The top construction technology news of 2025
As 2025 wraps up, technology continues to reshape the construction industry, with innovations ranging from 3D printing and mass timber to robotics enhancing efficiency, safety and design capabilities. Builders are increasingly exploring AI-driven workflows, although adoption on job sites remains slower than interest suggests. At the same time, the push for more data centers is driving new construction opportunities, creating a strong link between digital infrastructure growth and contractor demand.
Artificial intelligence and data management have emerged as central forces in construction tech, supporting both automation and decision-making. Firms are investing in later-stage startups, partnerships with tech giants and AI integration to streamline operations and improve safety. Meanwhile, advancements in materials and robotics, including mass timber and humanoid construction robots, signal a broader shift toward innovative, tech-enabled building methods that promise long-term gains for efficiency and scalability in the sector.

