Analyst Briefings, News From Around the Network & Verified Member Contributor Posts
With news making headlines every day in the built world, Analyst Briefings, News From Network Members, and Expert Contributor Posts help keep member connected and up to date.
In addition to our own Analyst Briefings, our Verified Contributor Program empowers members to submit analysis in their fields of expertise, while our News from Around the Network pulls updates posted by member companies from their company pages to help keep the network connected.
Bay Area Road Trip: Talking Venture With Lightspeed
Yesterday, members of the BuiltWorlds team arrived in the Bay Area — one of the epicenters of technological innovation here in the US — to explore how built world tech has reached a matured stage of investment where many companies in the space are far beyond their initial Series A […]
The Best Employers in the Built World Embrace Technology
The AEC industries have a workforce issue. According to the Associated General Contractors of America, 70 percent of contractors have difficulty finding qualified craftspeople and, in 2017, the National Association of Home Builders found that the median age of construction workers was 41. Given the challenges facing the industry, how […]
Intelligent Building Tech: An Opportunity for Business Model Innovation
A white paper was recently released about intelligent building technologies (IBTs) and the opportunity an as-a-service model presents to increase adoption of these innovations. Internet of Things (IoT) devices and other technologies that collect data and optimize performance are a key part of the intelligent building formula. It is possible […]
Turning Service Technicians into Service Managers
For most service contractors, there are two types of work that fuels their success. On one hand, new construction, installation, and in some cases, design-build work, is a good source of one-time revenue. These projects are great for boosting profits. However, ask just about any service contractor and they’ll tell […]
Round Up: News From Triax, SYNDEO, Fieldwire, Kaarta, Pype, and Viewpoint
What’s happening this week in our industry? Here’s our Friday round up of news and announcements from members of the BuiltWorlds network. Want to be included? Send your press releases or story ideas to news@builtworlds.com. 1. Triax and Oracle announce a partnership Triax’s Spot-r is a wearable IoT device that tracks construction […]
Collaboration Between Industry Leaders Can Help Bridge the BIM Gap
Over the last 20 years, technology has played a key role in how information transfers through every phase of a building’s construction. As mobile technology continues to increase access to real-time feedback from the jobsite, it has become vitally important to have a comprehensive process for seamlessly connecting building information […]
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