There was a time when getting on a main contractor’s approved supplier list was critical - and once you were on it, you tended to stay there. However, Paul Houston, co-founder of Catalyst Marketing Agency, warns that AI-assisted research is now rapidly rebuilding many construction and manufacturing procurement shortlists from scratch
Yalena Coleman, director of digital strategy and transformation at Buro Happold, explores the current pressures on urban infrastructure and planning systems, alongside the major potential opportunities if data centre demand is navigated properly.
Construction faces rising retirements, while at the same time AI is reshaping the skills the industry needs. Arman Gukasyan, founder and CEO of Revizto, argues that rather than tackling these issues separately, the answer lies in a connected workforce strategy.
New research from the Futurum Group shows construction companies are closing the workforce capacity gap with a sharp shift toward digital workers powered by agentic AI
AI could help us see danger earlier, understand consequences more clearly and act before a hazard becomes a catastrophe, writes Mark Coates, VP of infrastructure policy advancement, Bentley Systems.
Lou Farrell, senior editor of construction and manufacturing at Revolutionized Magazine, discusses how technology integration gives construction teams more visibility to use smart equipment more efficiently.
Asset Intelligence is the discipline that ensures the people responsible for buildings can find, trust and act on the information they need to keep them safe, compliant and performing.
Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have created an automated computer vision system that tracks and measures bridge damage over time using routine drone inspections.
Research by the Royal Town Planning Institute reveals how aerial drones could be positively integrated into the built environment as long as their integration is carefully planned.
A new report has revealed that the growth of AI infrastructure, including the demand for data centres, is set to squeeze global market capacity and drive rapid job creation in UK construction.
The investment will strengthen Balfour Beatty’s access to emerging built environment technologies that could improve productivity, delivery certainty, safety and performance across major infrastructure projects.
