Tag: digital transformation

October 11, 2022

Low technology adoption remains a critical issue for the U.S. construction industry’s efficiency and resiliency, according to the National Institute of Building Sciences. For that reason, NIBS has launched the U.S. National Building Information Management Program, with the goal of […]

September 1, 2022

The compensation paid in 2021 to WSP Global Inc. CEO Alexandre L’Heureux easily topped that fiscal’s year’s total pay to AECOM CEO W. Troy Rudd, according to proxy statements and other documents—even though the latter outranks the former on revenue-based […]

March 10, 2022

In celebration of Women in Construction Week, the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) and Safe Site Check In today announced the results of the “Digital Technology in Construction: 2022” survey. Participants included 600 women throughout the United States […]

December 8, 2021

Dan McCarthy, the CEO of Dodge Construction Network, was optimistic about what worker demand for digital tools and data would mean for the industry. “One of the byproducts of the explosion of workflow is that there’s a lot of partial […]

December 21, 2018

If the construction industry is anything—it’s consistent. For roughly 20 straight years, the industry has racked up the “least improved” award for having the lowest annual productivity gains globally of any industry. This means construction is still way less productive […]

October 11, 2018

The construction industry is lagging behind others when it comes to digital transformation. Some construction firms “are still using paper-based processes that can only be described as archaic,” according to a 2016 report by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP’s Strategy&.1 The industry’s old-school […]