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Dispelling stereotypes of construction workers
Stereotypes of construction workers may be harming perceptions of the industry and contributing to a waning workforce and skills shortages.
Astley Hire achieves carbon neutral status
Astley Hire has announced with great pride that it is one of the first industrial equipment hire companies to achieve carbon neutral status.
Embracing drones for construction to achieve sustainability objectives
David Pounder, future aviation systems engineer, Connected Places Catapult, shares how embracing drones in construction can help meet sustainability objectives while increasing work efficiencies and safety measures.
Offsite may be the future of construction, but can it be...
Ian Risk, chief technology officer at the Centre for Modelling & Simulation, looks at how digital and model-based engineering provides a new approach to this optimisation challenge.
UKRI’s Transforming Construction challenge releases results of Impact Evaluation
UKRI’s Transforming Construction challenge (TCC) has released the results of the Impact Evaluation, a report that assesses the achievements, contributions and impact of the TCC on the construction industry.
MSPS announce ‘record set’ of end of year performance results
Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has announced its end of year performance for 2021, showcasing a ‘record set of results’ for the construction and regeneration group.
Why data is the construction industry’s answer to climate change
Dr Graham Kelly, director of BIM Academy, discusses how taking control of data can help to shape smarter choices around building operation, energy use and construction products to create a more sustainable built environment.
Is cloud-based construction management beneficial for everyone?
Trimble Viewpoint dispel the negative connotations surrounding cloud-based construction management migration and point out the benefits of moving your data to the cloud.
The countdown to a more sustainable built environment with Futurebuild 2022
Futurebuild, the event that’s championed a more sustainable built environment for the past 16 years, returns to the ExCeL London from 1-3 March 2022. The net zero pioneer has curated an event that will connect specifiers, decision makers and disruptors with over 300 leading brands who are developing technologies and services to transform the built environment.
Digitising health and safety in the construction industry
In this ebook, 3D Repo aims to highlight the issues with the management of health and safety in construction and shines a light on how digital technologies can and already are paving the way for change.
Breaking down the barriers to 4D adoption in construction
In this ebook, 3D Repo debunks some of the myths surrounding 4D adoption and demonstrates how more stakeholders can benefit from using 4D from the beginning and throughout every construction project.
Aerial mapping the way to greener homes
Aerial mapping reveals the potential of roof spaces to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Re-flow secures further round of seed funding
Re-flow has secured a further round of seed funding from investors, cementing commitment to support the company's growth as demand for its services increases.
Four challenges on the horizon for the construction industry
Alastair Hamilton, partner at Pick Everard, discusses the current lay of the land and shares his insight into the challenges on the horizon for the construction industry.
Turnstone Estates appoints HG Construction to £65m leisure development
Turnstone Estates has appointed HG Construction on its £65m leisure development in Colchester, as part of Colchester Borough Council’s Northern Gateway.
This year’s UK Construction Week will focus on culture change
This year more than 25,000 people will gather together at UK Construction Week to discuss how culture change can be achieved in the industry.
The golden thread of data: What it means for contractors
How the digitisation and standardisation of information helps construction firms gain competitive edges on their projects.
Creating a new learning culture for construction apprenticeships
James Gordon, senior HR manager at Willmott Dixon Interiors, explains how apprenticeships are facilitating a cultural shift within the company and helping to promote learning at all levels of the business.
Switching toward energy-efficient connected LED lighting
James Bennett, commercial director of systems and services at Signify UK & Ireland, explains why switching to energy-efficient connected LED lighting will help countries meet their net zero targets.
Ramboll awards VU.CITY with multi-million-pound investment
Smart city design and planning platform VU.CITY has secured a series A multi-million-pound investment from Ramboll to help model the future our cities using digital twin technology.
Integrating health tech during the design and construction stage
Gavin Bashar, UK managing director at Tunstall Healthcare, discusses why technology should be integrated into buildings from the design and construction stage.
How we can begin to build better diversity in construction in...
Brandon Oliveri-O’Connor, VP of EMEA, Procore, considers why diversity and inclusion are important to construction, what businesses should and can be doing to be more inclusive, and how companies can attract and retain talent in the best way moving forwards.
How to build a better construction industry in 2022
Tom Noctor, team lead, Procore, shares his thoughts on what is in store for the construction industry in 2022 and why the year ahead will be crucial for stabilising the sector.
Can volumetric manufactured buildings deliver a net zero future?
Is the road to a net zero future a well mapped out route or is there uncertainty along the way? Richard Hipkiss, development director of the Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA), makes a case for volumetric manufactured buildings in shaping a more sustainable future.
Let’s put STE(A)M in the water sector engine
BIM4Water focuses on the sustainability of skills needed to support digital engineering and transformation in the water sector.
Nemetschek invests in innovative start ups to drive efficiency
The Nemetschek Group, one of the leading software providers for the AEC/O and media and entertainment industries, has invested in innovative start ups, to help and solve inefficient processes and low increase in productivity in the construction industry.