Here are our picks from the most recent construction technology news.
The top
concern of the 666 contractors surveyed for the 2020 FMI Industry
Report was jobsite
safety, although only 54% said they turned to technology to maintain it. Furthermore, 70% of the respondents said they don’t have a technology roadmap.
What
hampers productivity in design and construction management? Here are four studies presented at the Waste Workgroup
meeting of the Building 2030 consortium.
Idea Wall is a tool for collaborative online
brainstorming used by several AEC organizations. AE Partners now has an
affiliate program with good commissions!
IABSE AI
Workshop 2020: An in-depth review of current status and future impact of AI
and data-driven design in structural engineering. Submit
your presentation by December 1, 2019.
Stora Enso
is launching a new building concept that makes it easier for
architects, engineers and developers to design office buildings from wood.
Hilti and
Boston Dynamics have announced a collaboration to explore the integration of
Trimble’s and Hilti’s construction management software solutions, GNSS
technology and reality capture devices with Boston Dynamics’ Spot Robot
platform.
Apart from
being protective and performance-enhancing, some exoskeletons also incorporate
sensors that can monitor and respond to users’ movements. Here are 7 construction exoskeletons you should
know about.
The 3D printing construction market size is estimated to be USD 3 million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 1,575 million by 2024, at a CAGR of 245.9% between 2019 and 2024.
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