Tag: technology
Using smart sensor technology in building design
Have lights turned on automatically when you walk into a room? Does the air conditioner in the conference room turn on when a certain...
MAGINiT Technologies Partners with CanBIM Toronto to host the Owners Symposium
IMAGINiT Technologies brings together three leading experts who will share how they have successfully transformed their 2D approach to a Building Information Model (BIM)...
How Technology Will Impact Traffic in the Near Future
By April Spears
In recent years, the number of cars on the road in the U.S. has steadily climbed, reaching an all-time high of 272.48...
Technology Transforming the Construction Site
Going paperless: The secret to boosting delivery performance
By Sunil Mathew
The construction site is a hive of activity with multiple moving parts and interdependent activities...
Addressing the Need for Sharp Workers
Technology training on workflow can help
By Jeff Winke
The scene: A busy mid-size construction contractor office where owner-operator Bill plops into his desk chair while...
What’s New in ACI 318-19: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete
By Jack P. Moehle, PhD, PE
It’s an acknowledged fact that construction practices are changing at a rapid pace. The American Concrete Institute’s recently released...
Not Your Father’s Prefab
Technology, the housing crunch, and the rise of smart cities are putting prefab back on the global map
By Nilesh Gupta
Prefabricated construction technologies have gained...
Q&A: Evolution of training and technology
David Butts, BIM specialist with Gannett Fleming, offers his perspective on effective software training, standards, workflows, and trending technologies.
By Bob Drake
With the rapid evolution...
Construction technology as a competitive advantage
Increasingly economical and focused software can overcome barriers to adoption.
By Sergey Sundukovskiy, Ph.D.
Technology is driving competitive success and structural change in the engineering and...
