Interviews, Events, & Discussions
Human Capital Innovations
How Robots Are Being Integrating into the Workforce
Dr. Johnathan Westover talks with Henning Roedel and Tristen Magallanes about how robots are being integrating into the workforce.
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How Robots Are Being Integrating into the Workforce
Women in Construction Ambassador
The daughter of a carpenter, her passion has always centered with tradespeople and creating the most effective, efficient, and safe environment possible.
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BuiltWorlds
E&C Tech Adoption Leaders Forum
Panel Speaker
Learning From Unsuccessful Tech Adoption
In this forum meeting about tech adoption, we will learn from Tristen, Henning, and Tyler with DPR Construction about how they learn from those instances where innovation initiatives do not meet expectations, and how they seek to increase the efficiency and success of these projects moving forward.
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Tristen Magallanes, Swinerton Builders
From the 2022 Venture West Conference in Palo Alto, CA a sit down with the Head of Innovation at Swinerton Builders, Tristen Magallanes, for a quick chat about what she thinks are the most transformational and exciting things happening in the built ecosystem.
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Venture West 2023
Panel Moderator
Pre-Event Forum Meeting: Women in Construction Tech Meet Up
The daughter of a carpenter, her passion has always centered with tradespeople and creating the most effective, efficient, and safe environment possible.
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Industrialized Construction Forum 2022
Panel Speaker Session 2: Robotics for (on site) Industrialization
Evolution and Disruption
Founded in 2014, the mission of the IC Forum is to be the premier hub for industry knowledge exchange among the growing community of Industrialized Construction experimenters, innovators, and startups in the San Francisco Bay Area and across the globe.
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The Business Journals: BIZWOMEN
In Her Own Words: Tristen Magallanes problem-solves in a constructive way
Interview by Ellen Sherberg
"Construction is essentially one big problem-solving exercise. It takes patience, a willingness to fail (and then try again), and empathy. This is an exciting and rewarding field that offers so many opportunities for girls and women."
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Legged Automation: The final piece in end-to-end construction progress tracking
Swinterton
"The innovation team at Swinerton, a major US-based general contractor, develops new methods and processes to solve construction’s oldest problems. Recently they began the process of automating progress tracking on work sites."
Building Design + Construction
A robotic dog becomes part of Swinerton’s construction technology arsenal
The three-foot-tall yellow robot “is an incredibly capable machine,” says Eric Law, Swinerton’s senior director of technology and innovation, whom BD+C interviewed last week with Tristen Magallanes, the firm’s innovation analyst; and Brian Ringley, a construction technology manager with Boston Dynamics.
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Tristen Magallanes Of DPR Construction On How We Can Increase Girls’ Participation in Engineering and Robotics
An Interview With Vanessa Ogle
"Shifting the way that we talk about these kinds of roles. Whether it’s on a small level at home or larger scale in the office, we need to remove things like there being all male teams and cis-male, gendered language. Instead of ‘he’ or ‘hey dude’, let’s speak more inclusively as a first step."
Swinerton Press Release
Industry-leading Swinerton is One of the First Construction Companies with Trained In-House Operators for Dusty Robotics
“Swinerton is proudly leading the way in integrating a more advanced robotic tool into our field environment, and not as an added service, but rather as a tool our trades and admin employees can utilize to augment their work. We are providing our employees with the most advanced state-of-the-art tools possible, and empowering them with the knowledge to use them,”
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Construction payment automation Using Blockchain-enabled Smart Contracts & Robotic Reality Capture Technologies
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