When Kiewit Technology Group conducted an internal survey of the top 500 construction companies from 1965, they were not surprised to find that 450 of these companies were no longer in business. But as the organization...
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Grace Ellis
10 Data-Driven Construction Strategies to Boost Productivity
How to Use Data to Increase Efficiency and ROI We’re just going to say it: It’s time the construction industry gets serious about data. Across the world, big data is taking over. From marketing to medicine, aeronautics...
3 Ways Wearables and IoT in Construction Will Take Jobsites to the Next Level
It’s official; wearables are no longer just a fad. Today, these devices are able to do way more than count steps and track your sleep habits. In particular, wearables and the Internet of Things (IoT) in construction...
PlanGrid
3 Powerful Strategies for a Successful BIM Project
How to Make the Most of Your Investment in BIM A BIM project is no longer the future; it’s the new standard. Today, the majority of modern construction companies are utilizing BIM in some capacity. Nonetheless, many...
Rahul Shah
Breaking Virtual Ground: How AR and VR in Construction Will Transform Jobsites
Why Innovations in AR and VR Will Improve Safety and Communication Imagine a new construction worker who knows exactly what to do when a ladder slides before they’ve ever stepped foot on a jobsite, preventing them...
Ditch That Excel Budget Template: Why It’s Time Get Rid of Excel in Construction
Why Excel Could Be Hurting Your Construction Company Raise your hand if you have ever felt personally victimized by an Excel budget template, schedule planner or another form of construction management sheet hell? Are...
NPS in Construction: Why Your Net Promoter Score Matters
How Companies Can Get Started Improving Their Service by Measuring NPS In the construction industry, there are few reflections more accurate of your current state, your future growth and even your ability to maintain a...
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Productivity in the Construction Industry Is Declining — Here’s How Mobile Can Help [Infographic]
With Productivity Growth Slowing, Construction Needs Industry-Wide Commitment to Mobile Okay, quick: Let’s play a game of “would you rather.” First, would you rather send messages with carrier pigeons and smoke signals...
Lynn Langmade
How to Get Amazing ROI from Construction Software [Infographic]
Power Design Celebrates Their PlanGrid Anniversary By: Emily Walsh & Taylor Precourt From productivity to sustainability, staying ahead of technological innovation is the key to overcoming modern construction...