The AEC Engineering and Technology Podcast (AECTECH) provides information about technology in the AEC industry. Nick Heim, PE, a field, sales, and VDC engineer hosts the podcast. The show features experts discussing different technologies and how and when to use them, to help AEC professionals and their firms save time and money.
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We apply science, technology and engineering expertise to solve the big issues facing our nation in a fast-changing world.
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The STEMCAST is a semi-monthly podcast released on Mondays. It is hosted by us, Jess and Elisabeth. We talk about anything, and everything, affecting us on our journey through engineering! We also offer terrible advice to students, scientists, researchers, (etc.) and pretty much anyone that asks about school.
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AECT 041: Exploring the Evolution of GIS Technology and Its Impact
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In this episode, I talk with Drew Rotschafer, AICP, GISP, and Hart Gilchrist, both from the field of geographic information systems (GIS) and planning, about the evolution of GIS technology, the changing landscape of the GIS technology user base, and the critical role of mobile GIS applications in enhancing project delivery and client satisfaction.…
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AECT 040: Ways Technology Is Revolutionizing the Asphalt Paving Industry
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In this episode, I talk with Bryce Wuori, MPM, about the role of technology in the asphalt paving industry and how Pavewise integrates project variables to enhance quality and increase revenue. He emphasizes the importance of weather data in paving and how Pavewise uses it to predict impacts and provide operational recommendations. Wuori also highl…
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AECT 039: How to Use Geotechnical Modeling Software for Advanced 3D Modeling
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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Ronald B.J. Brinkgreve, a Distinguished Scientist in Geotechnical Engineering at PLAXIS, and Micha van der Sloot, MSc, who manages the User Success group for Seequent Geotechnical Analysis, about a geotechnical modeling software product called PLAXIS, and how it can be used to help solve common and complex geotechn…
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AECT 038: How to Utilize RealityCapture for Efficient Project Documentation
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In this episode, I talk with Brian Vizarreta about RealityCapture in construction and the benefits it brings to project teams. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity and relevance in implementing technology and highlights the challenges in getting people to adopt new tools. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering…
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AECT 037: How Generative Design Is Transforming Water and Power Infrastructure
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In this episode, I talk with Adam Tank about the concept of generative design and its application in critical infrastructure, particularly in the field of water and power. Adam also shares his passion for mentoring at-risk youth and philanthropy and the importance of giving back to the community. ***The video version of this episode can […] The pos…
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AECT 036: Exploring Cutting-Edge Innovation in Engineering
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In this episode, I talk with John Guilfoyle, Chief of Technology and Innovation at Stanley Consultants, about his career journey and the establishment of Stanley’s innovation program. He explains how the program operates, involving various stakeholders and addressing internal and external challenges. John also highlights the role of AI in the progr…
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AECT 035: AI Strategies for AEC Marketing & Sales to Gain a Competitive Edge
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In this episode, I talk with Frank Lazaro, an accomplished inventor, author, co-founder, and chief marketing officer at Sobo, about how AI is shaping AEC marketing & sales, practical steps for implementation, recommendations, and the future of AI in this sector. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Frank: Can you provide […] The…
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AECT 034: LMS Implementation in Construction: A Roadmap to Improved Productivity & Retention
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In this episode, I talk with Manja Horner, founder and CEO at Boost Learning Design & Business Development, discuss some great LMS implementation strategies, the distinctions between LMS and HRIS, and the remarkable advantages of digital learning in fostering employee retention within the construction industry. ***The video version of this episode …
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AECT 033: How AI and ML Are Revolutionizing Engineering Design and Construction
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In this episode, I talk with Robert K. Otani, P.E., LEED AP, chief technology officer of Thornton-Tomasetti and founder of CORE studio, about the role of AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) in engineering. We discuss the evolution of these fields through technology and examine impactful case studies of AI and ML in engineering [……
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AECT 032: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Deep: Next-Generation Underwater Robotic Systems
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In this episode, I talk with Brad Clause, global account executive at VideoRay, about the innovations behind VideoRay’s Mission Specialist Underwater Robotic Systems, their unique features, and their adaptability. We also explore their applications, partnerships, and exciting future developments. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed h…
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AECT 031: Unraveling the Complexities of the Construction Technology Ecosystem
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In this episode, I talk with Nate Fuller, the founding director at Placer Solutions, about the current state of the information ecosystem in construction technology and the need for high-quality and actionable information for professionals. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Nate: What is the current state of the information e…
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AECT 030: Top Skills Engineers Need to Succeed in the Age of Technology
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In this episode, I talk with Markus Weidner, the chief innovation officer at Pennoni, about how this age of technology is normalizing and amplifying our human abilities. We also discuss the increasing amount of collision between engineering and systems design/architecture, and the need for technology backgrounds in engineering. ***The video version…
