article thumbnail

Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar industry

TechCrunch

In the wake of COVID-19 this spring, construction sites across the nation emptied out alongside neighboring restaurants, retail stores, offices and other commercial establishments. Amidst the chaos, construction firms faced an existential question: How will they survive? Construction is a massive, $1.3

article thumbnail

SkyMul’s drones secure rebar on the fly to speed up construction

TechCrunch

There are many jobs in the construction industry that fall under the “dull, dirty, and dangerous” category said to be ripe for automation — but only a few can actually be taken on with today’s technology. Drone-focused construction startup TraceAir raises $3.5M. Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Svevia connects roads, risk, and refuse through the cloud

CIO

Today, state-owned Svevia is the country’s largest company in the operation and maintenance of roads and bridges, and manages over 50% of the road network yet, just like in the construction industry, it’s been relatively late to digitization. One must always understand the cost versus the effect.”

Cloud 245
article thumbnail

Singapore-based alternative protein startup Next Gen Foods gets $100M Series A for U.S. growth

TechCrunch

The company announced today it has raised a $100 million Series A that will be used to expand quickly in the United States and on its Singapore research and development center, which is currently under construction. Next Gen Foods says this is the largest Series A ever raised by a plant-based meat company, based on data from Pitchbook.

article thumbnail

Pitch Deck Teardown: WayRay’s $80M Series C deck

TechCrunch

WayRay Team — Quality Assurance team slide. The company specifically lists Optics and Holography, Hardware, Software and Electronics Engineering, Quality Assurance, Design and Chemistry. WayRay Team — Electronics Engineering team slide. WayRay Team — Hardware Engineering team slide. WayRay Labs — Laser Lab slide.

article thumbnail

How to Choose SAP Offshore ABAP Development Services Provider

Mobilunity

Without proper oversight, there is a risk of subpar code quality, which can result in system errors, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities. Quality and Compliance Quality control processes and compliance standards are critical aspects of offshore ABAP development.

article thumbnail

AgileQA: QA Framework for Agile Methodology

Exadel

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Agile testing, compare it to standard Quality Assurance Practices , and provide several tips on how to incorporate Agile principles in your testing process. And what is the difference between traditional quality assurance (QA) and Agile Testing? Traditional vs. Agile Testing.

Agile 98