Tag: data
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BIM Without Boundaries: Building Data for AI Workflows
What is the role of BIM software and models in the data-driven future of AI agents and workflow automation? For years, the BIM model file has been treated as the single source of truth, the place where geometry and information meet. Yet the reality is changing fast. As construction processes become increasingly digital, connected, and…
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Egnyte Showcases New Data Tools at Procore Groundbreak
Egnyte, a leader in secure content collaboration, intelligence, and governance, will showcase the latest enhancements to its AI-powered cloud collaboration platform for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry at this year’s Procore Groundbreak in Houston, TX. Egnyte is transforming data management to enable smarter, more secure, and more efficient project workflows for the industry.…
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Webcor inks deal to buy data center builder
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: As the advanced technology and data center construction markets continue their white-hot streak, San Francisco-based builder Webcor has reached a deal to acquire GCON, a construction management firm with broad exposure to mission critical, data…
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Why Data Security Posture Management Matters
In the digital age, the importance of safeguarding sensitive information is paramount. Organisations are increasingly relying on data security posture management tools to mitigate risks associated with data breaches and losses. These tools offer a robust framework for managing data security efficiently. What is Data Security Posture Management? Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) refers to…
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AI data centres could become more sustainable by warming homes
Aecom Sustainability and Decarbonisation Advisory associate director, Asad Kwaja, said: “With the right planning, coordination and investment, London’s data centres could play a pivotal role in decarbonising heat needed to power the influx of new homes the capital needs to build to address the housing crisis, while also cutting bills for existing residents and improving local…
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Data centers, infrastructure prop up construction backlog
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Construction backlog held at 8.5 months in September, unchanged from August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors survey conducted Sept. 22 to Oct. 6. Over the past 12 months, only infrastructure construction has added…
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4 Southern Metros Lead U.S. in Data Scientist Job Growth
The job market in the United States is remarkably diverse, spanning careers that range from retail and technology to highly specialized academic and legal roles. Over time, occupations have shifted in popularity as technology, geography and the evolution of society introduced new roles. Also necessary to mention, the global COVID-19 pandemic which stirred the job…
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Data centers, healthcare keep construction planning on track
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Data center hubs and healthcare campuses pushed more projects into the pipeline last month, a sign that construction activity could hit a high point in early 2027, according to Dodge Construction Network. The Dodge Momentum Index, which…
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The Human Side of Property Decisions That Data Can’t Show
The real estate and construction industries rely on data. Market reports, square footage, cost-per-unit, vacancy rates: these are the numbers that drive boardroom conversations and project pitches. Yet the numbers only tell part of the story. Behind every property transaction is a set of deeply personal choices, often impossible to capture in spreadsheets or graphs.…
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Merlo Forecast Projects Growth in Construction, Agriculture and Data Centers
Merlo America, in collaboration with predictive sales intelligence firm BiltData.ai, has released a forecast projecting steady growth across the construction, agriculture and data center sectors over the next decade. The report estimates U.S. construction spending will rise from $1.553 trillion in 2025 to $1.889 trillion by 2030, reflecting a 4% compound annual growth rate. Residential…