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Brian Antonsen

Brian Antonsen

Brian Antonsen is vice president of mechanical construction at McKinstry, a national contractor specializing in consulting, construction, energy and facility services. He is responsible for all McKinstry mechanical construction projects and teams across Washington State.
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Construction Technology

Construction Technology Trends: A Look Ahead to 2020 and Beyond

We must act now to chart a built environment that eradicates waste and stands in balance with nature.
December 5, 2019
Brian Antonsen
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Over the past 15 months, I’ve covered a range of topics and trends, including augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR), construction automation, supply chain optimization, the connected jobsite and smart buildings.
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Construction Technology

Smart Building Doesn’t Mean Cost-Effective

Buildings are increasingly becoming smarter and more efficient, but achieving energy and cost savings is still remarkably inefficient.
September 5, 2019
Brian Antonsen
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Buildings are increasingly becoming smarter and more efficient, but achieving energy and cost savings is still remarkably inefficient.
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Construction Technology

The Connected Jobsite: Get Online or Get Left Behind

The industry needs to focus on overall productivity and drive more value by eradicating waste from construction processes.
June 4, 2019
Brian Antonsen
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To thrive in today’s digital world, the construction industry must think differently and recognize transformative opportunities to create value through emerging technologies. 
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Construction Technology

Jobsite Efficiency Starts with Supply Chain Optimization

Technology and process innovations such as kitting are changing construction jobsites.
April 3, 2019
Brian Antonsen
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Technology and process innovations such as kitting are changing construction jobsites quickly. Kitting can help streamline the overall flow of materials, tools and information to tradespeople on jobsites.
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Construction Technology

The Future of Construction Automation

Fabrication shops provide ideal circumstances to test automation technologies.
December 5, 2018
Brian Antonsen
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Fabrication shops are an ideal testbed for automation technologies as long as you can identify a problem, assess what’s possible, start slow and build over time for future growth.
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Mechanical Contracting

Construction’s Future is Augmented and Virtual

New ways of ‘looking’ offer an immense set of opportunities to improve construction productivity.
September 10, 2018
Brian Antonsen
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Virtual and augmented reality can help contractors keep pace now and well into the future.
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