Technology
2021 Outlook: Emerging Technologies Impacting the Construction Industry
In 2021, look for accelerated adoption of digital fabrication, real-time visualization, VR, AR, AI, robotics, generative design, reality modelling, IoT and digital twins.
By Chris Ruffo
February 20, 2021
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by Chris Ruffo
Chris Ruffo has more than 20 years of experience working in the CAD, Media and Entertainment and digital media sectors. Partnering with senior management at companies like Lenovo, Epic Games, The Foundry, Autodesk and Alias|Wavefront, Chris has a passion for bringing new products and services to market.
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