Samsung C&T Corporation has secured official technical certification from the Korea Concrete Institute for its precast concrete beam-column dry connection method. The assembly system eliminates internal load-bearing columns to support the company’s Next Home spatial layout while achieving high-level seismic resistance. By using engineered steel brackets and bolts, the dry joint method speeds up on-site construction and strengthens structural safety for high-rise residential developments.
DroneDeploy has announced the general availability of Ground Pro, an advanced 3D reality capture layer within its DroneDeploy Ground platform. Following Procore’s acquisition of DroneDeploy, the software enables field teams to turn mobile device and 360-camera captures into measurable 3D site records. Ground Pro introduces features including Interior Maps, Mobile 3D Scanning and 3D Measure & Navigation to improve jobsite documentation and workflow planning.
Construction technology firm Buildots has introduced a new platform capability termed 'construction intelligence' to improve project management across major sites. By processing visual data against planned schedules, the system identifies potential delays early. Adopted by firms including Turner Construction and Intel, the platform aims to streamline operational workflows and cut project delay times by up to half across complex developments.
Keller Williams Realty, LLC has partnered with Rejig.AI to launch an artificial intelligence marketing assistant for its agents. Announced on 31 August 2026, the tool automatically generates social media posts, videos, print flyers, and market reports throughout the listing lifecycle. Built to integrate with KW's Command platform, the system lets agents automate digital content creation while retaining final approval over all published material.
Real estate software firm MRI Software has launched MRI Agora Intelligence and MRI Agora Orchestrator on its core AI platform. The new tools offer global corporate property teams automated agentic workflows, daily role-specific updates and comprehensive data auditing tools to streamline daily real estate management safely.
Legal technology specialist Legora has acquired Cadastral, an artificial intelligence platform built for the commercial property sector. The transaction represents Legora's first expansion into commercial real estate and establishes a new engineering base in New York City. Cadastral is the company's fourth acquisition this year, following substantial revenue growth and a multibillion-pound corporate valuation.