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ENGINEERING TECH

Procore | June 14, 2021

Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of construction management software, announced an enhanced Pre-construction solution at today’s Procore Innovation Summit. This solution connects people, designs, and data across pre-construction and the course of construction on Procore’s platform, with analytics tools to support the entire process. According to a 2018 study conducted by FMI, correcting work that was incorrectly done or rework cost over $500 billion in 20...

MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION

Holcim | August 10, 2022

Holcim US announced today it has acquired the sand and gravel operation of Basic Construction Company, LLC, in New Kent County, Virginia. The transaction will add significant, strategically located, aggregate reserves for Holcim's Mid-Atlantic Region along with 230 acres of land. The acquisition advances Holcim US' goal to fuel growth through bolt-on acquisitions in mature markets in the aggregates business. For more than 100 years the Basic Construction Com...

GlobalSpec | April 20, 2020

Engineers are living through a technological boom, trying new tools and assets that make innovation easier. Automation and artificial intelligence in particular have opened many doors to new trends and practices, many of which have already become the norm. This article gives an overview of the application and ways AI and automation will help the field of engineering and thus humanity. AI and different digital automation tools have allowed many engineering and manufacturing organizations to take ...

CONSTRUCTION

Black Buffalo 3D Corporation | May 09, 2022

Black Buffalo 3D Corporation a leading provider of large-scale 3D construction printers and MAPEI Corporation a leading construction materials provider for the building industry have announced a strategic research, development, and manufacturing partnership for the 3D construction printing industry. Their first collaboration Planitop 3D is made to work with NEXCON 3D Construction printers for better performance at a fraction of the cost of existing building materials. The combination of equipmen...