ENR Associate Technology, Equipment and Products Editor Jeff Yoders has been writing about design and construction innovations for 20 years. He is a five-time Jesse H. Neal award winner and multiple ASBPE winner for his tech coverage. Jeff previously wrote about construction technology for Structural Engineer, CE News and Building Design + Construction. He also wrote about materials prices, construction procurement and estimation for MetalMiner.com. He lives in Chicago, the birthplace of the skyscraper, where the pace of innovation never leaves him without a story to chase.
Artificial intelligence-powered construction platform's series B funding adds more investors as firm expands its product capabilities, go-to-market teams and field enablement program
Esri announced new AI tools based on its partnership with Microsoft, Gaussian splats in its ArcGIS platform and more extended reality tools at its 45th user conference.
Opponents say detention center for people arrested for immigration violations, estimated to cost $450M for construction and first-year operation, will harm the Everglades ecosystem surrounding it and are suing the US and Florida governments in federal court.
Legal challenges to Biden-era project labor agreement mandate that involve bid protests offer relief, but a First Amendment precedent could be a knockout
While bid protests offer a legal strategy to challenge the Biden-era project-labor agreement mandate, a First Amendment-based case could overturn it, author contends.
Hexagon keeps Leica Geosystems and other hardware-centered businesses, but spins off ALI, Bricsys and other software/cloud-centered ones into a new company, Octave
Tech firm splits its asset lifecycle management and cloud-based design tools unit into a separate company but retains its geospatial systems and construction data business.
Why do people remain reluctant to return to the office? According to Gensler’s 2025 Workplace Survey, traditional offices no longer fit the way creative people work.