Discover how new technologies & energies impact the construction sector at INTERMAT.
New Technologies on a construction site

New technologies: the top trio

  • BIM
    The building information modelling (BIM) market was estimated at €8.1 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach €15.5 billion by 2029, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.90% over the forecast period (2024-2029).
    (source: mordorintelligence)

  • 3D printers
    The 3D printing market in construction was valued at €1.5 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow by 59.6% between 2024 and 2032.(source: SmarTech Publishing)
  • IoT
    The IoT market in construction was valued at €13.6 billion in 2023 and is expected to triple by 2032, reaching €42.8 billion.
    (source: Mokosmart)

Challenges in the French Construction Sector

France follows a National Low-Carbon Strategy (SNBC), aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 to combat climate change.

The Grand Investment Plan for the construction sector includes €20 billion, of which €7 billion is allocated to the development of renewable energy.
(Source: Europe TP)


The construction sector is one of the most polluting industries, particularly the building sector, which accounts for nearly 45% of national energy consumption and contributes 20% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in France.

(Source: Ecologie.gouv)

Infrastructure construction accounts for 3.5% of CO2 emissions in France.

(Source: European Commission)

photo of construction models on a table with 3 people talking in the background
Investment growing in new technologies

Key Levers for Accelerating Decarbonization:

    • Use decarbonized energy
    • Improve building energy efficiency
    • Optimize construction waste management
    • Implement energy renovation projects
    • Maintain the national road network to reduce emissions and promote sustainable transport

Exhibitors in the "New Technologies & Energy" Sector at INTERMAT:

65
exhibitors
8
% of exhibitors

The New Technologies & Energy hub at INTERMAT 2024 brings together the following solutions:

    • New technologies for construction
    • BIM
    • Topography, engineering, automation
    • New & renewable energies
Various brands of forklift trucks gathered outdoors at INTERMAT

Exhibitors present at INTERMAT 2024*:

New technologies for the construction and building sector
ACREOS, ANA, ARIADIS, ARKANCE, CABAX, Cetim, Command Alkon, CONTROLS, CSC Robotic Engineering Limited, D3E GEOSPATIAL / RADIODETECTION, Deep Sea Electronics Ltd., DEMAREC Démolition and Recycling Equipment BV, EXCESS ENGINEERING AS, Grupel - Grupos Eletrogéneos S.A., GUERNET depuis 1911, HD Hyundai Infracore, HERACLES Robotics, HeronTrack, Hiboo, Hydrokit, LSE, Matos, Moasure, Muodim, Nord-Lock Group, One Click LCA, Pess Energy, RADIODETECTION, StairCase / Avis Locataire, STONEX, T2S, TEAMOTY, terra infrastructure GmbH, TP PLANNING, TRACKUNIT AS, Trusted, UBIWAN, WAYZZ, ZF Group

BIM
SAFETREE SAFETY

Cloud Technology
BLG CLOUD

Topography, engineering, automatic systems
ATELIER TOPOGRAPHIE SERVICES, CHC Navigation | CHCNAV, GEOPIXEL, GEOSYSTEMS France, Geotopo, iDig, ifm, Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, My-NDS, Proemion, Semageospatial, Septentrio, SICK, SITECH FRANCE, Technima France SAS, TENSTAR SIMULATION AB, Topcon Europe Positioning

New & renewable energies
ALTENS, DENS Power BV, ECO GAS, ENERIA, Novum Tech, TYVA Energie, Watèa by Michelin


*Non-exhaustive list