• Tech 101: 5G networks in construction

  By Joe Bousquin • March 17, 2021

  The reality still trails the hype, but this wireless communication technology's advantages for construction are clear. Read the full article ➔

• Tech 101: Blockchain's benefits for construction

  By Joe Bousquin • Sept. 2, 2020

  The technology has huge potential to automate the back office while bringing together different parties on complex projects to keep everyone honest.  Read the full article ➔

• Tech 101: Digital use cases

  By Zachary Phillips • April 1, 2020

  The approach involves defining a problem that technology could solve and is one of the main ways that construction companies can increase success with tech, experts say. Read the full article ➔

• Tech 101: Construction drones

  By Jennifer Goodman • Jan. 8, 2020

  Drones are becoming the go-to tool for mapping, inspecting and managing worksites more efficiently and safely. Would your projects benefit from an eye in the sky? Read the full article ➔

• Tech 101: Exoskeletons

  By Jennifer Goodman • Nov. 6, 2019

  Whether powered or passive, the wearable technology helps alleviate fatigue and keep more workers on the jobsite. Here's more information about their use in construction and market availability.  Read the full article ➔

• Tech 101: Laser scanning

  By Jennifer Goodman • Sept. 25, 2019

  Used for years by firms like Clark, Skanska and PCL, reality capture via laser scanning helps conceptualize built environments, experts explain in this primer on the technology. Read the full article ➔

• Tech 101: Digital Twins

  By Jennifer Goodman • Aug. 19, 2019

  Here's what you need to know about digital twins, or virtual models of buildings that collect information about structures using sensors, drones and other wireless technology. Read the full article ➔