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  1. PDF Construction Automation and Robotics for Concrete Construction: Case

    construction robotics and present exemplary case studies of research projects and entrepreneurial activities in which the authors have participated that have contributed to the sustainabilityof concrete construction. 2 The rise of construction robotics The construction automation and robotics is a new yet flourishing research topic.

  2. Robotics and automated systems in construction ...

    The types of automation and robotic technologies for construction can be grouped in four general categories (see Table 1): (1) Off-site prefabrication systems, (2) On-site automated and robotic systems, (3) Drones and autonomous vehicles, and (4) Exoskeletons.The first construction robots were developed in Japan to increase the quality of building components for modular homes [11].

  3. Construction Automation and Robotics for Concrete Construction: Case

    The construction industry, supported by the materials industry, is a major user of natural resources. Automation and robotics have the potential to play a key role in the development of circular ...

  4. RPA Case Study in Construction

    Implementing a new ERP system can put pressure on resources. For construction giant Skanska, it proved the catalyst for the adoption of robotic process automation (RPA). Working with UiPath, the company has been able to increase efficiency and productivity by automating time-consuming and repetitive processes.

  5. Recent advancements of robotics in construction

    1. Introduction. The construction industry is one of the most important industrial sectors in North America, contributing 958.8 billion dollars of the United States' gross domestic product in 2021 [1].Despite this, the construction industry is suffering from labor shortages, high safety risks, and low automation worldwide [2].Robotics has emerged as a revolutionary technology in the ...

  6. The impact and opportunities of automation in construction

    The second opportunity comes from the automation of modular construction—or rather production—in factories, including 3-D printing of components such as facades. And the third centers on digitization and the subsequent automation of design, planning, and management procedures, as well as the vast efficiencies those can create on-site.

  7. Trust in Robotics and Automation in the Construction Industry: The Case

    The study finding can assist in helping to understand the need of raising trust in the matter and implementing suitable strategies to utilize robotics and automation to the fullest, as well as to serve as a guideline for industry practitioners to integrate new technology into design and construction to reduce time-consumption, cost, and ...

  8. A Review of the Impact of Construction Automation and Robotics on

    Abstract. The use of construction technologies is to improve working conditions, improve health and safety, scheduling and improving quality of the construction products. Construction automation redefines construction with machines and advanced technology to mitigate the problems faced in construction, such as labour-related issues among others.

  9. Robotics and Automation in Construction (RAC): Priorities ...

    Construction automation can be defined as "a machine-centered construction factory technology for applying robotic systems on the construction field" [26, 27].The application of robots in the construction industry has been explored since the early 1980s [28, 29].Since then, studies have shown that robotics and automated systems can provide many advantages to the construction industry [5 ...

  10. Construction Robotics: From Automation to Collaboration

    Over the past decades, robotics has shown great potential to impact the built environment, from automation to differentiation and efficient construction. However, construction processes are highly complex and require tackling a multitude of problems, from safety and robustness to ease of control and interactivity. For this reason, the field of construction robotics is still evolving, requiring ...

  11. TOP 10 Construction Automation Applications [FAST CASE STUDIES]

    Published by Stephen Wong on July 28, 2019. TOP 10 Construction Automation Applications [FAST CASE STUDIES] Watch on. Have you seen these cool innovations in construction automation!? Stay tuned while I share with you how automation, robotics, and CNC technology are helping to reshape the construction industry.

  12. Robotics and Automation in Construction Industry

    Thus, there is a need to develop a robotic system for full-scale experimentation for realistic assessment of automation in the construction industry. This paper presents some aspects of robotization and automation and a case study is presented to demonstrate the applicability of robotics in construction industry.

  13. Construction automation: Research areas, industry concerns and

    1. Introduction. The construction industry is falling behind others in terms of making productivity gains [1, 2].One of the most promising ways to improve productivity is through the automation of parts of the construction process, which of course, can happen in many different ways, including the increased use of cross-functional teams in construction projects where emphasis is placed on ...

  14. Automation in construction: an off-site case study with DES

    Construction automation case study: the fabrication process. The factory takes square hollow section steel and plate steel as raw materials and fabricates different types of painted trusses. Using expected market demand as well as the ongoing truss system designs, a process flow for fabrication was developed with initial layouts for arrangement ...

  15. Automation of circular design: A timber building case study

    To include the impact of transportation, the user now adds the location of the different materials in the supply bank. As the results of the case study show, transportation plays a role when finding the best solutions, especially for timber, which is lightweight and has a low initial GWP even for new virgin material compared.

  16. Review of Construction Automation and Robotics Practices in ...

    Construction Automation and Robotics is the anticipated technology to overcome productivity issues and work accidents. This research aims to analyze the implementation of Construction Automation and Robotics at Indonesian Construction SOEs from the perspective of real project implementation based on project life cycle, comparison with best practices, and potential uses, through the qualitative ...

  17. Automation and Robotics in Construction: Case Studies and ...

    Explore how automation and robotics improve construction with case studies, research, and advancements in surveying, quality control, safety, innovation, data exchange, and tools.

  18. PDF The Impact and Opportunities of Automation in Construction

    automation in construction. The first is automation of what are considered traditional physical tasks on-site—for instance, robots laying bricks and machines paving roads. The second opportunity comes from the automation of modular construction—or rather production—in factories, including 3-D printing of components such as facades.

  19. Supporting building automation systems in BIM/IFC: reviewing the

    This is the case of Building Automation Systems (BAS) in which the features that are limited mostly to physical setup of devices are supported. These are largely insufficient to support modeling automation scenarios. The purpose of this article is to clarify the gap in the state of the art and define the need for further developments.

  20. (PDF) Big data technology in construction

    Big data technology in construction. Nikolay Garyaev. *. and Venera Garyaeva. Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, Yaroslavskoe shosse, 26, Moscow, 129337, Russia. Abstract. The article ...

  21. Implementing 'Site BIM': A case study of ICT innovation on a large

    However, issues of adoption and implementation persist, particularly for on-site use of BIM tools in the construction phase. We describe an empirical case-study of the implementation of an innovative 'Site BIM' system on a major hospital construction project. The main contractor on the project developed BIM-enabled tools to allow site ...

  22. PDF Case Study

    In addition, significant attention has also been given to providing specifiers, structural engineers and contractors across all regions the highest level of design and technical input. approx. 3,445 characters. For more information please contact Schöck at 0049 7223 967 144 or [email protected] or visit www.schoeck.com. - Ends -.

  23. (PDF) The implementation of BIM in construction projects

    The implementation of BIM in construct ion projects. Sergey S inenko1, *. , Pavel Hanitsch 1, Sheroz Aliev 1, and Mikhail Volovik 1. 1 Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, 129337, 26 ...