ConTech Trends and Innovations – No. 17
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network Do you have ConTech news to share? Editorial submission deadline is every Friday a noon. Ideal for news releases, blogs, podcasts, upcoming webinars and videos. Always…
PickNik Robotics and SKA Join Forces to Revolutionize Unstructured Robotics
PickNik Robotics, the leading software company specializing in unstructured robotics environments, recently announced its collaboration with SKA Custom Robots and Machines, an engineering firm renowned for its work in field robotics. This strategic partnership aims to leverage PickNik Robotics’ cutting-edge software expertise…
BUILD NOW: Waterloo Region aims to build 10,000 attainable homes by 2030
First-of-its-kind community-led housing initiative in Ontario will produce ‘half price housing’ for local residents. Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region, in collaboration with local developers and a wide-range of community partners, is excited to launch “BUILD NOW: Waterloo Region”, a first of…
Darryl DeAngelis of EBTRON named to the CABA Board of Directors
The Continental Building Automation Association (CABA) has announced EBTRON, a well-known pioneer in thermal dispersion airflow measurement and control technology, to the CABA Board of Directors. CABA is a non-profit industry association that conducts research and provides information, education, networking, and forums…
Vitruvi Software acquired by Bow River Capital
Vitruvi Software, a leading provider of cutting-edge utility construction software solutions, announces its acquisition by the Software Growth Equity Team of Bow River Capital, a Denver-based alternative asset manager. This strategic move is set to fuel Vitruvi Software’s expansion plans and…
Topcon introduces Aptix integration platform for heavy civil construction
Aptix integrates data from multiple sources into one platform for optimal efficiency Topcon Positioning Systems introduces Aptix™, a new integration-platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) to optimize how heavy civil construction projects are managed. Aptix seamlessly integrates Topcon solutions with multiple third-party applications to automate and orchestrate…
Followup CRM Announces Integration with Sage Intacct
Followup CRM, a leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software, recently announced its partnership with Sage, and integration with Sage Intacct. This strategic collaboration brings together two powerful platforms to simplify and optimize sales and accounting processes for construction companies. The…
Unanet wins 2023 Top Workplaces for Tech Award
Unanet, the leading provider of project-based ERP and CRM for the government contractor (GovCon) and architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, recently announced that the company has been named a 2023 Top Workplaces in Technology winner. The confidential employee survey results recognize Unanet as…
Werner Introduces New Lighter Podium+ Ladder to Work Safely
Werner, the world leader in ladders and manufacturer of climbing products and fall protection equipment, recently introduced the new Podium+ Type 1A ladder with a 300-lb load capacity. Designed for electricians, HVAC, general contractors and residential construction projects – from framing to finishing –…
Alternative Construction key to Ending Homelessness
Rapid construction of tension-membrane shelters is integral to ending homelessness, says the maker of such facilities, which have so far transitioned 10,000 Americans from homelessness to stable housing. With homeless advocates and leaders meeting this week in Washington at the sold-out National Alliance…