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CPC joins world-leading smart cities alliance

The Connected Places Catapult (CPC) has announced its membership of the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance, alongside the World Economic Forum and 15 city networks and technology governance organisations.

What are digital twins?

Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things and now the preeminent trend of 2019 – digital twins. How can we make sense of all these buzzwords?

Artificial Intelligence delivers £14bn a year to UK infrastructure, data shows

Artificial intelligence delivers £14bn a year in new revenue to UK infrastructure, according to new data from SenSat, as 90% believe AI will transform the industry.

Danish innovation to improve local flood resilience

A Danish company has partnered with Accelar to investigate the market for its automated flood protection system, Floodframe, in the UK.

The price: A key barrier to digital transformation in construction

The heavy upfront price that companies have to pay for a new digital solution is a big factor in the slow adaptation of digital tools in the construction industry.

Digital Construction Works to simplify digital transformation

Bentley Systems and Topcon Positioning Group have launched a new digital automation, integration, and digital twinning service, Digital Construction Works (DCW).

Innovating in an outdated “exnovation” industry

Ryan Dempsey charts The Compliance Workbook’s journey from a bright idea to a unique, innovative technology pinpointing construction and asset risk in a way many never thought possible.

Construction leaders tackle digital transformation

Construction leaders and their suppliers are the target of a new programme that will bring their businesses up to speed on digital technology – improving productivity and profitability.

How Build Aviator can help you cut out late night quoting

Find yourself thinking that there aren’t enough hours in the day? Estimating more when the sun sets rather than when it rises? You’re not the only one.

Year in Infrastructure 2019: Bentley Systems bolsters digital cities offerings

Bentley Systems has announced the acquisition of global mobility simulation and analytics software provider Citilabs and 3D and mobile mapping software provider Orbit Geospatial Technologies.

Structural Design in the BIM Workflow

BIM Workflow: Have you adopted a ‘dual strategy’ approach? What are the important factors when choosing the right structural design tool for the job?

CDBB appoints BSI to create hub for digital twin users

The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) has appointed the British Standards Institution (BSI) as hub facilitators for the Digital Twin Hub (DT Hub).

UK BIM Alliance, BSI & CDBB launch UK BIM Framework

The UK BIM Alliance, BSI and the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) have announced the launch of the UK BIM Framework.

Winvic Construction unveils centre for innovative construction

Winvic, contractor for industrial, build-to-rent, student accommodation and commercial projects has launched its Centre for Innovative Construction (CIC).

Immersive experience brings 3D models to life at DCW

An immersive experience that allows architects, engineers and contractors to explore, touch and annotate 3D BIM models as they ‘walk’ through construction projects will be on display at DCW.

Harnessing drone technology to inform planning and maintenance

Ian Tansey of ProDroneWorx looks at how the digital outputs from drone technology are being used for planning, maintenance, inspection, management and surveying of assets.

Revu for reviews: Arup goes digital for project delivery

Bluebeam’s Revu has helped Arup improve collaboration and move towards a paperless future.

Partnership to accelerate Graphene applications in construction

Arcadis has been signed as the newest affiliate partner to The University of Manchester’s Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC).

Building Innovation Awards: Most Innovative Supply Chain or Partnership

In our latest preview of the Building Innovation Awards, PBC Today takes a look at the Most Innovative Supply Chain or Partnership category.

What do digital twins mean for the built environment?

The concept of digital twins is not new. However, the advance of the ‘fourth industrial revolution’ is making cyber-physical systems in the built environment practical, useful and affordable.

Building Innovation Awards: Most Innovative Supplier

In our latest preview of the Building Innovation Awards, PBC Today takes a look at the organisations vying to be named Most Innovative Supplier.

Building Innovation Awards: Most Innovative New Product (Software)

Our preview of the Building Innovation Awards, taking place on 23 October in Manchester, reaches the Most Innovative New Product (Software) category.

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