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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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How to Prevent Common Bottlenecks in Construction Project Workflows

Fieldwire

Coming in on budget is obviously important, but another factor is on-time completion, undoubtedly one of the most important attributes for any construction project. The latter is an important consideration given that falling from heights continues to be a leading cause of fatalities and major injuries on construction sites.

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Construction Risk Management: How to Reduce Top Construction Risks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Although exceeding budget on projects has become an industry-wide norm, finance issues are primarily a result of bad planning and coordination. We all know how megaprojects can easily go millions and even billions over budget. Undeniably, poor scheduling can have a devastating impact on a budget.

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3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. As the industry faces increasing pressure to meet tight schedules and budgets, companies are looking to new innovations to help fill the gaps. The Benefits of 3D Printing in Construction.

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6 Ways Contractors Can Save Money with Technology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction projects all too easily run over budget and behind schedule, and in an industry with thin profit margins, that can be a big problem. Improve Project Planning and Execution with BIM. Building information modeling (BIM) is growing increasingly popular in construction, and for good reason.

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40 Best Construction Podcasts in 2022

Levelset

His mission is to show that safety is an investment in people, not a cost on a budget. With a goal to reduce preventable injuries and deaths, this podcast talks with experts to educate business leaders about OSHA guidelines and best practices in safety. Where to listen : Apple Podcasts | Spotify. Episode runtime : 30–45 minutes.

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Improve construction collaboration by leveraging construction analytics

Lets Build

Cost overruns are one of the most common results of these challenges, leading to construction companies going significantly over budget more often than they’d like to admit. Identifying and fixing mistakes as soon as they happen significantly reduces the risk of injuries due to preventable accidents.