Impact of AI and Predictive Analytics on Construction Scheduling

SmartPM's Michael Pink explains how AI is shaking up traditional construction scheduling and how contractors can use this technology to enhance planning.

Charles Rathmann
Feb 13, 2024
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Construction scheduling will never be the same.

Scheduling construction projects is a complex process, consisting of many moving parts and groups. In this We Talk to Smart People episode, Michael Pink from SmartPM discusses how technology, in the form of AI and analytics, is making this meticulous process more manageable and easier.

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