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"In the process of studying construction, I saw one of the sector’s main problems on full display: we are talking about organizing actual work at the construction site. It hasn’t changed much since the Egyptians built their pyramids and remains ineffective.”

Marko Mihic Jeftic , Founder & CEO of buildbuild

BEST BIWEEKLY REPORT:?Building Value by Decarbonizing the Built Environment

Interesting?Deals

• Sensoneo ?Raises €6.2M in Series A Funding (more info)
• Frontline Industrial Software Pte Ltd ?Secures $700,000 in Seed Round (more info)
• Augmenta ?Raises $11.75M in Seed Extension (more info)
• Hypar ?Announces $5.5M Series A Round (more info)
• Kubik, Inc. ?Closes $3.34M Seed Funding Round (more info)
• Ampd Energy ?Raises $8M in Extension of Series A Funding (more info)
• Glowb ?Secures?￡1.2M in First Funding Round (more info)
• Material Evolution ?Secures?￡15M in Series A Funding Round (more info)
• Contec S.A. ?Raises Total of €15M in Series A?Funding (more info)
• buildbuild ?Raises $1.25M Seed Round (more info)
• Clearstory.build ?Secures $5.5M in Seed Funding (more info)

Read the most relevant news of the?ConTech Ecosystem

• The Future of Construction: Exploring Robotics and Automation

AZoBuild?| June 15, 2023

In the construction sector, robotics has been recognized as an exciting innovation with the ability to increase efficiency and occupational safety. A swiftly expanding body of research on robotics in construction (RiC) has generated recommendations on autonomous construction machinery.

• World's largest 3D printed building completed

International Cement Review | June 20,?2023

The world’s largest 3D printed building has been completed in Florida, USA. The project is a luxury equestrian facility that has been completed by Florida-based Printed Farms using COBOD’s BOD2 construction 3D printer.

• Digitalisation of public services in smart cities

Telefónica?| June 12, 2023

Public lighting, watering of parks and gardens or analysis of air quality, etc. In the smart city environment, the management of public services relies on the massive use of technology. As a result, the quality of life of the population is improved and productivity is enhanced.?

• AI and construction: Optimizing job sites from behind the scenes

Smart Buildings Technology | June 13, 2023

Artificial intelligence and machine learning can streamline even the hands-on, manual nature of construction.

• The Role of Software Technology in Transforming Global Construction

Global Trade | June 21, 2023

Software technology has dramatically changed the workplace experience. Here’s how it impacts productivity, safety, training, and labor shortages.?

• InEight: Opportunities in AI for technology sophistication

Construction Digital | June 23, 2023

During a time of inflation and global supply chain delays, and with output declining in countries like the UK, InEight has considered how the rapid boom of technology could benefit the construction industry.?

• Climate Change and the requirement for construction innovation

Lexology | June 19, 2023

As construction is the bell weather of the economy, it will also be the means by which society adapts to a lower carbon lifestyle. Schools, offices, housing and factories, joined up by roads, rail, and air transport, powered by energy infrastructure, will all require the tools and innovation provided by the construction industry.

• Podcast | Technology has changed the face of construction over the last 40 years but further change is needed

New Civil Engineer?| June 28, 2023

Keith gives some advice to firms about how to drive technological change and gives a word of caution for businesses who have not yet fully moved to digital delivery and are not yet eying up the potential digital twins have to offer in delivering more improvements.

1. Top 10 revolutionary construction innovations

Construction Digital | June 28, 2023

This Top 10, Construction Digital looks at 10 revolutionary innovations in the construction industry, including 3D printing, digital twins, BIM & CAD.

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