Technology Predictions, Guide to Mobile Apps, and Moving Work Offsite

View this email in your browser. The Digital Edition of Construction Executive's January/February Issue Is Now Available Cover Story: Born to Lead As ABC's 2016 Chairman, Family Businessman David Chapin Aims to Build the Construction Workforce and Create Organizational Unity Be intentional. This is David Chapin’s mantra for leadership in all walks of life. Whether he’s helping run the family business, coaching his son’s baseball team, volunteering for his church—or stepping up to the role of 2016 national chairman of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)—he believes everything worth doing should be guided by a plan and a greater purpose. Read More Special Feature: Moving Work Offsite Labor Market Drives Modularization and Prefabrication on Industrial Construction Projects Modularization isn’t the right strategy for every industrial project, but as petrochemical companies, power plants and manufacturing facilities demand new ways to cope with labor rates, weather, safety risks and site constraints, its appeal continues to grow. Read More Special Section: Construction Technology Top Tech Leaders Share Predictions for 2016 and Beyond The Future Looks Bright for Connected Buildings Drone Use Creates Project Opportunities and Risks Technology Helps Address Working Capital Challenges Tips for Choosing a Project Management App How the Owner's Perspective on Technology is Changing Project Life Cycles Mobility: The Right Tool for the Job 2016 Guide to Construction Apps Also in this issue Washington Update: 2016 Election Look-Ahead Economic Outlook: 3-D Printing in the United States and Abroad Safety: Leadership Commitment to New Hire and Site-Specific Orientations Business Development: Planning for a Successful Business Partnership Plus: In Brief, Community Outreach and Viewpoints     The Toolbox Icon in the upper right corner of the screen lets you easily share articles via email, Facebook, Twitter and more. Be an Onsite Software Champion Four Ways to Get Project Teams Excited About Using New Technology Construction Management Software: Make the Right Choice, Then Make the Most of It Factors to Consider Before Implementing an ESOP Contractors Face New Lease Accounting Standards Pros and Cons of Three Dispute Resolution Tactics Top Five OSHA Changes to Watch for in 2016 Four Construction Risks to Avoid in 2016 Leverage the Right Metrics to Justify Company Value Unsubscribe Lauren Pinch Managing Editor pinch@abc.org Joanna Masterson Senior Editor masterson@abc.org Don Berry National Sales Manager dberry@magazinexperts.com Steve Donohue Media Sales Representative sdonohue@magazinexperts.com Copyright © 2016 by MagazineXperts LLC. All Rights Reserved. [FOOTER][USERTRACK]