On-site judgment, code compliance, and fine motor work in messy environments resist desk automation. Agentic tools may plan or estimate, but the physical install still needs a craftsperson.
How listed employers currently run ops tech, automation, safety systems, and workforce skilling for this physical domain. Notes prefer official strategy / annual-report / IR / careers pages. TBC means not verified this pass — we never invent.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
India’s leading engineering & construction employer for site trades
Current technology managementLakshya 2031 / FY25–26: tech-driven E&C — BIM, IoT (17,000+ assets), drones/LiDAR, Industry 4.0 shop robots/cobots, digital field ops (mobile workforce apps, VR-based safety training, smart-glass remote inspection), AI/GenAI across tendering–execution; Industry 5.0 human–machine collaboration priorities.
Large EPC employer for infrastructure / industrial site trades
Current technology managementFY2024–25 integrated report: digital-first execution across sites using BIM, IoT, AI and digital twins for predictability, safety and low-carbon delivery; multi-year Phoenix transformation programme covering culture, processes and systems.