Construction work remains one of the most dangerous occupations. Of the 5,333 people who died from work-related injuries in 2019, construction workers accounted for 1,061 of those deaths, the highest number of fatalities in the … about The Most Dangerous Jobs in Construction and the Technology Helping Keep Workers Safe
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How Machine Learning Will Raise the Bar on Construction Safety and Performance
The construction industry presents a vast array of opportunities to innovate through the application of Machine Learning. Not only will it make construction more efficient and innovative, the ability to capture and analyse project trends … about How Machine Learning Will Raise the Bar on Construction Safety and Performance
Getting On Board With Construction Technology Initiatives
Every week it seems a new “game-changing” product or idea comes along that promises to change the world forever, and sometimes actually does. That’s how technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, cloud computing, autonomous machinery, advanced … about Getting On Board With Construction Technology Initiatives
5 Ways Robotics Technology is Reshaping Construction
Construction firms are adopting autonomous robotics for a variety of reasons, particularly safety, efficiency, and cost-savings. The following are five ways autonomous robotics are helping construction companies do more with less.
What Technology Providers Need to Understand about Construction
Construction is necessarily a cautious and conservative industry. It designs, delivers, and maintains facilities upon which lives often depend. So, the logic suggests, its businesses and people must take a responsible and pragmatic approach to … about What Technology Providers Need to Understand about Construction
Why QR Codes are a Natural Fit for Construction
Quick response codes, or QR codes, are having a comeback since the pandemic, but in construction, they never left. That's because the codes excel at connecting people to information, and construction has many use cases … about Why QR Codes are a Natural Fit for Construction
Beyond the Clipboard: 5 Technologies Changing Construction Inspections
Paper-based construction inspections are set to become a thing of the past. Emerging new innovative technology-based approaches promise better quality control, enhanced efficiency and greater transparency. Here’s some you may see coming soon to a … about Beyond the Clipboard: 5 Technologies Changing Construction Inspections
The Smart Hard Hat is Doing More than Keeping Workers Safe
The hardhat has steadily evolved since it first became popular during the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in the 1930s. Initially made of canvas, they’ve since been made of everything from metal to fiberglass … about The Smart Hard Hat is Doing More than Keeping Workers Safe
How Blockchain Can Drive Industry Modernization, NYC’s Port Authority Rebuild, and 10 Canadian Construction Trends for 2021
Catch up on what's going on in construction this week. From ENR's top projects of the year to what the CDC has just said about neck gaiters, we've got you covered on all the industry … about How Blockchain Can Drive Industry Modernization, NYC’s Port Authority Rebuild, and 10 Canadian Construction Trends for 2021
Top 5 Construction Technologies Tackling COVID-19 Challenges
As disruptive a force as the pandemic has been on global construction work, C&E firms have been adapting to their new environment with technology. We took a look at five technologies that construction firms have … about Top 5 Construction Technologies Tackling COVID-19 Challenges
