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Mobility Elevates the Game in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Industry statistics on the growth of mobile data worldwide speak for themselves. According to the “Cisco Visual Networking Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2011-2016,” global mobile data traffic will increase 18-fold over the next five years, reaching 10.8

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Enhance Your Mobile Tech Strategy with the ACC App (Previously PlanGrid Build) 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that the PlanGrid Build mobile app is now Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)! Why an integrated mobile experience is so important on a jobsite Construction professionals are operating in an increasingly dynamic and fast-paced environment. trillion per year.

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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The finalists were announced by Secretary Foxx at the C3 Connected Mobility Showcase being held during the South by Southwest conference (SXSW). . It also identified a need to increase mobility options in developing megaregions – specifically mid-sized cities. The winning city will be announced in June 2016. Allen’s Vulcan Inc.,

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. In March 2016, McAuliffe signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses that meet the needs of businesses in each region of the state. The factory is one of only three in the U.S.

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

Construction is expected to begin in late 2012 and be completed in early 2016. ENR New York. ENR Southeast. ENR Southwest. ENR Texas & Louisiana. 08/20/2012. Planning. Alabama Airbus is planning to build its first assembly plant in the U.S. The project entails building a 1.5-million-sq-ft Herndon, Va., Dearborn St., Chicago, 60603.

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NASA, NUAIR Partner To Grow Central New York Drone Industry

Business Facilities

The announcement was made prior to a demonstration of the first phase of the UTM Corridor in operation, a breakthrough infrastructure asset intending to unlock beyond-visual-line-of-sight commercial operations. (Photo: New York State). ” Local educational institutions are also working to further drone industry efforts in the region.

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Distracted Driving

Safety Services Company

Texting takes your visual senses from the road to the phone, manual responses necessary for operating the vehicile, and vongitive abilities necessary for paying attention. Commercial drivers are prohibited from using a handheld mobile telephone while operating a commercial truck or bus. As of 2016: 14 states, D.C.,