AEC’s Single Source of Truth: Reality or Pipe Dream?
Construction projects generate enormous amounts of information. Emails, BIM models, documents, RFIs, and collaboration tools all produce data that teams … Read more
High-Rise Design and Construction: Then, Now, and Next
The Empire State Building was built in 14 months. Since 2010, the average completion time for a 200-meter-plus building has … Read more
What Happens When You Test Real-Time BIM in the Real World?
At the LiveCol final seminar, Professor Kalle Kahkonen did something I find particularly valuable in construction innovation discussions: he moved … Read more
Beyond Gantt: The Rise of Flow-Based Production
In this episode, Antti Pukema, Account Executive at Sitedrive, explains how moving beyond basic scheduling to production management can revolutionize … Read more
Digital Permits 2026: From Regulatory Mandate to Industrial Excellence
The RavaBIM 2026 seminar drew a strong on-site and online audience to learn about and discuss the transition from PDF-based … Read more
Re-Engineering Construction Flow with Takt
In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen sits down with Aleksi Heinonen, a leading Finnish operations … Read more
Shortening the Electrical Design Process from Weeks to Hours with Augmenta
Amid all the AI hype, it was refreshing to catch up with Augmenta’s co-founders again. When I interviewed them in … Read more
The Rise of the Passenger Experience Digital Twin
I view airport terminals not only as a passenger but also as someone deeply engaged with their architectural DNA, first … Read more
Turn R&D Outcomes into Impact
In the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) sector, we are brilliant at solving complex technical puzzles. We can optimize … Read more
From Demolition to Deconstruction: Making Circularity a Commercially Viable Reality
In Finland, around 8,000 buildings are demolished annually. According to unofficial estimates, up to 500,000 buildings are demolished in the … Read more
Construction Robotics and 3D-Printing Firms 2026
ABB Robotic arms for prefab and assembly in construction. Website Year established: 1988 Location: Switzerland Advanced Construction Robotics Robots like … Read more
Are Robotic Coworkers Soon a Reality in Construction?
General-purpose humanoid robots are in the headlines, but is the hype justified? What’s the point of having a robot home … Read more