Digitalization of construction supply chain and procurement in the built environment: Emerging technologies and opportunities for sustainable processes

SK Yevu, TW Ann, A Darko - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
With rapid advances in digitalization, the application of digital technologies for supply chain
and procurement processes have been advocated to facilitate revolutionary innovations in …

Toward digital construction supply chain-based Industry 4.0 solutions: scientometric-thematic analysis

L Gharaibeh, KM Eriksson, B Lantz… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The wood construction industry has been described as slow in adapting efficiency-
increasing activities in its operations and supply chain. The industry is still facing challenges …

State-of-the-art review of blockchain-enabled construction supply chain

JH Yoon, P Pishdad-Bozorgi - Journal of construction engineering …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
This paper aims to highlight the critical problems associated with the construction supply
chain (CSC) by analyzing the literature and shedding light on the existing research …

Digital twin-enabled prefabrication supply chain for smart construction and carbon emissions evaluation in building projects

SK Yevu, EK Owusu, APC Chan… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Digital twin (DT) provides effective pathways to solve issues in the construction industry,
particularly smart construction and carbon emissions in prefabrication. Past DT research …

Preparing construction supply chains for blockchain technology: An investigation of its potential and future directions

A Tezel, E Papadonikolaki, I Yitmen… - Frontiers of Engineering …, 2020 - Springer
Blockchain, a peer-to-peer, controlled, distributed database structure, has the potential to
profoundly affect current business transactions in the construction industry through smart …

Leveraging digital technologies for circular economy in construction industry: a way forward

N Rodrigo, H Omrany, R Chang, J Zuo - Smart and Sustainable Built …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the literature related to the use of digital technologies
for promoting circular economy (CE) in the construction industry. Design/methodology …

Digitalised circular construction supply chain: An integrated BIM-Blockchain solution

F Elghaish, MR Hosseini, T Kocaturk… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Blockchain and smart contracts are measures to speed up the diffusion of circular economy
into construction processes. Nevertheless, integrated solutions that cover all the aspects of …

[PDF][PDF] Stakeholders' perspective on blockchain and smart contracts solutions for construction supply chains

S Nanayakkara, S Perera, S Senaratne - CIB World Building …, 2019 - academia.edu
The construction industry produces one of the most complex and substantially large
structures such as buildings, bridges, dams and tunnels using lengthy, network structured …

Industry 4.0 and the circular economy: using design-stage digital technology to reduce construction waste

A Talla, S McIlwaine - Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study examines how applying innovative I4. 0 technologies at the design stage
can help reduce construction waste and improve the recovery, reuse, and recycling of …

Insights into blockchain implementation in construction: models for supply chain management

A Tezel, P Febrero, E Papadonikolaki… - Journal of management …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The interest in the implementation of distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) is on the rise in
the construction sector. One specific type of DLT that has recently attracted much attention is …