Category: Technology
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ServiceTitan, ABC Unite to Streamline Specialty Contractors
ServiceTitan (Nasdaq: TTAN), the software platform that powers the trades, announced a new partnership with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a national construction industry trade association. ServiceTitan is a member of ABC’s Tech Marketplace, which provides innovative digital solutions to contractor members looking to advance and grow their technology strategies, offerings, and abilities. “ServiceTitan has…
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Practical Ways to Build and Maintain Durable Commercial Spaces
Durability and efficiency are essential in commercial property management, with proactive maintenance playing a key role in preserving value, reducing costs, and ensuring tenant satisfaction. Regular upkeep helps prevent deterioration, identify issues early, and allow repairs during off-hours to minimize disruption, ultimately supporting steady rental income. Beyond prevention, effective maintenance also uncovers opportunities for improvements…
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Free IT training for 1,000 construction SMEs
SME construction businesses can join a free, CITB-funded training course designed to improve their IT knowledge. The launch of the course, Solving Tech for Small Builders, follows a successful trial earlier this year with 50 SME builders. The course is run by Maria Coulter, founder of Construction Coach. “Understanding IT and how it can help…
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Trends in Linear Motion Technology for Industrial Use
Many industrial machines rely on linear motion systems. They assist in things moving in a straight line and a controlled manner. These systems are used in packaging, robotics, and other areas to ensure a production line is operational. With the advancement of technology, newer trends are being created in the way industries are using linear…
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AI, Asset Management, And ROI Dominate At PWX 2025
Last week in downtown Chicago, public works professionals from across the country converged at the McCormick Convention Center for the 2025 Public Works Expo (PWX). Every year this show houses products, equipment, and education for people who’s job it is to manage the local infrastructure you use every day. Whether that’s in a large metro…
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How Generative AI Can Improve Equipment Rental Businesses
This is the second part of discussing Generative AI in equipment rental. “Defining AI for Equipment Rental Businesses” covered the definitions of, types, and the difference between it and traditional analytics. Now that we have the definitions under our belt, let’s look at how all of this affects our lives and businesses. Note: In the…
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Commercial Moves: Heavy Tools and Job-Site Office Relocation
When Construction Sites Pack Up and Move On The commercial construction industry operates like a well-choreographed dance, where specialized commercial movers and equipment relocation specialists must seamlessly transition entire job sites from one location to another. Unlike residential relocations, commercial moves involving heavy machinery, temporary offices, and specialized tools require the same level of precision…
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Are Your Building Systems Ready for Windows 11?
Windows 11 introduces new compatibility needs for systems that manage buildings. These include BMS workstations, access control servers, CCTV consoles, and digital signage players. Assessing readiness is critical before upgrading. Hardware limitations or unsupported software can lead to operational hiccups. Facilities teams should address several key areas to ensure a smooth transition. From confirming hardware…
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Trane Technologies Debuts BrainBox AI Lab for Smarter Buildings
Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, today announced the launch of the BrainBox AI Lab – igniting a new era in energy optimization for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions in the built environment and refrigerated transport. The Trane Technologies BrainBox AI Lab is dedicated to advancing technologies designed to support more intelligent,…
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Modern Locksmith Services: Evolving to Meet Today’s Demands
In today’s high-stakes business world, physical security isn’t just a box to tick — it’s the backbone that keeps everything else standing. From sleek high-rise offices to busy logistics hubs and late-night retail stores, locksmith services have grown into something far more complex than fixing a jammed lock. We’ve gone from simple metal mechanisms to…