This article originally ran in Wisconsin Counties Magazine. In the realm of county infrastructure, the critical role played by highway departments cannot be overstated. As the backbone of transportation networks, these departments are pivotal in maintaining and improving roadways, ensuring safe travel, and fostering economic […] Read more
University of Wisconsin-Platteville senior Allison Stencil’s research project has her viewing construction sites through a new lens. The construction management and construction safety management double major is researching the use of both virtual reality and augmented reality software to determine how it improves pre-planning on […] Read more
Influencing the use of technology such as AI (artificial intelligence), digital twin, machine learning, BIM, ERP, drones, laser scanning, to name a few, and creating systems and digital transformation to digest data, today’s Women in Construction are agents of change laying the foundation for future […] Read more
One of the top trends currently being seen is a shift from large acute care hospitals toward smaller specialty clinics and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). This is being driven by several factors, says Rob Chartier, vice president of healthcare at Miron Construction Co. Inc. in […] Read more
Technology can help solve complex challenges in construction, providing a significant ROI (return on investment). Recognizing tech-savvy construction companies, Constructech magazine announces the winners of the 2019…Read more…
A culture shift has been happening for more than 30 years—one that has driven more young adults to college and away from the trades. This has led to a significant shortage of workers in the construction industry. Read more …