Open AccessEmerging Challenges and Sustainability of Industry 4.0 Era in the Malaysian Construction Industry
Author(s) -
Taofeeq D. Moshood
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of recent technology and engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2277-3878
DOI - 10.35940/ijrte.a2564.059120
Subject(s) - workforce , industry 4.0 , sustainability , business , construction industry , industrial organization , engineering management , engineering , marketing , construction engineering , economic growth , economics , ecology , biology , embedded system
Today's businesses are challenging what to call a new technological change. Technological advancements are going towards more enhanced internet-based method resolutions. This step is usually pointed to being Industry 4.0 and is supposed to hold the potential for new adaptable, independent products able to manage themselves. By modern technologies, nevertheless, there is additional demand for new skills and qualification demands on the workforce in the construction industry. Moreover, manufacturers or construction companies of today usually have obstacles with hiring newly qualified workers, particularly the younger one. Construction companies are looking to achieve Industry 4.0 would consequently have to maintain the development and education of existing workers while including attracting new workers. The paper objects are to explain what modifications that help achieve a sustainable of industry 4.0 in the construction industry, efficient and recognizing potential developments, understanding hazards connected with economics and supporting the simulation improvement.