mobile technology for delivery of materials

Mobile Technology: Construction’s Secret Weapon

As we head into construction’s busiest time of year, contractors and suppliers operating in the residential and commercial building supply arena are turning to technology to...
robotic parking garages

Robotic Parking Systems

By Del Williams For developers and architects, maximizing income-generating space for mixed-use commercial projects is critical, particularly when land is limited or expensive. In many cases, the project...

Roof Insulation Simplified

EPS fan-fold insulation bundles are easy to carry and quickly unfold to cover up to 2 squares with a single bundle. Compared to other parts...

Flooring Design Considerations for 2017

With 2017 in full swing, the new year brings new considerations, materials, and markets for commercial flooring. With a construction landscape that is always...

Maintaining Critical Road, Rail, and Bridge Infrastructure

Arecent 60 Minutes TV broadcast—“Falling Apart”—explains that “America’s roads, bridges, airports, and rail lines are outdated and need to be fixed.” It also states...
Construction Technology Trends

Technology Trends

Transforming the way contractors interact By Andy Verone The proliferation and adoption of technology across the construction landscape continue apace as builders seek better and smarter...
Bomag Smart-Trac Technology

BOMAG Paver

By Ray Gonzalez Proper belt tension is critical to the operation of your paver. When not monitored consistently, track sag and wear can cause excessive...

Path to AI Adoption

You’re the CEO of a construction company who has decided to embrace the power of artificial intelligence (AI). You’ve learned that AI can play...
LiFi

LiFi: Ready for its Moment in the Spotlight

The promise of LiFi (light fidelity), which utilizes the very LED lights that illuminate a work space to transmit more secure, high-speed, wireless data...
scissor lift

Understanding Scissor Lift Technology

Scissor lifts have been cutting a path of productivity through the construction market since the 1970s. Although the designs haven’t changed drastically over the...