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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.

5 Takeaways from Tech In Real Estate

July 19, 2016

While our panelists had numerous insightful statements, we put together a
list of five quotes that really stuck out to us.

Sky’s the Limit with New Drone Regulations

July 18, 2016

The applications of drone technologies in the built environment are vast.
However, until the FAA’s Part 107, companies who wanted to fly drones had
to, first, tackle a few challenges. So how have the new drone regulations
changed the industry? 

4 Tips from Flux’s Emerging Architects Jury

July 15, 2016

We all know cities are growing exponentially. That’s why Flux recently
hosted an Emerging Architects Design Competition to channel next-gen
ingenuity into mounting urban challenges. Flux’s Jen Carlile polled the
judges afterward to gather their insights. 

Calling All Hard Hats: Labor Still Lagging Demand

July 14, 2016

Despite a continuing stream of new work, the U.S. construction industry is
continuing to see its labor pool drain. Now, the latest BLS jobs report has
prompted AGC, ABC and others to express concern that the labor shortage
will soon hold the economy back.

6 Things You Need to Consider for Lean Construction Success

July 14, 2016

Too many sticky notes? Using lean principles in the planning process can
identify and resolve issues that arise. Here are 6 things to keep in mind
when planning a successful lean construction project. How can digital
document management tools help?

Drones Above: Meet the Flying Superintendent!

July 12, 2016

Learning to fly. What super on any large project hasn’t wanted that extra
set of well-placed eyes to gain a better perspective on the work at hand?
Well, three University of Illinois profs now appear to have created just
such a jobsite super hero.

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