Construction Technology Features

Electrifying circularity – A Q&A with ABB’s Mateusz Zajac & Pedro Robredo
Published on: 08 April, 2024
Read two industry experts’ opinions on what’s next in construction circularity
How much are the world’s biggest construction OEMs spending on R&D?
Published on: 08 April, 2024
What are the world’s 10 biggest construction equipment manufacturers spending on research and development?
Interview: Optimizing electric fleet management
Published on: 02 April, 2024
Software startup Guided Energy aims to assist fleet owners in managing their fleet of electric vehicles, and the vision includes equipment rental
What’s next for modular construction?
Published on: 21 March, 2024
The trend – which goes by many names – sees continued annual growth, but will modular building ever reach mass adoption? Mitchell Keller reports
Why should the industry embrace machine control?
Published on: 14 March, 2024
Luc Le Maire, senior VP from Topcon Positioning Systems, highlights the benefits of machine control in construction
What is the future of surveying?
Published on: 14 March, 2024
From state-of-the-art laser scanning and drone-based mapping to advanced geospatial data analytics, Catrin Jones looks at surveying’s development
Q&A: Shanthi Rajan, CEO of Linarc
Published on: 12 March, 2024
Shanthi Rajan, CEO of Linarc, speaks to Construction Briefing on finding a gap in the market and developing the right software for the industry
Peri completes ‘Europe’s largest’ 3D printed building
Published on: 01 March, 2024
Peri highlighted that conventional construction methods could not have been used to achieve this design
Product Pipeline: 5 new developments to boost product performance
Published on: 01 March, 2024
Check out the latest offerings from Trackunit, Gates, Cattron, Carrier Transicold and Septentrio
What are the chances AI will take your construction job?
Published on: 29 January, 2024
Will the rise of generative AI take away construction jobs or boost them?
5 tech takeaways from CES 2024
Published on: 17 January, 2024
Leading equipment manufacturers were a force at CES 2024, showing off tech for the future of construction and agriculture while hinting at a new world to come
“Hey ChatGPT, finish this building...” Some of the generative AI tools transforming construction
Published on: 12 January, 2024
How will generative AI reshape construction in 2024?
Q&A: Trimble’s Senior VP Mark Schwartz
Published on: 04 January, 2024
Navigating the future with Trimble’s VP
Looking to 2024: Four predictions for construction technology
Published on: 18 December, 2023
Matt Desmond looks to the future as the company highlights some of the trends to take over the industry in 2024
Is connectivity the future of construction?
Published on: 14 December, 2023
There are clear advantages to a connected construction site. Catrin Jones investigates what such a future could look like, and the barriers preventing the industry from achieving this.
Equipment rentals in the platform economy: A rising trend
Published on: 04 December, 2023
Multibillion-dollar online platforms like Uber and Airbnb are inspiring efforts to create similar solutions for equipment rental, but there are challenges in making this a reality 
Machine control made for rental fleets
Published on: 01 December, 2023
Topcon’s portable MC-Mobile machine control solution is made for use on compact equipment, bringing the benefits of digital construction to smaller contractors and rental fleets
Voice-enabled equipment management platform promises time and cost savings
Published on: 13 November, 2023
New AI-powered feature controlled by voice - in English and Spanish - gives users real-time information about equipment
How construction equipment dealerships are evolving with a changing construction industry
Published on: 07 November, 2023
The days when a construction machinery dealership would simply sell a piece of equipment and then perhaps sell parts or offer a repair service are disappearing.
Falsework and formwork: Is technology the competitive edge to winning new business?
Published on: 18 October, 2023
Falsework and formwork specialists are focusing on digitialisation and sustainability, and tech is the competitive advantage to winning new business, reports Katherine Weir
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