2.7M Construction Jobs Could Be Automated By 2057

2.7M Construction Jobs Could Be Automated By 2057

As many as 2.7 million construction positions could be replaced by machines by 2057, a recent study from the Midwest Economic Policy Institute (MEPI) found. The study claims about 49% of all construction jobs can be automated, which would save time and money....
3 Ways Autonomous Robotics Can Benefit Construction Pros

3 Ways Autonomous Robotics Can Benefit Construction Pros

While the construction industry has traditionally been slow to adopt technology, innovative solutions are making that hesitation a thing of the past. From GPS to telematics, emerging tech offers contractors the ability to track equipment, utilize data and get work...
KPF Plans Energy-efficient Skyscraper For Boston’s Waterfront

KPF Plans Energy-efficient Skyscraper For Boston’s Waterfront

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) has unveiled a new mixed-use skyscraper planned for Boston, Massachusetts. Named The Pinnacle, energy efficiency will be incorporated into the design and the building will mitigate shadow and glare for those nearby.The Pinnacle is...
Making Tunnel Walls Fire-Resistance

Making Tunnel Walls Fire-Resistance

Tbe rendered unstable with its lining damaged and steel structure exposed — making it unfit for vehicles to pass through. According to Associate Professor Dr Roszilah Hamid from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), unlike buildings on fire, fires involving vehicles...
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