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IStructE release subsidence guide for insurers and engineers
New guidance from IStructE explores how to deal with damage and loss in the UK caused by subsidence, heave, and landslip.
OpenSpace unveils new timelapse video feature for showcasing projects
The new timelapse video feature released in OpenSpace Capture empowers teams with visual confirmation, fostering internal trust, consistency, and efficiency in project execution.
Artificial intelligence in the construction industry: Building a smarter tomorrow
In this article, Build Warranty® explores the eight ways that artificial intelligence (AI) can benefit construction businesses.
Why architectural visualisation can be a secret weapon in the planning...
Dan Thomason, co-founder of Rendernation, discusses why embracing the latest visualisation technologies can smooth out the bumpy planning process for developers, architects, and beyond.
Trimble Viewpoint’s Field View secures top industry honors at Hammers Awards
Trimble Viewpoint's Field View solution takes home 'Mobile Technology of the Year' and 'Digital Construction Project of the Year' for Hinkley Point C.
Embracing Building Information Modelling: How Tecklenburg achieved efficient and cost-effective construction
Those who embrace Building Information Modelling (BIM) can design and build faster, cheaper, with higher quality and more smoothly. However, the transition is definitely a challenge. The contractor Tecklenburg shows how it can be done successfully.
How can the construction industry progress towards net-zero amid challenges?
Amidst a global call for environmental accountability, the construction industry's significant carbon footprint is under scrutiny. A study from Judy Too and Obuks Ejohwomu, University of Manchester, exposes a critical gap: buildings are still not designed within sectoral carbon budgets, hindering progress towards net-zero.
How can construction companies respond to greenwashing?
New regulations in the UK and abroad signal mounting scrutiny of the misleading practice of greenwashing. Alex Minett, head of global new markets at CHAS, looks at what these changes are and how businesses can respond.
It’s time for SMEs to invest in construction software – their...
The cost-of-living crisis and volatility in interest rates is taking its toll on the construction industry. Nowhere is this more apparent than at the SME level.
AEC start-up Snaptrude secures $14m in funding
The AEC start-up, Snaptrude, has secured $14m in Series A funding from Foundamental and Accel to improve design software.
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.
Smart Infrastructure: Can’t measure, can’t improve?
The Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure & Construction Distinguished Lecture by Professor Lord Robert Mair reflected on the past 13 years of the CSIC’s work. Dr Fiorella Dell’Olio looks at some of the highlights.
How robotic animals are adding a new dimension to project sites
At the cutting edge of technology, robotics are increasingly being used to increase efficiency and reduce risk for workforces across a wide variety of industries. For those in the built environment sector, the safety of every person who sets foot on a project site is the top priority.
AI, large language models and the construction industry
We are standing on the brink of an AI revolution that will reshape not only professions, organisations and projects but also our day-to-day lives. James Bowles of Freeform explores the potential impact of large language models across the construction sector.
Good construction data practice is critical to efficiency
Jennifer Thompson, CPO of MachineMax, explores how the industry can unlock the full potential of construction data.
Re-flow reflects on five years of progress with longstanding client M.V....
In celebration of five years of trading, Re-flow reminisces with long term enterprise client M. V. Kelly on why Re-flow's field management software was the best choice for them.
The role of artificial intelligence in the construction industry
Hema Ramamoorthy, data and AI lead at Digital Catapult discusses how artificial intelligence can help construction tackle some of its biggest challenges and how organisations of all sizes can embrace innovative new solutions.
Enscape for Mac now available for Vectorworks platform
With full integration of Enscape for Mac in Vectorworks, designers can utilise 3D walkthroughs at every stage of the design process.
The true cost of the construction supply chain
New research has found construction projects run an average of 46% over budget, fuelling the highest rate of insolvencies of any sector. Neeral Shah, founder and CEO of YardLink, says tackling inefficiencies in procurement and the supply chain will be critical in turning this around.
Kier secures £225m repair and maintenance deal with Somerset Council
Kier has secured a £225m contract from Somerset Council, spanning eight years, with the option of a four-year extension.
Celebrating 20 Years of the Highways Awards with Re-flow
The Re-flow team joined clients and colleagues at the 20th annual Highways Awards in London, celebrating the best of this British infrastructure.
Porsche and ABB Robotics to work on modular housing manufacturing tech
Porsche Consulting has partnered with ABB Robotics to work on technology for modular housing manufacturing.
Vectorworks Design Day UK 2023: Uniting professionals for a glimpse into...
Read this article to learn the key takeaways from Vectorworks' Design Day UK, including the launch of Vectorworks 2024, customer success stories, and more!
Team Re-flow returns to UK Construction Week Birmingham
Team Re-flow gave specialist demonstrations of their field management software at UK Construction Week, the UK's leading built environment show.
How construction software can help SMEs survive
Bluebeam's latest eBook delves into the issues facing SMEs and explores how construction software can protect your firm's finance management.
British Steel considers 2,000 job cuts amid £30m monthly losses
British Steel is considering cutting up to 2,000 jobs due to substantial monthly losses of £30m, according to recent reports