The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced Tuesday the launch of the Ashghal construction technology platform, which highlights the latest innovations that are developing the construction sector, as part of the activities of the Advanced Technology for Construction and Services Expo (ConteQ Expo 2024), held at the Qatar National Convention Center and runs for three days. The new platform aims to create a future where revolutionary technology transforms infrastructure, raising it to unprecedented levels of flexibility, sustainability, and efficiency, and where construction sites become hubs of productivity and safety, introducing advanced technologies such as robotics, drones, and wearable devices to enhance efficiency and safety on work sites, as well as expanding modular construction and 3D printing, which reduces waste and enhances scalability, cost-effectiveness, and labour efficiency. The new platform enables construction professionals to leverage the latest technological developments to achieve gre ater efficiency, productivity, and quality in their projects, providing a collaborative environment that enables stakeholders to connect, share knowledge, and gain insights from each other's experiences. Through strategic partnerships with leading technology providers, educational institutions, and industry associations, continuous innovation is being driven. Ashghal contributes to achieving the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030 by implementing programs and projects to develop infrastructure and public buildings in the country so that Qatar becomes one of the most advanced countries in the world in this field. (QNA) Source: Qatar News Agency