Construction companies often operate on thin margins in the first place, so any cost overruns over the course of a project are acutely felt. These overruns can be due to a number of factors, including inefficient operation, equipment failure, last-minute changes and rework. But technology seems to have an answer for most of these problems plaguing the industry which cut into its bottom line. Read More
April 22, 2018
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