Technology and its many applications in the construction trades is the overarching theme for the upcoming AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo. In the conference’s General Contracting track, attendees will learn how technology can tie all the moving operations together.
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Why We Need High-Frequency Digital Twins
There is still a way to go before these models are mainstream.
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Product Snapshot: Pipe End Caps and Ride-on Trowel
CorroLogic CorrPlugs are polyethylene end caps designed to reduce the chance of corrosion on metal pipe during transport or storage.
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Bidding Process Starts Over on Colorado Convention Center Expansion Project
After an earlier bidding scandal, Denver officials have begun an entirely new proposal process for the city's $233-million Colorado Convention Center expansion.
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Pulse: Project News for the Week of April 8, 2019
Collier Enterprises is planning to build Rivergrass Village, a 1,000-acre residential development located north and south of Oil Well Road, east of DeSoto Boulevard, in Naples.
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Tool Dynamically Measures Concrete Floor Flatness Before It Cures
A collaboration between laser-scanning data capture firms ClearEdge3D and Rithm has resulted in a tool that is able to accurately measure floor flatness while the concrete slab is still wet, allowing pavers to make real-time adjustments.
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Gas Turbine Test Facility Brings A.I. to the Power Plant
Getting the most out of a gas turbine is key to managing power grids around the world, where shaving seconds off start-up and shut-down times keeps utilities afloat.
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Construction Economics for April 8, 2019
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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Innovations Enhancing Jobsite Communication
Jobsite technology innovations are helping construction managers increase productivity, improve communications, and avoid costly rework.
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7 Key Equipment Rental Questions for the Savvy Construction Executive
A rental technology transformation: How savvy construction executives are taking advantage of rental technology to save money and time sourcing rental equipment.
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