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Construction activity

Construction activity surging in Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds, says Deloitte

Construction activity is surging in Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds, according to the latest crane surveys from Deloitte
Construction blockchain

Construction Blockchain Consortium (CBC) leads blockchain technology transformation in the built...

Blockchain technology has the potential to be a transformative force in the construction industry. Here, Dr Eleni Papadonikolaki and Dr Abel Maciel discuss how...
BIM Workflow

Case study: Federated BIM workflow delivers iconic tower for Paddington

Robin Partington & Partners (RPP) implemented federated BIM workflow to design the complex, curved profile and unique interior fitout of an iconic new tower...
Be Inspired awards

UK firms recognised for BIM advancements in Bentley Systems’ annual Be...

Projects from London to the Cairngorms National Park were among the UK schemes represented at Bentley Systems’ annual Be Inspired Awards for BIM advancements
IDOX for digital transformation

The two faces of digital transformation

As the public sector progresses beyond digital implementation to evolution, Idox shares its views on how a people-centred approach to digitisation can help organisations...
smart meter

Creating a smarter smart meter

Most smart meters tell households how much energy they’ve used but do nothing to help them actually reduce that use. A new project led by Professor David Coley of the University of Bath aims to make smart meters smarter by providing practical advice on cutting consumption
smart city visions

Creating smart city visions of the future

The concept of smart city visions is advancing across the globe. But what will they look like and how will they work? Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells and Alexandra Whittington of Fast Future explore the possibilities
Digital Built Britain

Government commits £5.4m to support the built environment

The government has dedicated £5.4m to fund a centre of excellence in Cambridge to support the digital evolution in the built environment
Building Performance

CIBSE unveils Building Performance Awards 2018 shortlist

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has unveiled the shortlisted buildings in the Building Performance Awards (BPA) 2018
BIM and GIS

BIM and GIS: What the Information is going on?

BIM and GIS are often thought of as separate tools for separate professions and never the twain shall meet. Mike Shilton, Product Director at Keysoft Solutions and Chair of the Landscape Institute Digital Practice Group, looks at how the two can work together
construction plant hire

CPA conference explores the developments in construction plant hire

Over 150 key contacts attended this year’s Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) Plant Conference which took place at the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre near Coventry
Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

£84m boost announced for projects in extreme environments

More than £68m of investment from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund for robotics and artificial intelligence projects in extreme environments has been announced by the Government
3D bridge

Consortium to print ‘smart’ 3D bridge

Autodesk and the Alan Turing Institute are among the partners in a consortium to observe the behaviour of one of the world’s first digitally printed 3D bridges
construction sector

Report claims new technology will transform UK construction sector

A new report by consultancy and construction firm Mace has claimed that up to 600,000 jobs in the construction sector could be replaced by new technology in the next two decades
Talk BIM

Time to talk BIM

Here, Alex Small, BIM and Digital Platforms Manager at Tata Steel, explores the discussions from the company’s recent Talk BIM webinar, including why attendees felt a lack of direction is preventing the effective delivery of BIM
Iridis apps

Improved process for dementia care design with the new Iridis apps

Working with the University of Stirling, Space Architects has helped to create the first-of-its-kind Iridis apps to improve the design of homes for people living with dementia. Director Stephen Brooks explains their development
coBuilder and CRB

coBuilder and CRB sign co-operative agreement

coBuilder and CRB have signed an agreement outlining future co-operation, which aims to positively affect the Swiss construction industry
Urban Sciences Building

Urban Sciences Building opens in Newcastle

As part of Newcastle’s ‘Science Central’ development, Newcastle University has opened its £59m Urban Sciences Building
BIM adoption

BIM and the Build: Building on 3D foundations

Much of the focus of BIM adoption has concentrated on design. But Jason Ruddle, Managing Director of Elecosoft, argues that BIM must also work for contractors to create a built environment fit for the future
crowd simulation

Using BIM to enhance 3D crowd simulation – and vice versa

Marrying the evolution of 3D crowd simulation with the wealth of data generated by BIM realises new possibilities, say Oasys
waste management innovation

Waste management innovation and becoming BIM compliant

BIM is bringing construction into the digital age - creating opportunities for waste management innovation across all sectors say Reconomy
The PlanTech era exhibition

The PlanTech era: Improving the UK planning system

Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer at Future Cities Catapult, Nicola Yates, talks to PBC Today about the dawn of the PlanTech era In June 2017,...
£10m mechanical and engineering contract won by SES Engineering Services

£10m mechanical and engineering contract won by SES Engineering Services

An engineering specialist has won two £10m mechanical and engineering contracts to deliver new schools and community centres
The rise of the tech sector and how planners can support its evolution

The rise of the tech sector and how planners can support...

As the UK’s tech sector goes from strength to strength, Idox’s Donna Gardiner looks at the role of planning and policy in fostering its future growth
Offsite construction training requires change

How should the sector deliver offsite construction training?

In an interview with Ben Lever of the CITB, we examine how the organisation will provide offsite construction training based on recent research
Construction Plant Conference date and venue revealed

Construction Plant Conference date and venue revealed

The Construction Plant-hire Association will host the 2017 Construction Plant Conference on 31 October, bringing together experts from the industry