The Construction Revolution Podcast

Giatec

The Construction Revolution Podcast explores the latest tech, individuals, companies and business practices that are revolutionizing the construction industry.

  1. OCT 16

    From Bid to Build: Contract Intelligence for Construction

    In Giatec’s episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we’re joined by Josh Levy, CEO from Document Crunch. We explore how contract intelligence helps contractors and trade partners simplify complex documents, standardize risk reviews, and make faster decisions from bid through preconstruction and active construction.  Josh explains why inconsistent documents and weak administration drive most disputes, and how AI can deliver real-time guidance to field teams to prevent issues before they escalate. We also discuss Document Crunch’s growing dataset, recent gains in specification analysis, and a roadmap toward proactive, transparent risk management that strengthens relationships across owners, GCs, trades, designers, and insurers.

    28 min

  2. SEP 11

    How Pathways AI and Giatec are Decarbonizing Concrete

    In this episode of the Construction Revolution Podcast, Giatec CEO and co-founder Pouria Ghods speaks with Leise Sandeman, CEO and co-founder of Pathways AI. Together, they explore how Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are evolving from compliance tools into powerful drivers of decarbonization and competitive advantage. Leise shares insights on automating EPD generation, integrating sustainability into workflows, and how procurement policies are reshaping the ready-mix landscape. The discussion also covers barriers to adoption, the role of AI in verification, and what success in sustainable construction could look like within the next five years.

    43 min

  3. AUG 21

    Rethinking Balcony Construction with Modular Methods

    In Giatec's new episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we’re joined by Antonio Manchisi, Vice President of Construction at Sapphire Balconies. Antonio shares how Sapphire is pushing the boundaries of safety, sustainability, and modular design in the balcony construction space. With decades of experience in offsite manufacturing and large-scale project delivery, he offers insights into how Sapphire is improving the way balconies are designed, fabricated, and installed.  We explore the environmental advantages of offsite solutions, how modular balcony systems help reduce on-site risks and waste, and how Sapphire’s commitment to innovation is helping developers meet evolving building codes and sustainability standards.  Tune in to discover how Sapphire Balconies is helping the construction industry build safer, faster, and greener, one balcony at a time.

    39 min

  4. AUG 7

    Unveiling the Subsurface Network with 4M Analytics

    In Giatec’s new episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we welcome Itzik Malka, Co-Founder and CEO of 4M Analytics, a company on a mission to map the underground world and prevent costly utility strikes. Itzik shares how 4M is using cutting-edge AI and geospatial data to create the world’s first comprehensive map of underground utilities—empowering civil engineers, contractors, and project owners with the information they need before they ever break ground.  We explore how lack of visibility into subsurface infrastructure leads to massive project delays, budget overruns, and safety hazards—and how 4M’s platform is turning that chaos into clarity. Itzik also walks us through the impact of underground mapping on sustainable planning, smart cities, and the future of infrastructure development.  Tune in to discover how subsurface intelligence is becoming an essential tool in modern construction—and how 4M Analytics is redefining how we build from the ground down.

    33 min

  5. JUL 17

    Empowering Careers in Concrete with AI

    In this episode of Building Better with AI mini-series, host Sarah McGuire is joined by Robert Litton, Director of Client Development at Concrete Careers, to explore the evolving labor landscape in the concrete industry, and the critical role technology plays in shaping its future.  Together, they unpack how AI can help address workforce shortages, close knowledge gaps, and support the next generation of ready-mix professionals. From the realities of driver retention to the shift toward data-driven recruiting, Robert shares practical insights into how companies can attract, train, and retain top talent in an industry that’s rapidly changing.  This is a must-listen for producers and anyone navigating the intersection of concrete, people, and progress. Discover why the future of our industry won’t be driven by AI alone, but by the people who know how to use it.

    40 min

  6. JUN 26

    Rethinking Heavy Equipment Sales in the Digital Age

    In this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we sit down with Clement Cazalot of Machinery Partner to explore how they are transforming the way that we purchase heavy equipment. Clement shares how his team is digitizing and streamlining the process of sourcing heavy machinery, making it easier and faster for contractors to get the equipment they need, without the limitations of local sourcing.   We dive into the challenges contractors face when purchasing equipment, and how Machinery Partner’s platform is providing transparent pricing, financing options, and faster delivery times. We’ll also explore the broader impact of digital transformation in construction and the future of the industry. Don’t miss this insightful episode on how innovative solutions are leading the construction equipment industry towards a more agile and efficient future.

    43 min

  7. FEB 27

    Optimizing Concrete from Fleet to Finish

    In this latest episode, host Sarah McGuire speaks with Chris Wurtz, Division President at Digital Fleet, about the impact of data-driven decision-making in the ready-mix concrete industry. With expertise in fleet tracking technology, Chris sheds light on the challenges and opportunities of controlling what he calls a “factory on wheels”—the mixer truck. He explores the biggest obstacles facing producers today, from data limitations to inefficiencies in delivery, and highlights untapped opportunities to improve performance. Chris also discusses the vision behind Digital Fleet’s partnership with Giatec on MixPilot and how this integration is helping producers gain better control over their operations. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the future of ready-mix operations and how collaboration between technology providers is driving industry-wide transformation. Don’t miss this engaging discussion!

    52 min

  8. FEB 6

    Smarter Water Management for Safer and Greener Construction

    In this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, Steven Rossi sits down with Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer of WINT Water Intelligence. With over 25 years of experience driving strategy and innovation at leading companies like IBM and RSA, Yaron is leading the charge in AI-powered water management solutions.  Tune in as Yaron shares the story of WINT, explores the rising challenges of water damage claims, and discusses how advanced monitoring and leak mitigation technologies are shaping the future of construction. From preventing costly damages to meeting sustainability standards and lowering carbon footprints, this episode offers valuable insights into how construction companies can stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.

    25 min
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