecast 2019
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The Latest Buzz Around Electric Vehicles in Construction
There’s currently a real buzz around electric vehicles. However, while zippy passenger vehicles are growing in numbers on Australian roads, they aren’t ideal for hauling tools, materials and equipment around to construction sites.
A Look into Sydney’s Australian Technology Park
Exciting times await as Mirvac works to create a vibrant new precinct that combines world-class work, retail and community spaces. The Australia Technology Park (ATP), once transformed, will see the addition of three new commercial … about A Look into Sydney’s Australian Technology Park
What the Industry can Learn from the Opal Tower
Compliance and quality issues are back in the headlines following the failure in concrete components of the Opal Tower in Sydney’s Olympic Park. The faulty structure forced the Christmas Eve evacuation of some residents of … about What the Industry can Learn from the Opal Tower
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?
Independent Review of Engineering Design Vital for Quality & Safety
The independent expert report commissioned by the NSW Government into the causes of the Opal Tower incident has highlighted the importance of independent verification of engineering designs.
Buildings that Showcase the Best of Innovation and Design
While art and architecture have many similarities, architecture ultimately has a functional and definitive purpose. It is defined as the process of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other structures. Some say architecture is the … about Buildings that Showcase the Best of Innovation and Design
How Data Can Make Construction Safer and More Profitable
Learn from Milton Walters, VP of Marketing APAC at Procore Technologies about how technology is changing the multibillion dollar construction industry.
Archistar: A Game Changer In Building Design
Assessing site feasibility can be an arduous and time-consuming process. Developers, builders and architects alike play Tetris with multiple layouts in an effort to get the most logical and profitable configurations within the parameters of … about Archistar: A Game Changer In Building Design
Construction Tech Innovation: What’s Next?
Technology is moving faster than the regulatory environment in terms of evolving the future construction worksite. Still, the opportunities are exciting, and we should embrace change, says WT Partnership Managing Director Nick Deeks. While drones … about Construction Tech Innovation: What’s Next?
