Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Meirav Oren, Co-Founder & Chairwoman at Versatile.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Personal Journey: Meirav Oren’s passion for construction safety stems from her family's industry background and a personal tragedy.
• The Hook Device: Versatile’s innovative crane hook measures job site data, transforming construction workflows.
• AI-Driven Advancements: Leveraging AI and data, Versatile enhances project estimations, bidding confidence, and team performance.
• Focus on Superintendents: Versatile empowers overlooked superintendents with actionable insights for safer and more efficient operations.
• Future Vision: Exciting developments for construction in 2025 with rapid advancements in AI and proprietary data use.

To learn more about Versatile:
Website https://www.versatile.ai/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/versatileai/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/meirav-oren/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meirav-oren/

Jared S Taylor
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Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Alexandra McManus, CEO at Eyrus.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Alexandra McManus, co-founder and CEO of Eyrus, discusses tracking workforce data to enhance efficiency and safety on construction sites.
• Eyrus uses AI and computer vision to analyze construction data, including workforce safety and project management.
• The importance of using training data to refine AI models for practical construction applications.
• Challenges in construction tech adoption and the need for unified data sets to advance AI use.

To learn more about Eyrus:
Website https://www.eyrus.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/eyrus/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-mcmanus-6088214/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
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Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Dr. Sarah Buchner, Founder & CEO at Trunk Tools.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Trunk Tools uses generative AI to convert unstructured data into actionable insights for construction workflows.
• With their AI-based tools, the company tackles the issue of vast construction documentation, reducing costly rework.
• Recently raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Redpoint Ventures to expand R&D and team growth.
• Strong partnership with Gilbane, rolling out Trunk Tools' software nationally, showcasing deep industry confidence.

To learn more about Trunk Tools:
Website https://trunktools.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/trunktools/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-buchner/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Phil Thoden, President at The Austin Chapter AGC.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Transforming Austin's Skyline: Phil Thoden discusses Austin’s incredible construction boom, likening new buildings to “Texas wildflowers.”
• Construction Challenges: Learn about Austin’s lengthy permitting process and the impact on project timelines.
• Tech Innovation in Construction: Phil dives into how technology like drones and AI is reshaping the construction industry.
• Building Strong Networks: The AGC’s role in fostering community through safety, advocacy, and networking events like clay shoots and contractor rodeos.

To learn more about The Austin Chapter AGC:
Website https://www.agcaustin.org/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/austin-agc/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-thoden-a024817/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Adam Stark, Co-Founder at Jet.Build.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Simplifying Construction Project Management: Adam Stark shares how Jet.Build enhances project management efficiency by reducing reliance on outdated methods like Excel and email.
• Shifting to Modern Solutions: He addresses the challenges of changing mindsets in the construction industry from traditional methods to adopting new technology.
• End-to-End Solutions for Developers: Jet.Build offers comprehensive solutions from the early stages of a project through construction and asset management.
• AI's Role in Construction: Stark emphasizes the growing importance of AI in reducing administrative tasks, improving project efficiency, and enhancing safety measures.
• Cautionary Side of AI: While AI is a game-changer, Stark advises caution, especially in automating financial tasks due to potential errors.

To learn more about Jet.Build:
Website https://jet.build/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/jetbuild-inc/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamstark512/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
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Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Nitin Bhandari, Co-Founder & CEO at Planera.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Simplifying Construction Scheduling: Planera offers a powerful yet easy-to-use scheduling tool, making complex construction planning accessible to all team members.
• Collaboration and Alignment: Emphasizing team involvement to drive project alignment, ensuring everyone from management to on-site workers is on the same page.
• Overcoming Industry Challenges: How Planera addresses common scheduling pitfalls by offering integrated, user-friendly solutions that prevent errors.
• The Future of Construction Tech: Nitin Bhandari on the importance of clean data, cloud-based solutions, and AI in shaping the next decade of construction.

To learn more about Planera:
Website https://www.planera.io/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/planera-inc/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitin-bhandari/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Erez Dror, Co-Founder & CEO at Genda.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Erez Dror discusses Genda's mission to enhance visibility in construction operations.
• The significance of hands-on experience before pursuing advanced education.
• How lean construction principles inspired the founding of Genda.
• The role of AI and data in transforming the future of construction management.

To learn more about Genda:
Website https://www.gendatech.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/genda/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/erezdror/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

Join us in this exciting episode of the Slice of Construction podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Roger Yarrow, CEO at TrueLook.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• TrueLook's Comprehensive Construction Solutions: Roger Yarrow explains how TrueLook provides total job site visibility with live viewing, time-lapse documentation, and advanced security features.
• Rising Demand for Construction Site Security: Security has become the top priority for construction clients due to increasing theft and material costs.
• TrueLook’s Evolution and Adaptation: From media events to a construction focus, TrueLook has evolved by embracing new technologies and shifting industry needs over 20 years.
• AI and the Future of Construction: TrueLook is leveraging its extensive media data to develop in-house AI solutions aimed at enhancing productivity and safety in construction.

To learn more about TrueLook:
Website https://www.truelook.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/truelook/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/rogeryarrow/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-construction/

Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

Slice of Construction is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.