Yesterday, DEWALT, accompanied by Procore, announced their new WiFi Mesh, which promises to increase wireless connectivity on the jobsite. We talked to two DEWALT executives about the new product — here's what they had to say.
"Data-driven design" suggests an impersonal, robotic process that replaces human creativity with cold numbers. But at our latest BuildIdeas Breakfast, we learned from IBM Watson and Detroit Mercy Hospital that it can mean greater customer satisfaction.
Despite wavering venture investment, the clean energy market is still growing from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Here, the annual Clean Energy Trust Challenge gives us a welcome opportunity to check in on multiple, vibrant efforts to implement power innovation.
If cities will yield the richest data upon which tomorrow's most consequential decisions will be based, then it is no surprise they were a recurring topic at last week's BuiltWorlds Summit. To see some of the actionable insights that were shared, read on.
Just days after the former First Lady urged architects not to neglect inner cities, she and her husband came home to Chicago this week to reveal their vision for a $500-million community hub that they hope will reinvigorate a long-struggling community.
At BW, we’re all abuzz about our new research initiative, which includes a report on drone use in the AEC. PrecisionHawk's Thomas Haun featured. Watch his full presentation here from our Robots to the Rescue event earlier this year.
Captured at our Robots to the Rescue event this summer, BuiltWorlds here speaks with upbeat strategist Thomas Haun of PrecisionHawk, a designer, maker, and operator of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), aka 'drones'.
More than 100 tech enthusiasts, UAV operators, equipment innovators, students, and even just the drone-curious all flocked to BuiltWorlds on TechWeek Tuesday, making Robots to the Rescue our most popular partner event since the AEC Hackathon in March.
Think all this talk of drones and unmanned vehicles is overblown? Then just glance at the Google News search results for the term "unmanned vehicles". Then book your safe passage to our big event next Tuesday, Robots to the Rescue: The Evolution of Unmanned Vehicles.
With more FAA exemptions taking wing, UAVs are having an increasing impact on the built environment. On land, robots are integrating more into our day-to-day lives, and sometimes even bringing saving lives. On June 23rd, join us as we host Robots to the Rescue: The Evolution of Unmanned Vehicles.