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Automation in construction is shifting

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.

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Collaboration with AI innovators will be critical to UK construction success

The High Growth AI Accelerator for Innovate UK's BridgeAI programme is delivered by Digital Catapult. It is supporting startups to refine and develop scalable solutions for the construction sector

From site to insights, in a blink: Introducing the FARO® Blink Imaging Laser Scanner

In an industry where efficiency and accuracy dictate success, capturing reality quickly and effectively has never been more crucial.

[VIDEO] COBOD International debuts ‘first commercially available’ multifunctional construction robot

COBOD and the Institute for Structural Design (ITE) have jointly developed what they call the 'first commercially available multifunctional construction robot'.

AI-based construction: Delivering a sustainable and efficient supply chain

Given the scale of the construction industry, its considerable contribution to the global economy and its impact on the environment, it’s somewhat surprising that it’s so far behind other sectors on the path to digital adoption.

How AI is set to transform project management in construction

As the UK construction industry increasingly focuses on digital transformation, Dan Ashton of Proicere Digital analyses the impact of AI on scheduling, cost management and site safety

Balancing innovation and investment: The digital crossroads for FM professionals

The latest Voice of the Facility Manager report from MRI Software offers a telling snapshot of an industry at a digital inflection point.

Second RIBA AI report shows growing adoption among architects

The Royal Institute of British Architects has released new data in its RIBA AI Report 2025, showing that the number of architecture firms using AI has increased by 18% from 2024 to 2025.

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.

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