Mobile 3D scanning and the advance of digital construction
Governments globally are adopting digital processes like BIM to increase collaboration and save time and money. Governments worldwide are increasingly incorporating digital processes—such as BIM—into their building regulations. But why do policymakers deem digitizing construction so valuable, and what exactly is…
Musculoskeletal injuries driving time-loss claims in B.C.
WorkSafeBC is drawing attention to the impact of musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) in B.C. workplaces and the need for employers to reduce the risks of these injuries. An MSI is an injury or disorder of the muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, nerves, or…
Burnaby Hospital Redevelopment: Phase 2 Preferred Team Chosen
Residents of Burnaby are closer to enhanced healthcare services as Fraser Health and the Provincial Health Services Authority have chosen the preferred team for Phase 2 of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment project. The alliance includes PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. and Parkin…
Tips to protect workers from heat and UV exposure
With hot temperatures forecast across B.C. in the days ahead, WorkSafeBC is reminding employers to safeguard workers from the risks associated with heat and UV exposure. “Elevated temperatures significantly raise the risk of heat stress and heat stroke, both of which…
Percolating Collaboration Podcast: Disrupting the AECO Industry
Jason Howden sits down with Arman Gukasyan, Founder & CEO of Revizto, to learn the “why” behind disrupting the AEC industry with game-changing technology. In this inaugural episode, they dive into the method to the “madness”’ that is now empowering architects,…
Comprehensive Guide to Ontario Regulation 170/03
Ensure your projects comply with Ontario Regulation 170/03 by addressing lead levels and conducting regular water quality testing. THEM has created a comprehensive guide to help you understand this regulation and maintain high water quality standards to protect public health. This…
ConTech: Latest Trends and Innovations – No. 65
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Do you have the latest scoop in construction technology? Submit your news releases to us! There is no cost to have your press release published on…
Nicholas Cumins Takes Charge as CEO of Bentley Systems
Following the CEO transition plan previously announced by Bentley Systems, Incorporated, Nicholas Cumins recently was appointed as CEO. Cumins succeeds Greg Bentley, the eldest of the five brothers who founded Bentley Systems, who becomes Executive Chair of its Board of Directors.…