This week we present..an app to rain money! Just joking – however weather forecasting apps certainly save construction companies money. The ConTechCrew visited with ClimaCell’s Ian Tallett to geek out on the weather, Google’s overhaul, bricklaying-as-a-service, satellite radar for bridges, and more – like things James Benham can never, ever un-see! Listen to the episodeRead more

Geek out on construction safety! The ConTechCrew’s episode 192 features guest Peter Grant of Safesite and ConTech news topics including safety, satellites, legal suits, and more!  Listen to “The ConTechCrew 192: The Hugh Jackman of Construction Safety with Peter Grant of Safesite” on Spreaker. Geek of the Week We Interviewed: Peter Grant  Day Job: CEO atRead more

This week in episode 191 with Curtis Watson of GTP Services, we are geeking out hard. The ConTechCrew is joined  by guest co-host Jonathan Marsh, letting our ‘geek flag fly’ with pride! ConTech news this week include the New Orleans disaster, Tile trackers, slow payments, Josh Bone, and more!  Listen to “The ConTechCrew 191: Let Your Geek Flag Fly!Read more

3 Days, 4 Interviews and the Best New Tech from Groundbreak 2019 One convention center. Three days. Four thousand construction geeks. A packed expo, an innovation lab and dozens of speakers, including our own James Benham. It’s a little slice of builder’s heaven called Groundbreak, and this year it’s bigger than ever. This year’s GroundbreakRead more

The ConTechCrew is back this week in episode 189, with guest Yves Frinault of Fieldwire! In this episode you’ll learn about Yves’s career throughout the tech, the military, and his strong opinions on amateur scooter riding.  In ConTech News this week we cover: Uber for shift-workers, Procore embedded apps, Katerra factory, and more! Listen to “TheRead more

Let’s be honest, we want to make innovations that change the world…but we work make money! The ConTechCrew’s guest this week, Steve Jordan of Core Associates breaks down how this business, like all other businesses, is “all about the Benjamins.” Also on this week’s show we have: robots on sale, 3D gloves, Procore IPO, hammerRead more

Before you dive into this week’s episode, take a second to reflect – where do you keep your ketchup? (We promise, this information will eventually become relevant!) This week, The ConTechCrew was joined by guest Shannon Cassidy of Rhumbix. Shannon gets real with The Crew about her hands-on career in construction, diversity, and sticks aroundRead more

Do you know what Mixed Reality is? More importantly, do you know how Mixed Reality is transforming construction as we know it? Join The ConTechCrew with guest Jordan Lawver of Trimble discussing how Mixed Reality is making a difference for construction as we know it! Topics for ConTech news this week include data-sharing, 5G, DenverRead more

There are two kinds of people in this world; those who adapt to discomfort, and those who use discomfort as motivation to improve. Our guest today, Katrin Lepik from FieldChat is definitely someone who takes the initiative to make improvements in the world. Check out episode 185 to listen to Katrin’s story, as well asRead more

Never underestimate the power of tiny computer in the palm of your hand! Your smartphone and the social network and apps connected inside are a powerful tool on and off the jobsite. This week’s guest, David Broomhead knows all about the value of mobile devices for construction. Listen to episode 184 for our interview withRead more