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Poettker Construction launches drones program

CCR Magazine

This innovative initiative enhances pre-project planning, improves construction visibility, boosts safety measures and increases operations efficiencies. We are also able to use the drone to obtain existing topographical information enabling us to make preliminary plans and prepare earthwork budgets early in the project design process.

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The Critical Role of Utility Vegetation Management: Integrating AI and Digital Twins for Enhanced Safety and Reliability

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. A CNUC survey found that nearly a quarter of U.S. energy outages are vegetation related.

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MGISS supports FM Conway to reduce on-site risks and improve asset visibility using augmented reality

Civil + Structural Engineer

One of the UK’s leading geospatial technology firms is harnessing the power of augmented reality to improve utility asset visibility and reduce the need for site excavation in major infrastructure projects. View a short video of the impact this solution is having here.

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Removing the Roadblocks to Sharing Model Data

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Peg Landry Our new study, “Finding Common Ground: The Future of Project Information Management,” examines challenges related to sharing project information, including model data. Given that all stakeholders share a common goal of delivering successful projects, it is surprising that BIM is not widespread.

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Reveal’s model of proactive subsurface risk management

Roads Online

Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi engaged Reveal in December 2022 to complete a comprehensive utility model that could be used to plan further investigations and inform partners on the status of the underground utilities within the planned project footprint. This foundational model was built on accurate readily available information.

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DCWC: The experts in risk management

Roads Online

Donald Cant Watts Corke Director for Infrastructure, Leslie Chung, sheds light on simplifying and reducing impacts caused by contractor insolvencies and project budget inadequacies. And when there’s faltering demand for construction projects, firms may struggle to secure new contracts and maintain a healthy cash flow for example.”

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How Much Does a Construction Worker Make?

Building Radar

Additionally, we’ll highlight how technology and tools like AI-driven project identification can help both companies and workers increase their earnings potential. Reports indicate that construction workers in states with booming construction projects, such as California and Texas, tend to earn more.