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Overview
Oxford Economics forecasts that the global volume of construction work is expected to increase by US$4.2 trillion over the next 15 years, bolstered by the burgeoning green economy. China is expected to witness a resurgence in its construction sector from 2025 onwards, while the United States contends with a $150 billion shortfall in housing. Meanwhile, India is on track to become the fastest-growing construction behemoth globally, with the United Kingdom leading the pace in Western Europe.
The industry stands at a pivotal junction, marked by a technological renaissance and environmental imperatives. Sustainable development is surging, with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and robotics increasingly integrated into construction practices. These advancements, along with a concerted effort towards infrastructure modernization, are steering the sector toward an era of unprecedented growth and change.This evolution is in sync with the global imperative to build sustainable, efficient, and intelligent urban environments, amidst the challenges of urbanization and climate change.
This year’s conference offers a critical platform for industry professionals to learn from global thought leaders about adapting to emerging sustainability standards, comprehending the newest eco-friendly construction trends and technologies, deliberating over strategies to surmount sector-specific obstacles and inventive solutions, and to facilitate cross-regional industry collaboration. It's a unique opportunity for networking, knowledge-sharing, and partnering with industry peers worldwide, enabling industry professionals to remain at the forefront of innovation and contribute to a more sustainable and technologically advanced future in the built environment.
Learning outcomes
Offering exclusive insights into the latest construction sector tends, technologies and strategies, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and projects from around the world
Gain an understanding of the strategic directions, emerging innovations, and necessary adaptations in workforce and policy that are pivotal for navigating and succeeding in this rapidly evolving construction sector
Explore building climate-resilient structures, climate impact assessments for projects, how international standards activate the industry to achieve net-zero ambitions and sustainable construction practices
Benefit from case studies from various global markets on how cutting-edge technologies transforming the construction industry are being implemented, and leading tools that are streamlining project management and elevating construction standards
Explore the forefront of construction innovation with experts in prefabrication, modular construction, and advanced materials, deep dive into how these cutting-edge techniques are reshaping the construction landscape and discover the latest in construction innovation
Understand the complexities of current global supply chain issues and offer strategies for resilience, discover how the best in the business are managing material shortages and cost fluctuations, and covers effective supply chain management, risk mitigation, and adapting to global logistical challenges in the construction industry
Learn about innovative training programs and the impact of automation on the workforce, the integration of automation and robotics, GenZers preferences on upskilling themselves and strategies to attract and retain skilled workers in the construction sector
Gain valuable insights into where investments are flowing and what the future holds for infrastructure development worldwide
Hear forward-looking perspectives on industry evolution, technological advancements, and market opportunities in the next decade
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Published date: 23 May 2024
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