Browsing: Environmental

The climate change discussion has centered on GHG (greenhouse gases), and particularly CO2 (carbon dioxide). Construction, apparently, is a major…

How digital twins and other emerging technologies are making grids work smarter. The electricity grid is a complex, critical infrastructure…

Nights are getting shorter, as winter passes the torch to spring and summer. But the workday is still a controlling…

The old way was to locate a landmark and say, “I’m a mile and a half from X.” Now, you…

Since the days of levers and pulleys, machinery has been critical for construction. We’ve come a long way from A-frames…

Everything digital—and almost every resource—is now floating in the cloud. Consumer and business apps are resident in the cloud, data…

Are we “at the edge” or “going over the edge” with computing technology? Or not even close to the edge?…

Concrete is a heavy building material. Or not. When concrete is filled with air, like a balloon, it can be…

Things talking to each other—the IoT (Internet of Things)—was science fiction a few decades ago. Today, it’s common in many…

A classic move in business is to flesh out a company’s portfolio of options with M&A (merger and acquisition) activity.…