Editor's Note: This is first article in a series that will look at the importance of understanding the components of building construction and design. This column is designed to assist firefighters ...

Construction site layout planning (CSLP) is an essential aspect of construction project management that involves optimising the placement of temporary facilities, storage areas, and work zones to ...

Timber is becoming increasingly popular as the most sustainable construction material. But structural timber design is not easy. Currently, floor framing designers produce many possible designs before ...

Topcon Positioning Systems has announced its U.S.-based Topcon Solutions Store (TSS) network now offers the Topcon Layout Navigator (LN). The LN-150 is a one-button setup layout solution combined with ...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, recently its new field software for the building construction industry. The Leica iCON field software version 6.0 is designed to meet the needs of general ...

Alice Technologies, a startup developing software to help construction companies plan projects including bridges, tunnels, high-speed rail systems and mixed-use towers, today announced it raised $30 ...

Leica Geosystems, a part of Hexagon, has introduced the Leica iCON trades solution, which includes the iCS20 and iCS50 sensors designed for construction layout tasks. This solution integrates with ...

Hilti North America, a company specializing in tools, technology, software and services for the commercial construction industry, has introduced the PLT 400, a digital layout tool designed to help ...

It’s been a little less than a year since we first noted Rugged Robotics. The Houston-based startup developed a robot that prints building layouts on the floor of construction sites, so workers know ...