MEConstructionNews.com, 9/11/2018
Autodesk University Middle East 2018 was held in Dubai earlier this year under the theme of ‘The Future of Making Things’. The two-day event served as a business networking platform, shared technical knowledge, discussed cross-industry opportunities and sought to offer solutions to unique business challenges.
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Software Advice, 9/7/2018
Introducing new technology into a construction business is intimidating. It can so fundamentally alter day-to-day processes that the upheaval is just too much for some small and midsize businesses (SMBs)—so they don’t do it.
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Geomarketing, 9/7/2018
By 2050, it's forecasted that 68 percent of all human population will be living in urban areas, representing an increase of 2.5 billion people and over 50 percent growth. Advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, robotics and consumer apps are poised to dramatically alter the real estate technology landscape to help meet the challenges posed by these massive, new cities, writes Revel Partners' Thomas Falk.
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ConTech Roadshow, September 12, 2018, Boston, MA
Smartvid.io is a sponsor at the ConTech Roadshow on September 12th in Boston, MA. We will have an exhibit table so be sure to stop by to say hi and get a safety risk assessment using artificial intelligence with your jobsite photos.
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BuiltWorlds, 8/27/2018
We are excited to present to you the 2018 Connected Job Site 50 List, the easiest way to understand the companies changing the future of job sites through IoT-enabled, data collecting products and systems. Read on to see who made the list.
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Cision PR Newswire, 8/24/2018
Recognizing the most innovative construction companies in the world, Constructech magazine announces the winners of the 2018 Constructech Vision Awards, which were honored at a dinner last night at the DoubleTree By Hilton Chicago in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
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ENR, 8/14/2018
Two jobcam competitors, EarthCam and Truelook, have recently announced their construction camera content—such as still images, security video and construction time-lapse videos—can now be integrated into the Autodesk’s BIM 360 construction management platform. Users of BIM 360 platform are now able to attach webcam image files and 360° virtual-reality imagery created from photos and video directly to documents and Autodesk BIM 360 hubs as a result of the integration.
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Connect & Construct, 7/20/2018
Safety and risk mitigation are two of the main problems that keep contractors up at night. From project delays and liability issues to injuries and even fatalities on the jobsite, the consequences of safety lapses can be severe. According to data from OSHA, 20% of all workplace deaths are in the construction industry, and jobsite deaths have increased every year since 2007.
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hedgehog lab, July 9, 2018
The global construction industry is changing. An industry that has long been accused of being resistant to technological innovation has finally begun to buck its ideas up and say goodbye to many of its archaic habits.
It’s about time too. With wafer-thin to non-existent productivity gains in the global construction sector in the last 40 years, it’s an area that has been ripe for innovation.
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ENR, July 12, 2018
Collaboration with digital data is helping the construction industry eliminate the lag time between information creation, or capture, and sharing. This can head-off safety issues that arise from miscommunication and faulty coordination, as well as prevent rework and enhance productivity and quality.
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