Technology
Beep Bloop: Robotics in Construction
While construction processes are heavily reliant on manual processes, robotic systems and automation hold the key to solving productivity, labor shortage and safety issues, while allowing human workers to complete more thoughtful tasks.
By Satyen Patel
December 4, 2017
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by Satyen Patel
Satyen Patel brings a wide range of business experience to Prescient. He is Managing Partner at Kanusul Capital Pte. Ltd and Kanusul Investments Pte. Ltd. Mr. Patel sits on the Boards of Icon Aircraft (www.iconaircraft.com), Neilsoft Ltd. (www.neilsoft.com), and ‘Project Dharma’ (www.dharma.net.in). He was a founding Partner and Executive Vice Chairman of Cambridge Solutions Ltd. (a publicly listed IT and BPO company) based in London. Patel has held senior management positions with several US multinational companies. He was the managing director for Nike Inc. (S.E. Asia and South Asia) based in Singapore from 1997–2002. He was Director, International Business Development for Pepsi – Cola International in New York from 1991–1996.
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