Waste Not, Want Not: Using AI to Rid Your Site of Waste

Waste Not, Want Not: Using AI to Rid Your Site of Waste

Most people in the construction industry will say that on any given work site, there is always an amount of waste that could have been avoided. Whether it be poorly handled materials, re-work, weather damage, or working from out of date documents, there are plenty of...
The Domino Effect of Labor, Construction and AI

The Domino Effect of Labor, Construction and AI

Before and since the world was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction industry has been beset by a struggle to fill positions of all shapes and sizes. Though many industries throughout the United States have had ongoing labor issues in this time, construction...
US: Contech start-up acquires modular AI firm

US: Contech start-up acquires modular AI firm

Construction AI software platform Slate Technologies has announced its acquisition of Splash Modular, a North Carolina-based software designer for the industrialised construction and design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA). ‍ As a result of the...
How AI Can Help Construction Improve on Gut Instinct

How AI Can Help Construction Improve on Gut Instinct

As the construction industry has evolved, its advances have been most noticeable in the equipment used on site, and it is easy to forget that the industry has also made advances in adopting tech and data analytics behind the scenes. ‍ The problem is that the industry...