Let's Be Civil: An Infrastructure Podcast

Infotech
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Civil discussions on civil infrastructure. Infotech, a 40+ year leader in infrastructure construction technology, invites guests from across the construction industry on to talk news, tech, policy, and more. Let's Be Civil is produced by Infotech. Learn more about Infotech at: https://www.infotechinc.com/

  1. May 11

    EDC-8: Subsurface Utility Engineering with Kaustubh Page, 4M Analytics

    We continue our deep dive into the Federal Highway Administration’s EDC-8 initiatives by exploring Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE), one of the key innovations aimed at improving project delivery and reducing costly utility conflicts. Host Nate Binder is joined by Kaustubh Page of 4M Analytics to discuss how modern utility discovery and engineering practices are evolving beyond traditional locating and record research, why underground utility data remains such a major challenge for agencies, and how SUE connects with broader industry shifts toward digital delivery and model-based workflows. About 4M Analytics: https://www.4manalytics.com/

    30 min

  2. Apr 23

    EDC-8: Insights into Every Day Counts and Integrated Digital Project Delivery with David Unkefer

    In the first episode of our EDC-8 series, we're joined by David Unkefer, a BIM and Digital Delivery Advisor who recently retired from his Senior Engineering role with the Federal Highway Administration, where he led several Every Day Counts initiatives. David provides a historical perspective on how EDC has evolved alongside the industry and deep dives into one of the latest EDC-8 initiatives, Integrated Digital Project Delivery. Questions? Want to be a guest? Reach out to Nate Binder at nathan.binder@infotechinc.com.

    45 min

  3. Jan 16

    Sock Talks at TRB: All Interviews

    Get the full spectrum of Let's Be Civil's Sock Talks at TRB with all interviews in one long podcast, perfect for your next commute or neighborhood stroll. Nate sits down with industry leaders, consultants, students, and researchers to talk about all the happenings at TRB, the AI-driven technological revolution, and other concurrent industry trends.

    1h 23m

  4. Jan 14

    Sock Talks at TRB: Cliff's Ev Tripolitis On the #1 Question She Brought to TRB and the Evolution of Transportation Project Delivery

    On our last Sock Talks of TRB, we catch up with former LBC guest Ev Tripolitis, a Senior Advisor on Construction Technology for Cliff. Ev shares the #1 question she brought to TRB and the ways that transportation project delivery has changed over the years. Learn more Cliff at https://www.firsttojump.com/.

    9 min

  5. Jan 14

    Sock Talks at TRB: Randy Iwasaki On International Collaboration, Advice for TRB First-Timers, and Conference Surprises

    Randy Iwasaki is the President & CEO of Iwasaki Consulting Services and the incoming Vice Chair of the TRB Executive Committee. On Sock Talks, he speaks to the value of international collaboration, shares some advice for TRB first timers, and reflects on the refreshing and surprising aspects of the TRB Annual Meeting.

    10 min

  6. Jan 14

    Sock Talks at TRB: WSB's Shannon McGrath Talks TRB Survival Strategies + What Successful AI Adoption Looks Like

    Fresh off her panel discussion on demystifying AI, Shannon McGrath, Director of Asset Management Planning at WSB, stops by to talk about upskilling the next generation of industry professionals, shares some advice about getting the most out of TRB, and paints a picture of successful AI adoption in the industry. Learn more about WSB at https://www.wsbeng.com/.

    8 min

  7. Jan 14

    Sock Talks at TRB: Qk4's Ben Shinabery Talks the Future of Surveying + AI Applications

    Ben Shinabery, Land Survey Director at Qk4, joins us to discuss the future of surveying, insights from TRB, an AI applications in the survey world. Learn more about Qk4: https://www.qk4.com/

    13 min

  8. Jan 13

    Sock Talks at TRB: Trimble's Jeff Blanton Tells Us What the Industry is Still Doing the Hard Way

    Trimble's Jeff Blanton joins Sock Talks to talk about what the industry is still doing the hard way and what the future of integrated construction inspection looks like. He also shares details on how Trimble is bringing augmented reality to construction with Trimble SiteVision. Learn more about SiteVision at https://geospatial.trimble.com/en/products/software/trimble-sitevision.

    11 min
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Civil discussions on civil infrastructure. Infotech, a 40+ year leader in infrastructure construction technology, invites guests from across the construction industry on to talk news, tech, policy, and more. Let's Be Civil is produced by Infotech. Learn more about Infotech at: https://www.infotechinc.com/

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