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.
Archives for February 11, 2019
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.
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
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.
Australia and New Zealand Construction Forecast 2019
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
Self-Repairing Construction Materials Could Have Huge Benefits
Recurring building and roadway maintenance is a time-consuming and expensive part of construction work. If MIT’s material becomes viable for use in construction, it could save firms time and money on labor, in addition to … about Self-Repairing Construction Materials Could Have Huge Benefits
A Solid Start to 2019’s Construction Pipeline
The construction outlook for 2019 is looking strong with 2,210 new construction projects entering the pipeline at the end of 2018, according to the CoreLogic Cordell Construction Monthly report for December 2018. The total value … about A Solid Start to 2019’s Construction Pipeline
Call for Stronger Oversight and Enforcement of Building Products
A spokesman for Insulation Australasia Scott Gibson tells Jobsite that while the industry commends some of the Inquiry’s recommendations, the broader industry issue of non-compliance needs addressing. Whether it is non-conforming products or non-compliant product … about Call for Stronger Oversight and Enforcement of Building Products
Parramatta Powerhouse Opens Door for Applications
The Powerhouse Museum move might just be the most controversial topic in Sydney right now. Following the announcement the search is underway for an architect, many have voiced their concerns regarding the move.
