Contractors are adopting enterprise software—used by multiple departments and professions in the business and sometimes by trading partners—to make construction more efficient, predictable and cost ...

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT, led by President Kim Byung-suk) announced the development of a new modular construction method capable of building structures by ...

Artificial intelligence, drones and other advanced technologies can benefit a construction project by streamlining administrative tasks, enhancing efficiency and productivity, and detecting errors and ...

The pace of technology adoption in construction is advancing, but the industry remains a laggard in digital adoption compared to other traditional physical or infrastructure-intensive industries. Yet ...

A sparse point cloud created using structure from motion of one of Skender’s projects. This is the first step in creating a 3D gaussian splat. Rendering courtesy of Skender. Modern construction ...

The push for sustainable building is no longer optional. From government regulations to tenant demand, the construction industry is under mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. Yet ...

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The wave of digitalization washing over global industries is now advancing — albeit slowly — over the construction industry, too. Large, multinational EPCs are taking advantage of digital technologies ...

Imagine a construction site where robots, not humans, are laying bricks with pinpoint precision, applying mortar flawlessly, and delivering materials exactly when and where they’re needed. This isn’t ...