AEC Business Innovation

The Future of AEC in the Time of Big Tech

April 23, 2020

 

Complex contracts, long and shifting project schedules, long investment horizons. These complexities and more have led the AEC industry to be a sluggish adopter of new technology.

The disruption of BIM has begun to change this equation. AEC firms are rushing to catch up by bringing software development capabilities in-house. 

At the same time, Big Tech has begun to set its sight on the trillion-dollar construction industry. 

How will this affect the current players, and what will they need to do to stay competitive?

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