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AI Transforming Quantity Takeoff

April 26, 2024 18:30 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB

This episode of the AEC Business Podcast features Marty Cornish, CEO of Workpack, an AI-powered quantity take-off software company. Marty shares valuable insights into the innovative technology transforming the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. Here are three key takeaways from our conversation: 1. AI-Powered Efficiency Marty explains how Workpack’s AI pre-construction software can automatically detect various […] The post AI Transforming Quantity Takeoff appeared first ...

WDBE 2024: Reshaping Business Models with Teemu Lehtinen

April 11, 2024 18:28 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, I welcomed Teemu Lehtinen, the CEO of KIRAHub, to discuss the latest innovation and technology within the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. It was Teemu’s first time on the podcast since 2016, and we delved into the exciting developments at KIRAHub and the upcoming World of Digital […] The post WDBE 2024: Reshaping Business Models with Teemu Lehtinen appeared first on AEC Business.

Streamlining Construction Workforce Management with Lumber’s Shreesha Ramdas

April 08, 2024 17:46 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen spoke with Shreesha Ramdas, CEO and co-founder of Lumber. The company is innovating in the construction technology space, focusing on workforce management. Shreesha shared his journey from tech startups to the construction industry, driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact in a sector […] The post Streamlining Construction Workforce Management with Lumber’s Shreesha Ramdas appeared first on AEC Business.

AI-Powered Construction Optioneering Today

March 29, 2024 09:52 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews René Morkos, the founder and CEO of ALICE Technologies. They discuss construction tech, AI, and ALICE Core, the company’s latest product launch. How the construction technology landscape has changed The construction tech industry has evolved significantly since 2015, as discussed with René. In 2015, […] The post AI-Powered Construction Optioneering Today appeared first on AEC Business.

The Future of Construction Work with Mark Ehrlich

February 16, 2024 18:12 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Ehrlich, a veteran of the construction industry from the USA and the author of “The Way We Build: Restoring Dignity to Construction Work.” Our conversation delved into the evolving landscape of construction work and the challenges faced by construction […] The post The Future of Construction Work with Mark Ehrlich appeared first on AEC Business.

Building Skills in Construction: Manja Horner on Effective Learning Strategies

December 22, 2023 09:15 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen interviews Manja Horner, founder and CEO of Boost LD, about learning in the construction sector. Manja shares insights about her digitized training service and discusses her 12-year journey in the learning business. Manja is a learning experience strategist and trusted advisor to companies who […] The post Building Skills in Construction: Manja Horner on Effective Learning Strategies appeared first on AEC Business.

Discussing Construction Startups and Innovation with Gonzalo Galindo

November 06, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 31.6 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Gonzalo Galindo, President at Cemex Ventures. They discuss startup funding, construction technology, and this year’s construction startup competition. Cemex Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Cemex, a global building materials company, actively supports innovative startups in the construction industry. Through their investment and collaboration, Cemex Ventures […] The post Discussing Construction Startups an...

Exploring the Future of Robotic Construction with Dr. Thomas Bock

October 28, 2023 15:42 - 36 minutes - 50.9 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen interviews Dr. Thomas Bock, a renowned expert in construction robotics. With 45 years of experience in the field and multiple books on the topic, Thomas shares his insights and expertise. Tune in to learn more about his professional journey and the advancements in construction […] The post Exploring the Future of Robotic Construction with Dr. Thomas Bock appeared first on AEC Business.

The Digital Maturity of Construction

October 07, 2023 11:49 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, our expert panel discusses the digital maturity of construction firms and digitalization in general. They reference a recent report revealing somewhat surprising UK construction companies’ results. The panel debates the concept of digital maturity and the high percentage of respondents who believe their organizations to be digitally […] The post The Digital Maturity of Construction appeared first on AEC Business.

Augmented Reality in Construction: Beyond the Hype

September 11, 2023 08:58 - 32 minutes - 45 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen is joined by Nate Fuller, founder and director of Placer Solutions, and Erin Khan, a construction technology consultant. They dive into the topic of augmented and mixed reality in the construction industry. Nate shares his background in construction and the founding of Placer Solutions, […] The post Augmented Reality in Construction: Beyond the Hype appeared first on AEC Business.

