Construction Magazine July 2014 | Page 40

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Analytics Analytics is a newer tech trend , but clients are becoming savvy to its benefits , requesting access to Aconex ’ s comprehensive database to explore data and for example benchmark how they are performing against other similar projects , and acting on this new wealth of information to drive efficiency on their own . Jasper said : “ Predictive analytics are starting to say “ where are the problems in my project and how can I get visibility of those ahead of time ?” If people aren ’ t collaborating well : maybe a technical engineer and their supply chain or the subcontractors , you get that information early and resolve the issues early . The longer you wait the more it costs .”
Mobility Finally , a trend familiar to all is the
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