As global investments in smart cities and infrastructure grow, the demand for intelligent buildings continues to rise. This trend is driven by the need for advanced materials and technologies that optimize environments and manage resources, such as power, cooling, and security. Gates supports these projects with a range of high-efficiency hydraulic hoses, fluid power solutions, and advanced belt drive systems that deliver reliable performance in HVAC, power transmission, and fluid management applications — ensuring smart buildings operate seamlessly and sustainably.
Labor shortages have been a persistent challenge for the construction industry worldwide. While efforts to improve training and recruitment continue, many companies are turning to autonomous technologies and digital means to create efficiencies. Advanced Gates hydraulic and belt drive systems maximize uptime and reduce manual intervention, making them essential for automated equipment like cranes, loaders, and excavators. Our solutions help enhance equipment efficiency while reducing maintenance demands, addressing labor shortages in a practical and effective way.
The construction sector is facing widespread challenges related to material shortages and rising costs. These issues are affecting project timelines and budgets across regions. Offering durable, high-performance belts and hoses, Gates can alleviate some challenges. Our synchronous drive belts and MegaSys®™ hydraulic hoses are engineered for longevity and minimal downtime. By reducing the frequency of replacements, Gates products not only control costs but also help construction projects stay on schedule.
Innovative, durable, sustainable, agile: See how these four fundamentals underpin our approach to delivering market-leading fluid power and power transmission solutions for the construction industry. Gates systems and components guarantee you optimal, long-lasting performance.