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.
Round up: News from VIATechnik, Hangar, BuildPay, Triax, and FARO
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. VIATechnik helps Bulley & Andrews improve communication with stakeholders Bulley & Andrews, a Chicago-based contractor, recently […]
3 Misconceptions of Health & Safety in the Construction Industry
As the economy booms back from the Great Recession, there is a larger demand for new infrastructure, buildings, and more. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects this trend to create around 758,400 new jobs from 2016 to 2026, as the constructive industry grows 11 percent over the decade. As this field rapidly […]
The Internet of Things: A Revolution for HVAC
At the AHR Expo ‘Future of Building Automation’ panel, Scott Cochrane of Cochrane Supply opened his presentation by stating, “we were putting in [Direct Digital Control (DDC)], but then one day someone connected it to the internet and that changed everything.” The BuiltWorlds team heard similar sentiments repeated throughout the […]
Keeping an Eye on Innovation: A Look Into Heitman Technologies
The path that led Todd Heitman to his role as Director of Technology and Innovation at Heitman Technologies may seem completely unrelated to his current career. It was art, specifically, the theater, which brought him to brokering and construction, which then ignited a deep passion for technology. That passion now […]
Round up: News from Grit, Occly, BuildPay, Navistar, and Ving
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. Grit Virtual creates groundbreaking construction schedule generator Grit, a construction planning engine that utilizes VR technology, […]
World of Concrete: Thursday Wrap-Up
On Thursday, the 2018 World of Concrete convention in Las Vegas continued strongly into its third day with new exhibitors, demos, and more. Attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year, the long-standing expo has remained a hallmark of the concrete industry for decades. BuiltWorlds was live on the scene […]
Have an interesting topic or piece of news that you'd like us to write about? Email research@builtworlds.com with your ideas.