Advanced Construction Robotics - Mon November 22, 2021
Infrastructure Bill Calls on Construction Contractors to Innovate
The construction industry has burst into a flurry of activity as the most aggressive infrastructure spending initiative since the 1950s was signed into law on Nov. 15. Combined with a skilled labor shortage, the $550 billion bill calls into question whether contractors have the capacity to meet rapidly growing demand....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu February 25, 2021
Construction Jobs Accelerate With Autonomous Robot Use
Mortenson and Black & Veatch are among the first two partners to adopt Built Robotics' autonomous guidance systems for construction projects. Mortenson began its partnership with Built Robotics in 2019 and Black & Veatch incorporated Built Robotics in its Ignite Cleantech Accelerator program, which highlighted companies that are advancing clean tech technologies....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 13, 2021
Built Robotics Aspires to Automatize Industry
Demand in the construction industry has remained steady since the pandemic began, but productivity has slowed continuously over recent years, in part because skilled equipment operators are hard to find....
Canvas - Thu November 19, 2020
Construction Robotics Startup Canvas Announces Public Launch
Canvas, a construction robotics startup that is building the future in bold new ways, announced its public launch and disclosed its participation in a number of high-profile projects as part of multi-year partnerships with leading construction developers, as well as its local painters union....
Felling Trailers - Mon June 29, 2020
Felling Acquires 2-Cell Gantry Robot, Increasing Production Efficiencies
Felling Trailers has always strived to be at the forefront of innovation — from the trailers it manufactures to the equipment its team uses to build them. In the fall of 2019, Felling acquired a 2-Cell Gantry Robot with Fanuc R-100iC Robotic Arms....
Felling Trailers - Tue May 14, 2019
Building Robots is Fun — Felling Supports Robotics Teams
Fanning the flame of innovation in our youth is the responsibility of every company, especially those in the manufacturing trades. As we see many of today's skilled tradesmen/women moving closer towards retirement, we as an industry need to be proactive instead of reactive....
Emily Buenzle - Fri June 08, 2018
Report Predicts Massive Growth in Construction Robotics
A Markets and Markets report recently showed that the global construction robot market is expected to grow from $76.6 million to about $166.4 million by 2023. Lately, the construction industry has seen significant robotic developments, allowing for autonomous site prep, aerial photography, bricklaying and much more, Engineering.com reported....
Emily Buenzle - Tue May 01, 2018
Firm Suggests Robots to Build School in China
A new primary school in China will be built by robots. Zaha Hadid Architects designed the Jiangxi Province school that will be made up of structures with barrel and parabolic vaults, Curbed reported. In an effort to cut down on construction time, project costs and the pieces that would need to be brought to the site, the firm suggested combining in-situ concrete production with automated hot-wire cut formwork made of foam, built by robots, Curbed reported....
Yuri Kageyama - The Associated Press - Mon April 23, 2018
Construction Robots Weld, Bolt, Lift to Beat Worker Shortage
Robots that can weld, lift and bolt are being developed to help bridge labor shortages at Japanese construction sites, though their use will be limited to night shifts when no human workers will be nearby due to safety and regulatory concerns....
Fri November 23, 2007
Hopkins, Robinson Honored at DCA’s Annual Meeting
At the Delaware Contractors Association’s (DCA) annual meeting on Oct. 24, 2007, Richard P. DiSabatino Jr. presented the Ninth Annual Richard P. DiSabatino Sr. Award to Robert P. Hopkins of Joseph T....
