Data analytics, IoT integration top drone specialist’s 2018 construction trends

Sources: Identified Technologies, Pittsburgh; CP staff

Identified Technologies, a specialist in drone-enabled gathering of data from construction materials production and job sites, projects a watershed year for technology adoption among contractors, suppliers and customers. Leading the firm’s Top Construction Technology Trends of 2018:

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ConExpo-Con/Agg manager enters data analytics through Hargrove deal

Sources: Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Milwaukee; CP staff

AEM has acquired Minneapolis-based Hargrove & Associates Inc. (HAI), a data processing and business analytics company for whom it has been a client since 1989. The move dovetails a manufacturing industry transformation, driven by the innovative use of data, and enables AEM to further develop its statistics program for construction and agricultural equipment members.

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