Automation by Design: A Case Study

Behind the historical significance of the regal Wisconsin State Capitol, the warm elegance of Sentara Healthcare’s Martha Jefferson Hospital, and the clean and contemporary lines of the Hooper Corporation offices are countless hours of careful, detailed design work that go into a signature Kahler Slater building or space. Founded in 1908, the Milwaukee-based architectural firm […] The post Automation by Design: A Case Study appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Data, Data, Everywhere: Using Data-Driven Insights from Location Intelligence to Develop a Holistic View of Capital Projects

By Mike Housby There was a time in the not too distant past when data was a very scarce commodity for the professionals that oversee large-scale construction projects. It was a data desert, and that made life very difficult for program managers who oversee engineering and construction of these mega-projects. Things are quite different today, […] The post Data, Data, Everywhere: Using Data-Driven Insights from Location Intelligence to Develop a Holistic View of Capital Projects appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Volvo Converts L120H Wheel Loaders to Electric Power in Europe

The 20-ton L120H Electric Conversion will be commercially available for select customers in Europe in 2023.

ARTC customises learning for contractor safety

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has launched a new personalised Contractor Safety Management (CSM) Program committed to the safety … The post ARTC customises learning for contractor safety appeared first on Inside Construction.

Wacker Neuson, Dana Team Up for Electric Compact Equipment in Europe

Dana's e-Propulsion system will power Kramer electric loaders and Wacker Neuson and Kramer electric telehandlers.

World Economic Forum - Accelerating Sustainable Finance Ep 3 - Financing the Net Zero Transition in Emerging Market 23112022s

A perception exists that investing in climate solutions is too risky, particularly in emerging markets. How can this outlook be challenged to reassure investors? Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the international Finance Corporation, explores how the deployment of first loss guarantees, clearer contracting guidelines and consistent regulation can accelerate the path toward a net zero transition.

Building Magazine - Cost Model - Cancer Care Centres, 16062022

Improving cancer outcomes is a core NHS goal and a focus of the UK Life Sciences Vision. The challenge is to deliver cancer centres that provide highly effective, technologically advanced care and support as well as research and education. Aecom's Richard Mann and NBBJ's Jane McElroy explain, with a sample cost model

FT - Banking on the cloud, 04072022

This video highlights that Banks are moving to the 'cloud' which allows them to access data and computing  services over the internet. The advantages and benefits are confirmed by Michael Ruttledge (CIO & Head of Technology Services for Citizens) and Mohit Joshi (President of Infosys)

TED - Al Gore - We Have to Stop Destroying Our Future, 23052022

Al Gore takes stock of the current state of climate progress and calls attention to institutions that have failed to honor their promises by continuing to pour money into polluting sectors. He explains how the financial interests of fossil fuel companies have blocked the policymaking process in key countries -- and calls for a global epiphany to take on the climate crisis. "Do not give up hope," Gore says. "And remember always that political will is itself a renewable resource."

Bill Gates - Solving for Zero, a great series on climate change, 15042022

One of the best ways anyone can help fight climate change is to learn about where emissions come from and how we can eliminate them. Solving for Zero, a series from Wondrium, which I participated in, is a great place to start

What are the thoughts on C2C (Cradle to cradle) in the context of the built environment? Is it seen as a key element in the drive to NETZERO carbon? a

AV Technology in Construction - Latest Developments

What IT tools is the Site Manager using today in the evolving technology environment?

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