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Construction Without Limits: 3D Printing’s Leap into the Future

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Construction Without Limits: 3D Printing’s Leap into the Future

Technology Behind Volvo’s Electric Machines and Their Efficiency

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Technology Behind Volvo’s Electric Machines and Their Efficiency

Building Green: Electric Machines Lead Charge in Sustainable Construction

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Building Green: Electric Machines Lead Charge in Sustainable Construction

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TAKLIMAT PEMATUHAN AKTA 520 DAN MAJLIS MENANDATANGANI MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) DI ANTARA MAJLIS BANDARAYA SHAH ALAM (MBSA) DENGAN LEMBAGA PEMBANGUNAN INDUSTRI PEMBINAAN MALAYSIA (CIDB)

Printed to Perfection: The Future of Affordable Housing

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Printed to Perfection: The Future of Affordable Housing

Hotel Construction Booming in APEC Region

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Hotel Construction Booming in APEC Region

Bali Considers Construction Ban to Curb Overdevelopment

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Bali Considers Construction Ban to Curb Overdevelopment

COACHING SCORE CLINIC 2024 JOINTLY ORGANISED BY CIDB KEDAH & CIDB PERLIS

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Coaching SCORE Clinic 2024 Jointly Organised by CIDB Kedah and CIDB Perlis

DPM Urges Construction Sector to Prioritise Local Skilled Labour

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DPM Urges Construction Sector to Prioritise Local Skilled Labour

CIDB’s Role in Empowering Malaysia’s Construction Workforce

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CIDB’s Role in Empowering Malaysia’s Construction Workforce

Eversendai: Spearheading Iconic Constructions Globally

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Eversendai: Spearheading Iconic Constructions Globally

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KLINIK COACHING SCORE 2024 ANJURAN BERSAMA CIDB NEGERI KEDAH & CIDB NEGERI PERLIS

Nation Building Malaysia Day Fun Run 2024

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Nation Building Malaysia Day Fun Run 2024

Construction Industry Delegation to Jakarta

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Construction Industry Delegation to Jakarta

Significant Milestone: Completion of Motorway On Corridor VC Section Počitelj-Zvirovići (Lot 1) BiH

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Significant Milestone: Completion of Motorway On Corridor VC Section Počitelj-Zvirovići (Lot 1) BiH

Rehabilitation Works On Four Senegalese Stadiums

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Rehabilitation Works On Four Senegalese Stadiums

The Importance Of Urban Rail In Creating Sustainable Cities

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The Importance Of Urban Rail In Creating Sustainable Cities

Gamuda Committed To Australia And Beyond

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Gamuda Committed To Australia And Beyond

With its proven record in Malaysia (delivering mainline and urban rail lines), Australia, Singapore, Taiwan and more, Gamuda is now ready to contribute again to its home country through more rail projects. Many projects are currently under construction on the rail front, such as the East Coast Rail Link, the Johor Baru to Singapore LRT, the proposed high-speed rail from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore, and the MRT3 (Circle Line). When it comes to urban rail, the Shah Alam line (formerly known as LRT3) is expected to enter into revenue service by Sept 2025, while the JB-Singapore RTS is expected to begin service in 2026, followed by ECRL in 2027 (for the stretch from Kota Baru to Gombak). This month, Malaysia has invited public feedback on the proposed alignment and station locations for its MRT3, a project that could take up to a decade to realise. Amidst all the above, the long-awaited Penang LRT is now shovel-ready, with Gamuda all ready to commence work as soon as the green light is given. Officially known as the Mutiara LRT Line, this proposed urban rail system stretches 28 km to connect George Town with Jelutong, Gelugor, and Bayan Lepas on Penang island. It will also have a future link towards Seberang Perai to bring commuters to and from the Penang mainland across the Penang Strait. The project, owned by Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd, is a critical component of the Penang Transport Master Plan and is expected to have 21 stations. Suppose construction begins on time next quarter. In that case, the line is expected to be completed by 2030, relieving the congested roads in Penang, the fifth-largest economy among Malaysian states. Related articles: Gamuda Committed To Australia And Beyond The Importance Of Urban Rail In Creating Sustainable Cities

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Rail Picking Up Steam In Malaysia

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SEMINAR PENDAFTARAN KONTRAKTOR MALAYSIA MADANI 2024

Key Construction Projects to Drive GDP in Second Half of 2024

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Key Construction Projects to Drive GDP in Second Half of 2024

Hextar Capital Secures RM97 Million Student Hostel Project in Kelantan

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Hextar Capital Secures RM97 Million Student Hostel Project in Kelantan

