Field Control Analytics believes AI can transform the construction industry by predicting cost overruns, mitigating worker risks and optimizing workforce management. FCA envisions AI algorithms that can analyze data from worksite sensors, video and wearable devices, and provide real-time insights and recommendations to project managers, supervisors and workers. FCA is committed to developing effective AI tools in collaboration with contractors and integrating client feedback into its innovations.

SMARTBUILD describes how AI is transforming the construction industry, enhancing efficiency, productivity and safety. Learn how AI affects various aspects of construction, such as planning and design, project management, robotics and automation, quality control and safety and skills and training. Understand the role of construction management software, like SMARTBUILD, in integrating AI into the industry, providing data-driven insights, streamlined collaboration and proactive issue resolution. SMARTBUILD emphasizes the need for upskilling the workforce and embracing innovative technologies to leverage the full potential of AI and drive the future of construction.

Sage believes that AI can augment human capabilities by automating repetitive tasks, providing real-time insights and ensuring data quality and integrity. Sage also emphasizes the importance of using AI responsibly, following data principles that prioritize customer safety and trust and involve customers in the development of AI tools. Learn how Sage’s AI solutions can transform construction accounting, enabling continuous accounting, assurance and insights, and providing outlier detection for general ledgers. AI can also enhance other aspects of construction management, such as takeoff, project management and communication, by offering speed, accuracy, optimization and automation. AI is not a replacement for human expertise and judgement, but rather a powerful tool that can elevate the work of construction professionals and help them build a sustainable future.

Kojo Intelligence uses AI to help trade contractors manage their procurement processes for construction materials. The product leverages advances in large language models and machine learning to extract and structure data from unstructured sources, such as spreadsheets, emails and PDFs, and to provide insights and recommendations for optimal procurement strategies. The product is built for industry-specific workflows and supports various trades, such as electrical, plumbing and HVAC. Kojo Intelligence is part of a larger vision to transform the construction industry with AI-powered solutions that make it cheaper, easier and more sustainable to build the physical world by reducing overhead, enabling bulk discounts and minimizing availability risk.

Soohoo argues that centralizing data in the cloud enables AI to analyze comprehensive datasets and provide accurate insights for better decision-making. He also introduces Egnyte Copilot, an AI-driven assistant that allows users to have AI-powered conversations with their private and trusted data. Egnyte Copilot can help project managers, estimators and operations teams with various aspects of construction projects, such as object identification, cost estimation and safety compliance. See how you can harness the power of the cloud and AI to build smarter, more connected and more successful projects.

Document Crunch uses AI to help the construction industry with contract compliance, which is the alignment of daily decisions with contractual commitments. Learn about CrunchAI, a proprietary AI engine that speaks the language of construction and leverages state-of-the-art language models to analyze complex contract documents and provide practical tools for legal and risk managers, operations leaders and project teams. Document Crunch’s tools can generate contract summaries, create project team playbooks and automate compliance tasks during construction, as well as provide guidance on the next best action based on industry best practices and company data.

BuildOps develops field service management solutions for the construction sector. Learn about the challenges and opportunities of AI in construction, including the labor shortage, the need for vertical AI and the benefits of AI for the workforce, business insights, data management, skill development and sales and operations. BuildOps is committed to building a more efficient, innovative and resilient construction industry for the future, with AI as the cornerstone of success.

Arcoro discusses how AI can transform the HR and workforce management for the construction industry by enhancing the user interface and providing data-driven insights. Learn how conversational AI can enable workers to interact with HR apps through voice, natural language and personalized responses, making it easier and faster to complete tasks like clocking in, requesting time off or reporting incidents. AI can analyze substantial amounts of HR data to generate business intelligence that can help companies optimize their workforce, reduce costs, improve safety and benchmark their performance. The paper concludes that AI is not only a supportive tool, but also a transformative one that can change the HR game for construction in the near future.