Bridging the Gap: Using Computational Design to Meet Today’s Infrastructure Demands

Bridging the Gap: Using Computational Design to Meet Today’s Infrastructure Demands

In the race to repair our failing infrastructure, BIM and computational design can help us build faster, better, and cheaper – Mac Little, Computational BIM Lead and Anton Dy Buncio, COO, VIATechnik The transportation infrastructure of the U.S. is approaching failure at an alarming rate – the 2017 Infrastructure Report Card issued by the American […]

The Unthinkable Has Happened. How Should Contractors Respond?

The Unthinkable Has Happened. How Should Contractors Respond?

Any construction veteran expects the economy to contract and expand. However, the global pandemic presents contractors with a challenge unlike any in recent memory. Dr. John Killingsworth How should they respond in an environment of such uncertainty? For some perspective, I chatted with Dr. John Killingsworth, a construction management professor at Colorado State University who […]

WDBE Recording: Data Flow in the Construction Lifecycle

WDBE Recording: Data Flow in the Construction Lifecycle

A recording of the live-streamed WDBE 2020 pre-event titled Data Flow in the Construction Lifecycle is now available. Antti Peltokorpi, Assistant Professor at Aalto University, gave an introductory presentation focused on recent research-based innovations and developments regarding digitalization in construction projects and operations. Port of Tallinn has been developing a fully digital port concept. D-terminal reconstruction is […]