Recent construction technology news highlights the potential of 3D printing and AI-powered tools in reducing costs and improving safety. The industry is expected to see increased adoption of these technologies, leading to improved efficiency and productivity.
InsiteVR has launched Resolve, a collaborative VR review tool for huge BIM files on the Oculus Quest, enabling teams to review and interact with building models at full scale. This innovation is expected to decrease field errors and late-stage changes, and unlock significant ROI for the industry.
Aiforsite is a construction tech startup that uses AI and IoT to make construction controllable and analogous to manufacturing. The company's cloud-based service provides insightful information to all parties in a project, aiming to improve quality, productivity, and safety in the construction indus
The AEC tech industry has seen several significant developments, including the launch of new technologies and initiatives focused on sustainability and innovation. These advancements have the potential to transform the way buildings are designed, constructed, and managed, and will likely continue to
Autovol, a first-of-its-kind factory for volumetric modular construction, is being developed in Idaho and is expected to be operational in early 2020. The factory will produce large-scale multiunit housing and hotel complexes with automated and robotic functions, increasing efficiency and reducing c
Modular construction is becoming increasingly popular, with applications in affordable housing, hospital rooms, data centers, and educational facilities. The global modular construction market is expected to reach $175.15 billion by 2025, driven by its efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Steve Holzer, a construction industry expert, shares his views on the future of construction and the need for standardized systems and technologies. He believes that the building owner is the prime mover and that the industry should shift its focus towards serving their needs.
Dr. Noha Saleeb, a renowned expert in BIM, discusses the current state of BIM education in the UK and its implications for businesses and public sector organizations. She highlights the importance of digital collaboration, AI, and innovation in navigating the future of BIM and preparing professional
This week's news in the engineering sector includes innovations in modular construction, additive manufacturing, and smart city initiatives. Companies such as Cooper Carry, Additive Manufacturing Technologies, and Accenture are driving progress in design, engineering, and manufacturing.
