b'TOP TECHNOLOGY TRENDSFROM THE2018 CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY REPORTFrom the construction industrys preference for Apples iPhone to their software of choice to whether theyre ready to invest in innovation, we break down the top technology trends from JBKnowledges Construction Technology Report. The Texas-based construction technology consultancy surveyed the habits and opinions of nearly 3,000 construction professionals from across the United States, Canada and the world for the seventh edition of the report, and heres some insight into where the industry is headed in termsof technology.DEMOGRAPHICS SURVEYEDCOMPANY TYPE Construction professionals from companies of all sizes 42.5% and ages participated in the survey. Large tenured companies still dominate the industry, with 40.4% of SUBCONTRACTORS them being in business for more than 50 years. While the report notes that this means that companies have 36.7%a depth of experience, they also may have engrained processes and systems, which can be difficult to change GENERAL CONTRACTORS/ without a dedicated commitment to researching and CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS developing new technology.9.4%CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY PROVIDER9.3% 2825 RESPONDENTSDESIGN-BUILD GENERAL79.5%CONTRACTOR MALE5.8%20.5% CONSTRUCTIONFEMALESERVICES PROVIDER2.8%ENGINEERING SIZE OF COMPANY2.5% OWNER/DEVELOPER2.3% EDUCATOR OR STUDENT1.3%ARCHITECTURAL/ DESIGN FIRM2.4%OTHER30 BUILD MANITOBAwinnipegconstruction.ca'