Purdue University inventors have developed and are testing a construction robotic system that uses what the creators call an “innovative” mechanical design with advances in computer vision sensing technology to work in a construction setting. “Our work helps to address workforce shortages in the construction industry by automating key construction operations,” said Jiansong Zhang, an […]

Ply Gem is sponsoring the ReNEWW house, a Purdue University net-zero energy project, by providing windows, doors, siding and trim to the project. The purpose is to help the university reach its goal of making the 1920s craftsman-style home a net-zero housing unit for visiting graduate students. Lee Clark-Sellers, chief innovation officer at Ply Gem, […]