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Inflation, rising costs and difficulties accessing finance: How construction SMEs can overcome these challenges

Construction’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have faced significant challenges in recent years. Rising material costs, inflation and difficulties accessing finance have placed pressure on these businesses. However, there are solutions that offer hope for overcoming these obstacles.

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FARO® – 3D measurement technology

FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, it develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software.

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Payapps research suggests that digital adoption could prevent construction sector insolvencies

New research from leading construction application for payment management software provider Payapps provides fresh insights into the competitive advantage technology presents to construction businesses and its potential to reduce the rate of construction sector insolvencies in a challenging economy.

Nemetschek Revolutionises Digital Twins with its Horizontal and Open Platform dTwin

In October, the Nemetschek Group announced the availability of its SaaS digital twin platform, dTwin.

Manufacturing, digital twins and the undeniable profitability of accuracy

Jon Butler, head of digital engineering at Murphy Geospatial, looks at the role of digital twins in the manufacturing sector and the importance of good data foundations.

NBS’ Digital Construction Report shows rising use of emerging tech

Over a quarter of those surveyed believe the construction industry is performing well, according to the NBS' 2023 Digital Construction Report.

Construction firms are at high risk of cyber attacks: What you need to know

In this article, Tysers explains how cyber attacks pose significant operational risks in the construction industry, causing business disruptions and delays.

Cyber-physical infrastructure: Towards a more digital built environment

Cyber-physical infrastructure aims to build on the UK’s strengths in technologies such as AI, digital twins and robotics to help create a more digital built environment and address key challenges such as tackling climate change and supporting sustainable growth. Dan Rossiter FCIAT of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists takes a look.

Accelerating digital transformation in 2024

nima – formerly the UK BIM Alliance – wants to help UK businesses deliver a strong return on their investments by accelerating digital transformation in 2024, says Paul Wilkinson.

Materials procurement: How a new approach can transform the sustainability of the construction industry

The Build Chain explain how a new approach to materials procurement can help to reduce carbon emissions in the construction industry

Vectorworks explores the top construction technology trends of 2024

In this article, PBC Today and Vectorworks explore the top construction technology trends expected to take 2024 by storm and delve into how Vectorworks utilises this technology to make the design process more intuitive for architects and designers.

From errors to efficiency: resolving payment challenges with Payapps payment management

Uncover the issues arising from spreadsheet-based payment management in construction and find out how Payapps streamlines the process, reducing time and enhancing accuracy.

Rebuilding Ukraine with digital construction tools

In the wake of unprecedented challenges, Ukraine stands at the threshold of a monumental rebuilding task. Amidst this backdrop, the role of digital construction tools emerges as a cornerstone in reimagining Ukraine’s future.

Stationary vs mobile scanning technologies: Two roads, one path

In this article, FARO Technologies explores stationary and mobile scanning technologies and their uses in construction projects.

Ethics in AI: Building trust through standards and transparency

Many people feel uncertain or even wary about ethics in AI. Despite this, AI is already behind three times more daily tasks than we think, a new report from the Institution of Engineering & Technology has revealed.

Collaboration and ease of use: Prague Airport’s success with Revizto

Daniel Smejkal, VDC team leader at the Prague Airport, shared how Revizto became a fundamental part of their success.

Redefining insights: Introducing the FARO Orbis Mobile Scanner

Mobile and stationary technology in one device thanks to Hybrid Reality Capture, powered by GeoSLAM and Flash technology.

Maximising design efficiency with GIS and BIM integration

The synergy of GIS and BIM technologies is revolutionising architectural and infrastructure design, providing designers with invaluable insight and streamlining project workflow.

Digital twins: A key to decarbonisation

The ambition to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is one we are all familiar with, but debate continues around how we get there. Could digital twins hold the key in the built environment? James Franklin, digital construction lead at Kier Strategic Projects, examines the evidence.

Namibia Construction leverages OpenSpace technology to manage construction projects remotely

Namibia Construction utilised OpenSpace technology to cut site travel in half, improve documentation speed, and resolve and avoid capture disputes.

Vectorworks reveals 2023 Design Scholarship winners

Vectorworks celebrated their 2023 Design Scholarship winners, including Brenda Vaca Michan, who won the Richard Diehl Award for her lighting design.

CIOB and Bluebeam team up to help SMEs adopt construction software

Bluebeam has partnered with the Chartered Institute of Building to write a step-by-step guide to help SMEs understand how to adopt construction software.

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