Infographic on AI and robotics

July 11, 2018

Artificial intelligence and robotics will significantly impact society, values and human rights. What will change for the better, and what will change for the worse? Which values could change and who will be most affected?

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Delnor Construction

This year marks 38 years of Delnor providing expert commercial construction services across Alberta. What started as a company launched by two high school friends is now a company executing more than $210 Million and over 300+ projects annually, while consistently ranking as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and Canada’s Top 40 Contractors.Delnor’s success comes through the diverse markets we serve, as our model is focused on the lifecycle of Albertan’s. We are involved in commercial construction in a wide range of sectors, including health & welfare, education & research, housing, offices, recreation, support infrastructure, and worship facilities. We meet all of the needs of Albertan's from building where they work and play to where they receive care.

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Here is a brief description of major types of engineering programs found at many universities. Check with the school that you wish to attend to see if they have a specific program that fits your interest.

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Infographic | April 20, 2022

Engineers are feeling pressure at all stages of the product development process. We recently surveyed 250 custom manufacturing customers and found that engineers are facing challenges stemming from shortened product development cycles, inefficient communication, high costs, and production delays.

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Robots at Your Service

Infographic | February 20, 2020

Service robots assist humans in performing tasks that are either too dirty, dull, dangerous, or distant, excluding industrial automation. These semi-autonomous or fully autonomous robots perform domestic tasks-such as vacuuming or lawn maintenance; they work in hospitals, fields, and warehouses; they inspect infrastructure and explore deep sea; they entertain humans and provide directions and engagement at various events. The number of service robots being sold is increasing explosively. Some 361,000 professional service robots were expected to be sold in 2019, up from 271,000 in the previous year.

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How Augmented and Virtual Reality Can Boost Productivity in Construction

Infographic | January 9, 2020

The U.S. construction industry builds nearly $1.3 trillion worth of structures every year and employs more than 7 million workers. For various reasons, poor productivity in construction is a costly and difficult challenge to address. Virtual reality and augmented reality technology can improve communication, reduce costs, and identify problems in advance.

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Architecture: Some Fascinating Facts and Figures

Infographic | December 14, 2019

Architecture is defined as both the process and the product of planning, designing and constructing buildings or any other structure. It is an art and a science. It is soaring the heights of imagination and it is the promise of shelter and security. It is a statement of position and purpose. And, most important of all, it literally surrounds you!

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Delnor Construction

This year marks 38 years of Delnor providing expert commercial construction services across Alberta. What started as a company launched by two high school friends is now a company executing more than $210 Million and over 300+ projects annually, while consistently ranking as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and Canada’s Top 40 Contractors.Delnor’s success comes through the diverse markets we serve, as our model is focused on the lifecycle of Albertan’s. We are involved in commercial construction in a wide range of sectors, including health & welfare, education & research, housing, offices, recreation, support infrastructure, and worship facilities. We meet all of the needs of Albertan's from building where they work and play to where they receive care.

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