Technology

First Notice: Edmonton Expo parking gets smart; Conlin Bedard looks at defense procurement; The Ray and 3M partner on road tech

  Edmonton Expo Centre moves to smart parking ParkMobile today announced...

Economic , Infrastructure , Technology , US News March 2, 2021

Robotic pipe crawlers evolve with pipe penetrating radar

SewerVUE Technology, based in Coquitlam, B.C., has added a new tool to its arsen...

Infrastructure , Technology February 26, 2021

Your top JOC headlines: Feb. 22 to 26

Your top JOC headlines this week cover funding approval for vaccine research inf...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Technology February 26, 2021

Inside Innovation: MTC sustainability claims attract criticism from cement industry and researchers

If all claims made were to be believed about how mass timber construction (MTC)...

Technology February 24, 2021

Bridgit and Skanska USA sign workforce management agreement

TORONTO - Ontario-based construction technology company Bridgit and Skanska USA ...

Technology , US News February 23, 2021

First Notice: Burnaby school seismic upgrades; HushFrame soundproofs wood buildings; Edmonton tackles problem properties

Burnaby schools get seismic upgrades The Government of British Columbia is star...

Government , Infrastructure , Technology , US News February 23, 2021

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: A picture is worth a thousand words

Photographs are an important source of evidence demonstrating delay issues, unex...

Others , Projects , Technology February 19, 2021

First Notice: Virtual Broadway Plan open house; PCL debuts logistics solution; Manitoba finishes winter roads

  Vancouver opens virtual open house for Broadway Plan  The City of Vanco...

Economic , Government , Infrastructure , Technology February 17, 2021

Saskatchewan builder develops ‘kickstart kit,’ encouraging builders to shift to modular construction

Is the multi-family construction sector overripe for shifting from stick built t...

Projects , Technology February 15, 2021

First Notice: SNC-Lavalin earnings call; Ledcor’s new EVP; Webtalk and RESAAS come together

  SNC-Lavalin schedules earnings call SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. has announce...

Economic , Technology February 12, 2021

First Notice: Vancouver upgrades hospital zone; Yukon quartz mining guidelines; Ballard and Chat Industries sign deal

  Vancouver begins hospital zone upgrades The City of Vancouver will begi...

Infrastructure , Projects , Resource , Technology February 11, 2021

CPHO honours contributions of women in STEM fields during COVID-19 pandemic

OTTAWA — International Women and Girls in Science Day is today (Feb. 11) and in...

Others , Technology February 11, 2021

First Notice: Saskatchewan projects; Oracle’s new construction AI suite; CSC Toronto hosts Building Expo

  Saskatchewan and federal governments put $13.6 million towards infrastru...

Government , Infrastructure , Technology , US News February 10, 2021

Alberta funds green pipeline tech research for natural gas

CALGARY — Alberta officials will invest nearly $2 million in funding to help acc...

Government , Resource , Technology February 9, 2021

Has technology and innovation in construction made sites safer?

Everyone in construction knows that digital communication devices, and machinery...

OH&S , Technology January 29, 2021

VIDEO: TCR Episode 105 – CrossPod with Rahul Faria of the Build Our Future podcast

This week the Construction Record podcast holds its first crosspod of 2021 with...

Technology January 29, 2021

RICS conference panel: Finding meaning in mountains of data

The future is full of data, but the challenge is making sense of it all. That w...

Associations , Technology January 28, 2021

Nexii brings in funding and new board members

VANCOUVER — Green construction technology company Nexii is attracting big names...

Economic , Technology January 28, 2021

First Notice: CMHC survey, Pomerleau appoints new CFO; AXA XL introduces mass timber insurance

  CMHC to release rental survey Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation w...

Economic , Technology , US News January 27, 2021

First Notice: EV investment; Industrial Relations Board appointments; mixed asphalt sales

  Federal and B.C. governments invest in Surrey EV stations The federal a...

Economic , Government , Technology January 19, 2021

First Notice: Feds invest in Kelowna clean tech hub; West End twin towers; Nexii expands to Pennsylvania

  Federal government funds Kelowna cleantech hub The Government of Canada...

Projects , Technology , US News January 15, 2021

First Notice: Deerfoot Trail recommendations; Schneider Electric introduces microgrid packages; SNC-Lavalin awards Nevada mine contract

Alberta and Calgary give final Deerfoot Trail Corridor Study recommendations Al...

Government , Infrastructure , Projects , Technology , US News January 12, 2021

Saskatchewan establishes cleantech acceleration program

REGINA — The Province of Saskatchewan and the Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Ce...

Government , Technology January 12, 2021

2021 Preview: Stakeholders ruminate on COVID’s future impact on Canada’s construction sector

The coronavirus pandemic dramatically transformed the Canadian construction land...

Associations , Economic , OH&S , Projects , Technology January 4, 2021

Inside Innovation: 2020 — The year that construction embraced technology

To rephrase an old proverb, “Necessity is the mother of innovation.” For an ind...

Technology December 24, 2020

New tool to help construction companies assess where they are on their digital journey

How prepared is your firm to take advantage of digital opportunities? The Canad...

Technology December 23, 2020

Put your thinking cap on: Information and knowledge management in the construction industry

Just as important as what we think is how we think. Making sense of the world,...

Economic , Technology December 18, 2020

VIDEO: The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 100

We recently celebrated the 100th episode of the Construction Record podcast and...

Technology December 18, 2020

ConstructConnect to expand preconstruction platform with COMPASS, powered by Bespoke Metrics

CINCINNATI - ConstructConnect, a leading provider of construction data, network,...

Economic , Technology , US News December 10, 2020

U of T survey chronicles BIM’s progress, continuing barriers

A recent survey of BIM users across Canada not only documents how the project de...

Technology December 9, 2020

Special to the DCN/JOC: eDiscovery Preparedness Part 10 – Recap towards more efficient, cost-effective discovery in disputes

  This is the last article in a series that examines tools and strategies...

Economic , Technology December 4, 2020

Buildings Week: Not all sustainability measures add up, say BUILDEX Alberta presenters

Those new high-performance windows or that efficient boiler might look like a sm...

Projects , Technology December 2, 2020

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