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PBC Today | January 30, 2020

The Modular & Portable Building Association chief executive Jackie Maginnis discusses the offsite arena and examines the uptake in modular construction. As an optimum building technique for timber, steel and concrete designs – volumetric modular construction is at the forefront of offsite techniques, making up 60-70% of the market. These solutions arguably form a modern method of construction that is experiencing entirely different growth trends to that of other offsite approaches. Des...

Printed Electronics World | July 13, 2020

A deep-learning powered single-strained electronic skin sensor can capture human motion from a distance. The single strain sensor placed on the wrist decodes complex five-finger motions in real time with a virtual 3D hand that mirrors the original motions. The deep neural network boosted by rapid situation learning (RSL) ensures stable operation regardless of its position on the surface of the skin. Conventional approaches require many sensor networks that cover the entire curvili...

ENGINEERING TECH

Eagle Point | August 26, 2021

Eagle Point Software Corporation has announced the acquisition of United-Kingdom-based KnowledgeSmart Ltd, a company that delivers skills gap analysis and benchmarking services to help AEC firms maximize their return on investment in technology, people and client services.Eagle Point Software is the developer of the Pinnacle Series AEC e-learning system, which features a comprehensive library of videos, documents and other development resources that enables long-term employee training and on-dem...

CONSTRUCTION

Kojo | May 24, 2022

Kojo the construction industry's leading procurement platform, formerly known as Agora announced its new name and expansion of its platform to every major trade, including mechanical, concrete, drywall, roofing, flooring, and self-perform general contractors. Kojo also shared that it has grown its annual recurring revenue by 4x year-over-year. "The construction industry has been overlooked by tech for too long. By expanding Kojo's solutions to ev...