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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.

Construction’s New Normal: Do More With Less

March 20, 2024

This is a sponsored article from Xpanner. The US construction industry is experiencing growth like we’ve never seen before. With the private sector launching numerous projects worth >$1 billion and the US government committing more than $1 trillion to improve aging infrastructure, a steady stream of large projects will continue […]

Women in Construction Keep On Building in More Ways Than One

March 20, 2024

In an industry with a chronic shortage of labor of all levels, no one in construction can afford to overlook half the population – women. Thankfully, that message seems to be loud and clear in the world of AEC these days and leaders, both men and women, are cultivating female […]

Inside an AI Startup and the Need for Large, Early-Stage Funding Rounds

March 19, 2024

In the current venture capital landscape, financing AI is a bit like putting a kid through college; it requires a check that’s a lot bigger than it used to be, a few years of wondering how your money is being spent – maybe even a scare of having to finance […]

5 Common Use Cases for AI Now in the AEC Industry

March 19, 2024

The integration of artificial intelligence can enhance efficiency and innovation in the AEC industry’s tech stacks and workflows. From ensuring safety on bustling construction sites to optimizing design processes and enhancing sustainability efforts, AI is revolutionizing many facets of the AEC landscape. Through advanced algorithms and real-time monitoring, AI-powered solutions […]

Cradling the AEC Digital Revolution: Stanford University’s CIFE with Blackhorn’s Ray Levitt

March 14, 2024

Venture West Preview If you spend any time in the AEC Digital Revolution emerging tech sector in the Bay Area, you will undoubtedly hear about Stanford University and its central role in sparking all manner of innovation in the design and construction industry, particularly in the industry’s digital revolution. As […]

Meeting at Obayashi's Silcon Valley Ventures & Laboratory

Smart Building As a Service: The Latest Innovation from Obayashi’s Silicon Valley Ventures & Lab

March 13, 2024

Venture West Preview In an unassuming building in an unassuming area of Silicon Valley, sits Silicon Valley Ventures and Lab – the somewhat unbranded innovation outpost of $15 billion revenue, $8.6 billion market cap Japanese real estate, design, construction and facilities maintenance giant Obayashi. One of the earliest construction companies […]

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