Too Much Information: Get it in Writing
In a previous post, I listed three things to help make the managing of project-related information easier – Centralize, Document and Communicate. Let’s look more closely at the second one. Modern...
View ArticleWhen On-time Delivery of O&M Manuals Can Save Lives
One of the most enjoyable parts of my role at Aconex is meeting people in the industry. In the last 12 months, I’ve visited some inspiring projects, met some incredibly generous people and done a lot...
View ArticleAconex Field Now Available on Android
Last October, Aconex launched Aconex Field. This award-winning mobile and web-based solution transforms the manual, paper-based process of building inspection and issues management. With Aconex Field,...
View ArticleListening to the Market
As a sponsor of the 6th Annual CG/LA Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum, Aconex recently had the opportunity to survey executives responsible for some of the world’s largest infrastructure...
View ArticleMomentum
Saint Helena Airport (courtesy of Basil Read) In physics, momentum is the force that keeps a moving object in motion. In business, momentum is the force that drives and accelerates growth. Over the...
View ArticleThe Whys and Wherefores of RFIs
Image: Navigant Consulting, Inc. What’s the impact of Requests for Information (RFIs) on the construction process? How can owners and contractors, independently and together, work to mitigate this...
View ArticleOn the Road to a Collaborative Industry Culture
Chart: AECOM A recent article quoting the 2013 AECOM Blue Book – Collaboration: Making Cities Better headlined that Australia is the most “adversarial” construction market in the world. While...
View ArticleExtreme Resilience
Recently, I discussed the important of building resilience into today’s construction, energy and resources projects. However, it didn’t occur to me that resilience could actually be part of a job...
View ArticleAre Your Construction Projects Mobile Yet?
Image: Ritz-Carlton Montreal Collaboration for project information management isn’t a luxury any more. It’s become a necessity. Owners, developers and contractors find it increasingly difficult to...
View ArticleMoving and Managing Construction Project Information
McGraw Hill Construction has just published a new SmartMarket Report – Information Mobility: Improving Team Collaboration through the Movement of Project Information. The report surveys 300 general...
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