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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.

CannonDesign names Hilda Espinal as firm’s first CTO

April 14, 2017

Despite both technology and architecture being male-dominated, CannonDesign selects Hilda Espinal as the international design firm’s first Chief Technology Officer. 

Paramount Decisions makes Choosing by Advantages simpler

April 13, 2017

The young company has created collaborative software that makes the Choosing by Advantages decision-making process—already popular with construction firms such as The Boldt Company and DPR Construction—easy and easier to explain to others.

BuroHappold, Flux launch free planning app

April 11, 2017

Real-time master planning. Two weeks ago in Singapore, engineering giant BuroHappold and data connector Flux excitedly unveiled the fruit of their partnership, a first-of-its-kind spatial analysis app that may soon find its way into every planner’s digital toolbox.

CEO Q&A: Scarangello passion is innovation

April 7, 2017

What is it about The Bronx and BW Summit keynotes? Last spring, Bronx NY native and famous big thinker Peter Diamandis wowed our crowd. Next month, Bronx-born Thornton Tomasetti CEO Tom Scarangello will tell us all about his own inspiring vision. 

CBRE’s Kyle Kamin on changing 21st-century infrastructure

April 6, 2017

What’s changing? WiFi is a must, microgrids have yet to establish themselves — at least in Chicago — and ridesharing is emerging as a major disruptor, Kamin says.

Atlanta bridge fire, collapse sends warning

April 5, 2017

Even for a city historically linked to fire, the blaze that brought down a 350-ft-long stretch of I-85 in Atlanta last week was one for the ages. Now, every U.S. city is on notice to make sure it doesn’t happen to them. Here’s
what investigators know so far…

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