The AI Impact Timeline: What to Expect
By 2035, around 40% of Rock Splitter and Quarry tasks are projected for automation. This impact is primarily seen in large-scale quarries producing standardized stone products.
The early wave of automation, impacting high-volume aggregate and crushed stone operations, is anticipated between 2031 and 2033. This signifies a significant shift in these specific quarrying sectors.
Mid-wave transformation will affect broader aspects of quarrying, with specialized roles in dimension stone, custom cuts, and artisanal selection remaining in demand through 2040.