by Slate.ai | Oct 13, 2022 | Editorial
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 Whether it be poorly handled materials, re-work, weather damage, or working from out of date documents, there are plenty of...
by Slate.ai | Oct 13, 2022 | Editorial
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...
by Slate.ai | Oct 10, 2022 | Editorial
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...
by Slate.ai | Oct 5, 2022 | Editorial
If digital construction is the future, we need to understand modern fabrication methods. Richard Harpham ponders if today’s design-centric BIM solutions are the right tools and, indeed, if architecture is the right discipline to take this on? It looks like the...
by Slate.ai | Oct 2, 2022 | Editorial
Slate offers “guide on the side” advisory tools to support construction decision making, and with addition of Splash provides insight into where offsite and modular make sense Slate Technologies, a Pleasanton, Cal.-based artificial intelligence (AI) software...