The construction industry is one of the world's largest industries, with an annual budget of
$10 trillion globally. Despite its size, the efficiency and growth in labour productivity in the …

Purpose In this study, a critical literature review was utilized in order to provide a clear
review of the relevant existing studies. The literature was analyzed using the meta-synthesis …

The construction industry is slow to adopt new technologies. The implementation of digital
technologies and remote operations using robots were considered farfetched affairs and …

With the pervasive use of Building Information Modelling (BIM), lean principles, digital
technologies, and offsite construction, the industry is at the cusp of this transformation. The …

UAV-based technologies are evolving and improving at a rapid pace. The abundance of
solutions and systems available today can make it difficult to identify the best option for …

The majority of construction fatalities and accidents in Chile occur in high-rise building
construction projects that also suffer from an insufficient number of safety managers on-site …

In a construction project schedule, delays in delivery are one of the most important
problems. Delays can be caused by several project components; however, the issue is …

Abstract Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) have recently been utilized as an efficient safety
inspection and monitoring tool on construction jobsites. However, their deployment could …

Smart technologies in the Fourth Industrial Revolution can improve the performance of the
construction industry with corresponding changes to project manager's knowledge and …

This book provides in-depth results and case studies in innovation from actual work
undertaken in collaboration with industry partners in Architecture, Engineering, and …