Construction Technology News

Createmaster introduces solution for digital handover and contractor compliance
The Gateway 3 dashboard gives contractors and developers real-time visibility to manage their building information deliverables in one place
Podcast: Investing in construction technology
Catrin Jones speaks to Eduardo Gomez, head of CRH Ventures, on how the company is investing into construction technology
European launch for Volvo’s first mid-sized electric excavator
Volvo CE says its 23-ton EC230 is now market ready and available for select customers
What are the most effective technology purchases in construction?
Project management software has proven to be the most effective technology purchase in construction.
Canvas announces partnership to innovate and address labour shortage
Robotics firm joins materials company USG to address skills shortages, schedule and budget overruns and quality inconsistencies
New York project utilises ‘revolutionary’ AI technology
Platform automatically analyses site data using proprietary AI algorithms
Cobuilder launches platform to streamline information exchange
The platform is said to improve collaboration between all participants and helps to create conditions for unambiguous and timely communication throughout all project stages
CRH Ventures launches new accelerator programme for start-ups
Programme to target new technologies and innovative solutions to solve global water challenges
Topcon report finds that machine control is key to attracting new talent
Respondents in Topcon’s report also believe machine control may be the answer to making the sector more sustainable
Twinit launches at Digital Construction Week
Ireland-based Twinit Limited says that Twinit’s mission is to build an ecosystem of partners to power the Digital Twin economy
Equippo launches carbon monitoring tool
Cloud-based tool available for free
Createmaster releases building safety information platform
The solution also creates a digital record encompassing current and historical data
New study reveals how construction technology is revolutionizing the industry
Study from the AEM highlights four key construction technology areas 
NavVis reality capture software gets update
The NavVis VLX 3 features two brand-new 32-layer lidars
Trimble’s Q1 2023 results show growth in subscription-based revenue
Total revenue for first quarter of the year down, but sales for subscription and services up 
Autodesk reveals industry cloud to unify workflows
Autodesk Forma’s real-time analyses are said to give users data about critical density and environmental qualities
HP launches site printing robot in the UK
Commercial availability is expected for the SitePrint robot in North America later this summer
InEight introduces single platform for visibility across all construction project phases
InEight Explore has been expanded to include full-spectrum visibility into project progress
Innovate UK launches £100m AI fund
The aim of BridgeAI is to create an AI innovation network in the UK that will help businesses enhance productivity and efficiency
Accelera showcases hydrogen technology portfolio
Accelera’s booth displayed the business segment’s fourth-generation fuel cell engine — FCE150
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