2026-08-14 briefing · 5 items
The construction and BIM industry's major news today revolves around technology, innovation, and investment, with new software and AI apps being introduced to aid architects in administrative management, while new training programs are being designed to support skilled laborers despite community opposition to data center development in the US, and states like Pennsylvania are planning massive infrastructure investments of $9 billion over 12 years.
Global (5)
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AIA26: Expo Show Floor Report 7—Layer, Arcol, Egnyte and more…
New software and AI apps were introduced at the AIA26 exhibition. — Architosh -
ToolTalk: Part 3 — Architects deserve better tools for CA
Architects deserve better tools for construction administration management. — Architosh -
Balfour Beatty bullish on aviation, data centers in US
The construction industry is undergoing a transformation due to a bright outlook. — Construction Dive -
Sociable: Meta partners with North America’s Building Trades Unions
A new training program has been designed to support skilled labor across the US, despite local community opposition to data center development in the country. — Construction Dive -
Pennsylvania targets $90B infrastructure investment over 12 years
Pennsylvania aims to invest $9 billion in infrastructure over the next 12 years. — Construction Dive