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New Standards Coming for N.A. Mobile Elevating Work Platforms

Construction Equipment

New standards that will address the design, safe use and training requirements for “mobile elevating work platforms” (MEWPs) are presently being drafted by U.S. and Canadian standards-development organizations.

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Civil Engineering Software | List of Civil Engineering Software | List of Engineering Software

CivilJungle

Civil Engineering Software: Civil engineering software encompasses a variety of tools to assist civil engineers throughout both the design and construction process. This software can help in drafting & documenting, designing, visualizing & analyzing & so on. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Ben Fiedler, Staff Consultant at Benchmark, Inc.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

has seen the positive impact of technology firsthand, having played a pivotal role in getting teams to adopt digital and mobile construction tools. I was out on projects, doing observation, and then slowly I moved into completing roof surveys and design projects. Ben Fiedler , Staff Consultant at Benchmark Inc.,

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DD# 85: Digital Technology Revolution in the Construction Industry

Cassell Construction Estimating

Nevertheless, what started out as a novelty of sorts has since grown into a 3 billion-strong Web that’s accessible via the desktop computer to the 5-ounce mobile phone — and everything in between.

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Top 5 Android Apps In 2016 For Construction Professionals

Construction Cost Estimating

Several mobile based apps are emerged in the market. AutoCAD 360 Autodesk® AutoCAD 360 previously known as AutoCAD WS, belongs to the authorized AutoCAD® mobile app. AutoCAD 360 is a user-friendly and free mobile app that can significantly improve the drafting process. Link for download 2.

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The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders

Pro Builder

In a 3D environment, flat plans are brought to life, making it possible to visualize and understand precisely how a home’s design will come together. The 3D model simplifies communication and ensures everyone is on the same page throughout the project design and development. Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps.

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5 Current Construction Industry Challenges and How Technology Can Help

Fieldwire

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. From machine scheduling to design improvement, machine learning is the future of construction. Supply Chain Issues. Time Cuts Becoming a Positive Term in Construction.