Can Construction Harness the Power of the Metaverse?
Bridging the gap between reality and the virtual world is the job of the metaverse. Can construction harness this latest development in digital technology?
How the Internet of Things Can Help Construction
The construction sector’s productivity challenges are well known. The advent of the Internet of Things—part of the Fourth Industrial Revolution—could see the industry’s processes and resulting buildings become more efficient.
Tool up or tap out: Why technology is central to construction business survival
Today’s digital world includes the ability to use critical software and technology to streamline planning and operations. Read why you need to tool up or tap out.
How to Scale Digital Construction Tech: Part 2
After conducting an internal needs analysis, here’s how to find the right technology solution when making the transition to digital.
How Technology Can Help Construction Amid Economic Uncertainty
Technology has the potential to eliminate redundant work and streamline mundane-yet-critical tasks, easing the burden on construction firms as they face a possible challenging economy ahead.
How to Scale Digital Construction Tech: Part 1
The pandemic accelerated digital adoption in construction. Here’s how firms of all sizes can approach the new world of digital technology adoption, starting with a discovery process designed to assess your firm’s needs
The Bluebeam Feature That Will Make Your Workflows Way More Efficient
The Status Bar in Bluebeam packs more punch than initially meets the eye
What Are the Next-Generation Construction Skills?
From 3D intelligence to AI and supply chains and jobsite logistics, tomorrow’s construction worker needs to be equipped with these skills—and more—to thrive in the industry
The Metaverse Comes to Construction
Contractors are increasingly turning to virtual environments to help with pre-construction, and as more of larger society leans into the so-called metaverse, the technology’s use in construction seems poised to grow
9 Priorities for Construction Technology for 2023 – And Beyond
Some construction firms are well down the path toward a technologically enhanced future, with robots, drones, cloud-based resources and acres of software. But others have work to do. So what should they be thinking about?
Implementing New Construction Tech Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Despite the temptation to implement a new technology quickly, it’s important that there are practices in place to ensure the tool is evolving in the long run
What If the Moon Were a Luxury Resort?
Moon World Resorts wants people to vacation on the moon—but instead of sending travelers into space, it aims to replicate the experience here on Earth
Why Smaller Contractors Are Uniquely Positioned to Benefit from Construction Technology
Enterprise construction firms may have some competitive advantages over their smaller peers—but the ability to profit from using ever-powerful construction technology is an area where smaller firms may hold an edge
Need to Implement Construction Tech? Use This Process
Construction leaders should be thoughtful and deliberate when choosing and implementing a new technology or workflow. This process will give them peace of mind that they did it right
Digital Construction Courses in Australia
Construction education is changing, with Australian universities seeing the value of educating students on integrating technology in construction. Below are some university courses that have rejected traditional construction education in favour of digital construction degrees.
