All Episodes
Watch or listen to all the latest episodes below.
EPISODE 42
The tech & techniques behind consistent prefabrication
Burns & McDonnell’s Bryan Bernardo talks about the simple and innovative tech behind better prefab + some valuable field tips.
EPISODE 41
Beating architectural industry downturn
Bill Mandara, AIA, CEO at Mancini Duffy, shares how his firm overcomes market challenges with diversification, 3D viz, and adaptive reuse projects.
EPISODE 40
What AI can do for AECO companies now
Mehdi Nourbakhsh, CEO of Yegatech, brings us far from the theory of AI in construction into the reality of what owners and contractors can do now.
Episode 39
Standardizing earthworks modeling
Sam Lemon, Construction Technology Lead at MJ Church, talks about machine operators more efficient with colored models, AI and computer vision, and more.
Episode 38
Playing the long game in fixing the labor shortage
How is Dan Garcia, President of C.W. Matthews, solving the construction labor shortage by fixing two things that no one else is talking about? Join us as he tells all.
Episode 37
The construction industry is standardizing, are you?
Host Matt Sprague sits down with Jon Huizenga to hear how he is solving the big puzzles of the construction industry by standardizing, streamlining, and putting an end to project surprises.
Episode 36
Holograms and hard hats - the reality of utilizing mixed reality in construction
Host Matt Sprague sits down with Jared Redelman from Bowen Engineering to hear about his adventures in bringing mixed reality to the construction site.
Episode 35
Building a construction career pipeline
Tyler Campbell joins Matt from Storybuilder where he’s building a career pipeline to introduce younger generations to the construction industry and also shaking things up so they will stay there.
Episode 34
Getting paper out of the factory
Stefan Kauffeld and Emille Geuze join us from the Byldis factory floor to talk about authoring their own BIM-to-machine program, working around generational gaps, and more.
Episode 33
It’s 2023 - Do we still have to call before we dig?
Join guests Joe Eberly and David Horesh of 4M to hear how they are building the first digital map of subsurface infrastructure.
Episode 32
Automation is here to solve your problems
Join our guest, Tom Yeshurun, to hear how CIV Robotics’ customers use automation to deal with labor shortages, annoying tasks, and remote job sites.
Episode 31
How right data, right action leads to innovation
Tune in to hear how Hensel Phelps ensures they extract insightful data and meaningful action from the typical 30-35 point solutions per project.
Episode 30
Roll on! Autonomy’s progress in highway construction
Check out Fredrik Åkesson, Dynapac, and Kevin Andrews, Trimble, as they geek out on all things autonomy, including compacting from behind your computer.
Episode 29
Modernizing Minnesota infrastructure
Hear about asset management nightmares and how to build infrastructure that ages sustainably from the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Episode 28
Changing how the French railway works
Judicaël Dehotin from SNCF Réseau and Nassim Saoud from Trimble talk about innovating how the rail industry connects people, goods and services, and even times.
Episode 27
Hungry for reality capture robots
Brian Ringley from Boston Dynamics and David Burczyk from Trimble share all things robot, including job site stories and what's next for Spot.
Episode 26
Product spotlight: street smart
Street Smart is utilizing Connected Construction technology to make highway work zones safer for both motorists and workers. Hear more about how technology is making roads safer and more efficient.
Episode 25
The innovation & impatience connection
Join Matt Sprague as he sits down with Alice Leung, VP of Platform & Product Strategy with Brick & Mortar Ventures, as they talk about the latest construction tech investing trends.
Episode 24
Solving data like a puzzle
Join guest Scot Strickland as he regails host Evan Hill with adventures in construction technology on the remote oil fields of Alaska.
Episode 23
Infotech: Chasing innovation in the industry panel
We join Infotech's discussion with 3 women in construction with big ideas about innovation in employment, training, and innovation itself.
Episode 22
Inside 2022’s best BIM project in the world
Virtual safaris. IPD vs. PM contracts. 2D vs. BIM. Finland vs. the U.S. All this and more is discussed in episode 22.
Episode 21
The impacts of data availability on the construction lifecycle - part three
Join host Matt Sprague in the final of this three-part series to discuss the construction phase of the construction lifecycle.
Episode 20
The impacts of data availability on the construction lifecycle - part two
Join host Matt Sprague in the second of this three-part series to discuss the planning and design phase of the construction lifecycle.
Episode 19
The impacts of data availability on the construction lifecycle - part one
Join host Matt Sprague as he kicks off the first episode of this series with the operation and maintenance aspect of the construction lifecycle.
Episode 18
Profit is not a dirty word in construction
Learn from Ruth King, expert in HVAC consulting, author of five, soon to be six books, and woman of many titles—including Profit & Wealth Guru, and Serial Entrepreneur
Episode 17
Cutting edge digital technology that is being used in Norway
Discover new ways to find a single source of truth for all project stakeholders to draw from resulting in better, faster, cheaper builds.
Episode 16
The value of empowering people with technology
Learn more about technology in construction as it relates to labor shortages, productivity and empowering people.
Episode 15
How Bhupinder Singh wants to use digital twins to make your life easier
This is the one about Bhupinder Singh sharing a roadmap from where other companies have paved a way in the era of digital transformation.
Episode 14
Expert funding tips and best practices for infrastructure programs
Join host Matt Sprague and co-host, Nick Franck, Senior Digital Content Producer for Trimble as they connect the conversation for capital planning and infrastructure-related funding strategies.
Episode 13
How climates 50 years in the future affect today’s construction projects
Join host, Matt Sprague, and guest, Adam Omansky, as they discuss the fascinating world of climate modeling that is being used for infrastructure and construction planning.
Episode 12
The Great Library, your resource for connected construction
Learn more about the Great Library and how connected construction can be applied to real-world scenarios - for every stakeholder across the entire project lifecycle.
Episode 11
To death with drawings
Hear how Øystein Ulvestad wants to end unnecessary work in the construction industry by taking advantage of technology.
Episode 10
Protect your construction business from getting screwed
Discover how to protect you and your business from legal jargon and legal action so you can focus on the building and creating.
Episode 9
The one with the chief dirt nerd of buildWitt
Join the conversation about investing in the existing workforce to pave the way for future generations of construction talent.
Episode 8
How one architect is striving to change the course of civilization
Learn about the evolving role of architects as it applies to sustainability in construction.
Episode 7
Building like the Egyptians
Learn how to build for future communities, the financial impact of BIM modeling, and how prefabrication revolutionizes sustainable construction.
Episode 6
Building smart communities through diversity, equity, and inclusion
Join the conversation around DEI across the geospatial and construction industries.
Episode 5
How one architect used smart systems to do work better
Learn how Patrick MacLeamy is changing the world of architecture by letting architects focus on being architects.
Episode 4
How technology will eliminate construction guessing games
Learn more from Gary Cowan with the Kane Group on the future of Global BIM.
Episode 3
Bring joy to construction by building snowflakes
Learn more about a consortium called Demain, with a mission to eliminate industry silos and ‘bring joy to construction’.
Episode 2
The technology nerd and equipment enthusiast
Learn more about construction technology and leveraging asset and fleet management data for better decision-making.
Episode 1
What is connected construction?
Discover more about digital transformation and connection in the construction industry.