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.
Following Flint Lead, Milwaukee Acts Next
First it was Flint. Now it’s Milwaukee racing to fix pipes in the city that
tests found to be leaching lead into drinking water. As crews there now
mobilize, reports of similar woes are emerging throughout the South and
Rust Belt.
Taiwan earthquake damage rendered in 3D
While the toll of Saturday’s 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan is still
being calculated, the developers of the apartment complex at the heart of
the devastation were arrested today. Earlier, this extraordinary 3D video
of the scene was released.
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.
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