Artificial intelligence (AI), also known as machine intelligence, is the ability of a computer or machine to perform tasks that are typically associated with humans. These intelligent devices are able to utilize pattern recognition to assess their environment and complete related tasks in a timely and efficient manner. AI can often catch potential risks or …
Imagine what the construction industry would look like with no technology? No power tools, hydraulic equipment, or machinery. Jobsites would be extremely inefficient and outdated. Implementing new innovative technologies over the years have improved productivity and efficiency at all levels of the construction industry. As many of us know the construction industry has known to …
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY: GAME CHANGER FOR THE INDUSTRY Read More »
Recent Decrease in Construction Spending The construction industry has been continuously trying to recover from the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the initial shut down of the province which halted many jobs and projects for construction businesses. The mandatory public health measure that were put into place to limit the spread of the …
SIGNIFICANT DROP IN CONSTRUCTION INVESTMENTS AND THE ROAD TO RECOVERY Read More »
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant changes to the construction industry, and while most of these changes are negative we have also seen some positive effects that could be beneficial when looking at the future of the industry. Since the start of the pandemic the construction industry has seen a loss of over a million …
MAJOR CHANGES TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Read More »
The construction industry is constantly changing and is seeing significant developments that will improve efficiency. However, the industry as a whole is slightly hesitant when it comes to adopting these new and innovative processes. Many of these new technologies and developments can help construction companies accomplish some of their most important business objectives including safety, …
5 MAJOR TRENDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IN 2020 Read More »
The future of the construction industry after the COVID-19 pandemic is going to look very different. With the severity of this health crisis, construction companies must focus on implementing strong health and safety practices in order to keep job sites open and to prevent the spread of the virus. Some of these changes include physical …
AFTER COVID-19. ARE YOU READY FOR THE “NEW NORMAL?” Read More »
To say the adoption of technology in business is a trend is the understatement of the year. Automation, simplification, consistency, and transparency are just some of the most impactful results of implementing technology. The construction field, however, has been a slow adopter. A read through the JBKnowledge 2018 Construction Technology Report reveals interesting findings into …