Canadian construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages

A survey by KPMG in Canada found that nine in 10 construction companies say they may need to consider alternatives when dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades

Nine in 10 Canadian construction companies say they are dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades and may need to consider alternatives, such as prefabrication and modularization or innovative new technology.

Tom Rothfischer, a partner at KPMG in Canada, says digital tools can help save time and money, reduce waste and improve worker safety.

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