The Convergence of Engineering and Technology — Insights from Industry Leaders
Today, I would like to highlight some of the insights and lessons learned from industry leaders who are at the forefront of integrating engineering and technology, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the […]
AI Strategies for AEC Marketing & Sales to Gain a Competitive Edge
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. Today, I would like to highlight some of the themes discussed in Episode 035 of the AEC Engineering and Technology Podcast, where Frank Lazaro, principal at AE Marketer, and I discussed how AI […]
How AI and ML Are Revolutionizing Engineering Design and Construction
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. Today, I would like to highlight some of the themes discussed in Episode 033 of the AEC Engineering and Technology Podcast, where Rob Otani, CTO at Thornton-Tomasetti, and I discussed how AI (artificial intelligence) […]
Top Skills Engineers Need to Succeed in the Age of Technology
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. In the continuously changing realm of technology, the convergence of traditional methodologies with cutting-edge technologies has sparked a paradigm shift, necessitating a recalibration of essential skills engineers need to thrive. Today, I would like […]
Applications of Drones in AEC
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. In recent years, the utilization of drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) has emerged as a very useful technology with significant implications in AEC. Today, I would like to summarize some of our top episodes from […]
Applications of Technology to Enhance Public Safety
As engineering professionals, we have a responsibility to protect the safety, health, and welfare of the public. Part of this duty entails inspection and maintenance of existing infrastructure. Some jurisdictions require inspection and maintenance at periodic intervals to ensure that the public is kept safe while in and around these assets. For example, New York […]
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Built World
Image by Freepik Civil engineers are designers and builders of many things in the built world, including buildings, roads, bridges, dams, ports, and many others. No matter the asset, whether new or existing, there is a lot of work to be done — and with what seems like never enough resources. Fortunately, applications of […]
Reality Capture: The Future of AEC Technology
Image by Freepik Civil engineers are designers and builders of many things in the built environment, including roads, bridges, dams, ports, and many others. No matter the asset, our plans need to be brought to life — which includes capture of data and reporting. The way that data in the built environment can be […]
The Intersection of the Built-World and Digital Technologies
Image by creativeart on Freepik Civil engineers are designers and builders of many things in the built environment, including roads, bridges, dams, and ports. No matter the asset, maintenance is required. However, the way that maintenance plans are put together and communicated to owners is changing. Today, I would like to summarize some […]
The 90-9-1 Rule for Civil Engineering Content Creators
Image from pressfoto on Freepik Civil engineers are designers and builders of everything related to infrastructure: roads, bridges, dams, ports, and many others. While our work happens in the physical world, we can greatly benefit from a presence in the digital world, particularly on social media. Today, I would like to talk about the […]