If construction’s power players choose to proceed responsibly, automation and technology in construction will aid the labor shortage by streamlining processes and empowering workers.
Construction Technology and Software Rundown: July 6, 2018
Here's a rundown of the latest advancements in construction technology and software.
The Need for Actionable Intelligence Is Driving Demand for AI and Other Emerging Tech
Construction sites are no longer simply a place for diggers and concrete; they are a hotbed of data that are driving operations and improving efficiency. Effective adoption of emerging technologies will allow construction companies to focus on client needs.
Construction Tech: The New Foundation an Evolving Industry Requires
Technology has the potential to drive much-needed, meaningful change in construction. Making the market more productive, less expensive and safer for its workforce will result in less expensive, more accessible and more flexible buildings.
Small Contractors Find Big Gains With Construction Technology
Intelligent construction technology is more accessible—and affordable—to small contractors using compact equipment. Technologies include machine guidance and GPS systems, 2D, 3D and "automatics" features.
The Power of Digitization Propels Prefabrication Into the Future
Digitization is creating a fundamental shift in building design and engineering. Digitization and prefabrication reduce production time and project costs while improving a project’s overall quality.
Global Workers See Potential Benefits of Artificial Intelligence
More than 60 percent of employees from eight countries, including the United States, would welcome artificial intelligence.
Five Major Trends That Change Construction
It is evident that the future of construction looks very promising despite the productivity and the workforce challenges that the sector is battling against. This positive shift for the sector is the result of many different factors.











