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10 Construction Robots Finding Success, Making Job Sites Safer for the Humans
Construction can be a dirty, physically demanding and dangerous business. Over the past decade, though, an increasing number of “smart machines” have come into the market, promising to make job sites safer, healthier and more appealing for the humans on the job. For an industry characterized by labor shortages, an […]
Moving Construction Safety Upstream: Five Ways Architects, Engineers and Pre-Construction Planners Can Help Save Lives
The construction industry is once again gearing up for its annual Construction Safety Week. While the industry has made significant progress in lowering the frequency of recordable incidents on job sites, overall, its actual fatality rate over the past decade is largely where it was a decade ago. In fact, […]
Keeping Up with AI’s Broad Impact on the AEC Industry
BuiltWorlds’ May 1 analyst call was our second in a series of three AI-focused analyst calls for 2024. We were joined by four speakers from three AI-focused startups innovating the AEC industry. Our guest speakers gave demos of their platforms and solutions, and engaged in a discussion focused on data […]
Shifting the Construction Paradigm: The Rise of Technology in Building the Future
Quoted excerpts appear as part of the BuiltWorlds Contributor Program. Hammad Chaudhry keenly understands how technology can both enhance and bottleneck construction workflows. As vice president of innovation and construction at EllisDon, he works with his team to lead the integration of traditional construction methods with advanced technologies like VDC, […]
Meet Volvo CE’s Elodie Guyot
Paris Summit Preview Elodie Guyot, who leads electromobility solutions for Europe at Volvo Construction Equipment, will be a panelist on the State of Tools, Equipment, and Robotics Panel at BuiltWorlds’ Paris Summit in June. In advance of the conference, we had a chance to speak with her about her career […]
Emerging Trends in Infrastructure 2024: Enabling Transitions
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