ConTech Conversations: First-person chats about technology trends, solutions and challenges | Dump Trucks Charlotte NC
For an industry said to be slow to adopt technology, construction seems to have a slew of new advancements and gadgets everyday. From drones, to wearables, to software applications, columbus oh dump truck company have a smorgasbord of options to choose from, though it can be a challenge to sift through the noise to the practical, helpful advancements.
Construction Dive hoped to get to the bottom of numerous trends, turning to tech experts in the field. Here, we provide the homepage of ConTech Conversations, a series in which we speak to modular builders, software experts, and chief technology officers to learn more about jobsite solutions.
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ConTech Conversations: Procore CEO on IPO, construction's tech reputation
By Zachary Phillips • Sept. 8, 2021Tooey Courtemanche said his "bags were literally packed" for the New York Stock Exchange when the pandemic forced him to press pause. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: Nexii shines light on modular
By Zachary Phillips • Aug. 25, 2021Vice President Gregor Roberston spoke to Construction Dive about the construction technology company's ambitious growth plans. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: Automated processes will help construction succeed, CEO says
By Zachary Phillips • Aug. 4, 2021Construction Dive talks with GeoSlam CEO Graham Hunter about the role technology will play in construction's future. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: SDSU professor says robots 'not close' to replacing human workers
By Zachary Phillips • June 2, 2021Reza Akhavian spoke with Construction Dive on the role construction robotics can play on a jobsite, including how they can benefit women in construction. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: How Shawmut created tech solutions to combat COVID-19 challenges
By Zachary Phillips • Sept. 30, 2020When the coronavirus hit the U.S., the Boston-based contractor developed a tool for monitoring worker health in less than two weeks. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: BIM, VDC adoption keeps growing
By Zachary Phillips • Aug. 26, 2020Construction Dive spoke with Gene Kitsmiller, the first VDC head at Baldwin & Shell Construction, to learn more about the role that building information modeling and virtual design and construction play at his firm. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: Katerra's head of construction operations talks ERP, tech buy-in
By Zachary Phillips • April 8, 2020Rob Caputo tells Construction Dive how Katerra's business model runs on enterprise resource planning from a bill of materials during the design stage, similar to what's done in manufacturing. Read the full article ➔
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Contech Conversations: Suffolk's chief data officer envisions 'war rooms' of integrated data for jobsite decision making
By Zachary Phillips • March 4, 2020Jit Kee Chin, who also serves as executive vice president, talks about how construction doesn't have an overwhelming volume of info to collect, but it has the tough task of integrating and leveraging it. Read the full article ➔
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ConTech Conversations: ABC's Mike Bellaman
By Zachary Phillips • Feb. 12, 2020The CEO of ABC shares his thoughts on the best practices for most columbus oh dump truck company in the goal of implementing a tangible tech solution. Read the full article ➔
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