Digital Twins for a Sustainable Future with Dr. Pallavi Mohan of NVIDIA

August 30, 2023 11:22 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode of WDBE Talks, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Dr. Pallavi Mohan, a Senior Scientist and Solutions Architect at NVIDIA. They discuss Pallavi’s work in the XR and digital twins research space and the potential of digital twins and extended reality technologies for the built environment sector. Pallavi shares her journey into her current position […] The post Digital Twins for a Sustainable Future with Dr. Pallavi Mohan of NVIDIA appeared first on AEC Business.

Skyline Cockpit’s Game-Changing Tower Crane Teleoperation

July 25, 2023 14:07 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen interviews Zachi Flatto, CEO and co-founder of Skyline Cockpit. The startup offers a tower crane teleoperation, AI monitoring, and autonomous driving system. Zachi discusses the background of Skyline Cockpit, how they make construction safer and more efficient, and what technologies they use. A ground-breaking […] The post Skyline Cockpit’s Game-Changing Tower Crane Teleoperation appeared first on AEC Business.

AI in Construction – A Panel Discussion

July 21, 2023 10:32 - 56 minutes - 77.1 MB

In the first episode of the Chat AEC Tech podcast, the panelists discuss using artificial intelligence in the construction industry. They delve into the latest developments and upcoming architectural, engineering, and construction technology trends. The discussion also covers a new report on construction AI startups and the panelists’ personal experiences with generative AI. Tune in […] The post AI in Construction – A Panel Discussion appeared first on AEC Business.

From Objects to Sustainable Experiences with Michelle Xuereb

June 19, 2023 15:13 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MB

In this episode of WDBE Talks, Michelle Xuereb, the Director of Innovation at BDP Quadrangle, shares her insights on sustainability, innovation, and new approaches to creating built environments. As one of the keynote speakers at WDBE in September 2023, Michelle is a prominent voice in the field. During the interview, Michelle and Aarni Heiskanen discuss […] The post From Objects to Sustainable Experiences with Michelle Xuereb appeared first on AEC Business.

The Most Effective Way to Reduce Construction’s Carbon Emissions with Pyry Haahtela

June 09, 2023 08:48 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MB

What is the most feasible way to reduce construction’s carbon emissions? This was the question Pyry Haahtela and Aarni Heiskanen discuss in this episode of WDBE Talks. Pyry Haahtela has worked with the Haahtela TVD simulation model for over a decade. His mission is to develop cutting-edge technology capable of simulating the repercussions of decisions […] The post The Most Effective Way to Reduce Construction’s Carbon Emissions with Pyry Haahtela appeared first on AEC Business.

Sonic Sculptures: Shaping the Urban Soundscape with Aki Päivärinne

April 13, 2023 17:15 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MB

In this special episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen’s guest is Aki Päivärinne, Sound Designer at OiOi. Aki is a versatile professional. He is a Sound Designer (TeM), Musician, Composer, UX-Sound Designer, and Taste-Sound Designer at OiOi. OiOi crafts meaningful, immersive, and interactive installations in the built environment by using the latest digital technology. In the […] The post Sonic Sculptures: Shaping the Urban Soundscape with Aki Päivärinne appeared first on AEC ...

Construction Tech Communication and WDBE with Aarni Heiskanen

March 08, 2023 14:29 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MB

In this episode of WDBE Talks, Vappu Id of KIRAHub interviews Aarni Heiskanen. They discuss communication, construction tech, and the World of Digital Built Environment WDBE Summit. The discussion topics include: About Aarni Heiskanen Aarni Heiskanen is a Construction Innovation Agent and the co-founder of AE Partners and AEC Business. He has a master’s degree in architecture and […] The post Construction Tech Communication and WDBE with Aarni Heiskanen appeared first on AEC Business.

