Technology

Construction Technology Adoption Gets a Boost From the Pandemic

Key technologies experiencing adoption boosts related to COVID-19 include digital collaboration software platforms, scanning tools, safety wearables, BIM/CAD and drones.
By Henry D'Esposito
February 25, 2021
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by Henry D'Esposito
Henry D’Esposito is a senior research analyst at JLL, based out of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. He leads construction research in the America’s for JLL, with focus areas on construction technology, construction costs, and broader macroeconomic trends impacting the construction industry. His work includes JLL’s Construction Outlook reports and Fit Out Cost Guides.

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