ConTech Trends and Innovations – No. 26
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network Editorial submission deadline is every Tuesday – end of day. Ideal for news releases, blogs, podcasts, upcoming webinars, case studies, whitepapers and videos. Always free for…
Proptech Firm Cecilian Partners Secures $11M Series A Funding Round
Cecilian Partners, a leading proptech firm providing end-to-end digital solutions for home builders and land developers, recently announced that it has raised $11 million in its first institutional equity round led by Resolve Growth Partners. Cecilian plans to use the growth funding to accelerate…
Paradigm Announces Threekit Partnership
Paradigm is pleased to announce that its Paradigm Omni configuration, pricing, and quoting technology for the building industry has formed a partnership with Threekit, an industry-leading visual commerce platform, to create a configuration and visualization experience that changes how windows and doors…
Egnyte Announces Industry-Specific Artificial Intelligence Solutions
Egnyte, the secure platform for content collaboration and governance, recently announced vertical artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries. The new solutions will simplify AI deployment and improve model accuracy for customers in AEC industries. Egnyte…
Humber College uses digital twins to make buildings smarter
On a scorching summer day at Toronto’s Humber College, a smart system precools buildings in the early morning to avoid the afternoon spike in electrical rates at peak demand time. Another system turns on lights in rooms only when people are…
NIBS Announces BEST6 Call for Abstracts
The National Institute of Building Sciences Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council (BETEC) has opened the call for abstracts for the Building Science and Technology (BEST6) conference March 18–20, 2024, in Austin, Texas. The BEST6 theme is “The Next Generation of Building Technology.”…
Hydro One breaks ground on $120 million investment in Orillia
Hydro One recently broke ground on its new Regional Operations Centre and Provincial Warehouse, which once built, will enhance efficiency and improve emergency response time in the community and ensure the region remains an attractive place to invest, live and work.…
MAPEI Canada celebrates the opening of Laval plant expansion
MAPEI Inc., renowned manufacturer of products for the construction industry in Canada since 1978 as part of MAPEI Group, recently hosted an inauguration event to mark the official opening of a new powders production and warehouse expansion at its flagship facility in Laval, Quebec.…
Specified Technologies releases the all-new TTG with Ultra-Sealing Foam
Specified Technologies Inc. (STI), a leading firestop, smoke, and sound building products manufacturer, has announced the release of the all-new TTG with Ultra-Sealing Foam. TTG is an innovative construction material that eliminates the need for firestop sealants or sprays by allowing…