Integrating digital tools such as Machine Language, AI/AR, ERP, PMIS, Digital Twins and BIM with industrialised construction methods enhances information flow around factories, reduces the production time by robots and allows for data-driven decisions. Patrick O'Callaghan, CEO, Offsite Engineering Solutions explores the latest digital applications that are being implemented throughout ...
The pandemic is likely to result in new building codes, and a shift in thinking around how space is used. How will technology underpin these changes? The AEC industry has an unprecedented opportunity to rethink the fundamental assumptions made about how we live, work and build. The effects of the ...
Jason English, CEO, Al Laith and current holder of Construction Technology Leader from the Construction Technology Awards, explains the journey his company took as it transformed digitally and changed its business focus. Technology has changed the shape of Al Laith “for good” said Jason English, CEO, Al Laith. The digital ...
A World Economic Forum Working Group looked at future scenarios for construction. Here, Aref Boualwan, Group Manager - Digital Transformation, CCC and Strategy Officer, World Economic Forum, outlines those scenarios. In considering what construction will look like in 2050, the World Economic Forum working group came up with three extreme ...
We are training artificial intelligence networks with our everyday actions – here we look at how this can be applied to construction Information we input on a regular basis into systems such as Captcha is teaching artificial intelligence (AI) networks important lessons on everyday items and patterns, such as what ...
Paul Mullett, Group Engineering and Technology Director, Robert Bird Group, explains the changing role of humans in structural design, looking in particular at how it applies to design in the AEC industry. The rise in data-driven computing and forms of artificial intelligence, such as machine learning, have gained traction in ...
Will Cavendish, Global Leader, Digital Services, Arup outlines ways to improve occupancy comfort and wellbeing by using Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Internal air quality within buildings can be a huge issue and is a “significant” part of occupational health. Here, Cavendish provides case studies on some of the IoT ...
In this presentation, Javier Bonilla Diaz, Head of the Technology Observatory for Construction, Acciona, looks at how the company has used the Internet of Things in a tunnelling project. Acciona is introducing centralised project dashboards and greater use of technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), the ...
By combining different IoT systems more complex analysis can be done within a smart building or city, providing new insights The ultimate goal of data is to generate outcomes, and this must be remembered when any system is designed. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a tool that can be ...
Speaking at the Construction Technology Festival, Keith Churchill, Chief Innovation Officer, Bechtel Global Corporation, outlined how the company is working with the US government to improve operational efficiency at a facility that destroys chemical weapons Growth in use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has led to a greater understanding ...
A successful digital twin will create clear business value for an asset owner, improving decision making and operational efficiency The most expensive part of building revolves around its long-term operations & maintenance. A digital twin is a “powerful” approach to reducing those costs, said Dr. Jacques Khouri, Head of Digital ...
A digital twin in Saudi Arabia is now providing the building owner with detailed information on asset performance, saving it time and money associated with facilities management Digital twins are beginning to be developed much earlier in a project lifecycle, increasingly during the construction phase. Although a young technology, their ...
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