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FedRAMP limits Construction Productivity and Innovation

Job Order Contracting

While FedRAMP aims to enhance the security of cloud services used by the federal government, it negatively impacts small businesses, the overall attempt to improve the AECOO sector’s low productivity, and innovation. The fear of investing in a solution that may not meet compliance standards stifles innovation.

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5 Design Considerations When Building In Harsh Environments

Construction Marketing

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Engineering in harsh environments poses a distinct set of challenges that call for innovative and robust design solutions. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

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Construction in the Digital Age: Embracing Innovative Tools for Successful Business

Construction Marketing

Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations. In this context, innovative tools play a crucial role in enhancing safety practices and managing risks.

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Best Value / LEAN Construction and LEAN Production are NOT the Same

Job Order Contracting

Best Value / LEAN Construction and LEAN Production are not the same. Best value / Lean construction is an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery process that uses robust workflows, a common data environment, and collaborative teams to increase productivity, profits, and innovation in the industry.

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JOC Program PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT – It’s all about empowerment and accountability

Job Order Contracting

Cultivate learning and adoption of innovative solutions The principles and theories of project organization and program management, thought proven, are relatively new from both a granular level perspective and overall tean collaborative methods with repsect to internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery groups. #2

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Top 10 Products from the Greenbuild Expo

Green Building Law Update

And while the Expo is “the” target rich environment for green people this year, the latest innovative products and tech services are also on display at the Expo, including nearly 100 first time Greenbuild exhibitors. Among the most exciting new product of this year is the d-Rain Joint Rainwater Filter Drain.

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4 Innovations Transforming Construction Safety 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . Another construction safety innovation is Newmetrix, designed to minimize risk through predictive analytics, safety observations, and safety monitoring. Qualification Software.

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