Productizing Sustainable Urban Housing with BJ Siegel

March 02, 2023 07:27 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

How do you take the learnings from Apple’s way of innovating products and apply them to housing? On WDBE Talks, you’ll hear how BJ Siegel pivoted from Apple to follow his passion at Juno, a proptech company. He will be a keynote speaker at WDBE 2023. In this episode, Aarni Heiskanen and his guest JB Siegel discuss: […] The post Productizing Sustainable Urban Housing with BJ Siegel appeared first on AEC Business.

Talking Climate-Aware ConTech Investments with Sebastien Michaud

February 07, 2023 17:45 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MB

In this episode of WDBE Talks, Aarni Heiskanen’s guest is Sebastien Michaud, VC at Foundamental. They discuss investing in climate through technology, the theme of this year’s WDBE. The discussion topics include: About Sebastien and Foundamental Sebastien Michaud is Investor at Foundamental, joining from a British-Italian background and having previously worked in Product and Commercial […] The post Talking Climate-Aware ConTech Investments with Sebastien Michaud appeared first on AEC Busin...

Reaching Climate Goals with BIM – An Interview with Marzia Bolpagni

January 30, 2023 13:26 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MB

Ready to get inspired and learn more about sustainable construction practices? Join us for this WDBE Talks interview with Marzia Bolpagni of Mace, who shares her insights on the importance of BIM in reaching climate goals. In the interview, Marzia and Aarni Heiskanen discuss About Marzia Marzia is Head of Building Information Modelling (BIM) International at Mace, where she develops and implements […] The post Reaching Climate Goals with BIM – An Interview with Marzia Bolpagni appeared firs...

Talking Circular Future Cities with Daniel Hall

December 28, 2022 08:55 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MB

In this episode of WDBE Talks, Daniel M. Hall, Assistant Professor at TU Delft, talks about circularity and how to boost it with digital technologies and industrialized construction. Daniel is a keynote speaker at WDBE 2023. In the interview, Aarni Heiskanen and Daniel Hall discuss About Daniel Daniel is the lead of the Chair of […] The post Talking Circular Future Cities with Daniel Hall appeared first on AEC Business.

Busting Digital Transformation Myths with Dr. Gerald C. Kane

December 27, 2022 07:06 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Dr. Gerald C. (Jerry) Kane talks about digital transformation that’s taking place across industries. He argues that this transformation is about making your business adaptable in a digital world, which may or may not involve technology at all. Furthermore, transformation is not a one-time change but an […] The post Busting Digital Transformation Myths with Dr. Gerald C. Kane appeared first on AEC Business.

Reinventing Concrete Construction with 3D Printing

December 01, 2022 07:19 - 18 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Fernando De los Rios, CEO and co-founder of Hyperion Robotics. The Finnish technology company was formed by experts in engineering, construction, 3D printing, and robotics. Their mission is to bring automation and sustainable practices to the construction industry. Fernando has been building start-ups to […] The post Reinventing Concrete Construction with 3D Printing appeared first on AEC Business.

Managing Information Visually with Jarkko Sireeni of xD Visuals

November 06, 2022 14:46 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Jarkko Sireeni, CEO and Founder of xD Visuals. They discuss new ways of managing and sharing built environment information visually. xD Visuals is a startup with a pedigree in visual data management. Jarkko has over 25 years of experience in using 3D, VR, AR, […] The post Managing Information Visually with Jarkko Sireeni of xD Visuals appeared first on AEC Business.

Talking Geospatial Innovation with Shehzan Mohammed

September 13, 2022 08:08 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MB

Shehzan Mohammed is Director of 3D Engineering and Ecosystems at Cesium. In this WDBE Talks podcast interview, he discusses with Aarni Heiskanen the innovations in geospatial technology, game engines, and the value of open standards to the developer community. The discussion topics include: Shehzan’s career path His vision Shehzan’s most significant achievements so far at […] The post Talking Geospatial Innovation with Shehzan Mohammed appeared first on AEC Business.

