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Digital Twins: Taking Building Visualization a Step Further

July 8, 2022

While “digital twins” will likely never be part of my typical lexicon, the technology is finding its way into more of my client conversations. Many owners are now accustomed to visualizing their buildings during design and construction, but the popularity of digital twins is taking this a step further. Imagine being able to observe your…

DPR Raleigh-Durham Leverages Skills-Based Volunteering for New Boys & Girls Club

February 23, 2021

In a year of unprecedented upheaval, we continue to see reasons for hope as people rise to the challenge of helping others in their communities. DPR Construction has a long history of embracing Community Initiatives (CI), evidenced recently by DPR Raleigh-Durham’s undertaking of a CI project for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Carolina to help…

NIBS Holds BIM Executive Roundtable on Digitizing the Construction Industry

February 14, 2021

The National Institute of Building Sciences virtual gathering focused on the “need for a coordinated program to advance collaboration and innovation in the building industry.” The National Institute of Building Sciences recently met with an exclusive list of leaders from public and private organizations to discuss the need for a coordinated program to advance collaboration and innovation…

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Doggett Concrete Promotes Randy Brown to Director of Business Development

January 19, 2024

Doggett Commercial Concrete, LLC, is happy to announce the promotion of Randy Brown to Director of Business Development. Randy’s new role covers business development across the southeast.  Randy has been in the concrete industry for almost 25 years. He joined Doggett in 2021 as a business development representative for the Charlotte area. “Watching the growth of…

Clemson University Selected for FAA Collegiate Drone Training Program

March 8, 2023

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected Clemson University’s Nieri Department of Construction, Development and Planning to participate in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems-Collegiate Training Initiative program (UAS-CTI). “Inclusion in the FAA’s Collegiate Training Initiative is going to open doors for collaboration with other flight educators across the country,” said Joe Burgett, an associate professor of…

Absolute Powerhouse: Next-Generation 2022 Toyota Tundra

September 20, 2021

With a plethora of adventure-ready, go-anywhere, been-anywhere vehicles cementing its foundation, the all-new 2022 Toyota Tundra is born from a lineage of trucks and SUVs rooted in quality, durability and reliability. Its predecessors hit the million-mile mark on more than one occasion thanks to a team of engineers who built the truck above and beyond…

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IT & Cybersecurity: Safeguarding the Modern Construction Company

May 5, 2025

The Digital Transformation of Construction: Why Cybersecurity Matters We meet with construction leaders nearly every day and often receive a slew of questions.  Some about the latest AI strategies they should implement, where we see they are vulnerable to a cyber attack, or when the rain will stop so they can complete their projects faster. …

CarolinaPower’s Edson Moo Assumes Expanded Role as VDC Manager for Southeast Operations

March 16, 2025

CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned regional electrical contractor with four offices across South Carolina, recently announced Edson Moo’s promotion to Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Manager for Southeast Operations. In his expanded role, Moo will continue leading VDC efforts across CarolinaPower’s two-state footprint while also assuming oversight of VDC initiatives at sister company MetroPower, which operates…

PlanHub, Inc. Launches The Next Era in Preconstruction Software: PlanHub 2.0

February 18, 2025

PlanHub, the leading cloud-based platform for commercial construction professionals, has launched PlanHub 2.0—a fully integrated preconstruction solution designed to help contractors network, win more projects and accelerate business growth. By combining every aspect of preconstruction into a seamless, all-in-one platform, PlanHub 2.0 empowers users to save time, strengthen industry relationships, and efficiently manage project details from…

Bridgit Leads Workforce Planning Innovation with the Launch of Experience Tracking

February 2, 2025

Bridgit, the leader in construction workforce planning software, announces the launch of Bridgit Experience Tracking. Built in response to common workforce planning challenges such as: Who in our company has experience with this project type, delivery method, or this specific owner? What team members would make the most compelling team to win the job? Do…

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What We’re Reading

  • Canadian company to invest $56 million, create at least 122 jobs in Charlotte
    Source: Business North Carolina Published on May 23, 2025
  • Manufacturer shutdown leads to N.C. layoffs as TransAxle closes
    Source: Business North Carolina Published on May 22, 2025
  • Advance Auto shares soar 57% on reaffirmed full-year guidance
    Source: Business North Carolina Published on May 22, 2025
  • Status update: 7 Upstate commercial real estate projects
    Source: Upstate Business Journal Published on May 22, 2025
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    Source: Upstate Business Journal Published on May 22, 2025

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