Tag «construction industry»

Paradigm Shift: Blockchain Set to Revolutionise Real Estate & Construction Industry : Antao AV, Chief Operating Officer, Synergy Property Development Services

While the influence of technology has permeated every industry and sector conceivable, whether it’s Banking, Manufacturing or Healthcare, the role technology is playing in shaping the real estate & construction industry is of transformational nature. Of particular interest is the role new-gen technologies like Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics …

AUSE and AUS highlight R&D opportunities in robotics & 3D printing for construction industry

December 19, 2017 The American University of Sharjah Enterprises (AUSE) and American University of Sharjah (AUS) recently held a three-day workshop on robotics and 3D printing in the construction industry at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) to present potential opportunities in research and development in construction—introducing how robotics and automation can help increase cost-effectiveness …

The Long-Overdue Transformation of the Construction Industry

“Shaping the Future of Construction: A Breakthrough in Mindset and Technology” – new report Innovative technologies and processes are reducing costs and the environmental impact of buildings and infrastructure assets Geneva, Switzerland, 4 May 2016 – Thirty measures are presented in a new report by the World Economic Forum as part of a construction …

Why I’ve increased smoking (Chit chats from Chit Fund land ) – Chawm Ganguly

The first warning bell was when a certain company started advertising in the popular media exhorting one and all to invest in their lucrative “potato bonds”. The ads offered as bait too good to be true returns on investment for short periods of time and I was genuinely irked. I called a friend who owns …