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The architectural engineering and construction solutions (AECS) market size is forecast to increase by USD 11.96 billion at a CAGR of 14.9% between 2024 and 2029.
The architectural engineering and construction solutions (AECS) industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD million" for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.
The software segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.
The market has witnessed notable growth in recent years, driven by the expanding construction industry and the increasing adoption of advanced technologies. Laser scanning and drone technology have revolutionized quality control and site surveying, ensuring more accurate data and reducing errors. Historic preservation and environmental regulations have led to a greater focus on building performance analysis and energy modeling, with Net Zero Energy and LEED certification becoming industry standards. Mixed reality (MR), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) technologies have transformed engineering design services, enabling collaboration among stakeholders. Risk management solutions, project delivery methods, and smart building technology have streamlined construction processes, increasing productivity and efficiency.
Industrial construction, healthcare construction, and infrastructure development have also seen significant growth, driven by the need for advanced engineering design and project management. The skilled labor shortage and workforce development have necessitated the adoption of off-site construction, modular construction, and digital twins. Schedule management, cost estimation, and facility management software have become essential tools for contractors, ensuring effective project administration. Geotechnical engineering, safety standards, and government construction have further expanded the scope of AECS, with civil engineering, structural engineering, and project management software playing a crucial role in optimizing construction processes. Therefore, the AECS market is poised for continued growth, with artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and building automation set to play increasingly significant roles in the future.
The integration of 3D printing, life cycle analysis, and passive house technologies will further enhance the efficiency and sustainability of construction projects.
The Software segment was valued at USD 6.38 billion in 2019 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.
APAC is estimated to contribute 34% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. Technavio's analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.
In North America, the market experiences significant growth due to the region's early adoption of advanced technologies across various end-user sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, building, and mining. The construction industry's technological maturity in North America stems from this early adoption, with leading companies driving market expansion. The presence of advanced and developing economies in the region accelerates infrastructure development. Moreover, cloud-based solutions and social integration are shaping a new intelligent economy, further boosting market growth. Technological innovations such as laser scanning, quality control, historic preservation, environmental regulations, mixed reality (MR), risk management, engineering design services, drone technology, education construction, construction safety, net zero energy, project delivery methods, augmented reality (AR), LEED certification, industrial construction, virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), 3D printing, infrastructure development, healthcare construction, building performance analysis, off-site construction, modular construction, schedule management, skilled labor shortage, workforce development, building automation, geotechnical engineering, cost estimation, energy modeling, facility management, digital twins, construction management software, smart building technology, safety standards, government construction, construction planning, passive house, building codes, green building, machine learning, life cycle analysis, residential construction, architectural design services, construction productivity, contract administration, civil engineering, structural engineering, project management software, commercial real estate, and construction technology are transforming the AECS industry in North America.
The integration of these technologies enhances efficiency, improves safety, and reduces costs, making the construction process more productive and sustainable. For instance, laser scanning technology enables accurate measurements and data collection, reducing errors and rework. Quality control measures, such as MR and AR, ensure that projects meet the desired standards, while environmental regulations drive the adoption of net zero energy and green building practices. Additionally, 3D printing and modular construction offer cost savings and faster project delivery. The skilled labor shortage and workforce development are critical challenges for the AECS industry in North America. To address this issue, companies are investing in training programs and partnerships with educational institutions to develop a skilled workforce.
Building automation and smart building technology also help improve productivity and reduce the need for manual labor. The AECS market in North America is witnessing significant growth due to the region's technological maturity, economic progress, and the integration of advanced technologies. The adoption of these technologies enhances efficiency, improves safety, and reduces costs, making the construction process more productive and sustainable. Companies are addressing the skilled labor shortage by investing in training programs and partnerships with educational institutions. The future of the AECS industry in North America looks promising, with continued innovation and technological advancements driving growth.
Our researchers analyzed the data with 2024 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
The architectural engineering and construction solutions (AECS) market forecasting report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator's stage to the laggard's stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the architectural engineering and construction solutions (aecs) market report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth analysis strategies.
Customer Landscape
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, architectural engineering and construction solutions (aecs) market forecast, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the industry.
4M SA Advanced Software Engineering Systems - This company specializes in architectural engineering and construction services, delivering innovative solutions through IDEA Architectural Design, 4MCAD Professional CAD, and FINE MEP Building Services.
The industry research and growth report includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about key companies, including:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key industry players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The Architectural Engineering and Construction Solutions (AEC) market continues to evolve, driven by advancements in technology and shifting industry dynamics. Building automation systems are increasingly integrated into structures, optimizing energy usage and enhancing occupant comfort. Geotechnical engineering plays a crucial role in ensuring structural integrity, while cost estimation and energy modeling help project teams make informed decisions. Digital twins, virtual and augmented reality, and drone technology are transforming design and construction processes, enabling more accurate and efficient project planning. Safety standards remain a top priority, with risk management and machine learning tools helping to mitigate potential hazards.
Government construction projects adhere to stringent regulations, requiring adherence to building codes and green building standards such as LEED certification. Healthcare and industrial construction sectors demand specialized engineering design services, with a focus on infrastructure development and schedule management. Net zero energy and passive house designs are gaining popularity, as the industry shifts towards more sustainable building practices. Off-site and modular construction methods are also on the rise, addressing the skilled labor shortage and improving construction productivity. Project delivery methods continue to evolve, with contract administration software and project management tools streamlining communication and collaboration. Civil and structural engineering remain foundational disciplines, while construction technology innovations such as 3D printing and artificial intelligence are shaping the future of the industry.
Building performance analysis and facility management software help optimize energy usage and maintain building systems, ensuring long-term sustainability and efficiency. The AEC market is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, with continuous innovation and adaptation shaping its future.
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Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
237 |
Base year |
2024 |
Historic period |
2019-2023 |
Forecast period |
2025-2029 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 14.9% |
Market growth 2025-2029 |
USD 11962.3 million |
Market structure |
Fragmented |
YoY growth 2024-2025(%) |
12.7 |
Key countries |
US, China, UK, France, Canada, Japan, India, Germany, Australia, and Mexico |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Technavio Analysis
3 Market Landscape
4 Market Sizing
5 Historic Market Size
6 Qualitative Analysis
7 Five Forces Analysis
8 Market Segmentation by Product
9 Market Segmentation by Deployment
10 Market Segmentation by Sector
11 Market Segmentation by End-user
12 Customer Landscape
13 Geographic Landscape
14 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
15 Competitive Landscape
16 Competitive Analysis
17 Appendix
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