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The golden thread of information on a hospital construction project

How the Golden Thread of Information connected multiple stakeholders on the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital project.

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SymTerra’s ‘From the Ground Up’ webinar goes live on the 3rd February

SymTerra's 'From the Ground Up' webinar will explore the challenges, opportunities and lessons from construction professionals who are making the change from expert to entrepreneur.

Spot the robot dog comes to Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University has become the first university in Europe to acquire Spot the robot dog and the 3D Laser Scanner in a £150k investment.

Assessing the landscape for architectural technology in 2023

Tara Page is the new chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists. Here, she looks ahead to the key challenges facing architectural technology in 2023, from implementing the Building Safety Act to addressing the sector's skills shortages.

Construction site management start-up SymTerra snaps up first 100 subscribers

SymTerra, the construction site management software, hits a major subscription milestone a mere three months since public launch of its subscription app.

Using tech to build a more sustainable sector

With organisations moving to reduce their environmental impacts in the wake of rapidly rising costs and increasing climate related events, technology holds the key to a more sustainable sector.

Productisation and productivity: Considerations to increase business productivity in construction

If you haven’t heard about the wave of “product” and “platform” thinking in the construction industry, then you should read this article for a quick crib-sheet guide to what changes you need to be implementing in your business in preparation for a new wave of business productivity improvements in our sector.

Kane recognised for innovative use of technology on Claridge’s Hotel project

Benedict Wallbank, BIM strategy and partnerships manager at Trimble Viewpoint looks at how Trimble Viewpoint’s Field View increased safety, efficiency and productivity during Claridge’s Hotel construction.

Why the industry needs to embrace construction innovation to meet housing demand

In this article, Professor Gabriela Medero, co-founder of Kenoteq, makers of the K-Briq, explores the future of construction innovation.

How BIM and digital twin technology can reduce the carbon footprint of construction

With the race to net zero hotting up and building design and management ever more focused on ESG-related issues, BIM and digital twin technology used together can help the industry steal a march on more sustainably designed and operated buildings, explains Devan Mistry, associate director at McBains.

Technology in construction and building control: Continuing pandemic progress

Tech could clear many of the construction industry’s current stumbling blocks, but not without considerable investment and commitment to sourcing and developing the right talent. John Miles, Business Development Director at Assent Building Control, discusses the current state of technology in construction and building control.

Minimising disruption when implementing new construction technology

How can businesses ensure that new construction technology is successfully implemented, and what pitfalls could companies face in the process? Here to offer advice on how firms can ensure a smooth transition, Ibrahim Imam of construction management platform PlanRadar, explains why a people-first approach should always be a top priority.

Procore releases its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance ESG Report

Procore Technologies has released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which highlights the company’s guiding principles, efforts and aspirations related to ESG.

HS2 Innovation Accelerator initiative bases tech start-ups on site

The fifth round of HS2's Innovation Accelerator will see tech start-ups working on-site with civil engineering contractors to tailor solutions for the construction industry.

FARO Technologies announces acquisition of SiteScape

Faro Technologies has announced the acquisition of SiteScape, an iOS enabled low-resolution LiDAR capture software providing solutions for the AEC and O&M markets.

WJ adopts Re-flow field management software for highways

Re-flow field management has announced the addition of WJ – the UK’s leading specialist road marking business- to their growing community of hundreds of businesses across the country.

XBIM unveiled as the winner of the Define Hackathon event

Xbim, a developer of Building Information Modelling (BIM) software services and platforms has been unveiled as the winner of Define Hackathon event – after demonstrating how its platform could integrate with a digital data dictionary to undertake a life cycle assessment.

How to improve nasty processes with business process automation

Everyone in every line of business must deploy various business processes to achieve differing objectives. In this article, FlowForma explains how business process automation can take the pain out of nasty processes.

Supply chain security: Protecting your construction firm from cybercriminals

James Griffiths, co-founder and technical director at Cyber Security Associates warns that with the construction sector increasingly becoming a target of cybercriminals, firms need to be watchful of their supply chain security.

Latest construction technology trends helping firms overcome innovation barriers

Pursuing a competitive advantage is driving continued innovation and IT investment across the construction sector, but staying ahead of the curve is easier said than done. Rob Smith, CTO, of Creative ITC, discusses the latest construction technology trends helping firms overcome innovation barriers.

Boosting efficiency and business continuity with FlowForma Process Automation

Sometimes, events occur that shake the foundations of your organisation. In this article, FlowForma explores how businesses can boost their efficiency and continuity by onboarding FlowForma Process Automation.

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