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HS2 and Digital Catapult to harness latest technologies
As part of a three-year framework agreement, HS2 is linking with Digital Catapult to identify and secure the potential offered by emerging technologies such as 5G and machine learning.
OpenBuilt platform to digitally transform construction industry
IBM, Red Hat and Cobuilder have joined forces to develop OpenBuilt, a platform designed to help securely connect fragmented construction industry supply chains.
Costain technology director joins Atkins
Atkins has appointed John Batterbee to lead its new applied technology practice, which has been formed in response to a growing demand for digital and technology capabilities.
Is your digital twin really a digital twin?
Digital twins are more than project management tools; used to their full potential the technology gives project teams a level of insight and control that simply isn’t possible to achieve otherwise, argues Neil Thompson, director of digital construction at Atkins.
Amey begins phase two of its drone trial technology project
Kent County Council’s highways maintenance provider, Amey, is beginning work on phase two of its drone trial technology project.
Bentley Systems issues call for 2021 Going Digital Awards nominations
Bentley Systems has announced its call for nominations for the 2021 Going Digital Awards infrastructure programme.
Liverpool City Region to drive innovation in drone technology
Drone Major Group has launched the first-ever drone technology ‘Test and Development Area’ project, to be created in the Liverpool City Region.
[VIDEO] Collaboration corner: Digitalisation of assets
In another episode of Rhys Lewis’s ‘collaboration corner’, Nationwide Drones and Rhys Lewis join forces to help clients explore the digitalisation of existing and historical assets.
Bentley Systems launches 5G telecoms digital twin solution
Bentley Acceleration Initiatives has launched OpenTower iQ, a digital twin solution for telecom towers that provides 3D visualisation and predictive design from the ground up.
Partnership to develop ‘digital ecosystem’ to support construction
The Construction Innovation Hub has partnered up with Cardiff University and its Digital Compliance (D-COM) network, to develop a ‘digital ecosystem’ to support construction firms in navigating the complex regulatory landscape.
Costain and Microsoft to develop infrastructure digital twin
Costain and Microsoft have joined forces to develop an enterprise-ready digital twin to optimise the way UK infrastructure is designed, delivered and operated.
Taking a digital first approach to planning
Dave Mann, managing director at dxw, explores how planning departments can build shared digital capabilities and cultures that support agile digital services.
Morrison Utility Services trials augmented excavation technology
Morrison Utility Services is partnering with Eurovia UK to trial augmented visualisation of underground services (AVUS) technology on its Thames Water and Yorkshire Water contracts.
Modern technology and changing approaches to building surveying
Modern technology has significantly improved building surveying, Ross Gissane, director of lenders and investors at Arcadis, explores some of the most notable advances in technology.
Net-zero built environment: Using digital tools to save the planet
BIM Academy managing director Peter Barker looks at how digital can contribute to a net-zero built environment, identifying several initiatives which could help build a more sustainable future.
2021 predictions for construction technology
Patrick Scannell from construction technology company, Buildots, gives insight into the big talking points for 2021 and the growing impact technology is having on the construction sector.
Asite digital engineering team becomes BSI ACP member
The Asite digital engineering team is now a member of the British Standards Institution’s (BSI) associate consultant programme (BSI ACP).
The road to digitalisation in the construction industry
Some companies may be in the slow lane while others are speeding ahead. But what is becoming clearer all the time, is that the industry now has a road map towards digital transformation and the journey is underway. Finbarr McMeel, technical director at Gilbert-Ash explains more.
NHBC launches technology assisted inspection app
NHBC has announced the roll-out of a new technology assisted inspection app to help improve construction quality.
Construction: Digital collaboration and the new competitive advantage
Integrated Collaboration Platforms like Revizto are helping to challenge the idea that rework and waste are an inevitable part of complex construction projects.
Transforming systems through data and digital twins
The Planning London Datahub harnesses digital twin technology to make close to real-time planning information accessible to all 36 Greater London planning authorities. Will Squires, associate director of digital at Atkins, explains its development and the endless possibilities it could open up.
HS2 implements project-wide digital health and safety passport
HS2 has launched the largest project-wide digital passport system to monitor the health and safety of its workers.
Phase one of Gloucester’s £85m digital quarter gains approval
Plans for the first phase of The Forum, an £85m digital quarter in the Kings Quarter area of Gloucester city centre, have been given the go-ahead.
Contractor CNG chooses ConQuest for digitally-led vision
As digital adoption continues to grow in the construction industry, main contractor CNG has put technology at the centre of its operations. Launching in...
Asite becomes member of the Digital Twin Consortium
Asite is now a member of the Digital Twin Consortium, to drive the use of digital twins worldwide and demonstrate the value of twin technology.
85% of built environment experts back digital golden thread
The report provides an important insight into the industry’s understanding of the golden thread and what will be needed to deliver it in practice.