Technology
The Future of Construction: 10 Technologies and Trends to Watch in 2021
Construction industry adaptations to the challenges of 2020 will lead to innovations in 2021 such as digital twins, data/analytics, AR/VR, robotics, blockchain, recycling, reuse/mixed use and modular.
By John Brown
January 15, 2021
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by John Brown
John Brown leads the 3D scanning division of DJM CAD & Coordination and gives project managers, general contractors and architects a competitive edge. With 3D scanning technology, Brown is able to capture exact site conditions and measurements with no room for human error reducing the cost and time associated with site verification by 75%, ultimately driving value across the construction lifecycle. He has an in-depth knowledge of 3D scanning and 3D printing as well as having a keen interest in emergent construction technologies.
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