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Expert Talk - Fernando Sigchos Jimenez

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Expert Talk - Fernando Sigchos Jimenez

Editorial Team
EXPERT TALKS series is an initiative from the BUILD UP portal. In the form of face-to-face interviews, experts from all around Europe and covering the field of energy efficiency in buildings from different perspectives share their views, experience and expertise with BUILD UP audience. The interviews address relevant topics linked to the Topic of the Month.

This month we will be discussing about "The revolution of the building sector: Construction 4.0" with Fernando Sigchos Jiménez, Secretary General at European Builders Confederation (EBC).

In the interview, Sigchos Jiménez answers questions about his definition of Construction 4.0 and its difference from traditional construction methods, what are the challenges related to the adoption of digital technologies for small enterprises in the construction industry, and how the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing the changes of implementing digital twins and artificial intelligence in their construction processes.