The new construction startups are revolutionizing the sector
The new startups are revolutionizing the sector with their cutting-edge technology. The construction sector faces its most important revolution since the Industrial Revolution.
The construction sector is one of the most dynamic and important, especially in Spain. Today, this sector faces a never-before-seen technological revolution and the most important since the Industrial Revolution. Adapting to these new technologies is indispensable for the success and survival of the construction companies.
The new startups focus their technologies on applications that affect various parameters: the organization of each project, the creation of recycled materials, using robots in processes or the predictive analysis among others. Companies opt for sustainability as the starting point to modify the sector.
The objective that all the innovative startups agree on is the need to create applications so clients can use mobile devices to learn data, details and status of the works.
The capital risk company, Cemex Ventures has awarded these international construction sector startups as the most promising of 2019:
360 Smart Connect (France): system of document traceability to collect information and increase efficiency in processes.
Arqlite (Argentina): production of artificial gravel made out of recycled plastics. This new material has multiple advantages.
BuildStream (United States): real time management of building logistics and equipment.
BldBox (United States): predictive analysis platform using prior analysis to estimate new projects.
Matrak (Australia): software to track the supply chain in real time.
Morta (United Kingdom): software that allows the automation of regulatory compliance.
PlanRadar (Austria): offers a SaaS solution for construction and real estate documents and projects.
Rebartek (Norway): automates the robotizing of reinforced concrete.
Thunderbolt pipeline (United States): intelligent platform to lower risks in the preconstruction of a building.
Vero Solutions (Canada): construction company that applies knowledge to the industry to solve the main challenges through sustainable solutions.
As we can see, startups apply technology, which all construction and different companies associated with the construction sector should adapt to if they don’t want to be left behind.