Prefabrication and Modular Construction 2020

    Prefabrication and modular construction are poised to transform several sectors of the construction industry. This SmartMarket Report examines the frequency of use of these methods, the benefits of using them and the drivers and obstacles for wider use of them in the future. Key findings include: Prefabricated multi-trade assemblies, which involve the work of several trades combined together (such as a corridor rack in a hospital) will be used by 58% of those doing prefabrication in general—up from the 33%… Read More »Prefabrication and Modular Construction 2020

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      2020 Dodge Construction Outlook – Market Forecast and Trends | Construction Webinars

      This on-demand Dodge Construction Outlook 2020 webinar will provide you the construction market trends and insights you need to plan for business success in 2020 and beyond. Presented by Dodge Data & Analytics’ Chief Economist Richard Branch, this 50-minute webinar highlights construction starts and market trends across several project types, along with the major construction trends affecting construction today. Click the button below to get access to the full Dodge Construction Outlook 2020 webinar.

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        Safety Management in the Construction Industry 2020

        This SmartMarket Report is the fourth in a series that examines safety management in the construction industry, which reveals the value contractors gain from their investments in safety, the importance of jobsite workers and supervisors to a strong safety management program, top practices used to promote safety and current trends in training and communication about safety. Some top findings include: Jobsite workers and supervisors dominate the four factors selected by the highest percentage of contractors as essential aspects of a… Read More »Safety Management in the Construction Industry 2020

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          The Drive Toward Digital Twin Technology Use in Civil Construction

          In a reversal of the infrastructure sector’s initial general hesitance to switch from two-dimensional drawings to BIM, the last couple of years have seen a growing client appetite for taking BIM to the next level through data – and analytics-driven digital twins, according to Cory Dippold, a vice president in Mott MacDonald’s New York office who heads the company’s new Digital Twin solutions group in North America. “We’re pushing against an open door”, he says. What is a Digital Twin?… Read More »The Drive Toward Digital Twin Technology Use in Civil Construction

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