5D Macro BIM

Seeing the Future with 5D Macro BIM

It’s not often that a technique or technology comes along that gets total buy-in from general contractors and permanently changes an industry for the...

Modern Project Management

How technology enables project managers to remove burdens and work smarter By Matt Harris For contractors, the lifeblood of their business is the construction project itself....
GPS platform profitability

Streamlining the Ready-Mix Road

GPS platform designed to seize control of road logistics and profitability GivenHansco, a developer of integrated producer-driven software products for the concrete ready-mix industry, launched...

The Cloud: Part 1 Changing the dynamic of field-to-office communication

Cloud computing is not quite as omnipresent as the computer in Star Trek, but … give it time. Cloud computing, or “the cloud,” is...

Scheduling Toolbox

When Ranjeet Gadhoke, vice president of project controls at Zachry Construction Corporation, went looking for a schedule-data analysis tool, he experimented with numerous options,...

Interoperability for the Future

As construction projects become increasingly complex, the ability to share information seamlessly across different systems and teams becomes crucial. And, as technology stacks grow,...

Connecting the Dots

Making smarter decisions using electronic document management With over 1 million acres of land spread across 4,800 parcels under its management, the Alaska Mental Health...
innovation

Maximizing Construction’s Year of Digital Transformation

As the second quarter comes to a close, the construction industry has much to be optimistic about. Construction is in the midst of a...

Utilizing Mobile Technology for Efficiency and Profit

It is easy to be overwhelmed by the tsunami of technology being pushed on us daily. Business is perpetually challenged to: leverage it, make...

Communication and Collaboration

Help Minimize and Manage Risk Successful and influential leaders are risk-takers. However, they measure and calculate risk based on many factors, including perceived and projected...