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What Is Earned Value Management in Construction?

by InEight | Jan 12, 2021

Earned Value Management: What it is and Why It's Important When it comes to the management of construction projects, no matter the size and scale, there are numerous variables to consider. And with the ample number of processes project managers can...

How a Modular Approach to ConTech Supports Your Business Needs

There’s a massive growth mode happening in our industry. The number of capital projects is increasing, with infrastructure projects getting a big bump in priority thanks to federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill of 2021. And construction technology — from foundational to advanced solutions — continues to proliferate and evolve. Construction companies, too, are […]

3 Advantages of BIM for Managing Infrastructure Assets

Building information modeling (BIM) has typically been seen as an effective 3D modeling process for infrastructure projects’ planning, design and construction phases. Interestingly, it hasn’t been widely regarded as the go-to method for managing those assets once built. It’s as if BIM’s value ends at turnover; but it has a lot more to offer beyond […]

5 Big Benefits of Digital Twins in Governmental Infrastructure Projects

Digital twins are not a new concept. Since first being employed during a compromised Apollo mission in 1970, this advanced construction technology has moved beyond aerospace use, demonstrating value in industries like healthcare, automotive and construction. While it might seem they’re in the relative infancy of their adoption in our industry, they’ve been experiencing a […]

Getting the Message: Successfully Delivering Work Package Info to the Field

Much of what can make or break capital project success depends on accurate data being captured from site crews in the field. These granular details become part of the broader information base that project teams and stakeholders use to make the decisions and take the actions necessary to keep projects on track toward achieving established […]

Seeing the Big Picture with the Right Construction Project Tech

What does it mean to see the big picture? It means viewing each capital project from every facet — how all its parts work together and how they impact each other. Traditional project management technologies limit this ability. These limitations — lack of transparency, project uncertainty, inaccessible documentation and disconnected data — make it hard […]

4 Ways an Integrated Platform Can Help Manage NEC4 Contracts

Why reinvent the wheel if you don’t have to? That’s the idea behind the New Engineering Contract, Version 4, aka NEC4. NEC4 is a construction contract suite developed in the United Kingdom, with Version 1 being released in 1993. The intent was to templatize different contracts in a mix-and-match style and adopt uniform, straightforward terminology […]

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