by Editor | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
While buzz around the passage of New York City’s Climate Mobilization Act in April 2019 has fizzled, the city’s public officials, property owners, architects, real estate moguls and financiers are revving up to put new policies into practice. As of Nov. 15, 2019,...
by Editor | Dec 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Men outnumber women in construction, substantially, but more women continue to join the field and often at higher wages than they would in other careers. Women make up 10% of the construction workforce — 1.1 million women, compared to 9.9 million men — according to...
by Editor | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Global Data: “Technology can improve accuracy, efficiency and safety of construction projects” The construction industry is slowly shifting from years of the wait-and-watch stance to adopting digital technologies to improve the overall project...
by Editor | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
General Motors Co will roll out details of an expanded and accelerated electric vehicle strategy in an effort to convince investors it can be a serious competitor to Tesla Inc, people familiar with the plans said. GM Chief Executive Mary Barra, who is scheduled to...
by Editor | Nov 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems has announced US$100 million of venture funding to accelerate the development of infrastructure digital twins. A digital twin is a digital representation of a physical object or system. The technology behind...
by Editor | Nov 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
While double-glazed windows do help save energy, Singaporean scientists have tweaked the concept to make it even more effective. Instead of leaving an air gap between the two panes of glass, the researchers have inserted a heat-absorbing, light-blocking liquid....