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Gotham City project rises: How BIM helped to transform 40 Leadenhall Street

40 Leadenhall Street is one of the largest buildings ever receiving planning permission in the City of London. Despite this, issues have been rare in the skyscraper’s construction, largely accredited to the interaction of 3D platforms and workflows.

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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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How can using field management software increase customer confidence?

Adopting field management software can benefit businesses in construction, highways, rail and landscaping. Re-flow comes equipped with many powerful features that aim to unite and streamline major operational processes.

Why the digital strategy is at risk without radical UK planning system reform

The UK planning system can no longer afford to overlook digital infrastructure and delivering more data centres must be a national priority, argues Sara Dutfield of Turley.

Speed, accuracy, sustainability: The benefits of 3D laser scanning for mass timber construction

The benefits of 3D laser scanning include providing precise, data-driven insights to turn mass timber construction’s moment into a movement, explains FARO Technologies.

Paperless filing system saves housing association over £22k per year

Mosscare St Vincent's Housing Group has reported that transferring one area of its operation to a digital paperless filing system has saved £22,500 per year.

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.

How companies can benefit from API technology

API technology (Application Programming Interface) is a piece of software that allows two different systems to communicate with each other. Elecosoft explores how investing in an API can improve key operational technologies in your business.

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.

Why closing the data gap is key to sustainable construction

When it comes to industries contributing to the impact of climate change, construction is one of the biggest culprits. In this article, Tom Noctor, Procore explores how closing the data gap can help to drive sustainability in the sector.

THAA Architects embraces Archicad BIM software to improve productivity and collaboration

In this article, THAA Architects director David Thompson and technologist Jason Spiller explore how they are growing their business with Archicad and using BIM software to improve productivity and collaboration.

What will be the top BIM trends of 2023?

According to recent studies, the BIM market is expected to reach USD 52.5bn by 2030. This article explores the BIM trends that will dominate the construction industry in 2023.

Combining digital twins with Building Lifecycle Intelligence

A data-driven approach is key for efficient and successful construction projects. Cristina Savian shares some insights on how digital twins combined with a Building Lifecycle Intelligence approach, and openBIM, provided by software providers as the Nemetschek Group, can help accelerate digitalisation of the AEC/O industry.

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.

Digital Construction Week 2023 announces a call for speakers

Digital Construction Week 2023 has announced a call for speakers to be a part of this year's conversation about construction technology and tools solving the built environment's most pressing challenges, held on the 17-18 May 2023 at ExCeL London.

Why should construction companies adopt model checking workflows?

As BIM usage evolves, so do reasons for model checking. In recent decades, the construction industry has moved from paper-based drawings to digital drawings. From there it proceeded to BIM models. Even more recently, it started to embrace BIM supporting services in the cloud.

First NHS hospital built using AI technology announced

The new Royal Bournemouth Hospital will be the first NHS hospital in the UK to be built with a groundbreaking AI technology.

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.

Vectorworks announces new Vectorworks Cloud Services using Apple technology

Vectorworks has released key updates to their 2023 product line, which focuses on providing users with a more reliable experience on Vectorworks Cloud Services and the Vectorworks Nomad mobile app utilizing Apple’s innovative technology.

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.

5 ways construction technology can transform your business

It’s no surprise that times are tough in construction right now. According to the latest statistics from the Construction Products Association, construction output is expected to fall by 3.9% in 2023. With inflation driving up costs, firms are looking for ways to protect their bottom line. One solution? Construction technology.

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