Shared Micromobility Cuts Car Use in Urban Travel
Veo's 2025 Rider Report shows shared micromobility reduces car ownership and trips in 60 US cities, driving changes in urban transport planning and infrastructure needs for AECM professionals.
Dawsongroup Acquires JCB's First Hydrogen Generator
Dawsongroup Energy Solutions has integrated JCB's first hydrogen-powered generator to meet peak power demands sustainably, marking a milestone for low-emission construction power solutions.
Hong Kong Imposes $50,000 Fine for Smoking on Construction Sites
Hong Kong enforces a $50,000 fine for smoking on construction sites after a deadly fire killed 169 in 2025, prompting stricter safety measures for the AECM industry.
Automation and Realtime Supersensing in Construction
Brian Ringley, Construction Technology Manager at Boston Dynamics, discusses the role of robots in construction site scanning and data capture, highlighting the importance of digital twins and remote site access. He shares insights on the benefits of automation and realtime supersensing in construct
Walbridge uses contech to reduce waste on $2.5B Ford build
Walbridge has partnered with Woodchuck to reduce waste on Ford's $2.5B BlueOval Battery Park project, reaching 40% of its material savings goals. This collaboration demonstrates the potential for contech solutions to drive sustainability in the construction industry.
Future-Proof Your Business – Achieve Carbon Neutrality
A new guidebook explores the potential of BIM in achieving carbon neutrality in the construction sector. Solibri's tools, such as the Carbon Checker, enhance BIM's capabilities in managing and reducing carbon footprint.
Tekla Global BIM Awards 2022: Celebrating Excellence in Structural Engineering
The Tekla Global BIM Awards 2022 have announced their winners, with T2 Alliance taking the top spot for their Helsinki Airport expansion project. The awards celebrate the best in structural engineering and BIM, with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and sustainability.
Kazakhstan's New City to Feature 272m-Tall 'Vertical District' Tower
A 272m-tall tower in Kazakhstan's new city, Alatau, will form a 'vertical district' with a 80m companion tower, featuring office, residential, and cultural areas. The development will be southern Kazakhstan's tallest tower and will incorporate sustainable design elements and seismic resilience.
7 Days of News – Week 46
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.
