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Bentley Systems Acquires 3D Geospatial Company Cesium

Civil + Structural Engineer

Bentley’s iTwin Platform powers digital twin solutions that are used by engineering and construction firms and owner-operators to design, build, and operate the world’s infrastructure. Chikashi Shike, executive officer, Smart Construction Promotion Division, Komatsu Ltd., The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Western Carolina University Students Tour Site, Learn Lean Techniques

PC Construction

Last week, we hosted a site tour for a class from Western Carolina University. The students’ courses currently focus on the areas of planning, equipment and project management, which made our large wastewater construction project the perfect place to see applicable action.

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Heavy Equipment: 5 Different Types And Uses In Construction

Construction Marketing

With so much heavy equipment in the construction industry, it’s normal to get confused about their uses. Some equipment is for large-scale operations, and others are for smaller projects. . Building and construction, whether it’s for structures or roads, requires multiple types of heavy equipment. 3) Backhoe.

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The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment

UK Construction Blog

The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.

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10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites

UK Construction Blog

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.

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How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology

UK Construction Blog

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. Why is Technology Important in the Construction Industry?

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The Best Construction Scheduling Software for Streamlined Project Delivery 

iField Smart

In a dynamic and resource intensive construction sector, effective project scheduling is a critical factor for success. This article explores the capabilities of 5 top-tier construction scheduling software. While conducive for small or medium projects, these tools cannot cope with intricate construction needs.