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08 Jan 2021  |  Global  |  Market Outlook

Key Architectural Trends Determining Construction Materials Usage, Outlook 2021

Trends Such as Sustainability, Verticalisation, Construction Automation, and Lightweighting Drive the Usage of Different Materials

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This study aims to provide a growth outlook and top predictions for 2021 for the global construction materials market. The scope of the study comprises analysis of the construction materials market by material and geographic segmentation. The consumption of construction materials is dependent on the demand from construction activities across the ...

Frost & Sullivan defines a smart building as one equipped with networked devices that help provide a safe, productive, and comfortable environment for its occupants while optimizing operational and energy performance. Smart building industry participants, including leading, emerging, and start-up companies, innovate to achieve building decarbonizat...

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advancements in high-tech materials for various enhanced industrial applications. The featured innovations include Recycling Polystyrene to Produce Sustainable Surface Materials, Seaweed-based Sustainable and Biodegradable Packaging, High-performance Plant-ba...

The homes and buildings industry recorded a robust 8.6% growth in 2022, driven by demand for facility management services, smart home devices, customer experience platforms, and construction management solutions. Increasing adoption of internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven smart building solutions also contributed to the ...

This study examines the emerging role of IoT-based HVAC services in promoting sustainability within the building industry. It highlights the role of real-time data, predictive maintenance, and integration with energy, IT, and building systems in enabling services, including maintenance and repair beyond warranty periods. The convergence of HVAC wit...

Climate change and the resulting environmental regulations continue to affect all European sectors, including the building construction and demolition space. The European Green Deal, a package of policy initiatives, boosts efficient resource use, outlining investments needed for climate mitigation and adaptation. It calls for a 40% reduction in ove...

The global building automation system (BAS) market is undergoing a significant transformation. The rapid increase in the digitalization of buildings has resulted in a spurt in demand for smart building management solutions and BASs. These technologies are causing significant disruptions, driving a shift away from traditional building administration...

The building management system (BMS) market in the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) is witnessing the emergence of innovative technologies such as building information modeling (BIM) and 3D printing. These technologies are causing significant disruptions, influencing how buildings are managed and shifting roles away from traditional skills towards te...

The homes and buildings industry’s future is technology enabled. Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic combined with decarbonization challenges will accelerate the use of digital building technologies. Heightened awareness about a safe and healthy environment will prompt the use of the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) applicatio...