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Cloud-based system quickly pulls relevant design details from past projects, speeding preparation of design drawings and buildable 3D models.

AI-powered construction design review platform says its process can perform hundreds of checks to detect project errors, omissions and coordination issues.

An immense investment opportunity lies with design firms, contractors and others responsible for creating and powering data centers, but AI’s current hyper-growth market of hyperscaling could fall short of current rosy predictions.

An emerging ecosystem of data and climate risk intelligence firms are using AI tools and other technologies to bridge impact knowledge gaps that federal agencies have been unable to fill.

Infrastructure development is in a state of transition. Though everyone involved faces new pressures to deliver and innovative new technologies hold great promise, not all of the traditional ways of doing work are stuck in the past

Purchase of workforce, safety and productivity management platform Genda will expand new parent's data tracking offerings.  

After Bentley Systems acquired subsurface modeling firm Seequent in 2021 for $1.05 billion, then-CEO Greg Bentley noted in 2023 that the potential for bringing subsurface data into digital twins and project planning was only starting to be tapped in construction.

Artificial intelligence can transform the business of construction, enabling processes such as bidding and scheduling to be modernized in ways manufacturing and other industries have already embraced. 

Plans are moving forward for construction of the Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park (IQMP), a 440-acre quantum innovation campus to be built on the site of the former U.S. Steel South Works site on Chicago’s southeast side.

ProjectWise is a collaborative information management solution empowering engineering firms, construction contractors, and owner-operators to share data and streamline workflows across project phases for more efficient, safer, and faster infrastructure delivery.