Ian De Dobbelaere, commercial project manager at Komatsu Smart Construction, offers insight into how autonomous technology is transforming productivity and why making machines more intelligent could have implications far beyond the industries they operate in.
Craig Johnson, senior account executive at Trimble, explores the value of standardised construction and the supporting role that digital technology can play.
Asset intelligence describes how information is defined, produced, governed and used so those responsible for buildings can act with confidence across the full lifecycle, says Nick Hutchinson of Glider Technology.
Richard Hilson of PFL - Access Management explores how architects and specifiers are successfully implementing security into the design of smart buildings, rather than a late-stage technical addition.
Trimble has announced a specialised integration with Claude, the large language model and AI assistant from Anthropic, that makes it easier for Trimble® SketchUp® software users to create 3D models directly from conversational text or speech prompts.
Discover how The Deltek Clarity Study explores how architecture, engineering and consulting firms are responding to AI, data, talent and performance pressures.
As we enter 2026, construction transformation sits at a moment that will define its trajectory for the next decade. Housing shortages, strained infrastructure, regulatory complexity and rising expectations for sustainability are reshaping how the industry operates. Yet within these challenges lies a clear opportunity.
Nick Hutchinson, Founder of Glider Technology, argues the industry does not have an information problem but a discipline problem, and why a new, whole-lifecycle discipline such as Asset Intelligence is needed to solve this.
Costain and A E Yates have onboarded Hyperion Robotics to deliver 90 3D printed concrete sleepers, providing efficiency, sustainability and safety benefits for the East Coast Cluster carbon capture project.
Organisations are going beyond experimenting with AI in construction to embedding it throughout the project lifecycle, leading to measurable, real-world business impacts.
