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How to attract the next generation of construction talent

Construction has long struggled to attract enough young recruitments to fill skill shortages and replace an ageing workforce. However, digital transformation presents an opportunity to change all that, says Russell Howarth, CEO of NBS.
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Construction Product Quality Planning: Applying best practice in the construction industry

The Construction Product Quality Planning (CPQP) framework offers a toolbox of resources to help manufacturers produce new construction products and components in line with best practice quality standards, ensure legal compliance and improve the efficiency of their operations.

Construction technology adoption: Has the industry been left behind?

Despite the construction industry being one of the largest sectors in the world, construction technology adoption is falling behind. Find out how SymTerra’s communication platform can turn the tide on digital transformation.
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Data-driven transport: How the construction industry can build a sustainable future

Building a sustainable future requires smart, data-driven public transport networks, says Devin de Vries, CEO of WhereIsMyTransport.
Edwin James Group has selected Simon Varo, pictured, as Operations Director at group company Parker Technical Services, handling digital transformation and customer management across the Group

Simon Varo appointed as operations director by Edwin James Group

Edwin James Group has selected Simon Varo as Operations Director at group company Parker Technical Services, handling digital transformation and customer management across the Group.
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

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.
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How information digitisation is transforming the residential sector

The use of digital technology and innovative processes has been propelled since the Covid-19 pandemic, with the move towards better information management and automation for planning, design, construction and handover, as well as operations and maintenance, for the residential sector, Zutec explains.
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Digital process automation: Automate your construction processes one brick at a...

The demand for digital process automation solutions among construction companies continues to soar, as organisations look to new technologies to operate as efficiently as possible, keep overheads low and stay ultra-competitive.
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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?.
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Nemetschek Group appoints César Flores Rodríguez as new chief division officer

The Nemetschek Group has announced that César Flores Rodríguez has been appointed as Chief Division Officer (CDO) for Operate & Manage and Digital Twin of the Nemetschek Group with immediate effect.
A TFL update on the Government funding settlement details a £1.2bn base funding agreement, ongoing revenue support and will allow for new investment in the railways

TFL update on Government funding settlement outlines new investment support

A TFL update on the Government funding settlement details a £1.2bn base funding agreement, ongoing revenue support and will allow for new investment in the railways.
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FlowForma: Joining up the dots with connected construction

In this article, FlowForma explains how technology is helping construction firms become more connected in the aftermath of the pandemic, and why technology is vital for digitisation in the industry 
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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.
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

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.
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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.
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How to ensure ethical digital twins

Dr Kevin Macnish, digital ethics consulting manager at Sopra Steria, explains the importance of ethical digital twins and how the UK can establish a robust and trusted National Digital Twin programme to help society.
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FlowForma develops new workflow integration tool to Procore

FlowForma has developed a new workflow integration tool  to construction management software Procore, which will support customers and maximise ROI for construction firms.
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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.
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How digital technologies enhance infrastructure resilience

2022 EC3 Thorpe Medal winner Dr Sotirios Argyroudis explains the exciting opportunities and roles of digital twins, IoT and machine learning in enhancing critical infrastructure resilience and sustainability.
A new fast-track planning route announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will speed up major infrastructure projects such as road improvements and wind farms

New fast-track planning route will speed up major infrastructure projects

A new fast-track planning route announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will speed up major infrastructure projects such as road improvements and wind farms.
A Comparative Buyers Guide to Digital Process Automation

A Comparative Buyers Guide to Digital Process Automation

Process automation is easy, when you have the right tool. This guide has been designed to support construction companies in choosing the ideal tool to meet their digital process automation goals.

HS2 triples placement offers for T-level students

HS2’s Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) partners with colleges in West Midlands to increase the number of industry placement offers available to T-Level students.

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.
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What are the 5 key trends for digitisation in the construction...

In the construction industry, there is a race to digitise processes. Whilst the industry is embracing new technologies at speed, with so many products available, it can be difficult for business leaders to know which to invest in. In this article, FlowForma explains the five key trends for digitisation in the construction industry.
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Skanska wins A46 Newark Bypass contract

Skanska has signed a contract with National Highways to deliver the A46 Newark Bypass improvement scheme.
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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.