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Construction Dive
MAY 20, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Projects of all sizes face an overwhelming amount of construction documentation. Thankfully, pen and paper are on the way out of the industry. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . What to look for in a document management system .
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 11, 2019
The Construction Industry is Undergoing a Digital Transformation and Mobile Technologies are Leading the Movement. So, why did the industry shift from paper to computerized technologies? Today, builders are using more online and mobile apps than ever before to keep data and communications integrated when they’re in the field.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Mobile technology touches pretty much all parts of our lives these days, so it’s no surprise mobile has begun to play a significant role on construction jobsites. percent of construction contractors surveyed believe mobile technology is important or very important for their business.
Construction Marketing
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
One benefit that is often overlooked however is using mobile devices to reduce reliance on paper forms and manual processes. It takes an average of 18 minutes to find a paper document, and a whopping 70 percent of businesses would fail in three weeks if they had a catastrophic loss of paper due to a fire or flood. Site Inspections.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2023
That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that the PlanGrid Build mobile app is now Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)! You can also use the app to fill out and submit Daily Reports, QA/QC forms, and safety checklists so you don’t have to wait to be at your desk to complete and send important documents. trillion per year.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 7, 2017
Construction Document Information Management is central to productivity improvement. Construction Document Information Management. Imagine the ability to rapidly organize data and leverage mobile tools to enable access to, and the management of, actionable, standardized, defensible information… anytime and anywhere.
Construction Junkie
OCTOBER 1, 2020
One thing that many people don’t realize about the construction industry is the large amount of forms we have to fill out, such as inspections, daily logs, checklists, and meeting minutes. GoFormz GoFormz users can create digital forms that work online and on mobile devices, like phones and tablets, in an app-like experience.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 27, 2024
Central When properly implemented, 3D reality capture — from a progress management platform, terrestrial laser scanner, or mobile mapping device — lets your team collect, analyze, monitor, and integrate field data for a variety of specific uses. Thu, 05/09/2024 - 12:00 1:00 p.m.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 2, 2024
To that end, we've invited two remarkable guests who are effectively implementing document and field collaboration in their projects. That's why the first thing we discuss is how our guests ensure that field teams have accurate documents and data. Then, I'm the final QA/QC on that document.
Carol Hagen
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Update September 27, 2010: Project Manager views Job Alerts on iPad using Corecon Mobile. Update: Project Manager uses iPhone to access construction documentation. Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. The Corecon Mobile solution. Microsoft – Windows Mobile.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 17, 2019
Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. Mobile Construction Technologies Seeing More Use.
Construction Junkie
AUGUST 10, 2020
In June, the famous autonomous robot dog from Boston Dynamics, named Spot, was released to the public for sale after several months of trials with strategic partners in the construction industry, among others. Full story: FARO® LAUNCHES TREK, THE AUTOMATED 3D LASER SCANNING INTEGRATION WITH BOSTON DYNAMICS SPOT® MOBILE ROBOT | FARO.
Carol Hagen
MARCH 15, 2013
While Construction Specialty Contractors have an 87% mobility usage at the jobsite, General Contractors are embracing mobile access in the field operations at an astounding rate according to Erin Joyce at ENR’s FutureTech Conference: 97% of GCs use mobile devices on jobsite… Here's what app they're using bit.ly/YevMWz
Carol Hagen
FEBRUARY 10, 2012
Construction companies are bombarded by documents daily and making those documents electronic will reduce paper right? If your construction accounting system doesn’t have at minimum a drag n drop feature for documents and emails, it’s time to look for an integrated, comprehensive replacement solution. Not so fast.
Construction Marketing
JUNE 19, 2023
Certifications exhibit adherence to industry standards and regulations, such as those set by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). It also helps minimize accidents and uphold professionalism within the construction industry. They offer mobile, tower, and overhead crane certifications.
Carol Hagen
AUGUST 24, 2012
After reading this CNN article, ‘Generation Y’ set to transform office life and a tweet from Jennifer Hicks it made me think about what is happening in the AEC industry. We’re all so mobile that unless we can all work together on our own schedules and collaborate effectively we’re doomed to failure.
Construction Marketing
APRIL 25, 2016
Since the economy’s slow improvement, the construction industry has seen growth as well. Out of the top 19 major American industries, Construction spends the least on technology- only 1% of total revenue. Remedy: Purposeful and Mobile Apps. Find an application that is made specifically for the construction industry.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 2, 2013
While I make no claim to prognosticative powers, I think there are a few tech trends and changes coming in 2013 for the construction industry that will make the “should happen” list for many contractors. Documents become as important as data in construction project management. For years, document management meant “going paperless.”
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
The construction industry is no stranger to big changes. Whether it’s the proliferation of BIM, the shift to digital plans and documents over paper, or the rise of mobility and cloud collaboration, transformation has been part of the industry’s DNA over the last few decades. We are also an early mover in AI.
