Technology for Safe Load Limits
By Shashank Bhatia
As global regulations continue to evolve, MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) makers will be forced to adopt, deploy, and develop new technologies....
Data Analysis Helps Contractors Improve Project Performance
Helping contractors improve project performance
By Donna Laquidara-Carr, Ph.D., LEED AP
Are contractors poised to begin improving project performance through better access to data? Two studies...
Get Well Soon
Recent advances in self-healing concrete—based on fungi, bacteria, and even sunlight—have attracted widespread attention. However, a proven and available solution for self-healing, more sustainable...
Role of BIM
Technology, such as BIM, has become a key player in advancing sustainable construction and allowing for a more transparent and successful partnership between stakeholders...
Ground Penetrating Radar
As the saying goes, “Time is money,” and general contractors, superintendents, and project managers know that the cliché means focusing on keeping workflow going...
On Time and On Budget
Keeping the many parts of a construction project moving forward cohesively and efficiently is difficult work. Today, construction executives, contractors, and project managers are...
Virtual Learning
The email caught her attention. Curious, Wendi Smith clicked on the link—and stepped into an immersive virtual world of access equipment.
Without leaving her desk,...
Idle Time
The work truck industry has undergone significant changes with the implementation of Tier 4 engine regulations. As a result, some companies have seen an...
A Brighter, Easier Future with Telematics
As fleet owners search for ways to better monitor and manage their equipment, telematics is gaining traction in the construction industry and playing an...









