Stay On the Cutting Edge of Construction Tech

In this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we sit down with Clement Cazalot of Machinery Partner to explore how they are transforming the way that we purchase heavy equipment. Clement shares how his team is digitizing and streamlining the process of sourcing heavy machinery, making it easier and faster for contractors to get the equipment they need, without the limitations of local sourcing.  

We dive into the challenges contractors face when purchasing equipment, and how Machinery Partner’s platform is providing transparent pricing, financing options, and faster delivery times. We’ll also explore the broader impact of digital transformation in construction and the future of the industry. Don’t miss this insightful episode on how innovative solutions are leading the construction equipment industry towards a more agile and efficient future. 

In this latest episode, host Sarah McGuire speaks with Chris Wurtz, Division President at Digital Fleet, about the impact of data-driven decision-making in the ready-mix concrete industry. With expertise in fleet tracking technology, Chris sheds light on the challenges and opportunities of controlling what he calls a “factory on wheels”—the mixer truck. He explores the biggest obstacles facing producers today, from data limitations to inefficiencies in delivery, and highlights untapped opportunities to improve performance. Chris also discusses the vision behind Digital Fleet’s partnership with Giatec on MixPilot and how this integration is helping producers gain better control over their operations. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the future of ready-mix operations and how collaboration between technology providers is driving industry-wide transformation. Don’t miss this engaging discussion!      

In this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, Steven Rossi sits down with Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer of WINT Water Intelligence. With over 25 years of experience driving strategy and innovation at leading companies like IBM and RSA, Yaron is leading the charge in AI-powered water management solutions.  Tune in as Yaron shares the story of WINT, explores the rising challenges of water damage claims, and discusses how advanced monitoring and leak mitigation technologies are shaping the future of construction. From preventing costly damages to meeting sustainability standards and lowering carbon footprints, this episode offers valuable insights into how construction companies can stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. 

In this latest episode, host Sarah McGuire sits down with Sean Devine, Founder and CEO, XBE, to explore the transformative role of AI in the construction industry. With a background in logistics and technology, Sean brings unique insights into the challenges and opportunities surrounding AI adoption in construction. Sean highlights untapped opportunities and discusses how XBE is leading the charge with innovative solutions, including AskConcrete— a groundbreaking answer engine powered by decades of NRMCA data, designed to tackle complex questions about ready-mixed concrete. From identifying industry limitations to exploring what companies need to do to embrace AI effectively, Sean offers a compelling roadmap for innovation. He also shares his journey in founding XBE and his mission to optimize heavy construction operations with cutting-edge technology. Tune in to gain valuable insights into how AI is shaping the future of construction. Don’t miss this enlightening discussion!

Join us for an engaging and insightful panel discussion from  2024 Net Zero Construction Conference, hosted by Aali Alizadeh, Ph.D., Co-Founder and CTO of Giatec and Technology Chair of The Net Zero Construction Conference. This episode dives into groundbreaking advancements in low-carbon construction technologies, highlighting both the promising opportunities and the significant challenges involved in their industry adoption.  

Our distinguished panel of experts features: Professor Jason Weiss from Oregon State University, Heather Brown, Ph.D., Vice President of Quality Control/Quality Assurance at Irving Materials Inc. (IMI), Donn Thompson, Senior Director of Building Innovations at the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA), Brandon Williams, Business Development Manager at Sublime Systems, Lisa Barnard, Sustainability & EPD Program Manager at Chryso Saint-Gobain, and Pouria Ghods, Ph.D., Co-Founder and CEO of Giatec. Together, they offer a wealth of knowledge on the latest advancements in sustainable construction, sharing how innovative materials and solutions are transforming the industry.  

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders as they share actionable insights and strategies that can drive meaningful change in the construction landscape. 

Want to dive deeper into conversations like the ones in this episode? Join us at the Net Zero Construction Conference 2025 on March 19-20 in the Virbela Metaverse! Experience two days of expert panels, innovative insights, and networking opportunities focused on low-carbon construction technologies. Learn more and get your tickets on the N0CC website! 

In this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, Steven Rossi sits down with Elizaveta Taylor, founder of Beyond Books Solutions. With extensive experience in construction accounting and advisory services, Elizaveta is dedicated to helping construction business owners save time, money, and increase their profits.  Tune in as Elizaveta discusses the common financial challenges faced by construction companies, shares strategies for maximizing profit margins, and offers expert advice on cash flow management. From overcoming money mindset blocks to optimizing QuickBooks for construction businesses, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to improve the financial health of their construction business.