A New, Better Way to Keep Up With Construction Material Cost Changes
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AEC Tech
9 steps for implementing digital transformation in your AEC business
Regardless of a businesses size and type, digital solutions like workflow automation software, AI-based analytics, and integrations can significantly enhance efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness.
AEC Tech
How to harness LIDAR and BIM technology for precise building data, equipment needs
By following the Scan to Point Cloud + Point Cloud to BIM process, organizations can leverage the power of LIDAR and BIM technology at the same time. This optimizes the documentation of existing building conditions, functions, and equipment needs as a current condition and as a starting point for future physical plant expansion projects.Ā
AEC Innovators
How Suffolk Construction identifies ConTech and PropTech startups for investment, adoptionĀ
Contractor giant Suffolk Construction has invested in 27 ConTech and PropTech companies since 2019 through its Suffolk Technologies venture capital firm. Parker Mundt, Suffolk Technologiesā Vice PresidentāPlatforms, recently spoke with Building Design+Construction about his companyās investment strategy.Ā
AEC Tech | Hanbury | Aug 24, 2017
Big Data helps space optimization, but barriers remain
Space optimization is a big issue on many university campuses, as schools face increasing financial constraints, writes Hanburyās Jimmy Stevens.
Jun 13, 2017
Accelerate Live! talk: A case for Big Data in construction, Graham Cranston, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Graham Cranston shares SGHās efforts to take hold of its project data using mathematical optimization techniques and information-rich interactive visual graphics.
May 24, 2017
Accelerate Live! talk: Applying machine learning to building design, Daniel Davis, WeWork
Daniel Davis offers a glimpse into the world at WeWork, and how his team is rethinking workplace design with the help of machine learning tools.
May 24, 2017
Accelerate Live! talk: Learning from Silicon Valley - Using SaaS to automate AEC, Sean Parham, Aditazz
Sean Parham shares how Aditazz is shaking up the traditional design and construction approaches by applying lessons from the tech world.
May 24, 2017
Accelerate Live! talk: The data-driven future for AEC, Nathan Miller, Proving Ground
In this 15-minute talk at BD+Cās Accelerate Live! (May 11, 2017, Chicago), Nathan Miller presents his vision of a data-driven future for the business of design.
Big Data | Proving Ground | May 24, 2017
Data literacy: Your data-driven advantage starts with your people
All too often, the narrative of what it takes to be ādata-drivenā focuses on methods for collecting, synthesizing, and visualizing data.
Sustainable Design and Construction | Apr 5, 2017
A new app brings precision to designing a building for higher performance
PlanIt Impact's sustainability scoring is based on myriad government and research data.
AEC Tech | Dec 18, 2016
Customized future weather data now available for online purchase
Simulation tool, developed by Arup and Argos Analytics, is offered to help owners and AEC firms devise resilience strategies for buildings.Ā
Big Data | May 27, 2016
Analytics alone won't save money for healthcare facility owners
Advanced technology provides insight into the actions necessary to cut costs, but it's theĀ people, processes, and implementation thatĀ make a difference with analytics, writesĀ CBRE's Paul Oswald.
Big Data | May 9, 2016
City planners find value in data from Strava, a cyclist tracking app
More than 75 metro areas around the world examine cyclistsā routes and speeds that the app has recorded.
