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Most contractors work with building models to aid the design and installation of construction projects. As the systems being installed become more complex, so too do the tools to model them. One of the newest software solutions is the digital twin, which offers a way to track the construction and maintenance of a system that can grow with the building, and can be shared by multiple parties.

COVID-19 has forced many contractors to adopt construction technology faster than they might have under normal circumstances. Technology that enables remote collaboration, agility, machine automation, and better decision making has helped contractors survive 2020.

The construction industry is in the midst of a digital data revolution as a growing number of contractors migrate to the cloud, leaving paper reports, cumbersome spreadsheets and outdated software behind.

We are proud to announce that Viewpoint has won the 2020 "Non-Headquartered Technology Company of the Year Award" from the Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) as part of its 36th annual Oregon Technology Awards.

Viewpoint has integrated its HR Management function into Spectrum. The company says the move gives human resources professionals and employees a “broader web-based onboarding platform and self-service capabilities designed to boost talent acquisition and scale and automate many HR processes.”

During Viewpoint's Collaborate 2020, which took place Sept. 22-23, industry experts highlighted the latest construction best practices and technologies. In their largest-ever attended conference, those dialing into user sessions gained continuing education credits, as well as perspective from peers and Viewpoint experts.

How trends in digitalization of AEC have helped the industry adjust to the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and also become better prepared to meet the pressing demands for infrastructure growth in future.

The integration of Viewpoint HR Management into Viewpoint’s Spectrum solution is giving construction HR professionals and employees a broader, web-based onboarding and HR management platform designed to boost talent acquisition and scale and automate many HR processes.

At its recently held Collaborate 2020 Conference, Viewpoint and Trimble unveiled how Viewpoint will play an integral part in bringing Trimble’s Connected Construction vision to life. Trimble is growing the Viewpoint portfolio to include estimating and procurement, detailing and fabricating, and resource management as part of Trimble Connected Construction. This new, combined Trimble division will be led by Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis.

Delivered as part of the ViewpointOne construction management suite, Viewpoint Analytics makes data accessible to all parts of the organization, ensuring employees in the back office. Read more on page 74 in the August issue of Asphalt Contractor.