Automation

PPC Partners Announces the Strategic Acquisition of Sapience Automation to Expand Automation and Robotics Capabilities

by PPC Partners on August 26, 2026

PPC Partners, a leader in the electrical, mechanical, automation, advanced fabrication and construction industries, announces the strategic acquisition of Sapience Automation based in Charleston, SC. The acquisition strengthens PPC Partners’ automation and robotics capabilities, expanding its ability to deliver comprehensive project delivery solutions across manufacturing, life sciences, packaging, distribution and other markets. Sapience Automation has…

New Study Shows Greater Automation of Project Management Processes Improves General Contractors’ Projects and Bottom Lines

by Dodge Construction and Smart App on August 24, 2023

A new report from Dodge Construction Network in partnership with Smartapp.com™ found that 53% of general contractors do not utilize a technology solution for the majority of their processes. The report, “Optimizing Digital Project Management SmartMarket Brief,” reveals that the digital maturity of general contractors varies widely across their core project management processes. The study…