{"id":3091,"date":"2023-05-02T16:49:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bct-construction.com\/%e0%b9%84%e0%b8%a1%e0%b9%88%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%b5%e0%b8%ab%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%a7%e0%b8%94%e0%b8%ab%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%b9%e0%b9%88\/thailand-construction-industry-slow-adopter-of-technology\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T16:49:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T09:49:00","slug":"thailand-construction-industry-slow-adopter-of-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bct-construction.com\/th\/media-release-th\/thailand-construction-industry-slow-adopter-of-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"THAILAND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY \u2013 SLOW ADOPTER OF TECHNOLOGY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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(Bangkok 10th<\/sup>\u00a0April 2023) \u2013 Thailand construction industry despite squeezed by labour shortages, rising material costs and digital disruptions, is still a slow adopter of technology.<\/p>\n

Globally, the emerging use of technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality (AR), etc. in the construction industry has shown that construction companies but must invest and adopt technology in order to stay competitive.<\/p>\n

The Internet of Things (IoT) has proven to be beneficial for an industry that is facing multiple major challenges such as large construction sites to manage, labor shortages, tight timelines, hazardous working conditions, strict health and safety protocols, rising costs, etc.<\/p>\n

IoT has help solve many of the industry\u2019s traditional problems in project management, operations, manpower, and health and safety with solutions such as real-time data streams, analytics and monitoring, automation, forecasting, etc. Combined with related emerging technologies such as building information modeling (BIM), 3D printing, AI & Robotics, precise measurements, big data and digital tools, these IoT driven technologies are instrumental in helping construction companies to increase efficiency of projects, and more importantly improves profit margins.<\/p>\n

TBIM Association aims to develop a national BIM standard protocols for Thailand<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Thai Building Information Modeling Association (TBIM) is at the forefront of encouraging Thailand\u2019s construction sector to hasten its adoption of technology.\u00a0 \u201cThe mission of TBIM is to act as a medium to develop and disseminate good BIM standards for Thailand\u2019s construction industry. TBIM aims to develop national BIM standard protocols, become the centre of BIM knowledge sharing, and promote BIM international collaborations\u201d said by\u00a0Dr.<\/strong>\u00a0Sant Chansomsak, President of Thai Building Information Modeling Association.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Purpose of Building Construction Technology Expo 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is against this backdrop that\u00a0Building Construction Technology Expo 2023<\/strong>\u00a0(BCT Expo 2023) \u2013 Southeast Asian exhibition & conference platform on building and construction industry \u2013 is organized in\u00a0Bangkok, Thailand<\/strong>\u00a0from\u00a020th<\/sup>\u00a0to 22nd<\/sup>\u00a0September 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

To be held at IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre, Thailand\u2019s biggest exhibition venue,\u00a0BCT Expo 2023<\/strong>\u00a0is organized to drive and support digital acceleration changes in every aspect of the building and construction industry through the application of digital technologies.<\/p>\n

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Towards Digitalization of the building and construction industry \u2013 Are you ready?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Organized under the main theme\u00a0\u201cTowards digitalization of the building and construction industry \u2013 Are you ready?\u201d<\/strong>,\u00a0BCT Expo 2023<\/strong>\u00a0will showcase a comprehensive range of technology, digital solutions, machinery system and equipment by over\u00a0150<\/strong>\u00a0exhibiting companies to over\u00a04,000<\/strong>\u00a0trade attendees from ASEAN, coming from all sectors of the building and construction industry.<\/p>\n

A regional industry gathering for business, networking, and knowledge exchange<\/strong><\/p>\n

With strong supports from the Thai government and industry associations such as the Ministry of Transport, Department of Public Work & Town & Country Planning, Department of Rail Transport, Thai Contractors Association under H.M. The King\u2019s Patronage, and Thai Building Information Modeling Association,\u00a0BCT Expo 2023<\/strong>\u00a0will serve as the regional industry gathering platform for business, networking, and knowledge exchange amongst the construction industry of Thailand and the surrounding ASEAN region.<\/p>\n

\u201cBCT Expo 2023<\/strong>\u00a0is set to provide the regional construction industry and market with a dedicated face-to-face international forum to meet, discuss and exchange views, learn new knowledge and trends, forge new business deals, network, and address issues of digital disruptions and transformation impacting the industry today,\u201d said Mr. Loy Joon How, general manager of IMPACT, the organizer of\u00a0BCT Expo 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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