Construction Technology
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Gilbane Integrates AI and Delivery Strategy for Construction Projects
Despite Gilbane reporting a record $14 billion in construction backlog, its new AI tools reveal that 72% of project submittals are non-compliant.
What Are Modular Construction Fasteners and Why Do They Matter?
The global modular construction fasteners market is projected to more than double, growing from USD 1.
Construction Software: Digital Shift Challenges & Costs
A small contractor could pay over $14,000 a year for a single construction management software platform, revealing the steep price of digital transformation in an industry often slow to adopt new tech
7 Emerging Construction Tech for Project Management
A construction takeoff that once took days can now be completed in mere seconds by AI, fundamentally altering the pace of project planning.
Ox Pro SpeedFrame's Next-Gen Leveling Tech Expected in 2026
A new 'next generation' leveling system from Ox Tools, the Ox Pro SpeedFrame, is poised to redefine construction efficiency in 2026.
McCarthy and Palantir Forge AI Partnership to Revolutionize Construction
McCarthy Building Companies, founded in 1864, is building an AI operating system called 'Pulse' with Palantir Technologies.
Contech startups secure major funding as VC investment evolves
In 2024, venture capitalists closed 325 deals in construction technology, marking a 38% jump from the previous year.
Top 10 Innovative Sustainable Building Materials for 2026
The global market for sustainable construction materials is projected to swell to an astonishing USD 907.
Digital Permitting: AI Tools, Efficiency, and Limits
In Washington, D.C., homeowners can obtain instant permits for small repairs and solar installations in under two minutes, according to Construction Dive . This immediate approval capability dramatica
Greener Construction: Sustainable Materials and Methods
Imagine a construction site where 83.2% less waste goes to landfill.
AI Driving Innovation and Growth in Construction
Xpanner, a startup founded in 2020, projects revenue growth from $3 million in 2023 to $21 million in 2025.
Data Integration Fuels Construction Business Growth and Efficiency
A single company, nPlan, has amassed a dataset of over 750,000 construction project schedules, totaling more than US$2.
Smart Tools' Efficiency Hindered by High Costs
A single smart construction dashboard can cost a company with 100 users $90,000 annually, often without including hidden setup fees.
Data-Driven Building Material Selection for Performance
A single building material's thermal performance can be precisely quantified across ranges of bulk density, thickness, and temperature using specialized databases, revealing a hidden layer of complexi
Komatsu adds new hardware and software to Smart Construction tools
Komatsu's new Smart Construction Edge processes drone data directly on a jobsite, potentially eliminating ground control points on sites smaller than 50 acres, according to Equipmentworld .
RIPWA Showcases Innovations for Ocean State Construction Trades
At the RIPWA Ocean State Construction Equipment Show, a robotic bricklaying system laid 1,000 bricks per hour, dramatically outpacing any human crew.
What Are Construction Fasteners and Why Do They Matter in Modular Building?
The global market for modular construction fasteners, a seemingly niche product, is projected to nearly double from USD 1.
Construction's Material Shift: Durability Meets Sustainability For Net-Zero
A new concrete made from shrimp shell waste increases compressive strength by 67% and exhibits antibacterial properties against common pathogens like Klebsiella aerogenes and Staphylococcus aureus .
Autonomous Machines Tackle Construction's Labor Gap, Reshaping the Building Industry
On a typical construction site, a robot dog from FieldAI recently walked over 100 miles, collected over 45,000 photos, and mapped four floors of a building.
Pima Community College opens $1.2M expanded lab April 14, 2026
Pima Community College's Building and Construction Technology program is expanding its lab tenfold, from 2,500 to 25,000 square feet.
Advanced Construction Tech Boosts Efficiency Amid Workforce Shift
Bedrock Robotics, an autonomous construction tech startup, secured $270 million in Series B funding, pushing its total investment beyond $350 million, according to Electrek .
Laser Level Receivers: The New Standard for Superior Accuracy
A new 'Quantum-Sense' laser level receiver detects a laser beam from 1,000 feet away with 0.
8 Eco-Friendly Building Materials Revolutionizing Construction in 2026
In November 2025, construction giant CRH acquired Eco Material Technologies for USD 2.
ABAX to Demonstrate Total Site Visibility Tool Tracking at ScotPlant 2026
ABAX is set to showcase its Site Operations solution at ScotPlant 2026, providing total site visibility and advanced tool tracking. This technology helps construction and plant hire professionals mitigate asset loss and improve operational efficiency.
Tech Firms Debut New Site Visibility and Tool Tracking Technology
A wave of new site visibility and tool tracking technology has been announced, promising to unify operational oversight from small tools to large plant equipment.
Kleinschmidt Surveying Expands Global Geospatial and NDT Equipment Portfolio
Kleinschmidt Surveying announced an expansion of its 3D laser scanning solutions, aiming to meet what sources describe as rising global demand for precision measurement technologies in construction and infrastructure.