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Checks and measures with BuildIT Construction
FARO’s Udo Haedicke delves into the developments in verification processes and technology that improve quality by applying the concept of traceability, while reducing risk and waste
GEO|Design+BIM Awards to recognise outstanding innovation in construction
Geospatial Media and Communications has announced the introduction of GEO|Design+BIM Awards to recognise and celebrate organizations with outstanding digital strategies in the construction industry
Esri to showcase GIS and BIM at GEO|Design+BIM 2018
Esri has been announced as a gold sponsor at the GEO|Design+BIM 2018 event in Amsterdam where it is set to showcase the benefits of GIS and BIM integration for better infrastructure, planning and design works.
Government pledges £36m funding for clean energy tech in construction
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has announced £36m UK government funding for clean energy innovation in the construction sector
Top smartphone apps for builders and surveyors
Advantage Home Construction Insurance (AHCI)Â takes a look at the best smartphone apps making waves in the construction sector
New tech focussed ‘A level’ to attract young people into construction
ISG is launching the UK’s first A-level alternative for construction to entice more young people into the industry
GRAITEC acquires software supplier Arma Plus for Construction Delivery
GRAITEC has acquired the French-based fabrication management software publisher, Arma Plus, for construction delivery as part of it's portfolio
Property portal sets up ‘world first’ blockchain database to track rent
Scottish property rental portal, Citylets, has adopted blockchain technology to help agents and local authorities track and store rental data
The seven questions of BIM
Iain Miskimmin of Bentley Systems examines the seven key questions that need to be addressed to ensure trust in the BIM process and the successful delivery of a digital asset
BIM Show Live 2019 provides a stage for global BIM innovation
BIM Show Live, which takes place in February, aims to showcase how the theory of BIM is being applied in the real world
McAvoy expands into residential sector with offsite housing solution
The McAvoy Group has announced its expansion into the residential sector with the launch of a new offsite housing solution for all housing tenures
Digitisation and productivity: The BIM4Housing mission
Andrew Carpenter, chief executive of the Structural Timber Association and chair of BIM4Housing, discusses the cross-industry group’s mission of spreading the benefits of BIM in the housebuilding industry
BIM as usual: A brave new world!
John Eynon imagines the data-driven built environment of tomorrow, where BIM and digital have become business as usual
Why is CPD so important in the construction industry?
David Brown, sales director of purlins at voestalpine Metsec plc, explores how CPD sessions can help both organisations and construction professionals thrive in the digital era
The art of precision: Monitoring structural and environmental change
When it comes to complex construction and infrastructure projects, the margins between success and potential disaster can be measured in millimetres. Dave Holland, engineering director at Mabey, takes a look at the importance of real-time monitoring
FARO – Traceable Construction
Senior Product Manager Oliver Buerkler explains FARO’s Traceable Construction concept and what it is looking to achieve
BatiScript: Intuitive construction software to meet UK quality management needs
Script&Go’s BatiScript supports improved communication and collaboration, saving time and boosting productivity for everyone involved in quality assurance and quality control.
GDPR and the Hackitt Report: Earthquakes reshaping industries
The GDPR and the Hackitt Review may deal with very different areas but both call for systemic change in business processes and putting people at the heart of decision-making. Jonathan Hunter, chief operating officer of Elecosoft, looks at the similarities between the new European law and a post-Grenfell world
Construction industry calls for younger generation to join the sector
According to recent research form Arcadis, Britain's construction sector needs younger generations to get join the industry to meet growing demands.
Meaningful collaboration the key to transforming the UK construction industry
The UK’s housing market and the wider construction sector face multiple challenges. Kim Venau, CEO of BLP Insurance, discusses what needs to happen to effect meaningful change
GroupBC becomes a patron of the UK BIM Alliance
GroupBC has announced that they are now a Gold Patron of the UK BIM Alliance, supporting their aim to ensure BIM becomes business as usual
Grenfell: The British Safety Council voices its concerns in response to...
David Parr, policy and technical director at the British Safety Council, examines the final recommendations of the Hackitt Review into fire safety and building regulations
NBS announce launch of its first cloud-based platform
NBS has announced the launch of its most innovative specification platform, NBS Chorus, the first cloud-based platform to be released from the UK-based business
Improving quality, reducing risk
Getting the right supply chain partners is crucial to realising the full benefits of Building Information Modelling – and SFS is at the top of its game.
What you need to know about installing fire detection and alarm...
What do you need to know in order to safely and correctly install a fully functioning fire detection and alarm system in a building? A new qualification pathway from the Fire Industry Association aims to provide the answers
£22m project to develop a new generation of off-road machines
A consortium led by the Scottish technology firm Artemis Intelligent Power has secured £11m from the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK to help develop a new generation of ‘Digital Displacement’ hydraulic pumps and motors to be used in off-road vehicles