It is no surprise that the way carbon neutral investments in construction concepts are gaining focus the building material suppliers will have to realign their stock and supply chain to be relevant in the coming years. Traditional construction material wholesalers are already facing issues to keep up with the latest architectural designs and building material specifications.
Countries that are open to innovation are already amending their building codes to take into account the latest innovations and reduce inefficiencies. Some of the emerging concepts are gaining fast acceptance and are already in practice in countries like UAE, Denmark, and Sweden etc.
LEED certifications and Green Building codes are already a norm in architectural specifications. These codes focus on renewable resources and recycling practices thereby leading to the requirement of a completely new class of building materials and construction equipment.
The building material suppliers not only need to align the supply chain for energy-efficient construction material such as insulations, energy-efficient paints, but also need to become solar distributors & integrators of home automation products to stay relevant as they are an integral part of building codes.
New material development & digital technology will surely make construction much faster and economical in the future. Advanced 3D printers suitable for handling multiple materials extrusion are able to provide productivity and flexible scheduling.
Building material wholesalers will have to build a commercial model to become 3D printers dealer or a renter of 3D printers to provide construction material on demand.
The nearby hardware and building material store may become irrelevant as they are inefficient in procuring the right product with limited inventory & investment capability. Web-based platforms today are able to offer customers a solution to choose a building material on the portal and pay it online with cost delivered to site ensuring transparent costing and fast turnaround times.
Construction material movement is getting automated with innovative material handling systems such as towlines, under-hang cranes, inverted and free conveyor systems, etc. The current powered chain systems will completely change the way wholesalers provide construction equipment used for building construction.
Renter’s, distributors, suppliers in the building and construction segment will have to reconfigure their inventory, storage, and commercial models as traditional trading is set to be replaced with customized requirements. So as a supplier are you ready for the future? As construction equipment renter do have the necessary skills to meet new age construction requirements? Is your current manufacturer able to meet developments in building material specifications?
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