Talking Construction Transformation with Per-Erik Åstrand

September 09, 2022 09:39 - 25 minutes - 34.8 MB

How do you successfully digitalize a construction business and gain a competitive advantage? Aarni Heiskanen discusses these and other topics on WDBE Talks with Per-Erik Åstrand, Business Development Executive at SoftwareONE. Per-Erik started as a civil engineer and moved to the software business. At SoftwareONE, he drives the digitalization of the AEC industry. The interview […] The post Talking Construction Transformation with Per-Erik Åstrand appeared first on AEC Business.

Achim Menges Innovates the Way We Build

September 07, 2022 06:26 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MB

Achim Menges is a world-renowned innovator of architecture and construction. He’s Aarni Heiskanen’s guest on WDBE Talks, discussing digital fabrication and the future of the construction industry in a world facing enormous environmental and social challenges. Achim is a registered architect in Frankfurt and a professor at Stuttgart University, where he is the founding director […] The post Achim Menges Innovates the Way We Build appeared first on AEC Business.

Solving the Big Challenges in Construction with Reid Senescu

September 05, 2022 08:08 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MB

Reid Senescu, Vice President of Product Management at Doxel, is Aarni Heiskanen’s guest on the WDBE Talks podcast. They discuss digitalization, the use of data, and situational awareness in construction. The interview covers these topics: What has inspired Reid most during his career Why Ben chose to join Doxel What kind of digitalization would give the […] The post Solving the Big Challenges in Construction with Reid Senescu appeared first on AEC Business.

Ben Guy Brings a Human Scale to Planning with 3D Tech

August 19, 2022 12:45 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

Dr. Ben Guy, the founder and CEO of UC 3D Planning Technologies – Urban Circus – is Aarni Heiskanen’s guest on the WDBE Talks podcast. They discuss the use of 3D visualization technologies to bring a human scale to urban development and construction. Ben is a keynote speaker at WDBE 2022. Urban Circus is a […] The post Ben Guy Brings a Human Scale to Planning with 3D Tech appeared first on AEC Business.

Hacking Your Thinking with Damon Hernandez

August 12, 2022 09:20 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MB

Aarni’s guest on this episode of WDBE Talks is Damon Hernandez, co-founder of the AEC Hackathon and an extended reality expert. Damon attends the 90 Day Finn program by Helsinki Partners. The three-month residence allows him to explore Finnish business and technology ecosystems and create new connections with built environment trailblazers. Damon has worked with […] The post Hacking Your Thinking with Damon Hernandez appeared first on AEC Business.

Discovering the Right AEC Tech for You with Niknaz Aftahi

August 05, 2022 07:38 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MB

Niknaz Aftahi is the CEO and co-founder of aec+tech (aecplustech.com), an all-in-one innovation platform and community connecting AEC/O professionals with the latest tools and technologies. In this WDBE Talks interview by Aarni Heiskanen, Niknaz discusses construction sector innovation and technology and how she helps AEC professionals discover the right tech solutions. Our discussion covers Niknaz’s […] The post Discovering the Right AEC Tech for You with Niknaz Aftahi appeared first on AE...

Jacqueline Rohrmann on BIM, Tesla Gigafactory, and Building Sustainably

June 29, 2022 07:57 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MB

I had the pleasure of meeting with Jacqueline Rohrmann to discuss the digitalization of the construction sector, her experiences as a design manager at Tesla, and the industry’s future. We also touched on the themes of her upcoming keynote speech at the WDBE 2022 conference. After completing her research project on Generative Design, Jacqueline kick-started […] The post Jacqueline Rohrmann on BIM, Tesla Gigafactory, and Building Sustainably appeared first on AEC Business.

The New Book on Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment

June 22, 2022 04:15 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

Two editors of a new Springer book, Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment, are Aarni Heiskanen’s guests on the AEC Business podcast. Marzia Bolpagni, Head of BIM International at Mace, and Rui Gavina, Digital Practice Manager at VN2R, talk about the process of making the book, its content, and how Industry 4.0 can transform the […] The post The New Book on Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment appeared first on AEC Business.

