Rough Notes: Digital advances deliver increased benefits to construction firms and their insurance partners

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Fatal accidents in construction were up 5% in 2016—the latest year for which Bureau of Labor Statistics are available —and are at the highest level since 2008. Of course, non-fatal injuries are also of concern and in addition to physical and human harm, they have significant business impact, leading to lost time, lower productivity and…

Technology Myths of the Construction Industry

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According to KPMG’s Global Construction Survey 2017 report, 92 percent of U.S. construction executives believe that technology will fundamentally change their businesses and help bridge the performance gap. Despite this belief, only 29 percent of construction company owners routinely use mobile apps to complete their projects. The construction industry has traditionally been slow to adopt…