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Is the AECO industry finally ready to embrace technology?
The architecture, engineering, construction and owner sector has been slow to adopt new technology – but there are signs that is changing.
Digital transformation of global real estate
The British Property Federation has published new research, The LIQUID report, setting out how the UK can build on its successes to lead the digital transformation of global real estate.
Embracing new technology in construction
As we move forward in 2019 it is a good time to consider some of the opportunities and challenges the building, construction and infrastructure industries.
Bentley invests in Digital Water Works to boost digital twins
Digital Water Works, a global innovator of digital twin solutions for smart wet infrastructure, has announced a strategic investment in the firm by Bentley Systems.
Digitising airport construction
Raymond Millar from The McAvoy Group, looks at how offsite construction and latest digital technology can expand passenger boarding facilities.
University of Edinburgh award £70m contract to Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty has secured a £70m contract to deliver the Edinburgh Futures Institute, a flagship refurbishment and extension project on behalf of the University of Edinburgh.
How 3D tech is mapping the future of eco-home innovation
As planning and building teams seek to improve efficiencies and cut costs on projects, Sven Van Duffelen, from 3D mobile mapping and monitoring specialist...
Heritage and innovation combines to deliver unique new build
BIM played a key role in blending a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse with state-of-the-art office space at the award-winning 66 Queen Square.
Improving project visibility: Creating a tower management system
Drones, 3D modelling and GIS have combined to create a tower management system capable of sharing documentation and thousands of images with teams in different parts of the country.
A digital path to safer buildings?
The government is set to consult on a “digital by default” standard for record-keeping relating to the design, construction and operation of buildings as part of its response to the post-Grenfell Hackitt Review.
Industry 4.0: Disaster or new beginning for construction workers?
Technology looks set to revolutionise construction, streamlining processes and improving quality, but is it ultimately a threat or opportunity for construction workers?
Drones in construction: Taking off or underused?
Drones are an invaluable digital/reality capture tool for the construction and infrastructure markets – but Ian Tansey of ProDroneWorx says the latest industry survey suggests they are not being used to their full potential.
The ISO 19650 series has finally arrived
Paul Shillcock, co-author of PAS 1192-2, discusses the development of the new standards and the benefits they offer.
Survey reveals promising results for mainstream digital twin usage
According to a recent survey by Gartner, 13% of organisations implementing the Internet of Things (IoT) in AEC projects already use digital twins, while 62% are either in the process of digital twin use or plan to do so.
FARO announces latest version of BuildIT Construction 2019
Faro has announced the latest version of its BuildIT Construction 2019, which features new workflows and enhancements for continuous project evaluation in Traceable ConstructionTM.
Breaking down the silos
Richard Saxon CBE, architecture and construction expert, explores the silos confining the construction industry and delves into the ‘digital twin’ concept.
Uni of Glasgow selects architects to design new engineering building
The University of Glasgow has selected architects Woods Bagot to design and deliver the new Engineering Building as part of the University’s £1bn Campus Development Programme.
Building Innovation Awards to launch at Futurebuild
The Building Innovation Awards will celebrate the pioneering individuals, organisations and projects that are embracing emerging technologies and digital transformation to take UK construction to the next level.
Meet our editorial board members: Construction industry experts
We sat down for the first time with members of our Editorial Board to get the latest insight on the UK construction industry and delve a little deeper into current concerns surrounding the sector.
Bentley systems introduces reality app for infrastructure construction
Bentley Systems presented the Synchro XR app for visualising 4D construction digital twins with the new Microsoft HoloLens 2.
Edinburgh transformation plans receive strong public support
A major consultation on proposals to radically transform Edinburgh’s city centre has revealed strong public support for change.
Graitec acquires Autodesk VAR Lineis
Today, Graitec, the international BIM, Fabrication and Design software developer , announced that it acquired 100% of the shares of Lineis.
Graitec EMEA win Autodesk Platinum award for fourth consecutive year
Graitec have been awared the Autodesk Platinum Award for "Top Reseller in Net Subscription Growth in EMEA", their fourth consecutive win.
Remaking London’s Skyline
Irish developer Ballymore Group is building two towers near London’s Canary Wharf featuring wraparound balconies that create a vertical sky garden.
Graitec acquires Spanish firm 2aCAD
Graitec, an international BIM, fabrication and design software developer for AEC has announced that it acquired 100% of the shares of 2aCAD, Spain.
Elecosoft appoint Malcolm Emmerson as key account manager
Elecosoft has announced the appointment of Malcolm Emmerson as the key account manager at the company’s Haddenham office.