Embracing Digital Solutions to Address Unusual Events in Construction Projects
80% of construction projects are delayed and 70% suffer overruns. One of the main reasons behind these terrible numbers are uncertainties. Bad things happen and they happen unexpectedly. These incident events (material delays, equipment breakdowns or weather disruptions) can profoundly impact project performance; but it’s not always the contractors’ fault. Furthermore, changes in project scope […]
Prevention of Workplace Risks in construction. Improving health and safety on construction sites by managing risks digitally.
Construction is one of the most dangerous sectors in the workplace. Therefore, occupational risk prevention in this field is essential to avoid accidents and ensure the safety of workers. Below, we explain how early identification and prompt communication of risks on construction sites can help you improve the health and safety of your employees. The […]
How the Health and Safety Risk Reporting tool works on construction sites
odei.io helps you achieve your goal of zero accident tolerance with the digital risk management tool. Increase the speed of reporting. Communicate efficiently. Maintain full traceability and control over outstanding and mitigated risks. https://youtu.be/N0QZfBzE1BM Here’s how the risk reporting tool works: Report from the app. Quickly and easily from the construction site. Add all the information […]
Digital work reports: the first step towards digital transformation
We are in the age of digitalisation, and there are few companies that do not yet have a digitalisation strategy. However, in construction, few companies are taking advantage of technological advances to make their day-to-day work easier. Digital work reports are the best way to start the digital transformation process. It is a very simple […]
How does the Digital Work Reports tool work?
Discover how the digital work reports tool works. Struggling to keep track of your teams and subcontractors? Do you want to gain total supervision capacity and stand out from competitors? Digital Work Reports allows you to: Absolute control. Increase control over the construction site. Traceability. Looking back is often important, get full historical detail. Speed. […]
Happy new year 2023! (Late on purpose)
Each January we wish each other, systematically, a “happy new year”. But only few people truly reflect upon the significance of those words. We wish #happiness, that’s the ultimate goal. After asking a few of our colleagues about happiness on the job (we can’t really talk about the other one), we concluded that: Working with […]
Excel’s secret to be your greatest ally and your worst enemy. But you may not have realised this yet. Discover why.
The ultimate spreadsheet, MS Excel, is one of the pillars of modern society. Half world’s financial models are made based on it, and the same goes for the construction industry. We do everything with excel; we love it: budgets, structural calculations, project supervision, even invoice or report templates. But… what are the limitations? Collaboration […]
DIGITAL WORK REPORTS – the first step into digital transformation
Digital work reports are the best way into the digital transformation process.
What a battle between asian emperors taught us about data management and construction digitalisation.
The battle of Salsu took place in 612 between the Goguryeo (~ Korea) and the Chinese empires. The Chinese emperor invaded the Goguryeo kingdom with an army above 1.000.000 men. Part of the invading army entered enemy territory and managed to successfully siege Yodong fortress. However, the commander in charge of the assault was not […]
Swedish construction company NCC buys a dog
NCC acquires Spot, the Boston Dynamics robot that enables autonomous data capture. Spot uses Artificial Intelligence to constantly learn the orography of the work or installation, orient itself and capture data more efficiently. NCC intends to test this new acquisition on various projects in Scandinavia. Among others, Spot will be used for the identification of […]