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BAM executive director announces retirement

The Royal BAM Group has announced that executive director James Wimpenny will retire on 31 January 2023.
The retrofit skills plan aims to tackle the estimated 635,000 properties in South London that require decarbonisation works

South London retrofit skills development plan secures funding

The retrofit skills plan aims to tackle the estimated 635,000 properties in South London that require decarbonisation works.
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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.
Amendments to the FPA's Joint Code of Practice highlight several topical areas of risk that construction projects must assess and remove

Why all construction projects should be aware of the 10th Joint...

Amendments to the Fire Protection Association’s Joint Code of Practice highlight several topical areas of risk that construction projects must assess and remove. Sadie Rice, an associate in Gateley Legal’s Regulatory & Business Defence team, discusses the amendments and what construction project stakeholders should do next.
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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.
Net zero, the skills shortage, RAAC, extreme weather, infrastructure opportunities and tool theft- there's plenty to watch out for in construction in 2024

2024 construction predictions: where is the industry headed?

Net zero, the skills shortage, RAAC, extreme weather, infrastructure opportunities and tool theft- there's plenty to watch out for in construction in 2024.
Willmott Dixon, FACE Brickwork and others have joined forces to highlight eco-friendly building materials with a demonstration wall

Construction leaders collaborate on eco-friendly demonstration wall

Willmott Dixon, FACE Brickwork and others have joined forces to highlight eco-friendly building materials with a demonstration wall.
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Six new board members join ECITB for 2024

Six new members to the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) have been appointed by education secretary Gillian Keegan MP.
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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.
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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.
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Materials procurement: How a new approach can transform the sustainability of...

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

Balfour Beatty installs six offshore liners at Hinkley Point C

Part of Hinkley Point C's cooling water system, the offshore liners weigh up to 270 tonnes and reaches depths of 25 metres below sea level.
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Prefabricated elements in five days: The success story of Perspektywa

Perspektywa, a sustainable housing complex near Gdánsk, combines stylish living with green features, using Allplan's precast software.
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Building a consistent, sustainable future with the Whole Life Carbon Assessment...

RICS head of professional practice Amit Patel discusses the launch of a new global edition of the Whole Life Carbon Assessment Standard, which aims to support greater consistency and transparency in the push to decarbonise construction.
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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.
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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.
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Making a pact on social impact

Ruth Skidmore, social impact lead at Meeting Place, discusses the importance of social value and the potential it can deliver for communities across the UK.
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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.
SFS sits in an unrivalled position to drive safety, innovation and education in cladding systems and fixings

SFS leads way on safety and innovation

As a company which entered the UK as the Victorian era was coming to an end, SFS has a considerable wealth of accumulated expertise in cladding systems as well as fixings, putting the company in an unrivalled position to help innovate and educate industry professionals in crucial subjects such as safety.
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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.
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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.
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Costain secures £1.4m contract to drive decarbonisation across UK transport infrastructure

Costain has been awarded four contracts worth £1.4m under the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Specialist Technical and Commercial Advice for Rail and Other Transport Modes (STARThree) Framework.
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Reuse Now: Construction, climate change and the circular economy

The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products has relaunched its Reuse Now campaign to support construction’s move towards circular economy strategies and carbon reduction.
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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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Verifi3D: Model checking & validation

With the recent redevelopment of its core display engine, broader support for CDE integrations, and expanded functionality, Verifi3D offers easy-to-use model checking, validation, and visualisation, writes Martyn Day.