In the ever-evolving landscape of technological marvels, the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry finds itself at a pivotal juncture. While virtual reality (VR) has made its mark in visualizations, it is often used merely on the surface, failing to tap into its full potential for transformative change.
The industry’s current use of VR for visualizations or AR is akin to dipping a toe into the ocean of possibilities, yet failing to dive deep into its depths. Despite this, the AEC sector stands on the brink of a revolution—one where immersive technology holds the key to unlocking unparalleled advancements and efficiencies.
Did you know that the global AEC market is projected to soar at an impressive 24.5% CAGR, reaching a staggering $250 billion by 2028? Yet, are we truly harnessing the full potential of immersive technology? As we delve into the impacts and effects of Industry 4.0 on the AEC sector, we’ll understand how advancements in technology can revolutionize and optimize processes within architecture, engineering, and construction.
Industry 4.0 – It’s Impacts and Effect on AEC Sector
In the realm of Industry 4.0, immersive technology, alongside AI-driven predictive analytics, stands as a beacon of innovation for the AEC industry. It is not just about predicting project costs and timelines; it is about revolutionizing every facet of our processes, from design to construction and beyond.
Impacts and Effects of Industry 4.0 on the AEC Sector:
Operational: Construction operations are generally classified as construction, alteration, repair, extension, or demolition of buildings, structures, or land. Effective operation requires complex undertaking, irrespective of the type of construction. Industry 4.0 can reduce waste and inefficiencies through faster, safer, and better communication, procedures, and collaborations.
Sustainability: Sustainable construction, also known as green design, is important because it helps preserve the environment and address development issues. A sustainable construction practice uses renewable and recyclable materials, reduces energy consumption, and minimizes waste.
Productivity: Industry 4.0 can help with:
Decision making: Improving financials
Resource optimization: Optimizing costs
Real-time collaboration: Collaboration between different stakeholders
Risk Mitigation: Providing early warning during the construction phase
Machine Learning: Machinе lеarning (ML) is a branch of computеr science and artificial intelligence (AI) that usеs data and algorithms that can rеplicatе humans lеarn to improve its accuracy. ML works by fееding a computеr algorithm a large amount of data, and which thе computеr thеn analyzes to make data driven recommendations and decisions.
Transforming Conventional Architectural Processes with Immersive Technology
The field of architecture and design relies heavily on the concepts of visualization to bring ideas to life. From blueprints and sketches to computer-aided design (CAD) software, designers are constantly searching for innovative ways to create virtual representations of their vision. With the emergence of AR) and VR) technologies, professionals are able to revolutionize the traditional industry approach. A solution for architects and designers to experience their creations in 3D, taking their designs from flat 2D drawings to an interactive virtual environment.
Imagine architects and engineers seamlessly navigating through virtual realms, shaping designs in real-time with augmented reality glasses. It is not just about visualizing; it is about co-creating, innovating, and predicting outcomes with unparalleled precision.
Immersive technology in the AEC sector is not only a revolutionary step but also enhances several processes, improving efficiency and cost-saving measures, advancing sustainability initiatives, and streamlining project management.
AI-Powered Building Design
AI-Powered Building Design enables a new and completely disruptive building design solution in a seamless human-machine collaboration. Through Generative AI technology, users obtain, for each iteration and solution that best suits the geometric objectives and design criteria, enabling the designer to have full control over various aspects of the design in order to focus on better decision-making. The user can evaluate the geometric and analytical results obtained and repeat this process, adapting the design until they are completely satisfied.
Input of Design Criteria and Modelling
The designers can input the design criteria that the project must meet, define the models, and refer to better solutions online easily and intuitively in 2D and 3D.
AI-Optimized Design Development
Our cloud-based IA system generates geometric illustrations in real-time that fit best with the parameters entered by the user.
Output Generating BIM Solutions and Project Data
The platform shows the resulting BIM (Building information modeling) solution and all its metrics in real-time, which will be later downloaded in XLSX, DXF, and IFC formats.
How Does It Work?
The early stage of the construction project is where most critical decisions are made. At this point, multiple quantitative and qualitative aspects, such as regulatory compliance, program or cost, and architectural design quality, play a crucial role. AI offers an optimal solution in real-time progress, providing the highest architectural value to the project.
Input design criteria and model in 2D/3D
AI generates optimized designs in real-time
Output BIM solutions and project data
Navigate real-time BIM model online
Monitor project data and floor areas instantly
Always updated quantities takeoffs
Collaborative design functionality upcoming
Share designs with colleagues easily
Download designs in various formats for further development
Trezi: AI-Powered Immersive Design Solution
At Trezi, we are not just offering a glimpse into the future; we are ushering in a new era of AEC brilliance.
Join us in reshaping the landscape of architecture, engineering, and construction. Let us transcend boundaries, challenge conventions, and craft a future where imagination knows no bounds.
The choice is yours: settle for what’s comfortable, or seize the opportunity to revolutionize the industry. Contact us today and embark on a journey towards a brighter, more immersive tomorrow.
