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How AI-powered energy savings are essential to achieving net-zero and reducing...

With COP28 wrapping up and new research from the UKGBC and RICS warning the built environment sector is currently off track to reduce emissions in line with the net-zero 2050 target, Wondrwall explores why AI-powered energy savings are essential to solving decarbonisation challenges.
Graitec's Ben Townsend and Elitsa Yakimov discuss how digital construction tools can boost modular construction by enabling leaner production

Amplifying the sustainability impact of MMC with digital construction tools

Digital construction tools can boost modular construction by enabling leaner production and the use of more sustainable materials, argue Ben Townsend, solution specialist and Elitsa Yakimov, UK marketing manager at Graitec.
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ADEY unveils Sense technology for social housing providers

ADEY's Sense technology makes it possible to stay ahead of heating system breakdowns and is revolutionising the way social housing providers manage large numbers of properties.
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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.
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Nemetschek Group – AEC/O software specialists

Providing software solutions, the Nemetschek Group is a pioneer for digital transformation in the construction industry using Open BIM.
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Enhancing decision-making in infrastructure projects with digital twins

In this article, PBC Today explores the potential of digital twins to transform the design, construction, operation, and monitoring of infrastructure.
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Bluebeam Revu – Engineering and construction software

Bluebeam, Inc.’s innovative technology solutions set the standard for collaboration and project efficiency for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) professionals worldwide.
As poor data practice cost the global construction industry $1.84tn in 2020, Sven Boesen explores how digital twins could reduce inefficiency

How digital twins can drive greater efficiencies in the construction industry

As poor data practice cost the global construction industry an estimated $1.84tn in 2020, Sven Boesen explores how digital twins could reduce inefficiency.
Newforma Konekt's mobile app can help you optimise your field and office coordination practices, ensuring a successful project

3 tips to improve coordination between field and office with Newforma...

Optimising field and office coordination practices has become essential to any successful project.
Futurebuild 2024 is gearing up for its 18th year, set to take place at London’s ExCeL from March 5–7, in 2024

Futurebuild 2024: A glimpse into the unmissable event for a sustainable...

As the built environment anticipates its most influential gathering of innovators and collaborators, Futurebuild 2024 is gearing up for its 18th year, set to take place at London’s ExCeL from March 5–7, 2024.
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Stakes are high: Going digital to build future infrastructure

Faced with rising demand and expectations, construction firms are going digital to create future infrastructure, says Mary Kay Sheahan of Bentley.
Digital Construction Week

Apply to speak at Digital Construction Week 2024

Digital Construction Week returns to ExCeL London on 5-6 June 2024. The UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment attracts around 6,400 forward-thinking AEC professionals annually.
Women in BIM

Turner & Townsend and Women in BIM unite to champion digital...

Women in BIM (WIB) is hosting a one-day international conference in London on Wednesday, 22 November, to celebrate digital success across the AEC industry worldwide.
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How Star Live is leading an industry revolution with temporary modular...

Star Live is leading an industry evolution in temporary modular construction inspired by the fast-paced world of events and hospitality.
Hybrid housing

Standardised modules dock into living spaces for a flexible hybrid housing...

As the construction industry scratches its head wondering how to make the dream of volumetric MMC a reality, could a novel hybrid housing concept be the catalyst that finally drives it mainstream?
cloud-based collaboration

Why you can no longer wait to embrace BIM and cloud-based...

BIM and cloud-based collaboration are no longer optional in construction but essential, writes Jason Howden, chief innovation officer at Revizto.
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What are the next steps for the Scottish equivalent of the...

Sarah Lewis, research and policy director at the Passivhaus Trust, discusses the recent UK Passivhaus Conference, which explored Scotland’s move to establish an equivalent to the Passivhaus standard for all newly built housing.
As future regulations will soon come into force, an electric heating system will meet both your energy efficiency and design demands

Climastar: Beautifully designed to deliver a more efficient electric heating system

As future regulations will soon come into force, an electric heating system will meet both your energy efficiency and design demands.
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How is MMC transforming the earth-moving sector?

Modern Methods  of Construction are reshaping construction, and the earth-moving industry must adopt Smart Construction tech for efficiency.
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Implementing modular integrated construction in high-rise high-density cities

Discover how modular integrated construction is revolutionising high-rise, high-density urban landscapes and the future of city-building.
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British Woodworking Federation 2023 Awards reveals shortlist

Now in their 15th year, the British Woodworking Federation(BWF) 2023 Awards has released the shortlist celebrating the achievements of UK woodworking and joinery manufacturing.
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Better data holds the key to damp and mould in social...

Timely, accurate and personalised data is vital to help solve damp and mould in social housing says Civica’s Justin Fisher.
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How demolition might be more sustainable than you think

National Federation of Demolition Contractors CEO Duncan Rudall explores why the process is more sustainable than meets the eye.
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Net zero placemaking to drive down carbon impact

A focus on people and placemaking would spark a net zero breakthrough, says Dr Stephen Hall of climate innovation charity Ashden.
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Innovative research leads to “world-first” bamboo-timber composite construction in China

Researchers at Edinburgh Napier University showcased their innovative research in bio-based construction by leading an engineered bamboo-timber composite gridshell construction project, completed by students from three universities.
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5 construction software features all document controllers need to know about

Find out more about which construction software features are a must-have for document controllers.