TYNTK: First NFL LEED Platinum Stadium, Navistar Buys Into Volkswagen, Pipeline Protests

TYNTK: First NFL LEED Platinum Stadium, Navistar Buys Into Volkswagen, Pipeline Protests

On this week's Things You Need to Know, we take a look at the Atlanta Falcons LEEDing the way, Pipeline protest in South Dakota, tragedy in Tel Aviv, and more.

Building Tomorrow's Cities with One Software Plugin: Flux | Unboxed

Building Tomorrow's Cities with One Software Plugin: Flux | Unboxed

In this episode of Unboxed, Jen Carlile, Co-founder and software engineer at Flux, demonstrates how their native data exchange plugins for Grasshopper, Revit, SketchUp, Dynamo, and Excel, as well as a collection of experimental features from Flux Labs.

TYNTK: World's Biggest Timber Tower, Minecraft Trains the Next Gen, Italy Taps Renzo Piano

TYNTK: World's Biggest Timber Tower, Minecraft Trains the Next Gen, Italy Taps Renzo Piano

On this week's Things You Need to Know we take a look at the extreme uptick in renewable energy usage, the rebuilding after Italy's devastating earthquake, Amtrak's big high-speed upgrade and more!

Instant Jobsite Management on Your Mobile Device: FieldLens | BW Sessions

Instant Jobsite Management on Your Mobile Device: FieldLens | BW Sessions

Fieldlens is the only tool that takes chatter from your field crew and turns it into actionable project insights, instantly. It knows what each member of your team needs to do now and reminds them, and it gives decision makers a bird's-eye view of every project without stepping on-site, enabling them to spot trends and see who the best performers are.

TYNTK: China's Glass Bottom Bridge, Versace announces London tower, MIT's new big idea.

TYNTK: China's Glass Bottom Bridge, Versace announces London tower, MIT's new big idea.

On this week's "Things You Need to Know", we take a look at MIT's new big idea, Versace's luxurious Aykon One tower is announced in London, China opens the world's first glass bottom bridge, and more! 

Creating Mobile Avatars for Your Personal Devices: Zatar | BW Sessions

Creating Mobile Avatars for Your Personal Devices: Zatar | BW Sessions

Powered by Zebra Technologies, Zatar brings your devices to life by helping them find their voice. Designed with everyone in mind, the IoT enterprise platform enables custom experiences and empowers next-level business operations. From end users to application developers and OEM device manufacturers, Zatar provides the platform on which your business can grow.

TYNTK: Tower Sinking in San Francisco, First Pyramid Discovered, D.C Debuts Uber Waiting Rooms

TYNTK: Tower Sinking in San Francisco, First Pyramid Discovered, D.C Debuts Uber Waiting Rooms

On this week's 'Things You Need to Know', we look at the 58-story sinking tower in San Francisco, North Korea's lack of jobsite safety and need for speed, and much more!

TYNTK: Hacking the Hyperloop, Solar Energy from Sand, and Recycling Bridges

TYNTK: Hacking the Hyperloop, Solar Energy from Sand, and Recycling Bridges

On this week's "Things You Need to Know", we take a look at development in downtown Houston, creating alternative energy from sand, maintenance issues at the Univeristy of Washington, and more!

Do Mobile Apps Make the Jobsite Safer? | Safe Insight

Do Mobile Apps Make the Jobsite Safer? | Safe Insight

On this episode of Safe Insight, we look at how what Procore is doing to make the jobsite safer and introduce you to Capital Construction Solutions, a mobile application that's reducing harm industry-wide.

TYNTK: Tesla acquires SolarCity, Airbnb's New Move, and Hadrian X

TYNTK: Tesla acquires SolarCity, Airbnb's New Move, and Hadrian X

On this week's "Things You Need to Know", we look into a Hadrian X, Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity, a new bus that straddles the road, and more!

The Connected Jobsite of Tomorrow | All Hands on Tech

The Connected Jobsite of Tomorrow | All Hands on Tech

For this episode of All Hands on Tech, we looked at the connected jobsite, a trend that's rocking the AEC industry, and learned how four technologies are improving collaboration, efficiency, and data intelligence in the field.

Obama Presidential Center Competition + Awards Ceremony | Project Innovation

Obama Presidential Center Competition + Awards Ceremony | Project Innovation

While the Obama Foundation awaits designs from seven selected architecture firms, we were wondering, "What sort of Presidential Center would the people design?" To find out, we launched an online, interactive, international design competition with the support of crowd-sourced architecture competition host Arcbazar, STEM advocate and entrepreneur GreenApple Campus, collaborative software provider Autodesk, and 3D modeling and VR specialist Forum8.

TYNTK: Urban eTruck Revealed, Solar Impulse 2 Travels the Globe, Construction Blocks of Ocean Debris

TYNTK: Urban eTruck Revealed, Solar Impulse 2 Travels the Globe, Construction Blocks of Ocean Debris

On this weeks TYNTK we look at Mercedes Urban eTruck, construction blocks of made of ocean debris, Solar Impulse 2, and more!

 

Providing Jobsite Data Intelligence for the Executive | Procore: Unboxed

Providing Jobsite Data Intelligence for the Executive | Procore: Unboxed

How can software provide intelligence for both managers and the executive suite? How can the collected data impact your firm's macro decisions? 

On this episode of "Unboxed", EVP of marketing and enterprise strategy, Procore's Bassem Hamdy, walks us through the software and teaches the unique tools and using construction management software in the field. He's joined by Ray Cisco, VP at McGugh Construction to speak about why they've decided to use Procore as their overall management solution. 

TYNTK: Glow-in-the-Dark Concrete, Construction on Mars, and Underground Parks

TYNTK: Glow-in-the-Dark Concrete, Construction on Mars, and Underground Parks

On this week's "Things You Need to Know", we look into human colonies on Mars, hackathons in Asia and the US, an underground park in New York, and more. 

Using the Potential for Nanotechnology in Facilities Management | BW Lightbulb

Using the Potential for Nanotechnology in Facilities Management | BW Lightbulb

What happens when a sink and a toilet communicate with once another and can text a human? At AEC Hackathon 2.1, Paul Doherty enlightens us.

Delivering Successful Projects with Lean Planning | Newforma: Unboxed

Delivering Successful Projects with Lean Planning | Newforma: Unboxed

On this episode of 'Unboxed', we welcomed Newforma to demo their LeanPlanner. With a lean plan, your sticky notes and spreadsheets are brought to the digital and mobile world, where reports are easy and transparency is unmatched. Built with the collaborative benefits of lean methodologies in mind, projects can be laid out in their entirety with input from workers involved at every step.

AEC Hackathon 3.5 - Chicago

AEC Hackathon 3.5 - Chicago

The AEC Hackathon returns to Chicago for v3.5 from August 5-7th. It's a weekend for improving the industries that affect all that live or work in a house or building. It has quickly become a global community of innovators that include all elements of the built world.

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