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Construction Growth and Infrastructure Investment Create Jobs, But How Will We Fill Them?
The construction labor shortage can be resolved by capturing the career interests of millennial and GenZ workers. Read the blog to learn how.
OpenBIM & Connected Construction: Odd Couple or Dynamic Duo?
Read about the complementary relationship between openBIM and Connected Construction, and how they can improve construction efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Want to Reduce Waste and Inefficiency During Construction? Start with Design.
Construction waste is a costly problem that negatively impacts construction safety, productivity, and profitability. Learn how process improvements during design can reduce waste.
Civil & Structural Engineer: Filling the Gaps in the DOT Data Flow
Departments of Transportation can benefit from connected construction technology solutions that enable design data to flow from the office to the contractor for machine control and survey.
How Digital As-Builts Make American Infrastructure Safer, More Efficient, and More Sustainable
Learn about the potential of digital as-builts to improve the sustainability, safety, and efficiency of civil infrastructure assets.
Why modular construction is the building method of the future
By 2023, the global modular construction market will be worth US$157.19bn. While China leads the world in modular product production, the method is praised by US and European construction...
Constructible as a Catalyst: Using the Right Process to Embrace Digital Change
It's a process and not BIM alone that is helping AEC firms to digitally transform.
Is the Robot Dog the Construction Industry's New Best Friend?
Using Spot the robot dog to solve commercial retrofitting and remodeling challenges.
Connected Construction: How We'll Rebuild & Revive U.S. Infrastructure
Bryn Fosburgh, Senior VP - Trimble Navigation, outlines how the industry can build the smart, connected infrastructure we need to carry us into the future.
3 Ways Contractors are Using Technology to Reduce Waste — and Increase Margins
Construction companies using technology to reduce waste — and improve margins.
What Does Digital Transformation Look Like at These 3 Firms?
Barton Malow, M Moser Associates, and North Mechanical Contracting describe what digital transformation looks like for them.
9 Construction Industry Trends That Define the Next Normal
From McKinsey's 2020 report: How disruption is reshaping the world's largest ecosystem.
Combining BIM and Augmented Reality with Trimble Quadri and SiteVision
Trimble Quadri and SiteVision One of the challenges with using AR in the field is how to combine data from disparate sources into a single model for viewing and use on projects from the...
A Guide to Going Constructible: How to Implement Digital Transformation in Construction
Digitize field and factory operations in the areas of data, supply chain integration, prefabrication and modularization, and project delivery.
Keeping Up with Chinese Productivity Through Innovative Prefabrication
Founder Murray Ellen talks about competing with China by offering owners 30-40% shorter project time.
3 Keys to Energy Optimization in Commercial Buildings
Read this quick and simple guide to the “low-hanging fruit” of commercial facility energy optimization: three areas that have proven to be highly effective and relatively easy to accomplish.
Evaluating Project Viability During a Recession
Steps an owner must take to determine short term and long term viability in the midst of global economic stress.
The Surprising Impact of The Constructible Process on Owners and Facility Managers
Constructible content is exceptionally valuable during the main phases of planning and erecting a structure, but what about before and after the project?
How Mixed Reality Is Revolutionizing Facility Management
Mixed reality merges the digital and physical worlds. Learn how this technology helps facility managers make sense of 3D models.