Bentley Systems took the first day of its annual Year in Infrastructure conference to announce a strategic partnership with Microsoft to better integrate the tech giant’s Azure cloud system into Bentley’s software, expanding its capabilities.
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Visionary, dead of cancer at age 86, created the distinctive Lakeshore East neighborhood and mentored new generations of architects and real estate professionals in the city. p>
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Conference wrapup on Oct. 16 offered a glimpse at what comes next–the state of emerging technologies and how construction tech fits in the context of a changing industry market.
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As FutureTech 2020 rolled into its fourth and final day, the presentations on the state of emerging technologies turned to what comes next. Steve Jones senior director at Dodge Data & Analytics put construction tech in the context of the construction market overall.
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Efficiencies in design, construction and building use are being unlocked thanks to analysis and proactive changes informed by construction data. Even 3D-printing for a NASA project on structures on Mars is on the table.
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“Ideas and solutions are the easy part,” says Ricardo Khan, senior director of innovation at Mortenson Construction. It’s “the process” that is the real challenge. Khan’s midday keynote captured one of the key themes of the second day of the virtual ENR FutureTech conference—the need to identify the problems in your construction process before you start throwing technology at them
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After days of negotiations, marked by rapidly shifting proposals, the fate of a new coronavirus relief and economic stimulus bill was unresolved at ENR press time.
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ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Keeping an eye on how construction projects are progressing is often a matter of emailing a few key people and hoping they get back to you.
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The KNeW Company is planning to construct a water desalination plant in St. Johns.
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