Closing the Jobsite-Supplier Communication Gap: A Call to Action for Construction Leaders
Spend a morning on almost any site, and you’ll hear the same refrain: “Where’s the steel? Did those pumps ship? Who’s chasing the submittal?” Materials and information move through different hands, systems, and calendars, and the cracks between them are where...
New Study: Top 5 Factors Impacting Construction Project Schedules
MOCA Systems, Inc. recently used data from the Touchplan® production planning platform to analyze over 321,042 committed activities over the last 12 months to identify what issues are having the biggest impact on construction project schedules. Key insights – Top...
AI and Construction: Building for Today and the Future
Artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay, whether you like it or not. AI is a remarkably transformative technology that has inspired fundamental change in many industries, affecting both business leaders who have chosen to adopt it and those who are more...
How Hourly Workers Differ From Those on Salary, And Why it Matters in Construction
“My workers drive me crazy!”“We just can’t find enough people.”“We can’t keep people.”“They’re constantly calling out.”“They’re so unmotivated.” When I ask my audience members what they find most challenging about managing their teams, I consistently hear some version...
Construction Workers Believe Tech Innovation Holds the Key to Finally Improving Productivity Levels
But is progress happening fast enough? By now, most people in construction are aware of the sector’s Achilles’ heel – its chronically low levels of productivity. While other industries have taken advantage of huge leaps in technology to become more productive (i.e. to...[curt_ad orientation=”vertical” location=”side”]