Starting Off: The ConTechCrew aired episode 94 live from MCAA Tech in Austin, Texas with a special appearance by Brett Young of BuildingSP. Tune in to hear our talk with Brett about how add-on tools for Revit are changing the face of BIM! Also in this episode, The ConTechCrew shares their take on the Las Vegas’ driverless car crash, Google’s new AR & VR library, tech forRead more
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Starting Off: Last Friday, The ConTechCrew aired episode 88 of the podcast with special guest, Travis Voss, Technology Manager at Mechanical Inc. and discussed augmented reality and virtual reality use cases in construction. The top headlines included Trello’s planning and collaboration app, the Microsoft 365 announcement, Leica Geosystem’s partnership with Matterport, Trimble’s new products and much more! Listen to “The ConTechCrew 88: AR/VR for Construction with Travis Voss from Mechanical Inc.” on Spreaker. Big Announcements: Due to ourRead more
Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 80 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 LifeSaver Mobile App, Procore’s new integration with Triax, Dronomy’s SiteAware partnership with PlanGrid, R-Fab Kits providing soldiers with 3D printed materials for the field, and much more! Special guest, Brian Smith, Product Manager of Emerging Technologies at Multivista, also joined to discuss the evolution of construction project photo management. Listen toRead more
Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 78 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 FotoIN mobile app, Amazon’s new delivery feature, Autodesk’s ReCap Pro mobile, HoloLens 2.0 and much more! Special guest, Gari Nickson, Co-Founder and CMO of GenieBelt, also joined to discuss the state of construction technology in Europe. Listen to “ConTechTrio 78: The State of ConstructionRead more
Starting Off: Last Friday, the ConTechTrio aired episode 66 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 Halo by ILLUMAGEAR, Trimble mixed-reality program, FARO’s PointSense software, MIT’s giant mobile 3D printer and much more! Special guest, Julian Norton,Read 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
With a few weeks of 2017 already in the books, some of your new year’s resolutions might already have faltered, but the ConTechTrio’s (@ConTechTrio) construction technology predictions for 2017 could help you keep your construction technology resolutions in place! Check out the below list of the top 10 construction tech trends that the ConTechTrio andRead more
You better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout, we’re telling you why…..We’ve got the top tech gifts that any tech geek surely will want to try! We made our list, and checked it twice; so check out our gift guide and attain a device! This week we’re breaking down the top augmentedRead more
JBKnowledge’s BIM Services Director, Josh Bone, using the Microsoft Hololens On April 15, 2013, Google released Google Glass. The response was underwhelming. Consumers who paid the hefty $1,500 price tag to join the Google Glass Explorer Program were introduced to an undersized display, with a lack of accompanying software, which left users with a lowerRead more
Bradley Corp released an article demonstrating how companies use virtual reality and augmented reality to optimize client experiences. The article featured JBKnowledge’s SmartReality+ video, which showcased an augmented reality prefab industrial MEP skid. The article goes on to summarize how VR/AR technologies are transitioning from just ideas to helpful decision making tools within the design-construction process. To readRead more