4. New technologies serving construction

Often, IC is commonly linked with the concept of prefabrication, encompassing a broader scope that extends beyond traditional construction methods. It not only encompasses the efficient assembly of components but also embraces emerging practices such as additive manufacturing, enabling the creation of entire buildings or individual building elements through innovative techniques.

Moreover, the incorporation of these advanced manufacturing processes not only expands the realm of architectural possibilities but also unlocks the potential to integrate Internet of Things (IoT) technology, enabling the development of interconnected components, buildings, and even entire smart cities, revolutionizing the way we live and interact with our built environment.