Machine Learning: Making Your Data Work Harder for You
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 25, 2020
As the construction industry continues to modernize, real, practical applications for machine learning are being realized.
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What are the Safety Measures followed for Formwork installation? [PDF]
The Constructor
JUNE 25, 2020
Formwork is a mold in which concrete is filled until it sets, which is supported by verticle and horizontal members. The safety during installation.
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4 Ways Construction Companies Can Successfully Social Distance. cbroderick. Thu, 06/25/2020 - 09:06. Construction companies and their employees have been put in a difficult position: needing to practice social distancing but also knowing that it cannot be honored constantly per the job’s requirements. Not only are some companies prepping for the return of their employees, but also adjusting completion plans for any pre-pandemic projects.
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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies
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Green, yellow, red: How US airport construction projects are faring during the pandemic
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Construction Dive tracks work on some of the country’s biggest airports, which has accelerated, slowed or stopped during the coronavirus outbreak.
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How to Perform Powers Remolding Test on Concrete? [PDF]
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Your Guide to the Metrics of Work-in-Progress Schedules
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Tech, stability may move Gen Z through the trades pipeline
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Construction Cost Data – A Valuable Read?
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Are Smart Contracts the next Big Thing in Construction? [PDF]
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The construction industry is infamous for delayed payments and payment-related disputes. The issues could be significantly reduced by taking.
Construction Metrics We’re Watching — June 2020
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