Roof inspections are a dangerous but necessary part of construction work. Falls remain one of the leading causes of death for construction workers, and anytime somebody ends up on the roof the chance for danger … about Thermal Drone Mapping Takes Safety to Higher Level
Traffic-Ready Bridge Built in 72 Hours
Engineers at the University of Maine Composites Center have introduced an innovative new bridge system that can be built in just 72 hours and last 100 years with only minor routine maintenance and repairs.
Measuring and Maximizing your ROI
There are many reasons, of varying degrees of legitimacy, why some construction companies have been reticent to adopt the latest technologies. You read a lot about things like a general discomfort with the idea of … about Measuring and Maximizing your ROI
Construction’s Future in Building Smart Cities
Science Fiction for decades has tantalized us with dramatic sweeping images of futuristic neon-lit cityscapes, hovering cars meandering their way through foggy skies past billboards that know the vehicles’ occupants and serve up ads targeted … about Construction’s Future in Building Smart Cities
Using Technology to Protect Against Equipment Theft on the Jobsite
The acquisition and maintenance of heavy machinery is a major expense for any size company, so it stands to reason that equipment is worth taking steps to protect. Whether you’re a large company investing in … about Using Technology to Protect Against Equipment Theft on the Jobsite
Top Cloud Trends in Construction
The utility of the cloud has evolved considerably since Procore was among the first movers to broadly apply the game-changing technology to the construction industry. What was once predominantly for securely storing files and information … about Top Cloud Trends in Construction
Will Composite Steel Frame Be the Next Game Changer?
In all big construction projects, time is money, and few projects drag along as painfully slow as high-rise buildings. A new method of construction shows great promise to improve safety, reduce job site congestion and … about Will Composite Steel Frame Be the Next Game Changer?
Kewazo’s Robot Does The Heavy Lifting
As we’ve covered before, labor-intensive, repetitive tasks are among the best suited for automation or robotic assistance. And few construction site tasks are as repetitive and labor intensive as scaffold work.
The Future’s Most Important Technology: Infrastructure
Civilization hums along with the help of the various systems put in place to facilitate movement, not just from place to place, but also the movement of commerce, communication, information and resources. This intricately designed … about The Future’s Most Important Technology: Infrastructure
Getting Ahead of Construction Tech Adoption Challenges
With looming worker shortages and a considerable productivity gap, fresh eyes are being turned toward the opportunities presented by construction technology.
