Starting Off
This week on The ConTechCrew, we are joined by Aaron Salow from XOi Technologies! Aaron explained the value of software that puts the experience of a seasoned field technician on-site during a service call.
We also discussed Katerra revenue, Google Street View for construction, data & Dynamo, safety incidents, and more!
Geek of the Week
We Interviewed: Aaron Salow
Day Job: CEO at XOi Technologies
Fun Fact: Expert of technician slang. (Do you know what a “Tin Can Compressor” is?)
Resume: After spending years in the building and design industry, recognized the skilled-labor shortage in construction. Worked at building software to address the need. The need to grow the skilled-labor force led to the birth of the software solution, XOi Technologies.
Joined the Podcast to Geek Out On: Putting extra experience and knowledge of a second technician into the hands of the on-site field technician with live-video support and content via wearables! We also discuss what makes a successful wearable?
Construction Tech News
Get more from Dynamo by visualizing data with Dynamo and PowerBI!
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a construction site explosion at a hospital in Texas.
OpenSpace’s takes on 360 photos for the construction industry. By stitching together photos, you can get a Google Street View style photo of your project.
Katerra’s merger with KEF for end-to-end building services with $3.7 billion in bookings.
Government in the UK has allocated serious money on smart construction tech.
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