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How artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the future of civil engineering
The construction sector has witnessed significant innovation in the last two decades and will continue to see key developments as we head into 2024. In this article, Will Temperley, founder of civil engineering firm Fortis Foundations lays out how artificial intelligence will reshape the future of civil engineering forever.
What you need to know when working in snow or low...
As a sharp decline in temperatures marks the early days of 2024, here are some of the key considerations you must make when working in snow or cold conditions.
Why all construction projects should be aware of the 10th Joint...
Amendments to the Fire Protection Association’s Joint Code of Practice highlight several topical areas of risk that construction projects must assess and remove. Sadie Rice, an associate in Gateley Legal’s Regulatory & Business Defence team, discusses the amendments and what construction project stakeholders should do next.
Nationwide Platforms fined £900,000 after man crushed to death
Nationwide Platforms, a powered access services and training provider, has been fined after a father-of-two was crushed to death in 2021.
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.
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.
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.
Build a better learning environment with secondary glazing in schools
Secondary glazing in schools might not be top of the to-do list for educators- but it can reduce distractions and energy bills.
What makes a good field efficiency checklist? Re-flow investigates
Read more about which software features to look out for when creating your field efficiency checklist to make your processes more efficient.
Re-flow Field Management review by Lagan Airport Maintenance
Re-flow Field Management's real-time data, paperless processes, and enhanced safety procedures have made Lagan Airport Maintenance's operations more efficient and responsive.
Are you ready for the October Building Safety Act?
As of October 1, 2023, new regulations regarding Building Safety Act 2022 will come into effect.
How can information management be leveraged to drive better societal outcomes...
John Millar of BIM Academy explores practical examples of how information management be leveraged to drive better societal outcomes for the public sector.
Unveiling the power of VR: PBC Today takes a virtual reality...
PBC Today’s Harriet had the opportunity to test the VR headset for Bentley’s iTwin infrastructure software demo, with Greg Demchak, senior director at the Digital Innovation Lab as a guide.
How can scalable field management software power success?
Field management software aims to exceed the limitations of other tools like legacy-based systems and paper, helping businesses unleash their true potential and meet their ambitions.
Health and safety technology: Why human interaction is critical to success
Technology in construction holds many benefits, and health and safety technology is no different. However, human interaction, judgement and, crucially, leadership will be critical to success, says Phil Jones of William Martin.
Should safety training be a requirement for directors, managers and supervisors?
Promotion is a natural progression through a company, but what does it mean for safety training?
Building a smarter future: The impact of big data and AI...
With technology changing the world faster than ever, Trimble Viewpoint explores the benefits of big data and AI in construction and how they might just make things better.
Re-flow field management review by BV Communications
This article explores how BV Communications adopted Re-flow's field management software to improve teamwork, streamline communication, and bolster digital transformation.
Safety concerns lead to closure of £29m modular-built school
Pupils and teaching staff at modular-built Sir Frederick Gibberd College have been told that the school will close with immediate effect following an investigation by the Department of Education, which identified structural irregularities.
Futureproof your business with field management software
Adopting digital field management solutions is the way forward for those working in the construction industries. In this article, Re-flow shares the top ten tips for choosing a suitable field management software for your business.
Network Rail hit with £1.2M fine following fatal maintenance incident
Network Rail has been fined £1.2m after an incident where a grandfather lost his life while carrying out maintenance duties.
5 ways health and safety can be improved with field management...
With 135 work-related accidents in 2022/23 alone, Re-flow explores the five ways that health and safety management can be improved with field management software.
How construction technology can help manage and maintain your buildings
While the drive to improve efficiency in the built environment often focuses on the design and construction stages of a building’s life, what comes after handover is just as important.
Wood panel manufacturer fined £100,000 after employee partially severs two fingers
A Welshpool manufacturing company that produces fit out components, such as wood panels, was fined £100,000 after an employee partially severed two fingers
The employee...
Streamlining engineering workflows with BIM software
BIM software has revolutionised engineering workflows by streamlining processes and enhancing collaboration among professionals in the industry. This article explores the benefits of utilising BIM software to streamline engineering workflows, ultimately improving project outcomes.
What you need to know when it comes to safeguarding construction...
As incidents of tool theft continue to rise in the UK, Premier Guarantee outlines the key considerations and precautions you should take when safeguarding construction equipment.