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Here are our picks from the most recent construction technology news.<\/p>\n

The top
\nconcern of the 666 contractors surveyed for the 2020 FMI Industry
\nReport<\/a> was jobsite
\nsafety, although only 54% said they turned to technology to maintain it. Furthermore, 70% of the respondents said they don\u2019t have a technology roadmap<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What
\nhampers productivity in design and construction management?<\/strong> Here are four studies<\/a> presented at the Waste Workgroup
\nmeeting of the Building 2030 consortium.<\/p>\n

Idea Wall<\/a> is a tool for collaborative online
\nbrainstorming used by several AEC organizations<\/strong>. AE Partners now has an
\naffiliate program with good commissions!<\/p>\n

IABSE AI
\nWorkshop 2020: An in-depth review of current status and future impact of AI
\nand data-driven design in structural engineering<\/strong>. Submit
\nyour presentation<\/a> by December 1, 2019.<\/p>\n

Stora Enso
\nis launching a new building concept<\/a> that makes it easier for
\narchitects, engineers and developers to design office buildings from wood<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Hilti and
\nBoston Dynamics have announced a collaboration<\/a> to explore the integration of
\nTrimble\u2019s and Hilti\u2019s construction management software solutions, GNSS
\ntechnology and reality capture devices with Boston Dynamics\u2019 Spot Robot
\nplatform<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Apart from
\nbeing protective and performance-enhancing, some exoskeletons also incorporate
\nsensors that can monitor and respond to users\u2019 movements. Here<\/a> are 7 construction exoskeletons you should
\nknow about.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 3D printing construction market size<\/strong> is estimated to be USD 3 million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 1,575 million by 2024, at a CAGR of 245.9% between 2019 and 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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