Advanced Technology Tools Used By North American Construction Business

Advanced Technology Tools Used By North American Construction Business

Proof Point

Less than 20% of North American construction businesses in Software Connect survey use drones, autonomous equipment, AR/VR or 3D printing, with only another 8% planning implementation by 2020

Advanced Technology Tools Used By North American Construction Business

2017 (percentage)

Note: Data from Software Connect’s survey of 158 construction industry professionals from small to midsize (SMB) businesses in North America

Proof Point Findings

  • Low Tech Usage – Less than 20% of construction businesses in Software Connect survey use advanced technology tools, such as drones (18%), autonomous equipment (16%), AR/VR (6%) and 3D printing (4%)
  • Future Plans – Only less than 10% mentioned plans to implement technologies by 2020, keeping advanced tech adoption low in industry
  • Key Growth Drivers – Include rapidly growing advancements in construction technology, easing regulatory framework to use advanced tech tools for businesses, and increasing demand for process optimization in construction industry

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Sector

Real Estate and Construction

Source

Date Last Updated

March 1, 2018

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