Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction industry’s outlook in Southeast Asian countries are expected to remain strong. While most industry players are continuing the operations from home, tenders are still open and budgeting from the governments remain intact. In most countries, property developers are pushing through and nationally significant project continuing, and government tender dates...Continue Reading
#4 INCREASED PREFABRICATION, MODULARIZATION, AND ECO-FRIENDLINESS There’s been a growing trend towards multi-trade prefabrication. This is something the Multi Trade Prefabrication Conference is now addressing. It was the first ever multi-trade conference that was held for the growing number of construction companies that are implementing prefabrication strategies. A great example of this occurred in Dubai...Continue Reading
#3 BIM WILL CONTINUE GROWING BIM is again one of the hottest construction technology trends. It comes as no surprise if we take into account that the emergence of an open and highly collaborative data ecosystem is on the way. From a general point of view, BIM will bring more accuracy to the building process...Continue Reading
March 2020 Technology plays a bigger role in our lives every day, and it is no different for the concrete industry. Contractors and construction companies know they must embrace new concrete technology in order to survive. Reasons include climbing construction costs, the always-increasing need for improvements in efficiency, and a shortage of skilled labour. A recent US...Continue Reading
March 2020 #2 CONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE & DATA ECOSYSTEM Real-time collaboration software is already regarded as an essential component of the entire building process. Nevertheless, its impact on the sector is expected to increase substantially soon. It goes without saying that data has played an integral role in this paradigm shift in construction. The emergence of...Continue Reading
March 2020 #1 AUGMENTED REALITY Construction World says that although virtual reality has been an emerging trend over the past few years, it’s quickly growing outdated – especially when compared to augmented reality uses and benefits. This is the ability to visualize the real world through a camera lens. It’s something that’s bound to open...Continue Reading
March 2020 From fossil fuel power plants to endless concrete freeways, infrastructure is a primary contributor to the climate crisis. However, by employing the right strategies and technologies, smart infrastructure development can also produce some of the most substantial gains for sustainability. Infrastructure has the ability to shape society’s behaviors — fewer freeways in favor...Continue Reading
February 2020 The total construction projects market in Indonesia in 2018, excluding oil and gas sector, is forecast to reach IDR 451,337 billion (USD 32.2 billion) in 2018—65% would be in the civil area and 35% in the building sector. In addition to that, the overall construction sector in Indonesia continues to thrive with the growth of...Continue Reading
January 2020 The construction industry is under a significant paradigm shift. When we look back throughout this industry’s history, we notice some great advancements have taken place. If we look into the future of Construction Technology, here are some of the most noteworthy trends experts believe you should expect to see in the construction industry...Continue Reading
