FBA Presents – Hard Hats, Smart Tech: Accelerating Innovation in Telecom Construction
The global telecom industry is valued at over $3.1 trillion in 2024, yet the construction industry – the backbone of telecom infrastructure – remains one of the least digitized sectors. As we work to bridge the digital divide across the globe, it’s clear that we must first look closer to home: within our own projects, processes, and companies.
Why are multi-million-dollar projects still being managed on the backs of napkins? Challenges such as project complexity, fragmented stakeholder collaboration, and resistance to change have traditionally slowed innovation. Historically, low R&D spending and a focus on physical assets – rather than digital transformation – have further entrenched these issues.
But the tide is turning. New technologies like drones, IoT sensors, and construction management software are revolutionizing how telecom projects are planned, executed, and scaled. Governments and industry leaders are also driving digital adoption to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the field.
Join us to explore how technology is reshaping telecom construction, why embracing innovation is no longer optional, and how your organization can stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape. It’s time to work smarter, not harder.
Presented by:
- Neil Grose, Chief Delivery Officer, Lit Fibre
- Steve Darflinger, Director, Engineering & Construction Management Systems, Wyyerd Group
- Matilda Van Duyvendyk, Customer Experience Manager, Vitruvi
Additional Resources:
Buyer’s Guide E-Book: https://vitruvisoftware.com/construction-management-buyers-guide