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Transforming Cost Management: The Next Wave of Construction’s Digital Evolution

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The second wave of construction’s digital transformation is here and advancing cost management is at the forefront. Explore how real-time financial tools can improve your bottom line and redefine what’s possible for construction cost management. Over the last two decades, construction’s digital transformation has focused on digitizing drawing and documentation management, while largely ignoring cost […]

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Construction Executive’s 2021 Q1 Construction Economic Update and Forecast

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Anirban Basu and the Chamber of Data Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will demystify the ever-changing economic landscape and provide an update following the 2021 construction industry forecast in December. Basu will share the latest statistics, unemployment and labor figures, in addition to his exclusive (and always entertaining) economic outlook. During […]

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Beyond the Fear: Why Digital Disruption Is Good for Your Construction Business

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Rapid technology shifts in the industry are poised to usher in a new era of digitally enabled construction, further accelerated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But companies need not be intimidated or caught by surprise by the advancing forces of technology. Instead, embedding IT advances in all aspects of a construction business will not only […]

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Construction Executive’s 2021 Construction Economic Forecast

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Back to the Future: Industry Hopes for a Return to Normalcy This presentation, themed as a tribute to 1980s movies, will focus upon the state of the economy nine months into the COVID-19-induced economic crisis.  Special attention will be given to real estate and construction dynamics, labor market performance, state and local government finances, financial market […]

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Improve Productivity and Reduce Downtime With a Digital Asset Management System

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Construction workers spend approximately 30% of their time waiting instead of working due to unavailable equipment, delayed deliveries and workflow variations, which delay precursor steps. To mitigate these challenges, construction firms typically conduct daily job box inventory checks and manually record tool information with handwritten notes, whiteboards and spreadsheets. Besides the errors and inefficiencies that […]

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Measuring KPIs to Keep Projects on Track

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Measuring performance is challenging in the construction industry because each project is unique—taking into account the design, schedule, site and team—and the process is continually impacted by dynamic factors—including labor, materials, changes and weather. As a result, many traditional key performance indicators (KPIs) are based on information that is already out of date when it […]

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From Whiteboards to the Cloud: Why Contractors Are Choosing to Digitize Workforce Management

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$280 billion of rework was caused by poor project data and miscommunication globally in 2018. Contractors are seeing that digital workforce management and mobile resource management (MRM) are the tools they need for connection in this moment and the future. This webinar will feature innovative contractors who have successfully digitized their workforce management procedures and […]

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Preparing to Compete in the Fourth Industrial Age

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The fourth industrial revolution is well under way. Characterized by advancements in automation, digital technologies and predictive analytics, organizations across a wide-spectrum of industries will face and must embrace change as the new reality. From planning to performance, the active ingredient to making needed transitions at an operational or individual level involves context—a clear connection […]

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Construction in the Cloud: Fact vs. Fiction

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The construction industry is often a laggard when it comes to adopting the newest technologies. But even firms that adapt can fail to make the most out of their investment. Often, adopting new technologies can lead to siloed data, duplicate entries and tech support nightmares. Using a common data environment can facilitate integrations and smooth over movement of data across […]

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