After agriculture, construction is the least-digitized industry in the U.S. In an industry that relies so heavily on physical labor, a lack of computer technology may not seem like much of a concern. But the industry’s failure to modernize comes at a big cost: more than $500 billion. Construction Growth By The Numbers Between 1947 …
In August I wrote about some of the gadgets and apps construction firms are using to gather data and cut project costs. But construction isn’t the only industry undergoing a technological revolution. Warehouse firms are also getting in on the action. Warehouse Farming By 2050, the United Nations predicts that the Earth’s population will …
Modular and prefab homes are a lot more common now that their stigma is gone. Home builders have come to see the benefits. Modular building saves time and money, reduces mistakes and increases accuracy, and you can build the home the same time it is being prepped! Furthermore, it increases worker efficiency. Part of why …
One of the current issues facing the trucking industry is the ongoing driver shortage. Tech companies began to promise self-driving trucks as a potential solution to this shortage. However, there are those in the trucking industry that don’t see this solution as a practical one at this time. It is clear that the direction new …
The construction industry did not quite live up to full expectations in 2016. However, in 2017 the industry is predicting a 5% growth. There are many aspects that will come into play. Any time a new administration starts in the White House there can be a level of uncertainty. As well, new technologies and workforce management …
The trucking industry is being made more efficient with the arrival of new apps on the market. This new line of apps is working to eliminate wasted trips for truckers, as well as other problems holding the industry back. The main aspect of the industry being reformed by these new apps is the process by …
May of 2016 has been an important month for the construction industry. Numerous new and exciting technology advancements have been revealed which could change the construction industry moving forward. Technology is a vital part of the construction industry, the most recent products to be revealed have made this clear. Companies such as Cat, Airhome, and …
Across the globe, e-commerce continues to grow. Consumer demands have changed from traditional patterns to ones that reflect the growth experienced in e-commerce transactions. The question now is whether or not your warehouse can support the increased demand that e-commerce has brought to warehousing. E-commerce opens up a new area that expands the reach to …
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