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Artificial Intelligence Transforming Information on Construction Projects

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making the news by revolutionizing many areas of our lives. Find out how applying AI to your existing project data can give your construction business a competitive edge.  Project management has been called the art of making things go right. It calls for learning from experience, problem solving and recognizing negative …

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Bridge Engineering Workflows Transformed Through Tekla Integration

Bridge engineering workflows are highly specialized and often involve maintaining both an analytical and a bridge information model. Find out how the Grasshopper-Tekla Live Link plug-in can help your project teams reduce duplication of effort and eliminate costly errors. Travellers often take bridges for granted, but they play a vital role in transportation infrastructure. They’re …

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Wind Force Modeling Using Tekla Structural Designer: A Case Study

Developers don’t usually look to bustling, iconic cities like London for vacant land on which to start projects. Even so, in the Borough of Richmond upon Thames, city council chose to open up a stretch of riverside land in the Twickenham neighbourhood. Council saw it as a way to revitalize that West London community. The …

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Trimble X7 and Spot the Robot Dog Boost Productivity at Mace Group

The Mace Group, a technology-based construction company based in Dublin, Ireland now uses the Trimble X7 laser scanner, integrated with Spot the Robot Dog, to capture as-built data onsite. Find out how this integration enables Mace to work smarter and become even more competitive. In our previous blog post, we told you about the Trimble …

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Construction Is Crying Out For Leadership

Future construction technology: why builders need to get onboard   Invest in the future: Why US infrastructure investment is a rallying call for future construction technology innovation Three new bills-the US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the CHIPS and Science Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act-will drive over $2 trillion1 of new infrastructure investment over the next …

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Conquering Construction’s Hidden Costs

HOW ARE BUILDING LAYOUT ‘HIDDEN COSTS’ HURTING YOUR CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS?   Most construction professionals know Hofstadter’s law, if not by name, then by experience. It states that a project always takes longer than expected, even when the law is taken into account.  According to Hofstadter’s law, the time estimated to complete a project will always …

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Artificial Intelligence

Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Proven Tools Delivers Results   Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot media topic these days. Find out how tools and applications that integrate AI with familiar user experiences can help your business take advantage of this emerging technology while avoiding potential pitfalls. Artificial intelligence (AI) is stepping out from sci-fi movie …

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Beyond The Total Station

ENHANCING TOTAL STATION LAYOUT AT THE FRONTIER OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN CONSTRUCTION   Total station layout is a mainstay of almost every modern building project. However, it’s almost unrecognizable next to its predecessor device–originally used by the Ancient Egyptians to help build the pyramids. So how has the total station been adapted through the decades? …

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