By: Paul Wilson, Senior Director Commercial Development, Industrial IoT Division, ZTR MILWAUKEE – What’s in store for the construction industry? How will OEMs and rental companies adapt to better serve their customers? How are customer needs changing? And in the face of a global pandemic – what does recovery look …
Read More »Is Amazon Coming for Your Customers?
Luke Powers, Founder and CEO, Gearflow.com MILWAUKEE – The equipment manufacturing industry needs to know that the old rules of our customer engagement have changed. The world of ecommerce, Amazon, Google, and retail have seemed distant and “next year’s” initiative — until 2020 hit. This year we have seen fear …
Read More »Cement- Sustainability Aspects of New Cementing Materials and Carbon Emissions
Construction is all about materials, and it is one of the resource-intensive industries. Among many other materials, cement is an essential binding material in any construction project. Considering the circumstances, the cement will remain the key material to satisfy global construction needs. Portland cement use started almost 200 years ago …
Read More »4 More Major Upcoming Construction Events go Digital: Autodesk University – ASCE Event- CRETECH and Construct
1. AUTODESK UNIVERSITY, LAS VEGAS 2020 (Digital) Diversity in construction shows depicts the innate diversity in the construction sector itself. However, there is one unique conference known as Autodesk University, that is related to technological innovations which are changing the momentum and future of the construction sector. Due to COVID-19, …
Read More »Support (And Practice) Safe Digging: Why It’s Important for AEM Members to do Their Part
By John Somers, AEM Senior Director of Utility MILWAUKEE (August 10, 2020) — While many of us have adapted to working remotely, one thing that may have not crossed our minds is the importance of utility infrastructure. None of the video calls that we’ve all grown to love so much …
Read More »Top Ten online Courses for Sustainable Built Environment Professionals and Students
Online learning has proved to be an excellent way of enhancing skills and knowledge for millions across the globe. Online or distance learning is a convenient option for people who can’t attend classes or pursue degree classes due to any reason. Its demand showed a significant increase since the last …
Read More »Post COVID Operations and IWBI new Health-Safety Rating
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the human’s social life in ways that no one envisioned. It took all of us by surprise and many lost their jobs, businesses, and their loved ones across the globe. The construction sector jobs plummeted as all the work came to halt and almost …
Read More »Smart Homes and Assistive Technologies For Disabled People
We are performing a lot of our daily tasks through smart devices and the internet of things. Smart devices are ubiquitous and have made our lives easier. We are performing a plethora of tasks through our smartphone. COVID-19 scenario proved the fact that the internet of things and smart living …
Read More »Retrofitting VS New Construction? How to Choose and What To Consider?
Diversity in people’s choices and innovation in the construction industry led to the development of unique spaces. The built environment is the most common feature of the human race since its inception. However, with the increased population and significant change in lifestyle the demand for new buildings is unprecedented. Africans …
Read More »Building on Mars
Extraterrestrial life fascinates us all; we look up in the sky and imagine the world out there. Many questions arise and then we get busy in our daily life with unanswered queries. All of us have heard stories, watched movies, and read fiction novels about extraterrestrial life. Hollywood movies strengthen …
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