Often promoted as an answer to many if not all of construction's challenges -from reducing emissions to worker safety, to increasing productivity - digital technology must still overcome the significant hurdle that is resistance to change. In an interview with Construction Europe's editor Mike Hayes, Holger Pietzsch explains how companies like Hexagon are breaking down barriers to transform the construction industry. We're seeing a rapid growth of digital technology within the construction space; are we also seeing construction changing, moving more towards manufacturing, as it adopts this technology? Yes, I can see a tendency to adopt that model. But we have seen some catastrophic failures recently, with companies saying we're going to do it all offsite and just Lego it together onsite.
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