...Hisham Noori Hussain Al-Hashimy; Jinfang Yao Purpose This study aims to investigate the moderating effects of the internet of things (IoT) and wearable technologies (WT) on the relationship between traditional safety practices (TSP) and safety management (SM) outcomes in Shanghai’s construction...

... for a managerial shift for its smooth adoption. Design/methodology/approach A total of 3,046 peer-reviewed journal review articles covering Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, building information modelling (BIM) and digital technologies within the construction sector were reviewed using scientometric...

... domains, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Cloud Computing, Big Data and Analytics had the most references in C4.0 research, while applications of augmented/virtual reality, vertical and horizontal integration and autonomous robotics yet provide ample avenues for the future applied research. The C4.0...

..., the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices was 26.66 billion, and is expected to be 75.44 billion in 2025 (Statista, 2019). Nowadays, the construction industry relies on smart devices and data connectivity for its operations and a set of guidelines for implementing smart devices is seen as a helpful...

... themes, particularly the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), which are indicative of disruptive technology. These themes are debated mostly by practitioners. Originality/value Many views are expressed in this editorial – some are controversial whilst others should be regarded...