Navigating the Future of Construction with AI-Powered Robotics

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Navigating the Future of Construction with AI-Powered Robotics

The construction industry is on the brink of a significant transformation as AI-powered robots become increasingly prevalent. While robots have long been used in manufacturing, their potential impact on construction is gaining attention, especially with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). According to industry experts, adopting AI-powered "humanoid" robots could substantially change the workforce, possibly reducing the number of human jobs in construction. Investment bank Morgan Stanley recently highlighted the growing trend of integrating AI with robotics, particularly in humanoid robots that could be deployed across various industries, including construction. These robots, equipped with large language models and generative AI capabilities, such as those seen in ChatGPT, could handle tasks traditionally performed by human workers, potentially reducing the need for manual labour on construction sites. The use of AI in construction is driven by the industry's ongoing struggle to attract and retain skilled workers. As the working-age population in advanced economies continues to decline, construction companies face increasing difficulties in maintaining productivity. AI-powered robots could offer a solution by filling the labour gap and ensuring that projects are completed efficiently. However, the introduction of these robots has its challenges. The transition could prove politically and socially divisive, raising concerns about job displacement and the broader implications for the workforce. Morgan Stanley warns that up to 70% of construction jobs could be affected by the widespread adoption of AI-powered robots, leading to significant changes in the industry. Despite these concerns, proponents of AI in construction argue that robots could help alleviate labour shortages, particularly in regions with shrinking and ageing populations. By automating repetitive and physically demanding tasks, AI-powered robots could improve safety on construction sites and allow human workers to focus on more complex and creative aspects of the job. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we explore how the construction industry can navigate the challenges and opportunities brought by AI-powered robotics.

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AI-Powered Robots Could Transform Construction Industry and Reduce Workforce

MRT 3 Project Resurgence: A Boon for Malaysian Construction Industry

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MRT 3 Project Resurgence: A Boon for Malaysian Construction Industry

Stricter Geotechnical Standards Introduced for Construction in Kuala Lumpur

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Piawaian Geoteknik yang Lebih Ketat Diperkenalkan untuk Pembinaan di Kuala Lumpur

Singapore Set to Build Its Longest Elevated Cycling Bridge

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Singapura Akan Membina Jambatan Berbasikal Bertingkat Terpanjang

Robotic Innovations in Construction: Lifting Heavy Objects

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Robotic Innovations in Construction: Lifting Heavy Objects

Facility Management Compliance Briefing for Private Hospitals in Negeri Sembilan

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Facility Management Compliance Briefing for Private Hospitals in Negeri Sembilan

Implementation of the Whitening Programme for Foreign Workers in the Construction Sector

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Implementation of the Whitening Programme for Foreign Workers in the Construction Sector

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PEMAKLUMAN PENUTUPAN SISTEM CIMS

The TVET Exploration Programme Attracts People's Interest, Offers Job Opportunities

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The TVET Exploration Programme Attracts People's Interest, Offers Job Opportunities

The Original Project Delivery Structure for the KLHSR

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The Original Project Delivery Structure for the KLHSR

The Original Concept for the KLHSR

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The Original Concept for the KLHSR

Potential Challenges or Risks Associated with the KLHSR Project

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Potential Challenges or Risks Associated with the KLHSR Project

Potential Economic Benefits of the KLHSR Project

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Potential Economic Benefits of the KLHSR Project

AI in Construction: Empowering, Not Replacing the Workforce

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AI in Construction: Empowering, Not Replacing the Workforce

Revolutionising Welding: How Construction Robots Enhance Efficiency

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Revolutionising Welding: How Construction Robots Enhance Efficiency

Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Technological Resistance in Construction

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Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Technological Resistance in Construction

Journey and Implementation of TVET Tahfiz

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Journey and Implementation of TVET Tahfiz

Opening Ceremony of CIDB Malaysia Headquarters

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Opening Ceremony of CIDB Malaysia Headquarters

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PROGRAM MULTIDISCIPLINARY BIM WITH AR/VR APPLICATION & LASER SCAN DATA PROCESSING SESI 01

IBS Industrial Park Infrastructure Development

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IBS Industrial Park Infrastructure Development

Overcoming Challenges and Ensuring Ethical AI Use in Construction

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Overcoming Challenges and Ensuring Ethical AI Use in Construction

Revolutionising Construction: AI as Your New Colleague

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Revolutionising Construction: AI as Your New Colleague

Embracing AI in Construction: A New Era of Innovation

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Embracing AI in Construction: A New Era of Innovation

CIDB MALAYSIA launched the slogan "CIDB Pioneer TVET Construction"

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CIDB Malaysia launched the slogan "CIDB Pioneer TVET Construction"