In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Aarni Heiskanen, the Construction Innovation Agent at AE Partners Learn why construction innovation is hard, how workers waste 80% of time, how digital tech cuts costs 20%, and how sustainability is driving the future. Tune in to find out about: Why construction's complexity makes innovation nearly impossible Research showing 80% of worker time wasted searching for info How on-site "mini factories" could optimize with robotics How digital tech like BIM is already cutting quality costs 20% Why sustainability is imperative and requires digitization If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Aarni Heiskanen | Construction Innovation Agent at AE Partners | ConTech ---------------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners. Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠ ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (0:00-1:22) - Intro (1:22-6:00) - Innovations happening in construction (6:00-19:10) - Tips to increase productivity in construction (19:10-22:10) - What works best in terms of innovation in construction (22:10-31:10) - What people are more interested in among tangible products and software in construction (31:10-36:10) - Benchmarks for measuring innovation (36:10-38:00) - AEC Business (38:00-40:10) - Strategy for growing on LinkedIn (40:10-41:08) - Outro