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Great Solutions

41 Great Solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors

AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.



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AEC Tech | Apr 13, 2020

A robotic dog becomes part of Swinerton’s construction technology arsenal

Boston Dynamics, the robot’s creator, has about 100 machines in the field currently.

AEC Tech | Mar 30, 2020

Will 3D printing be an answer for building more affordable homes?

A project in southern California will put onsite fabrication to the test against other construction modes.

AEC Tech | Mar 23, 2020

Working from home? Don't miss out on the latest issue of Building Design+Construction

BD+C's March issue features the largest and most important technological innovations across the AEC industry.

AEC Tech | VIATechnik | Mar 17, 2020

A tree grows in Stanford: CIFE, VDC, and where it all began

As our industry adopts VDC as standard practice, it is important to remember where these ideas began and continue to emanate from today.

AEC Tech | Mar 10, 2020

No labor. No infrastructure. No problem.

OpenSpace’s AI-based reality capture tool looks to make site documentation a completely passive experience.

Healthcare Facilities | Mar 9, 2020

Mobile wayfinding platform helps patients, visitors navigate convoluted health campuses

Gozio Health uses a robot to roam hospital campuses to capture data and create detailed maps of the building spaces and campus.

Green | Mar 9, 2020

BuroHappold commits to all new building projects achieving net-zero carbon by 2030

The engineering firm also launched a long-term partnership with ILFI.

Architects | Mar 2, 2020

Two ‘firsts’ for Sasaki and LEO A DALY

Following an industry trend, the firms hire chiefs of technology and sustainability, respectively.

AEC Tech | Feb 22, 2020

Investor interest in the built environment not quite as avid in 2019

Builtworlds’ annual list of venture deals led by workspace providers.

AEC Tech | Feb 13, 2020

Exclusive research: Download the final report for BD+C's Giants 300 Technology and Innovation Study

This survey of 130 of the nation's largest architecture, engineering, and construction firms tracks the state of AEC technology adoption and innovation initiatives at the AEC Giants.

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