Autonomous Drones Are Now a Reality in Construction

June 07, 2022 14:26 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MB

Grant Harris, Director of Business Development at Exyn Technologies, is Aarni Heiskanen’s guest on the AEC Business podcast. Exyn provides autonomous aerial robot systems for the construction industry. The discussion topics include: Exyn’s background The challenges and limitations of manually operated drones What added value do autonomous drones provide How to turn a drone autonomous […] The post Autonomous Drones Are Now a Reality in Construction appeared first on AEC Business.

Transforming Cranes Into Autonomous Robots

June 01, 2022 17:52 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MB

Noam Rotem, Founder & CEO of Syracuse, is the guest in this episode of the AEC Business Podcast. Aarni and Noam discuss smart and autonomous cranes and the future where the role of the crane operator could change dramatically. The discussion topics: What sparked Noam to start up Syracuse and what the company offers today […] The post Transforming Cranes Into Autonomous Robots appeared first on AEC Business.

Automating Construction Verification and Progress Monitoring

May 24, 2022 08:40 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Raffi Holzer, CEO of Avvir. The company provides a reality analysis platform that uses reality capture and BIM data to automate construction verification and progress monitoring. The discussion topics include Raffi’s “unorthodox” background How traditional companies can start transforming their business with technology What […] The post Automating Construction Verification and Progress Monitoring appeared first on AEC B...

How to Leverage AI in Your AEC Business

May 16, 2022 18:45 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Mehdi Nourbakhsh, Ph.D., on his new book, Augment It. The book is a great resource for AEC professionals who want to start leveraging AI in their business. Artificial intelligence is one of the most under-utilized emerging technologies in the AEC industry. When understood and […] The post How to Leverage AI in Your AEC Business appeared first on AEC Business.

3D Sensing for Construction Cranes

May 03, 2022 06:45 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Omer Keilaf, co-founder and CEO of Innoviz Technologies which provides LiDAR sensors for demanding uses. On the podcast, Omer talks about the benefits and possibilities of LiDAR and how Innoviz has applied the technology to construction cranes. Japanese Obayashi began using Innoviz’s LiDAR on their sites in 2018 […] The post 3D Sensing for Construction Cranes appeared first on AEC Business.

New Business Models for Industrialized Construction

April 11, 2022 06:59 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MB

On the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni Heiskanen interviews Daniel Hall, Jerker Lessing, and Jennifer Whyte on industry 4.0 and how it enables new industrialized construction business models. Daniel, Jerker, and Jennifer are co-writers of the article titled New Business Models for Industrialized Construction for a new Springer book  Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment. There’s […] The post New Business Models for Industrialized Construction appeared first on AEC Business.

Better Construction Equipment Management Improves the Bottom Line

March 29, 2022 05:13 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

On the AEC Business podcast, Aarni interviews Jason Perez, the co-founder and CEO of YARDZ, which provides software for tracking rental and owned equipment. Jason shares his experiences as a construction professional and what led him to found YARDZ with another construction industry veteran Josh Schuyler. The discussion topics include How to better management of […] The post Better Construction Equipment Management Improves the Bottom Line appeared first on AEC Business.

BIM-Powered Customer Journey Management

March 22, 2022 07:11 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MB

Aarni’s guest on the AEC Business podcast is Harri Majala, founder & CEO at GBuilder. We discuss, among others, the challenges construction technology developers face and how GBuilder has been able to manage them. Our topics include How a construction background helped Harri develop GBuilder How to get your first customers as a construction tech […] The post BIM-Powered Customer Journey Management appeared first on AEC Business.

Why We Need 3D Printing in Construction

March 08, 2022 05:25 - 16 minutes - 23.1 MB

On the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni interviews Abhishek Kumar Devjibhai, the founder and CEO of Ekotekt, a Helsinki-based construction tech startup. The company uses robotics, 3D printing, and CNC to create prefabricated building elements in a factory environment. They’re especially keen to solve the ever-increasing demand for new housing. Ekotekt can fabricate walls, facades, and […] The post Why We Need 3D Printing in Construction appeared first on AEC Business.

