Resource

Transforming The Engineering Industry

Resource Type
Newsletters / News Bulletins
Reference Title
Transforming The Engineering Industry
Author/Presenter
Staats, Gabriel
Organization/Agency
U.S. Society on Dams
Publisher Name
Naylor
Year
2022
Date
Summer 2022
Journal Title
Dams and Levees: Bulletin of the United States Society on Dams
Journal Issue
189
Abstract/Additional Information

When most people think about the construction industry, "high-tech" likely isn’t the first word that comes to mind. This designation is generally left to fast-paced industries like banking or internet marketing – you know, Bitcoin and stuff…What many don’t realize is that construction tech (or "contech") has seen an unprecedented level of investment over the past decade, with interest from venture capital firms continuing to increase at a rapid pace.