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Automation in Construction

Robots and automation are increasingly needed in the construction industry to improve safety, reduce costs through increased productivity and efficiency, and address shortages in the construction workforce and rising labor costs. The construction market in India is expected to grow significantly through 2025 which will require innovative technologies and automation to help complete projects on time and scale to meet demand while dealing with challenges like worker displacement and high maintenance needs of automation.

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Automation in Construction

Robots and automation are increasingly needed in the construction industry to improve safety, reduce costs through increased productivity and efficiency, and address shortages in the construction workforce and rising labor costs. The construction market in India is expected to grow significantly through 2025 which will require innovative technologies and automation to help complete projects on time and scale to meet demand while dealing with challenges like worker displacement and high maintenance needs of automation.

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FACTORS DRIVING NEED FOR ROBOTICS AND

AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION
• SAFETY
• URGENCY • ECONOMY • WORK FORCE
• Concern for human
safety
• Increasing project • Emphasis on cost • Emphasis on reducing the
scope & complexity of
construction projects
savings by faster
construction
labour engaged in projects
and skills shortage amongst
• Pollution
by optimize and output and construction manpower and
expedite project time increased increasing labour costs • Reducing the carbon
lines productivity footprint by cutting the
use of fossil fuel,
reduced air and noise
pollution and minimize
other environmental risk
Accuracy &
BENEFITS Productivity

Safety Low Cost

Less
Time Robotics
Efficiency
&
Automation

Low
Flexibility
Risk

Quality Reliability
• By 2025, Construction market in India is
expected to emerge as the third largest
globally
• Investment of US$ 31.7 bn has been
proposed by 99 cities under the Smart City
initiative.
• By 2025, Construction output is expected to
grow on average by 7.1% each year
• Population will raise to 146 Cr by 2025
• By 2020, Construction equipment industry’s
revenue is estimated to reach $ 5 bn
• Under the Make in India scheme, it is
expected that $1000 Billion investments for
infrastructure sector would be accomplished
in the next few years.
IMPACT OF AUTOMATION IN INDIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
• Indian construction industry need to employ innovative technologies and skilled project handling strategies
to overcome these challenges.
• Infrastructure plays a huge role in propelling other industries and India’s overall development. The
government therefore focuses on the development of infrastructure and construction services through
focused policies such as open FDI norms, large budget allocation to infrastructure sector, smart cities
mission, etc.
• It causes Worker Displacement,High level of maintainance,Employee dissatisfaction.
• According to report upto 30% of existing jobs could be imapacted by the 2030.
• Impact on
1. Small Firms
2. Medium Firms
3. High Firms

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