6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
By Jack Rubinger, Freelance Journalist Some construction firms are embracing key performance indicators (KPIs) beyond traditional financial metrics to develop a keener understanding of their projects, trends, and margin-eroding issues. Unfortunately, KPIs don’t always paint an accurate picture, according to Wally Adamchik of Construction Leadership. “Most are not using KPIs or THINK they are using
READ MOREBy Jessica Meno, Raken 2021 was an interesting year for construction. Despite supply chain issues (and increasing labor shortages), the number of projects and developments across the country continues to grow. And demand for good construction technology is high. Here are three ways construction tech can take your projects to the next level in 2022.
READ MOREAn evaluation of REAL project planning that is more than checking boxes By Gregg M. Schoppman, FMI All organizations are busy. Most likely the understatement of the last decade but a true definition epitomizes the state of the industry. Even in the deepest recessionary market, rarely are construction firms sitting idly with little to do.
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, handle.com The construction industry has witnessed firsthand how technology has rapidly evolved in the last decades. Tools such as portable saws and nail guns were once considered fancy innovations, but they are now a staple in almost every construction project. Other than highly advanced equipment, specialized construction software and other automation devices
READ MOREBy Patricia Cuomo, Fonn, Inc. Historically, the construction industry has been slow or reluctant to adopt technology and software. There are an overwhelming number of software tools available, along with an overwhelming number of pricing models. This article identifies 3 major challenges ‘per user’ pricing poses for the construction industry. Challenges of SaaS “Per User”
READ MOREBy Ben Lowenthal, Hendrick Phillips Salzman & Siegel, P.C With the anticipated enhanced enforcement efforts by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) under the Biden Administration, subcontractors can expect a greater number of worksite inspections and, inevitably, OSHA citations. Subcontractors should always work to identify and eliminate safety hazards on jobsites. However, there are
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