Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 73 of the podcast in which James Benham (@JamesmBenham), Rob McKinney (@ConAppGuru) and Josh Bone (@BIM2theBone) discussed the latest construction tech news. Headliners last week included the busybusy Time Tracking app, Intel’s wireless HTC Vive add-on, GE’s laser-powder 3D printer, LG Display’s 77-inch OLED screen and muchRead more
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Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 71 of the podcast in which James Benham (@JamesmBenham), Josh Bone (@BIM2theBone) and special guest host Nathan Wood (@Nathancwood) discussed the latest construction tech news. Headliners last week included STACK Construction Technologies, iOS 11, Trimble’s SiteVision prototype, EarthCam’s GigapixelCam X1, and much more! Special guest, Joshua Gloede,Read more
Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 70 of the podcast in which James Benham (@JamesmBenham), Rob McKinney (@Conappguru) and Josh Bone (@BIM2theBone) discussed the latest construction tech news. Headliners last week included BIMBOX workstations, DeWALT’s Job Site WIFI System, PlanGrid Field Reports, EarthCam’s GigapixelCam X1, and much more! Special guest, Mostafa Akbari, CEORead more
Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 68 of the podcast in which James Benham (@JamesmBenham), Rob McKinney (@Conappguru) and Josh Bone (@BIM2theBone) discussed the latest construction tech news. Headliners last week included eBags backpacks, Gravity Sketch’s VR app, Tesla’s solar roof panels available for pre-order, LiDAR-equipped drones, Google’s Visual Positioning Service (VPS) andRead more
Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 65 of the podcast in which James Benham (@JamesmBenham), Rob McKinney (@Conappguru) and Josh Bone (@BIM2theBone) discussed the latest construction tech news. Headliners last week included SmartBid, 3D Repo’s cloud based BIM software, Revit HoloView, Europe’s tallest modular tower and much more! Special guest, Damon Hernandez, FounderRead more
Capturing Sites in 3D with Consumer Drones As the consumer drone market drives the price of aerial photography to the ground, constructors have a new opportunity to economically capture job sites in three dimensions. 3D captures are a substantial improvement over the traditional progress photo, as they provide high quality imagery from multiple perspectives, and provideRead more
Much like augmented reality technology is advancing across industries like construction and education, the healthcare industry is learning to harness 3D technology. Scientists are hoping to create organs using this technology for patients who would otherwise become terminal. Recently, there have been successful cases of implanting artificially printed windpipes and other small body parts intoRead more
Augmented reality software has been taking the technology world by storm and soon it will become easier than ever to hold that power in the palm of your hand. Amazon showcased their first line of smartphones with never before seen features on June 18th. “The most novel aspect of Amazon’s upcoming smartphone is its 3DRead more
In the generation of 3D technology, the next big, or in this case small, thing has arrived. The LIX Pen is similar to a 3D printer in the sense that it creates objects using heated plastic, but does not need a program to produce a product. The consumer’s imagination and hand are the only otherRead more
Published on Construction Executive February 5, 2014 By Judy Schriener Augmented reality is cool, but what about the practicality of it for the construction industry? What are the benefits, and which ones could be realized first? What are the problems and challenges it is trying to solve? These are some of the questions that needRead more
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