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Autodesk Build Brings Multi-Currency to Cost Management 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It’s not uncommon in the construction industry for teams to work with subcontractors or materials suppliers from different countries. With the possibility of materials pricing rising, especially in today’s market, this presents risk due to currency exchange rate fluctuations. . This process isn’t always easy.

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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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6 Construction Leaders Share How They’re Protecting Profits in 2023 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Necessary materials are thousands of miles (and sometimes years) away. Each executive had different, dynamic takes on how their company is protecting margins, from leveraging BIM data for competitive bids to letting workers focus on the tasks they do best. Inflation and interest rates are up – and staying up.

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The importance of keeping construction daily logs for every site activity

Lets Build

Skipping these logs increases your risk of a small issue becoming a massive one because no one documented it. Keep track of work done When it comes to the high complexity of construction projects, it’s impossible to track every on-site activity, material, contractor, and team.

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The first step to sustainable transportation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction teams from head contractors to specialty contractors’ can adopt technology to capture and report the source and production processes associated with raw materials and significantly reduce the carbon footprint of a project. As a result, TfNSW is currently looking at embedding BIM across its key business functions.

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Big Data for Big Gains in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Gathered by BIM and construction software management like Viewpoint , it can enhance productivity, safety, and efficiency on the job. Big data allows projects to achieve this by providing insights from various sources such as jobsites, materials, work time, and more. Opportunities for big data in construction.

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Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Material Trends. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Industry forecasts. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge.

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