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Partnership with Google Cloud: How strategic alliances will accelerate innovation in the AEC/O industry

Charlie Timmermann, head of strategic alliances at Nemetschek Group, shares the transformative journey that Nemetschek is embarking on with Google Cloud.

Finalists for Manchester Prize AI competition announced

The 10 finalists for the Manchester Prize, an AI innovation competition for UK industry, have been announced.

Digital custodianship for ageing infrastructure asset management

Tom Bartley, director of infrastructure at Mind Foundry, discusses how developing technology will impact asset management.

3D concrete printing: Shaping the future of curved walls

Several recent studies examine how 3D concrete printing elements behave under horizontal loads, and how to improve their characteristics.

AI in construction: Are we closer than we think to a construction site that runs itself?

Throughout this year and beyond, progress tracking is evolving from a passive reporting task into a proactive risk management and decision-making tool for teams thanks to AI and other technological advancements, writes Chaitanya Naredla Krishna, CEO and co-founder of Track3D.

We’re on the cusp of an AI breakthrough for building audits and surveys

Joe Forde, research lead at BRE and consortium member of the Innovate UK BuildAudIt project, unveils the results of its year-long development and what it means for the built environment.

What is the potential of self-healing concrete?

A new study into the potential of self-healing concrete, its benefits, and challenges slowing down adoption.

Smart Cities Summit North America: A call for purpose-driven innovation in the built environment

As the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector accelerates into a digitally connected future, a  pivotal question is emerging: How do we ensure technology delivers meaningful impact for people and place?

Beyond visualisation: Why the future of 4D planning is active

It’s time to turn 4D from a misused asset into a vital element of planning and production control, writes David Hernandez, managing director of Elecosoft

The changing face of cost estimating

Chris Curling, enterprise sales manager, EMEA at Bluebeam, explores how tech can improve cost efficiency and cost management during projects.

Homebuilding micro-factory robots may cut costs and time

Automated Architecture has secured funding from several sources to boost production of their homebuilding robots.

Restoration of Parliament and the floating solution

Restoring the Houses of Parliament is a monumental task fraught with physical, planning and even political  challenges. Petr Mitev of Chaos examines the complexity of restoring such a historical site, the role of technology and the reality of building a floating temporary home for the “mother of parliaments” on the Thames.

Trimble promotes connected workflows at Digital Construction Week

Global technology company Trimble will be bringing its connected workflows and digital construction solutions to London’s ExCeL for Digital Construction Week, looking to promote confidence at every turn.

Cyber insurance: Minimising business interruptions from third-party service failures

In today’s interconnected world, businesses in the design professional sector—including mechanical and electrical design engineers, architects, surveyors, project managers, and BIM specialists—rely heavily on seamless connectivity to access critical information, collaborate on projects, and meet deadlines.

Infrastructure boom at risk: new data warns of budget creep, inefficiencies and costly rework in the construction sector

While investment in infrastructure, data centers, and public projects are booming, the construction industry is being increasingly threatened by mounting inefficiencies, spiraling budgets, and costly rework-challenges driven by outdated practices and disconnected technologies that hinder collaboration.

Construction robots learn smarter and faster through virtual reality and imitation, study finds

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have unveiled a method that enables construction robots to learn tasks more efficiently.

CECA report: Embrace Artificial Intelligence in construction

A new CECA report is promoting the use of Artificial Intelligence in construction, with care taken for legislation and risk management.

Contractors, do you know that you can also manage your current supply chain with The Build Chain?

Sub contractors - buyers - have all your building materials supply chain in one place to easily manage- with The Build Chain.

[VIDEO] Autonomous digger passes site tests, will be deployed at Manchester Airport

An autonomous excavator passed trials with flying colours at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in Sheffield, in collaboration with Gravis Robotics.

Glider Technology acquires Sitedesk, enhancing the management of built estates

Innovative 3D visualisation capability will be added to Glider’s intelligent information management platform, further enhancing the abilities for estate operators to visualise assets, optimise maintenance and improve performance.

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