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  • GPS for the Mind

    Relax, this isn't a commercial post on anything related to Bentley Geospatial products. This is about an interesting company that I discovered - Mind Time . They presented at the FIATECH conference last week. First ask yourself the question…
  • Letterman Top 10...

    No, this isn't David Letterman's Top 10, but I do have a problem. At the FIATECH Organization meeting in Minneapolis in September, I'll be doing a session on the top 10 technologies for the Intelligent Job Construction Site. I've got 30 mins to quickly…
  • Regulatory Ready?

    Bob Wibel writes an interesting response to an article from Thomas Freedman in the New York Times concerning President Obama's proposed stimulus package for infrastructure projects. Bob has been a vocal champion for streamlining the regulatory…
  • Lincoln Logs - Construction for the Future

    Lincoln logs were a favorite toy for a lot of us guys. No instructions needed - you just stacked and built a simple house. Sometimes, the structure even had a door. Today, I saw the story about an RFID tag vendor (UPM Raflatac) that brought back…
  • RFID in Construction

    At the end of last year, I had the pleasure of speaking with Laura Canning from Constructech Magazine. We discussed the work we just started on the RFID cookbook with FIATECH, NDSU and other team members. An interesting article on some of the applications…