Today’s data storm raining down on construction companies are causing some owners and managers to withdraw and hang tight to the past in an effort to keep things from changing. While change always requires losses … about Transform your Data into Valuable Insight
Transform your Data into Valuable Insight
Multiplex Set to Build Australia’s Tallest Hospital Building
Multiplex has kicked off the New Year in a big way, with a $460 million contract for the construction of what will be the tallest hospital building in Australia – the new Westmead Central Acute … about Multiplex Set to Build Australia’s Tallest Hospital Building
Burwood Brickworks Aims to be the World’s Most Sustainable Retail Centre
In late January, the first sod was turned on the residential component of a Melbourne development, ie a soon-to-be world leader in sustainability. Burwood Brickworks is an integrated community comprising mixed housing, open space and … about Burwood Brickworks Aims to be the World’s Most Sustainable Retail Centre
Queens Wharf Brisbane Casino Resort Gets the Green Light
Destination Brisbane Consortium’s $3 billion Queens Wharf Brisbane casino resort has had its plan of development (PoD) application approved by Economic Development Queensland. The proposal is expected to deliver a whole-of-precinct solution which will inject … about Queens Wharf Brisbane Casino Resort Gets the Green Light
Smart Glasses vs Skilled Labor Shortage
We're seeing a field professional making use of Smart Glasses––one of the newer tools on the market and just possibly a tech savior that stands to massively change the way we train new construction workers … about Smart Glasses vs Skilled Labor Shortage
The Evolution of Construction Accounting: From Nothing to Live Field Data
More and then 5,300 years ago people began to account for goods in ancient warehouses. What began as simple marks scribed in clay or parchment, evolved into detailed records by the time of the Egyptians. … about The Evolution of Construction Accounting: From Nothing to Live Field Data
Telematics Technology: Keeping a Closer Eye on Machinery
Gaining a more holistic view of equipment performance, maintenance schedules, and even the location of the machinery at any given time facilitates a host of safety, efficiency and cost improvements. Telematics technology enables construction companies … about Telematics Technology: Keeping a Closer Eye on Machinery
Construction Industry Tech Spending is On the Rise
Construction has long been a laggard in making the commitment to digitalizing operations, and many have said that slow pace of adoption has cost the industry on the efficiency side. But that trend seems to … about Construction Industry Tech Spending is On the Rise
Proptech – what is it and where will it lead us
In the last year alone, the average house price for all of Australia increased by almost 10 per cent, surging 44.2 per cent from 2011 to 2016. This swell has made the Australian real estate … about Proptech – what is it and where will it lead us
Kinetic Paving Draws Usable Energy From Footsteps
One of the companies leading the kinetic pavers charge, London-based Pavegen, said the technology works using electromagnetic induction generators, which vertically displace from the weight of human footsteps. That displacement motion creates the energy, which … about Kinetic Paving Draws Usable Energy From Footsteps