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AI Integration in PEB: A New Era for Construction with Kirby

Mr. P V Mohan – CEO, Kirby Building Systems & Structures India Pvt Ltd (Kirby India)

“The integration of AI-driven technologies into Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) design is transforming the construction industry, particularly for companies like Kirby, in alignment with India’s ‘Vision 2047 – Vikshit Bharat.’ From optimizing material use to predictive maintenance, AI is enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and scalability in modern infrastructure projects.”

Integrating AI-driven technologies into Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) design and construction is rapidly reshaping the industry, especially in light of India’s ‘Vision 2047 – Vikshit Bharat.’ AI is playing a key role in meeting modern infrastructure demands by enhancing design optimization, manufacturing, and sustainability.

AI-powered algorithms now allow for smarter structural design by analyzing vast datasets from previous projects. This helps optimize material usage, reduce waste, and create more efficient designs based on factors like location and climate. Furthermore, AI is transforming fabrication processes. Robotics and AI-enabled machines ensure greater precision in manufacturing PEB components, reducing human errors and speeding up construction, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Another critical innovation is predictive maintenance. AI-driven IoT systems continuously monitor the health of buildings, using sensors to detect wear and tear. This allows for proactive maintenance, minimizing long-term costs and extending the lifespan of the structure. AI also plays a significant role in promoting energy-efficient building designs by analyzing energy consumption patterns and offering optimized solutions that meet sustainability goals.

Supply chain optimization is another area where AI excels. By using predictive analytics, companies can streamline procurement, material management, and logistics, reducing delays and lowering costs. However, the shift to AI requires overcoming regulatory challenges and investing in digital transformation. Companies need to focus on training their workforce to handle AI-powered tools and ensure compliance with evolving regulations.

AI-driven PEBs align with the goals of ‘Vision 2047,’ supporting scalable, sustainable infrastructure and the development of smart cities. By integrating AI, the construction industry can contribute significantly to India’s growth by reducing costs, improving efficiency, and ensuring environmentally responsible building practices for the future.

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