Installing a roof is among the least desirable construction jobs, one of the classic 3 Ds: dull, dirty, and dangerous…..very dangerous. And yet civilization is all about shelter and arguably ...

I was recently surprised when I received two emails asking about robotic roofing installation. My column about AI in the construction industry caught the attention of prospective roofing installers. I ...

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. BECN has entered into a strategic partnership with Renovate Robotics, a startup developing autonomous roofing robots. This Brooklyn, NY-based roofing automation pioneer is ...

Roofing isn’t a glamorous job. In fact, one could reasonably argue that it checks off the classic three Ds of automation — dull, dirty and dangerous — with aplomb. It’s a prime candidate for ...

Elon Musk wants autonomous androids to take over humans' factory jobs. But on Friday night, the most they could do was gingerly walk across the stage and "raise the roof." The Tesla chief executive ...

The Iowa Economic Development Board recently approved funds for three start-up businesses. IEDA spokesperson Kanan Kappelman says Ames-based Janas Materials was awarded a $100,000 loan to help refine ...

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN) stock is trading higher on Monday. The company announced QXO, Inc. (NYSE:QXO) may potentially acquire it for $124.35 per share in cash or a total ...

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), the leading publicly-traded specialty wholesale distributor of roofing, waterproofing and related exterior products, announced today a strategic ...

Elon Musk wants autonomous androids to take over humans’ factory jobs. But on Friday night, the most they could do was gingerly walk across the stage and “raise the roof.” The Tesla chief executive ...

Renovate Robotics, based in Brooklyn, New York, is the leading startup developing autonomous roofing robots with a focus on making roofing safer and more productive for contractors. Their first robot, ...