Up to 35% weight savings with performance equal to wide-flange beams

Steel joists with flush-frame end connections offer significant weight savings compared to wide-flange beams while providing equivalent bolted connection, stiffness, and vibration performance.    Our published set of standard connections improves coordination between the specifier, joist manufacturer, steel fabricator, and erector. This helps reduce design time, accelerate joist and wide-flange girder fabrication, and streamline erection. […]

Six Leaders Provide Insights to Optimize the Construction Industry

CEMEX Ventures shares the conclusions drawn from a recent roundtable in Paris, France, with six industry leaders to improve digitization and productivity in the construction industry. Specifically, CEOs and innovation and technology representatives of Bouygues Construction, Hilti, DPR Europe, FMI, Versatile Natures and CEMEX Ventures met recently to explore how to attract tangible benefits to […]

From Duct Taping to Reinventing Construction – an Interview with Steve Holzer

Construction tech is hot. The question is: Are the dollars are invested in contech reinventing the industry or are they merely adding patches to outdated processes? Steve Holzer, an industry expert and Product Evangelist at BIMobject, shares his views in this interview. Steve Holzer’s LinkedIn profile details industry experience that starts from 1976 when he […]