The tech-driven solutions can reorganize the construction process

14 Dec 2021 CW Team

The new era of construction will rely heavily on the use of technology—in the form of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, mechanised construction and digital platforms for process management, documentation and communication. All these will become the norm and way to work in future, replacing reliance on unorganised and unpredictable processes, availability of manpower and construction resources. This will ultimately improve productivity, efficiency, quality and predictability of delivery along with optimised cost and reduced project risk.

While these technological advancements are yet to be fully explored and implemented in future, there are certain construction technologies that are not fully utilised to their potential.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led many organisations to think through the construction process and use of technology from a different perspective. Suddenly, there is demand for plans with low density, high flexibility and better efficiency. Write Taha Ansari, Director, Colliers International.

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