This seminar series is one of CIDB Malaysia's initiatives to achieve the objectives of the Construction Strategic Plan 4.0. The plan emphasizes 12 technologies in the construction industry, including digital and emerging technologies. These technologies offer new opportunities to enhance competitiveness, improve work quality and efficiency, and increase productivity.
The 12 emerging technologies are as follows:
- Prefabrication & Modular Construction
- Big Data and Predictive Analytic
- Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- Internet of Things
- Autonomous Construction
- 3D Printing & Addictive Manufacturing
- Augmented Reality & Virtualisation
- Advanced Building Materials
- Cloud & Realtime Collaboration
- Blockchain
- 3D Scanning & Photogrammetry
- Artificial Intelligence
The goal of this seminar is to raise awareness and general acceptance of the benefits of BIM and digital technologies and to encourage broader engagement from various stakeholders within the national construction industry ecosystem.