Category: Construction Technology
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New Report Reveals Construction’s Digital Gap Could Derail $4T AI Infrastructure Market
Construction firms still relying on spreadsheets and PDFs risk becoming the bottleneck in meeting explosive AI-driven infrastructure demand, according to new industry research. As tech giants prepare to spend over $300 billion this year on data centers and computing power, a new report from Revizto warns that outdated project management tools could derail the global…
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New Report Reveals Construction’s Digital Gap Could Derail $4T AI Infrastructure Market
Construction firms still relying on spreadsheets and PDFs risk becoming the bottleneck in meeting explosive AI-driven infrastructure demand, according to new industry research. As tech giants prepare to spend over $300 billion this year on data centers and computing power, a new report from Revizto warns that outdated project management tools could derail the global…
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How AI-Powered Time Tracking Is Revolutionizing Construction Labor Management
Construction has entered a new era of labor intelligence, where timekeeping isn’t just about tracking hours but about gaining strategic insights into workforce performance. The hard truth is simple: if you can’t measure your labor accurately, you can’t manage your business. And right now, most construction companies are flying blind. Labor accounts for 30% or…
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The Importance of AI-Powered Platforms for Construction Fleets in 2025
The landscape for construction equipment vehicle fleet companies in 2025 is marked by a maelstrom of escalating costs, forcing fleet and operations managers in construction to confront unprecedented challenges in maintaining profitability and operational efficiency. Acquisition and leasing costs for heavy equipment and vocational trucks are projected to soar by 10-15%, mirroring a similar jump…
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Trimble Extends Siteworks Machine Guidance to Compact Track Loaders
Trimble has announced the expansion of its Siteworks Machine Guidance Module to now support compact track loaders (CTLs). This update integrates the company’s surveying and layout software directly with the machine, allowing operators to use the CTL’s bucket for 3D grading and leveling tasks. First introduced for excavators in 2023, the Siteworks Machine Guidance Module…
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Youngest Hitachi Operator in Training
Brandon Harp, owner of B2 Contracting Inc., grew up around all types of equipment and knows a thing or two about what makes machines good. His father also had a construction business and helped build staples of Georgia like the Hartsfield International Airport and the Georgia World Congress Center. With B2 Contracting, Harp is carrying…
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Wajax Parts Facility – Into the Dealership
Wajax has a unique challenge that most other Hitachi Construction Machinery dealers don’t have; they service equipment in some of the harshest weather on earth. In Northern Canada, close to the Arctic Circle, the weather can reach as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit/Celsius, with winds capable of freezing eyelashes. Even if a machine goes down…
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Why Construction Progress Tracking Needs an AI Upgrade
Delays on construction projects can cost thousands of dollars per day, yet the way teams track site progress often lags the pace at which decisions need to be made. Even $100M-plus builds still rely on weekly updates, email threads and manual status reports. Even $100 million+ projects still rely on email threads, manual status reports…
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Ducker Carlisle Launches AI Solutions to Boost Efficiency and Growth in Heavy Industries
Ducker Carlisle has introduced a suite of eight AI-powered solutions aimed at helping manufacturers in heavy industries increase revenue, reduce inefficiencies and accelerate digital transformation. Designed for sectors like automotive, construction, and industrial equipment, the tools address common operational bottlenecks and streamline decision-making. The offerings include tools for automating request-for-proposal (RFP) responses, generating quotes, extracting…
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Construction’s Inflation Relief Opens the Door to Smarter Fleet Management
Over the past four years, inflation has significantly impacted the construction industry. Rising costs for materials, labor and equipment have led to increased project budgets and longer timelines. As prices for essential resources like lumber, steel, concrete, and even labor have soared, construction companies have faced challenges in maintaining profitability and project timeliness. Additionally, the…