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Meet Spot: A robot that’s being tested to keep construction sites clean

BD+C

Brooke Gemmell and Evan Reilly AEC Tech Innovation Industry Research Trips and falls, falling objects, or cuts can often be avoided by routine housekeeping. A collaboration with Autodesk and Boston Dynamics Skanska was first introduced to Spot in August 2021 when Autodesk Research and Boston Dynamics put out a call for research proposals.

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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more. One Boston-based contractor is even developing algorithms to analyze photos of jobsites and find safety hazards. AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes.

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Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities

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Airports Laboratories Office Buildings Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Adaptive Reuse The Changing Built Environment Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice , we’re also looking to the future of building cities. From buildings and interiors, innovative ideas can transform the fabric of cities.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. He's dedicated to promoting biogenic building technologies and their widespread adoption in the industry, aiming to transform construction practices towards sustainability and innovation. billion EUR turnover.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

With a diverse population and innovation-driving ecosystem, Atlanta offers a wide range of opportunities for technology companies looking to do business in the U.S. BlackRock chose the region for its new Innovation Hub comprised of 1,000 jobs. Metro Atlanta, home to 15 Fortune 500 companies, has become a red-hot tech hub.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

Business Facilities

With 19 commercial airports, Florida airports are some of the most frequented travel destinations in the U.S. The company chose Florida over other Southeastern locations because of the close proximity to Melbourne International Airport and because Florida was the largest market for Embraer’s Phenom jets. million facility.

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Travel tips and advice for Salem, Massachusetts, US: The nine things you should do

Construction Test

It holds a substantial Asian collection and the presentation throughout is thoughtfully innovative. Salem is about 40 minutes’ drive from Boston Logan airport, and the trip costs about $US50 in a taxi or limo. THE ONE ART ATTACK. The Peabody Essex Museum is the oldest art museum in the US. ONE MORE THING.

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