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Bricsys 24/7 announces integration with web application platform CONNECT
Global provider of design and collaboration solutions, Bricsys has announced its partnership with web application platform Cooperlink CONNECT.
How ACCA software integrated BIM and OpenBIM to create their innovation...
ACCA Software's innovation hub, the 'Dragonfly', was completed in 2016. With its new headquarters, ACCA software has given an example of how BIM allows better design decisions and makes it possible to create buildings with high-efficiency performance requirements.
How AEC companies can harness the rapid growth of organisational data
The explosion in the amount of data available to AEC firms provides great opportunities – but data sprawl can be a barrier to success. In this article, Kevin Soohoo, director of AEC at Egnyte, explains how AEC companies can harness organisational data.
3 challenges trade contractors face when managing supply chain operations
The construction industry has faced significant disruptions throughout the pandemic, with a rapidly shrinking workforce, increased demand for services, and operational challenges. Supply chain operations, in particular, have been severely impacted explains Tom Stemm, CEO of Ryvit.
Will the government deliver on the Right to Buy policy?
Sarah Rowe, director and head of social housing at Freeths law firm, examines the extended Right to Buy policy and whether the government can deliver on their promise.
Fictional city demonstrates the benefit of connecting digital twins
How a digital twin city helped the National Digital Twin programme communicate the benefits of connected visualisation.
Right to Buy v Right to Acquire: What will the effects...
Right To Acquire is based on housing stock that associations have already bought or developed, which they then offer back to their tenants at a rate that was previously much less discounted than that of the Right To Buy scheme for council tenants.
Construction industry reacts as Liz Truss named next UK prime minister
Liz Truss has won the conservative election race against Rishi Sunak to become the next UK prime minister. Here we look at how the construction industry has reacted to the announcement and its likely impact on the housing sector.
New fire safety clause for high-rise repairs published by IUA
A new model insurance fire safety clause for high-rise repairs has been published by the International Underwriting Association (IUA), designed to speed up the removal of unsafe cladding and build insurer confidence in the industry.
Data is your mortar for better connected construction projects
The industry is facing many uncontrollable challenges. Rising material prices, fuel costs and labour shortages are eroding traditional profit margins. But how can data be used for better connected construction projects?.
East Anglian border control facility completed at Harwich International Port
A new East Anglian border control facility has been completed at Harwich International Port in Essex, enabling the inspection of goods entering the UK.
Apollo Protocol: Manufacturing and built environment sectors join forces in connected...
The Apollo Protocol will support cross-sector digital twins that will enable each sector to be more sustainable, innovative and cost-effective. Henry Fenby-Taylor of the IET’s Built Environment Panel takes a look.
A second wave of inflation: How will new interest rates affect...
As new interest rates continue to rise and the Bank of England predicts a recession, mortgage repayment rates are expected to rise and have a knock-on effect on rent prices.
Vectorworks announces the launch of its 2023 product line
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks has announced that it will soon launch its 2023 product line, which is focused on providing time-saving tools that automate processes.
Two new schools in Walsall complete construction projects with Tilbury Douglas
Tilbury Douglas has completed construction schemes at two new schools in Walsall offering alternative provision for students at risk of exclusion and those specialising creative, health and digital education.
Making the stars align for building net zero carbon homes
As AIMCH, the UKs flagship collaborative R&D project, whose aim has been to develop, trial and scale up industrialised housing techniques ends, Stewart Dalgarno, its project director, reflects on its achievements and predicts what’s next on the agenda for building net zero carbon homes.
How a ‘digital first’ approach is making teams stronger, roads safer...
When a major highway improvement programme in the Tees Valley got underway in 2020, in partnership with Balfour Beatty, its ‘digital first’ approach proved to be a gamechanger for better collaboration, efficiency, and operations.
Balfour Beatty lowers final head structure at Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty, alongside EDF, has lowered the last of six head structures 25-metres to the bottom of the Bristol Channel at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.
BSI and Cobuilder sign access to machine-interpretable standards information agreement
BSI and Cobuilder have signed an agreement to allow access to machine-interpretable standards information for the British and international built environment sector.
Accelerating digital transformation in the construction industry
Organisations across the globe are turning to digital transformation. The construction industry is no exception, and business leaders are seeking out new technologies to solve specific challenges. In such a competitive market, acceleration is key. Finding the right digital solutions and deploying them quickly is a priority for business leaders, FlowForma explains.
Applications for LHC’s new £1.2bn NH3 framework open
Applications are now open for the new £1.2bn NH3 framework from LHC, which will help contractors to deliver offsite-constructed homes to benefit communities across the UK.
Kier wins £17m mental health facility contract
Kier has been appointed by Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust to deliver a £17m mental health facility in Islington.
Major construction projects offered first-of-its-kind cyber security advice from government
Firms working on joint venture construction projects, such as HS2, have been offered first-of-its-kind cyber security advice from a collaboration of government and industry experts.
Nine leading contractors collaborate on project preparing for life on Mars
Nine leading construction businesses and SCF donated time, expertise and resources to the ‘Martian House’ project, preparing for life on Mars.
The use of BIM methodology for infrastructure design
In this article, ACCA Software explains how Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a useful tool for improving infrastructure design, coordination, and construction.
Modular timber demonstrator unit shows retrofitting potential for sustainable offices
A new modular timber demonstrator unit prototype shows how timber kit-of-parts approach to retrofitting could be the key to future sustainable offices.