Switching on Electric Construction Equipment Can Make Jobsites Greener by Patrick Sisson A new generation of electric construction equipment—heavy machinery such as excavators and cranes—plugs in for greener jobsites. It’ll be the biggest thing since Dylan went electric.
Sustainability How CFOs Orchestrate a Resilient Business at a Time of Peak Uncertainty by Susan Etlinger, Altimeter Group Sr. Analyst
Sustainability Sustainable Construction Materials: Building a Cleaner, Healthier World [E-book] by Missy Roback
Construction The Success of Mass-Timber Building Hinges on Creating a Solid Supply Chain by Zach Mortice
Manufacturing Can Generative Design Propel Sustainability in the Manufacturing Industry? by Sarah Wesseler Consumers demand greener products and vote for them with their wallets. Could using generative design for products encourage sustainability in the manufacturing industry?
Infrastructure Fix Those Pipes! Water Infrastructure Is Key to a Fast-Flowing Industrial Economy by Patrick Sisson America’s manufacturing economy depends on the increasingly leaky pipes undergirding the US water system—it’s time to start funding water-infrastructure upgrades.
Manufacturing Thanks to Big Data in Agriculture, BIM Makes Its Way to the (Coffee) Farm by Carlos Tomasini For the best brews, according to Colombia’s Blue Bird Coffee, combine altitude, sun, shade, four generations of expertise in agriculture—and digitalization and big data.
Infrastructure Indonesia Has a Bold Infrastructure Plan—and Is Using 5D BIM to Drive It by Rina Diane Caballar Indonesia is investing $412 billion in a massive infrastructure overhaul. A key project is the Temef Dam, which will provide irrigation and flood control—and 5D BIM will make it happen.
Architecture Location, Location, Relocation: Swedish Town in the Arctic Is Moving—Literally by Friederike Voigt Sweden's northernmost city, Kiruna, is sinking; mining has compromised the earth below. A massive Kiruna relocation project aims to save the Artic hamlet.
