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- Apr 30
- 7 min
Incremental Innovation in Construction
The example of concrete Construction of the built environment has an interlocking set of economic, political, legal, and social barriers...
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- Mar 24
- 8 min
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Construction
Technological change and creative destruction continue to reshape and restructure industry and the economy.
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- Aug 29, 2022
- 9 min
Construction Industry Policy and Industry Culture
Basing policies on technocratic measures like ISO accreditation and BIM use levels works with industry culture.
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- Apr 23, 2022
- 8 min
3D Concrete Printing and Digital Construction
In 2022 there are 2,372 different 3D printing machines available from 1,254 brands. Of these, 34 are for printing concrete.
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- Oct 23, 2021
- 9 min
BIM Mandates and Construction Industry Policy
BIM mandates by governments are important because the use of BIM unlocks digital construction.
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- Mar 8, 2021
- 6 min
The Digital Construction Production System
The construction industry is wide and diverse, and the various parts of the digital construction production system are in various stages of
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- Jul 27, 2020
- 5 min
Construction AI
They identify five AI-powered applications, and use cases that have already arrived in other industries, that can be applied to construction
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- Jan 27, 2020
- 9 min
Evolution of the Construction Technological System
The modern construction industry had its roots in the take-off of industrialization in the early nineteenth century.
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- Apr 14, 2019
- 1 min
Future Construction: Training and Technology
Construction Skills Queensland recorded interviews with me and Tim Dunlop on the future of work and the construction industry at a workshop
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- Mar 16, 2019
- 5 min
Technology and Industry Development
Over time industries and products evolve and develop as their underlying knowledge base and technological capabilities increase.
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- Jul 8, 2018
- 7 min
Two Reports on the Future of Construction
In one of those interesting accidents of timing, reports from the two leading management consultancies on the future of construction.
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- Apr 4, 2018
- 5 min
Five Construction Technologies
Every three years a giant construction and agricultural machinery show is held in the US, featuring the latest in giant machines like cranes
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- Mar 25, 2018
- 5 min
Economic Development and Construction
The relationship between economic development and the construction industry is generally understood to follow an inverted U-shaped curve.
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- Mar 21, 2017
- 4 min
Shaping the Future of Construction
This report is the 1st publication of a multi-year project for guiding and supporting the Engineering & Construction Industry.
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