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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® – 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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WiseBIM joins ACCA software group to deliver the value of artificial intelligence in openBIM

WiseBIM joins ACCA software group through an equity investment accompanied by a shared strategic development plan.

Demystifying digital twins and the importance of good data in construction

Anand Mecheri, CEO of Invicara, aims to alleviate the confusion around the concept of digital twins and highlight the importance of good data in construction.

Creating cross-sector digital twins: The Apollo Protocol kicks off its first events

On 17 November, the Apollo Protocol team launched the Apollo Forum for manufacturing and the built environment by hosting their first event at the University of Sheffield AMRC’s innovative Factory 2050, showcasing the benefits of cross-sector digital twins. Su Butcher reports on the Value Hack and explains what value there is in joining future hack sessions.

Nima: The new identity of the UK BIM Alliance

Casey Rutland, vice-chair of nima, explains the change of identity and a shift in the focus of digital transformation in the built environment.

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.

How local authorities are utilising virtual digital twin technology to meet net zero goals

The Innovate UK-funded REWIRE project has created a virtual digital twin of Warrington in north-west England to help identify where carbon and efficiency savings can be made across the town’s buildings and energy systems.

How data delivers a greener, cleaner built environment

Construction data is key to achieving a greener, cleaner built environment, says Lee Jones, acting head of sustainability at Byggfakta Group and head of manufacturing solutions at NBS.

Understand the landscape between digital twins and BIM

Dean Douglas of BIM Academy examines the ins and outs of the relationship between digital twins and BIM – and explains why we need to go beyond the idea of “Building Information Modelling” to unlock the potential of both.

Bowmer + Kirkland collaborates with NBS to improve design management process

Bowmer + Kirkland and NBS have joined forces to improve the design management process, providing design managers access to NBS Chorus.

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.

Putting people at the core of digitalisation in the water sector

BIM4Water is partnering with the £5m Made Smarter Innovation: Centre for People-Led Digitalisation to ensure people are at the heart of digital transformation.

The past, the present and the future of Women in BIM

Rebecca De Cicco, global chair and founder of Women in BIM, discusses the group’s evolution over the past decade – and what lies ahead as it supports women across the globe to become part of a digital-first industry.

iNESS Data Twins of Commercial Spaces Powered by Bentley iTwin

iNESS 360 announced the addition of Data Twins of Commercial Spaces to Bentley Systems’ Powered by iTwin program.

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.

What’s next for the Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo)?

Loren Chamberlain, senior product manager, CReDo, explores why systems thinking and a Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo) matter for Critical National Infrastructure.

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.

Digital construction for the built environment

David Wigglesworth, managing director at SFS, discusses the current challenges facing the industry and the numerous benefits of digital construction for the built environment.

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