
Project Uptime

3 Ways Construction Will Go More Autonomous in 2020
February 10, 2020
Autonomous equipment is moving from the theoretical realm to the worksite, and not a moment too soon, given the skilled worker shortage. Here’s a look at some automated technology...

AR and VR Take Public Project Planning into the Future
By | June 15, 2019
When a public agency announces an infrastructure project — construction of a new road, improvements to an intersection or renovations to a public building — stakeholders may...

The Economics of VR Construction Training
By | March 28, 2018
This could be a good time to consider introducing VR into your construction training programs. The prices of many of virtual reality headsets are coming down and you can even pick...

The Future of Autonomous Construction Vehicles
By Marianne Wait | March 14, 2018
Autonomous construction vehicles are already at work on some jobsites, and more are coming soon. These machine are performing or will perform relatively simple tasks such as...

Autonomous Construction Vehicles Are Closer than You May Think
By | March 13, 2018
AVs are doing materials handling now, and pile driving and excavation will likely be next. Cities are hurrying to get self-driving cars on their streets, with manufacturers all too...

Virtual Reality: Helping Workers Learn Construction by Doing
October 18, 2017
VR scenarios keep workers engaged — and could pique millennials’ interest in construction careers. Imagine a crane operator attempting to pick up a load of steel beams to deposit...

How 8 Cities Are Paving the Way for Autonomous Vehicles
October 18, 2017
Just two years ago, the prospects for autonomous, aka self-driving, vehicles actually appearing on roadways across the United States seemed somewhat remote. But now these vehicles...