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.
Ordering Concrete? Here’s what to ask your dispatcher
When your project involves concrete, so much of your success hinges on
scheduling. Factors such as mix type, amount, delivery times, etc., all are
critical to your order. Here, Tim Ozinga suggests how best to use your
dispatcher.
Mortenson, Procore Wed Missions in Cloud
A match made in the clouds? Cloud-based project management software
provider Procore may have more than a million users now, but its biggest
match to date is contracting giant Mortenson. The happy couple is now on
their honeymoon.
Evolving BIM Tech Is Disrupting The Market
Assemble Systems’ CEO Howard Davis looks back on 2015 as the year his
company really hit its BIM groove. Here, he reviews the year’s
accomplishments and looks ahead toward an expected period of anticipated
growth in BIM use.
WATCH: Empowering the Workforce with Stanford’s Dr. Martin Fischer
Stanford’s Dr. Martin Fischer is in another dimension. His work developing
4D modeling has enabled the VDC to rapidly leap forward. In California for
our latest Road Trip, we caught up with the good doctor for a brief chat
before one of his classes.
A Virtual Tour of CES
At the Consumer Electronic Show, a veritable smorgasbord of technologies
was showcased. Throughout all of the noise, a few distinct technologies
shot to the forefront of what will pave the way for the built tomorrow’s
built environment.
Swimming with Sharks in the Extreme Sandbox
Remember those innocent days when you marveled out the car window at the
massive equipment you’d see from the backseat as your family drove past a
construction site? Randy Stenger has those vivid memories too. He founded
Extreme Sandbox, where adults can crush a car with a CAT and so very much
more.
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