The Future of Construction – Disruptive Technology Themes
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Early engagement with all stakeholders, including suppliers, subcontractors, and local communities, is key to helping construction companies excel at environmental, social and governance (ESG), cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), digital twins and Internet of Things (IoT). Companies that engage with these initiatives now and demonstrate their ability and willingness at the tender stage will win more contracts and turn more profits.
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Cloud Computing
With the modern construction site generating vast amounts of data from monitoring devices, the challenge for the industry is deriving actionable insights from it. This section explores cloud computing technology and its use cases in construction. Who are the key players? We also identify the key players dominating the current technology theme.
Digital Twins
This section identifies the key trends impacting growth of the digital twins in construction theme over the next 12 to 24 months, split into three categories: technology trends, macroeconomic trends, and regulatory trends. An industry analysis is included with use cases for digital twins across a range of industries, including manufacturing, power, oil and gas, healthcare, construction automotive, and aerospace and defense. This section tells you everything you need to know about digital twins, including identifying the current leaders in some of the most important segments of our digital twins value chain.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
This section explores the challenges facing the architecture, engineering, and constructing industry, together with thorough discussion of how AI can help mitigate these challenges, as well as identify companies for partnerships. The unique thematic scorecard showcases 48 global construction companies that predicts the success of construction companies in the next 2-5 years. Companies are scored in AI and nine other themes that will disrupt the construction sector.
ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)
This section explores the challenges facing the construction industry, together with thorough discussion of steps companies can take to mitigate these challenges. Analyze GlobalData’s ESG in construction sentiment survey results, and assess what this means for the construction industry.
Internet of Things (IoT)
This section offers a comprehensive IoT value chain identifying the five layers of IoT technologies: device layer, connectivity layer, data layer, app layer, and services layer. The value chain explains these layers and drills down into different issues and trends within these layers. IoT is key to digitization in the construction industry and is hugely beneficial – ensure you understand the main challenges facing the construction industry and assess the impact of IoT on the industry. In order to stay ahead of your competition, we provide extensive coverage and analysis of relevant companies’ relative positions in the IoT theme. This includes leaders and laggards in IoT.
Reasons to Buy
- Identify the key trends impacting growth of the theme over the next 12 to 14 months.
- Benchmark your company against competitors in the construction sector in terms of how prepared each business is for each theme disruption.
- Understand the importance of each theme in the construction industry.
- Identify attractive investment targets by understanding which companies are most advanced in the themes that will determine future success in the construction industry.
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