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AECT 029: How Technology Is Making Buildings More Resilient, Sustainable, and Smart
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In this episode, I talk with Shawn Allan, the vice president and global technical leader of Digital Technology at WSP, about how technology is helping to build sustainable buildings, how it’s supporting the transition to net zero, and how it’s helping us to better understand and manage climate risks. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […] The pos…
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AECT 028: How Construction Technology Is Revolutionizing the AEC Industry
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In this episode, I talk with Will Synnott BEng, CGeol, director of strategic accounts at Disperse, about how Disperse uses technology to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the construction industry. He also talks about his journey transitioning from a career in engineering to a sales role within a technology company. ***The video version […
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AECT 027: How AI Is Transforming Engineering: Challenges, Opportunities, and Expert Advice
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In this episode, I talk with Mehdi Nourbakhsh, Ph.D., author, speaker, and CEO of YegaTech, about the different types of AI, how AI is transforming engineering, and the challenges and opportunities it brings. We also discuss Mehdi’s book, “Augment It,” and he shares some great advice for aspiring engineers who are interested in pursuing a […] The p…
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AECT 026: How Drones and AI Are Revolutionizing Facade Inspection
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In this episode, I talk with Jonathan Ehrlich, the chief operating officer of T2D2, an artificial intelligence asset inspection software platform used by engineers, architects, and building owners to make their inspection workflow faster, cheaper, and more accurate. Jonathan is an expert in the integration of drones and artificial intelligence in f…
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AECT 025: The Benefits and Challenges of Using BIM for Electrical Engineering
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In this episode, I talk with David Robison, co-founder of Design Master Software, a renowned developer of electrical engineering software, about the impact of building information modeling (BIM) on electrical engineering. David also discusses the current state of BIM for electrical engineering and highlights its remarkable benefits. ***The video ve…
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AECT 024: How AI is Changing the Software Engineering Landscape
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In this episode, I talk with On Freund, the co-founder and CEO of Wilco, a startup dedicated to empowering developers to unlock their full potential, about the transformative impact of AI on software engineering. We also dive into the significance of coding as a tool and discuss the importance of training everyone to become engineers […] The post A…
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AECT 023: A New Approach to Improving Road Safety and Efficiency with AI Road Assessment
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In this episode, I talk with Dan Porcaro, VP of Sales and Partnerships at RoadBotics (now part of Michelin), about the fascinating world of AI road assessment technology. He also talks about the importance of partnerships with civil engineering firms and share some valuable advice for engineers looking to leverage AI and innovative technologies. **…
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AECT 022: How 3D Laser Scanning is Revolutionizing the Construction Industry
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In this episode, I talk with Kevin Hanna PLS, Principal, and Manager of the Terrestrial Geospatial Services at Colliers Engineering & Design. Kevin’s journey in surveying has been nothing short of remarkable, and in this episode, he talks about how 3D laser scanning revolutionizes surveying, enhances teamwork, and presents exciting opportunities fo…
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AECT 021: Cloud Infrastructure Management: The Ultimate Guide for Software Engineering Teams
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In this episode, I talk to Surya Oruganti, founder and CEO at Argonaut, a software development firm specializing in cloud automation. Surya’s expertise lies in revolutionizing app deployments and cloud infrastructure management, reducing mobilization time from months to minutes, and in this episode, we talk about how their platform achieves this an…
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AECT 020: How Using Drones in Construction Are a Cost-Effective Way to Improve Safety and Efficiency
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In this episode, I talk to Dr. Joseph M. Burgett, Ph.D., an associate professor at Clemson University, about the fascinating intersection of drones in construction. Joe talks about how data drones collect data and how contractors, designers, and project owners utilize this information. We also delve into the process of obtaining a drone license, st…
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AECT 019: How to Boost Your Productivity and Get More Done as an Engineer
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In this episode, I talk with Aaron Moncur, CEO and founder of Pipeline Design & Engineering about how to boost your productivity as an engineer, master time management, and honing effective communication skills. He also take us on his personal journey from being laid off to becoming a thriving business owner and explain how you […] The post AECT 01…
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AECT 018: Exploring the Cutting-Edge World of Digital Inspection and Non-Destructive Testing
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In this episode, we dive into digital inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) with Hamed Layssi, PEng, Ph.D., the co-founder of FPrimeC Solutions Inc. We explore digital inspection applications, innovative NDT methods for evaluating concrete structures, and NDT’s role in new construction projects. ***You can view the video version of this epis…
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AECT 017: A Journey into Civil Engineering Software Development
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In this episode, I talk to Dimitrios C. Konstantakos, P.E., the founder of Deep Excavation LLC, who has developed highly effective civil engineering software. We delve into his remarkable journey of creating this software from scratch and explore the crucial role that engineers play in shaping the future of our cities and infrastructure. ***You can…
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