Carol Hagen
JANUARY 8, 2014
They asked me to give them an overview of what Enterprise Content Management (ECM) was and what technology construction firms were using to manage their documents. If you have an ECM system in place prior to litigation you’ll save money in the gathering phase and can produce native documents and metadata if necessary.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
The digital transformation of the construction industry is gradually changing how we work each and every day. Cloud computing and mobile devices, integrated with LEAN delivery methods are changing…. Streamline, simplify and automate the your construction document management and create a competitive advantage for your organization.
Lets Build
DECEMBER 21, 2021
On mobile – as opposed to the desktop behaviour – when you wanted to send a points report, the associated list members would receive the report including all selected points, regardless of who was associated to which point. Y ou can now edit and make changes to multiple lists by adding participants or documents to them in one go! ??.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 26, 2022
In celebration of Construction Safety Week, we’re exploring some of those advancements, which are pushing the industry forward and making it safer for all. . Within the industry, more and more firms are using predictive-based safety (PBS) to pinpoint potential risks and proactively address them. Mobile Software.
Building Radar
JANUARY 14, 2020
Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? What trends will determine the industry? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. And what does that mean for you?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 18, 2018
The company added the cloud-based Viewpoint Team for streamlined project collaboration and document management. Stansell created a mobile 811 lookup tool to provide foremen easy access to current marking information in the field. So, what can industry professionals do now to advance these and other technologies?
Carol Hagen
APRIL 11, 2012
It’s also a great way to capture before and after transformations, but there are many uses for photographs in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industries. Often documenting field events are part of the daily log process. Tablet PCs and mobile devices can make this faster and smoother. Daily Log Photos.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
For starters, you’re dealing with an old structure without CAD files and limited documentation. New mobile devices now have photogrammetry capabilities, so extracting 3D information from photos is much easier. . Ditto for drones; industry data shows that 63% of contractors use drones in their projects.
Lets Build
AUGUST 4, 2023
In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Efficient document management Regardless of the size of the project, the phase involves sharing different documents between teams.
Carol Hagen
JULY 12, 2012
This title reminded me of “the Cloud and Mobile Computing Technology” panel discussion at the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Annual Conference last month. Mobilize everything. This ebook validated my company services and and our solutions alignment with the needs of the construction industry.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
The construction industry is always evolving. On web and mobile, users can create and edit text in 11 additional font sizes through the dropdown list. This allows members to match font sizes on markups to the font sizes used on sheets and documents. . Files | PlaceMe on Mobile . Markups | Font Size Enhancements .
Lets Build
AUGUST 4, 2023
In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Efficient document management Regardless of the size of the project, the phase involves sharing different documents between teams.
Construction Marketing
MARCH 24, 2022
It’s also important to remember that a couple of industries around the globe depend on industrial moving companies to move large machinery from one place to another. If moving a small mobile crane, an average trailer should get the job done. Transporting heavy machinery, like a crate, is no walk in the park.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 22, 2019
The short, 15-minute webinars focus on a particular industry best practice or technology highlight for contractors, helping them solve key issues they might face every day. You can learn about key industry technologies in as little as 15 minutes to stay aware of modern construction trends. Suggest Your Own Take 15 Webinar.
ExactHire - Construction
JULY 16, 2021
This is especially true in industries like construction, restaurant, and home service. You’ll see the most benefits from your online job application form if it’s mobile-friendly. Smartphone owners are even using their mobile devices for complex tasks. Mobile-friendly. Online Employment Application Software.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Key Takeaways: For every construction project, there are around 107 risks to consider, according to The Construction Industry Institute. How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 31, 2018
Risk management is an inherent part of the job in the constru ction industry. Some standards are different for construction than they are for other industries, so make sure you consult the correct regulations. If an incident does occur, you’ll need documentation to prove safety inspections have actually been completed.
Construction Business Owner
JULY 26, 2012
Industry News. Industry Statistics. Cloud computing is actually serving as a catalyst for all the other significant changes in the construction software industry…. New) Mobile Construction Software. Next Generation of Document Management. Document imaging and management has been around for a while.
Carol Hagen
OCTOBER 17, 2013
Hyperlinking Slide content to construction documents or real-time data collection that translates these field updates into easily understood moving visuals are recommended. The electronic documents of today necessitate mark-up and annotation capabilities. Links to supporting project data, photos, videos etc are the basics.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 25, 2022
New in Autodesk Construction Cloud: Connect the Office and Field with New Model Accessibility on Mobile. Where does the construction industry stand today with its use of BIM? Obviously, that was always the intent, but it is nice to see the industry moving in that direction. . the migration of that data will naturally occur.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 1, 2012
Industry News. Industry Statistics. Collaborating on Cash flow » The Year of Mobile Technology? Every year, there seems to be a new product or service that’s all the industry buzz. You can’t turn the page of a magazine or open up an industry-related website without seeing it. document management.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Teams need to work together to move a project forward—and construction document management plays a significant role here. Stakeholders must get their hands on various documents (including plans, models, and documents) at any given time. You need mobile access to all types of docs.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 16, 2022
Augmented reality (AR) has proven its value across multiple industries and has demonstrated that it can be leveraged beyond the realms of gaming and entertainment. AR has also been making waves in the construction industry. Augmented can be used to track and document how projects are progressing. What is AR? Progress capture.
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