Claim Your Piece of the Metaverse in Cornerstone

March 01, 2022 18:59 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

Marko Martiskainen, CCO of Zoan, is the guest on the AEC Business podcast. He talks about Cornerstone, Zoan’s photorealistic metaverse, where you can buy land with cryptocurrency. Cornerstone is a virtual volcanic island in the middle of the photorealistic metaverse. Its developer is Zoan, a virtual reality studio. In Cornerstone, virtual land is bought and […] The post Claim Your Piece of the Metaverse in Cornerstone appeared first on AEC Business.

Boosting the Israeli ConTech Startup Ecosystem

February 20, 2022 18:13 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MB

I sat down with Zachi Flatto, CEO of ConTech. In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, we discuss how ConTech is advancing the Israeli construction technology startups ecosystem. Our topics include Zachi’s path from a licensed civil engineer to becoming the CEO of ConTech What ConTech does The contech startup scene in Israel Why […] The post Boosting the Israeli ConTech Startup Ecosystem appeared first on AEC Business.

AI-Powered Construction Estimating Produces Dramatic Results

February 03, 2022 05:07 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

On the AEC Business podcast, I interview Melvin Newman, the CTO of PataBid. The company is launching an AI-powered estimation platform called PataBid Quantify for mechanical and electrical sub-contractors. It’s going to speed up the estimation process dramatically. We discuss How disruptive a technology Artificial Intelligence is for the construction industry The origin story of Quantify How Quantify […] The post AI-Powered Construction Estimating Produces Dramatic Results appeared first on...

Making Construction Safer with AI

January 26, 2022 14:17 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast had the pleasure of interviewing Gary Ng, CEO of viAct. We discuss the use of AI in making construction sites safer. viAct is a ConTech startup from Hong Kong backed by Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund, Artesian Ventures, and ParticleX. viAct provides “Scenario-based Vision Intelligence” solutions exclusively […] The post Making Construction Safer with AI appeared first on AEC Business.

Tailwind for Technology Adoption on Construction Sites

January 20, 2022 12:14 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MB

My guest on the AEC Business Podcast is Jeevan Kalanithi, CEO of OpenSpace, the AI-powered construction technology company. We discuss OpenSpace’s customer survey that clearly shows how technology adoption has increased on construction sites across the world. We also touch on construction technology investments and how to deploy new tech in construction. OpenSpace provides 360° […] The post Tailwind for Technology Adoption on Construction Sites appeared first on AEC Business.

Automating Rebar Installation

January 13, 2022 05:19 - 35 minutes - 48.1 MB

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni interviews Carson T. Carney, the VP of Technology Integration at Advanced Construction Robotics. They discuss construction robotics and how doing one thing – rebar tying – extremely well, ACR’s robots increase project profitability, reduce schedule risk, and keep workers safer. “We’ve talked to people across the […] The post Automating Rebar Installation appeared first on AEC Business.

New and Noteworthy in AEC Tech in 2021

December 27, 2021 07:19 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

In this last AEC Business Podcast episode of 2021, Paul Wilkinson and Aarni Heiskanen discuss the AEC technology news and phenomena that they found interesting this year. Paul and Aarni started collaborating in 2020. They host AEC TechTV and organized two AEC TECH Webinars with WDBE this year. Both Aarni and Paul blog about AEC […] The post New and Noteworthy in AEC Tech in 2021 appeared first on AEC Business.

Automating Construction with AI – An Interview with Stuart Maggs

December 22, 2021 08:44 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MB

I had a great conversation with Stuart Maggs, the CEO of Scaled Robotics. On the AEC Business Podcast we discussed how AI, machine learning, robotics, and BIM work together to create situational awareness of a construction project. Scaled Robotics is a startup that leverages computer vision, machine learning and AI to provide precise construction quality […] The post Automating Construction with AI – An Interview with Stuart Maggs appeared first on AEC Business.

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Bjarke Ingels
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Joe Pulizzi
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