Smart tool: Turn Your Smart Phone Into a Laser Measure
iPin is releasing a new product that will use your phone’s headphone jack as an accessory port. The product will…
Could Bamboo Replace Steel in Reinforced Concrete?
Steel has had a foothold on the construction industry for roughly 100 years, because it’s high in strength and aids…
Bionic Suits for Construction Workers
With the recent release of Avengers 2, there’s no better time to discuss the world’s first bionic suit made specifically…
Cement industry aspires to reduce Co2 emissions 20-25% by 2030
The cement industry is calling for a long-term policy to help drop emissions by 20-25% by 2030. The Cement Sustainability…
Easily Climb and Work on Steel Columns With These Show Attachments
Column Climber™ is a simple-to-use, non-mechanical device that allows a worker to safely and effortlessly climb up, climb down and…
Could Roads Made Out of Recycled Plastic be Superior to Asphalt?
The two major issues with asphalt roadways are their lifespan and their vulnerability to weather and temperature. The optimum…
Robot Swarm Construction
To develop innovative methods in the construction world, Harvard researchers turned to nature for inspiration, specifically termites. Termites can build…
Smart Bricks – A New Way to Build
Just by looking at the Smart Bricks developed by Kite Bricks, you can see that they were inspired by Lego.…
Road Printer
It takes a long time to pave a road. On average, a worker can pave 100 square meters (1,100 ft2)…
The Hard Hat of the Future
It’s actually hard to believe that there was a time when hard hats weren’t required, just like seat belts in…