The construction and real estate sectors are both major creators and major consumers of geographic information. We, therefore, need to work closely with the GIS community to manage our ‘location intelligence’ legacy.
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QUIZ: Are You a Construction Safety Superhero?
How much do you know about construction safety? Answer these questions to find out if you are a safety hero or if your safety knowledge could use some work.
The World’s Most Advanced Skyscrapers
Since the times of ancient Egypt, mankind has sought to make their mark on the planet by building structures rising high above the ground. Centuries later, construction of the modern skyscraper began,
How Smart Cranes are Transforming the Jobsite
Sydney’s skyline now boasts one of the largest electric cranes in the world—a Jaso J780PA undertaking the heavy lifting on Grocon’s $700m Ribbon Development at Darling Harbour.
The Role of Asset Management in Construction
In construction, the initial planning and subsequent follow-through of the project get most of the focus. This means, however, that little thought is often given to what happens once the project is complete. In other … about The Role of Asset Management in Construction
How Data Can Dramatically Transform Your Construction Projects
While we are definitely seeing a movement of data being put to good use, the construction industry is still hesitant to take the plunge. However, the benefits and insights that big data, predictive analytics, and … about How Data Can Dramatically Transform Your Construction Projects
Hackman Capital’s Larisa Eichacker Project Manages Movie History
Hackman Capital Partners has spent the past 33 years swinging for the fences—acquiring, optimizing, and—through the strategic alchemy of capital projects—morphing raw real estate ore into high-value assets.
Five Things That Would Have Made Me a Better Superintendent
Here are five strategies you can implement in your work life to become a better superintendent.
How Predictive Planning is Changing Project Planning
The construction industry is awash in data, which until recently was seen as little more than a project byproduct to be filed away once the job is over.
Thousands of Robots Expected to be on Jobsites by 2025
Large segments of the construction industry still consider robots as a far-off technology of the future, with no practical application for their companies. That attitude has been slowly shifting, and new research is forecasting the … about Thousands of Robots Expected to be on Jobsites by 2025
