Tag: Construction
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Augmented Reality in Construction: Beyond the Hype
In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen is joined by Nate Fuller, founder and director of Placer Solutions, and Erin Khan, a construction technology consultant. They dive into the topic of augmented and mixed reality in the construction industry. Nate shares his background in construction and the founding of Placer Solutions,…
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AMC Bridge’s Webinar on AI and Construction Productivity
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, there is a widespread fascination with the capabilities of ChatGPT, AI, and machine learning. However, it’s important to recognize that beyond the hype, these technologies offer practical applications that hold significant potential for the construction industry. Continuing our executive series of expert panel discussions, AMC Bridge is pleased to…
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Beyond Manual Measurements: eGate and Procore Transform Construction Monitoring
Construction Monitoring Leaps Forward: eGate Joins Procore’s App Marketplace. In a significant advancement for construction job site monitoring, eGate Smart Building Technology Corp., known for its leading-edge construction monitoring solutions, has officially partnered with Procore Technologies, Inc., a dominant figure in the construction management software realm. The collaboration enables industry professionals to tap into eGate’s…
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Fast-Track to Affordable Living: AI Meets Modular Construction
Zenerate Partners with SoLa Impact to Accelerate Affordable Housing Development with AI. Zenerate, a trailblazing Proptech AI startup, has formed a pivotal partnership with SoLa Impact, California’s top private developer in affordable housing. Zenerate’s state-of-the-art platform uses generative design, AI, and advanced analytics, enhancing the feasibility process for real estate, and ensuring faster turnaround and…
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Decarbonizing High-Rise Construction with Christoph Timm of SOM
The High-Rise Northern Exposure seminar in Helsinki on June 13, 2023, offered an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest high-rise glass design and construction innovations. I had the pleasure of interviewing Christoph Timm, Principal at SOM New York, after he’d given his keynote titled How SOM is decarbonizing the built environment – A holistic approach to…
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AI in Construction – A Panel Discussion
In the first episode of the Chat AEC Tech podcast, the panelists discuss using artificial intelligence in the construction industry. They delve into the latest developments and upcoming architectural, engineering, and construction technology trends. The discussion also covers a new report on construction AI startups and the panelists’ personal experiences with generative AI. Tune in…
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Maximizing Space Efficiency in Multifamily Construction Projects
As a developer in the highly competitive multi-family housing market, optimizing your return on investment isn’t as easy as it once was. Minimizing your net-to-gross ratio within a building becomes crucial. Every square foot that doesn’t generate revenue represents a missed opportunity. In this blog, we explore creative ideas and strategies for improving area and…
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Whatever Happened to XR in Construction?
In this episode of Chat AEC Tech, the panelists discuss the use of extended reality (XR) in the AEC industry, focusing on applications that use special hardware like headsets for mixed, augmented, and virtual reality. The panelists share their experiences with mixed, augmented, and virtual reality but struggle to find use cases where the technology…
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Chat AEC Tech: AI in Construction
Earlier this month, I invited a group of industry experts to discuss AI in the construction industry. The recorded discussion is the inaugural episode of Chat AEC Tech. You can watch the recording on YouTube. The panelists were: We exchanged experiences on the use of generative AI and discussed a recent industry report. Martyn talked…