Construction Magazine January 2018 | Page 19

CONSTRUCTION 4.0

‘ This new industrial revolution needs to be leveraged against a training programme to develop the skills required to drive construction forward ’

Builders looking at tablet
how buildings are constructed . All of this is something Matt Gough , Director of Innovation and Bids for the Mace Group , knows all too well . Indeed , the Mace Group ’ s report , ‘ Moving to Industry 4.0 : A Skills Revolution ’, details how important it is to embrace emerging technology but also how this new industrial revolution needs to be leveraged against a training programme to develop the skills required to drive construction forward .
The future role of automation In 10-20 years ’ time , it ’ s obvious the construction industry landscape
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