Experts

In construction, punch lists are just one element of a comprehensive quality-management program. If you want to reduce defects over time, with the goal of achieving great quality the first time, punch lists alone will not get you there. When creating a new...

The engineering, construction and infrastructure (ECI) industry is facing huge challenges as it tries to deal with increasing demand to construct, operate and maintain assets faster, at lower cost and risk and to a higher quality. The non-integrated business systems...

Technology changes nearly as quickly as the calendar flips. A new device or upgrade that was trending not long ago may become antiquated or obsolete before you know it. Information technology is integral to most businesses today, but keeping up with the interrelated...

Construction has always been an old school kind of business, even among the tech-savvy. A hands-on approach still seems the surest way to get things done in an industry propelled by demanding project schedules and ever-increasing complexity. 2019 is far beyond the...

Like any hashtag or social media movement with its incessant buzzwords, one can’t help but keep hearing about the idea of a device or digital “detoxing.” As if cleanses laced with cayenne aren’t enough, now we have to take a long hard look at our digital behaviors....

Mobile access to accurate and reliable project data is essential to job site productivity in today’s construction industry. But while leaders are increasingly investing in mobile construction management software, effective technological deployment remains a challenge...

Experts say construction companies must work hard to differentiate themselves from their competitors and need to devote more energy to marketing. Multimedia stories designed around a purposeful message can "help customers understand who they want to work with," Atlas...

This Is What Remote Workers Need Most From Their Bosses The future of work is working remotely. Here are seven traits managers should adopt if they want to keep top talent. Working remotely is a sought-after perk when it comes to employment, but that doesn’t mean it’s...

For decades, bad actors have exploited computer systems by finding vulnerabilities in the systems themselves, but now, in a vast world of connected devices, users have become the soft underbelly of each organization, especially in educational communities. The...