When it comes to adopting innovation, there is a process that companies need to work through. There are positive experiences and negative experiences when implementing new technology. It’s human nature to try to avoid the negatives. People tend to shy away from risk. However, the ups and downs are opportunities Read more…
Indestructible. It is what the trades have always been, are today and will continue to be in the future. I love the power that word communicates. It sends a message of strength and optimism. Over the 3 days of MEP Force this year, we unpacked the relevance of the word Read more…
The architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) and mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) industries look quite a bit different today than they did in 2019. For companies that are moving forward with hiring for new positions or replacements, a recruiting strategy is increasingly important. More and more these days, recruiting is Read more…
If you are wondering what to do with the data you have been accumulating on your projects, you are not alone. Many MEP professionals are trying to decide how to make data useful in a consistent way. Yes, it’s important. Yes, you need to do something with it. But where Read more…
In the construction industry, we can change and do things differently. Technology may not be as daunting as you thought it would be. The industry can adopt innovations on a mass scale and become more efficien A key to successful tech implementation is to align your team behind the ultimate Read more…
Over the past two years especially, the desire for adopting technology has increased in the construction industry. Companies are looking for leaner operations – to eliminate waste while becoming innovative with their workflows and processes. By necessity, they are looking to do more with fewer resources. This has changed the Read more…
The construction industry is more complex than it might seem at first glance. The many disciplines involved depend on the successful completion of the others, and, like an onion, there exists layer upon layer of complexity. Focusing on the basics can make a big impact on a company and on Read more…
If you had to sum up in a couple words what the new eVolve 5.0 products offer, it’s flexibility and responsiveness. The goal of the eVolve MEP development team has been to enable MEP customers to build what they model. That team, comprised of people from the MEP industry, is Read more…
Construction growth is in the double digits. After the hit the industry took during the 2008 recession, it’s likely that not many were anticipating this kind of growth in the face of a pandemic which decimated other industries, for instance hospitality. With plenty of jobs available in the booming construction Read more…
With different perspectives about the industry come a variety of challenges. How do you reconcile different opinions, economies and levels of experience in the field? First of all, you check your ego at the door, and get ready to embrace a new mindset. There is tremendous pressure – both self-imposed Read more…