The pressure on the construction industry is not going away anytime soon - quite the opposite, in fact. Due to growing population growth and urbanisation (the ratio of the world's population living in urban environments is expected to increase from 55% in 2018 to 68% by 2050) global demand for construction output is expected to rise sharply. This increasing demand, along with projects that are getting bigger and more complex, a need for sustainable practices, and a skills shortage will all place increased pressure on the industry. One way to alleviate some of this, to turn the valve and let off some pressure, is through digitisation.
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