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by Jeffrey C Kadlowec, Registered Architect The construction industry is experiencing a myriad of changes brought on by the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) over the past decade. Globalization, digitalization, internet of things (IoT), cyber-physical systems (CPS), and artificial intelligence (AI) continue to impact standard processes while changing the traditional ways business is conducted [Kagan 2023]. Typical activities and the enterprises that conduct them are heavily regulated, creating a lag behind advanced innovations seen in information technology (IT). As these modern methods are applied throughout the industry, there is a growing need for implementation of new digital standards. Documentation is.
