6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
By Jack Rubinger, writer People — caring, feeding, nourishing and retaining — are the big story for the construction industry as we head into 2022. While other industries have done a great job keeping people happy, healthy and in good humor, the construction industry has lagged behind in these skills. Driven by deadlines, increased pressure
READ MOREJohn Biggs, writer The wave of new construction technologies has been dramatically transforming the industry. On today’s construction sites, robots conduct building inspections, drones buzz overhead capturing a project’s progress, and every drawing and plan is accessible to workers in real-time through the cloud and mobile devices. Still, despite construction’s significant digital transformation, it seems
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, handle.com Year 2021 has been punctuated with various successes and struggles for the construction industry. While the COVID-19 crisis continues to pose challenges not only to public health but also to the economy, many construction companies have had the time to adjust accordingly and get back on their feet. However, this public
READ MOREBy Nicole Needles, NCCER The construction profession has been a generational and long-standing career path for many families. Others have found success working their way up from apprentice to journey-level to owning their own company. Using creativity, employing critical thinking skills and working with their hands to make something tangible leaves craft professionals feeling accomplished
READ MOREBy Bob Tuman, CCR Consulting In my almost 40 years as a construction safety consultant, I worked with hundreds of contractors and performed several thousand workers’ compensation Loss Control Surveys. In completing the insurers’ Survey Report, I compared the newly insured’s ACORD and Supplemental Applications’ answers with my Survey findings, identifying and citing discrepancies. Surprisingly,
READ MOREBy Dale Carnegie staff o Most employees are confident in their organization’s future. At the same time, there are a ……considerable number who do not intend to be part of it. Employee exits are on the rise. o Clues to why this trend is occurring can be found in how leaders are handling the closing
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