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The hidden cost of email chaos: How AEC firms can reclaim thousands of hours annually

For architecture, engineering and construction firms, email has become both an essential communication tool and a significant operational burden.

From intent to evidence: How digital innovation and PropTech is redefining sustainability performance

James Fisher, head of strategic partnerships at the Building Research Establishment, argues sustainability in the built environment is shifting from only design-stage ambition to measurable, in-use performance - and that digital innovation is central to delivering and evidencing that change.

Trimble unveils 2026 Tekla Software: Accelerating BIM, engineering and construction productivity through streamlined workflows and AI

From office to site, Tekla is redefining how structures are designed, fabricated and built, combining automation and seamless collaboration into a connected construction workflow.

The next steps for digital and tech in construction

Construction may have mastered the fundamentals of harnessing digital models and gathering data, but the true value of data lies in supporting collaboration, extracting insights and solving issues before they arise, writes Taylor Cupp of Hexagon Multivista.

‘The sky really is the limit’ with cloud-based PIM software

When the time came to replace its outdated database and software, civil and structural engineering consultancy Cameron + Ross knew Deltek's cloud-based solutions, such as Vantagepoint and Deltek PIM, were a perfect fit.

Towards a Digital Operations Playbook: Joining the dots

There is no shortage of standards and guidance for the built environment. The challenge is that they often refer to specific stages of the asset lifecycle and it can be unclear how they join up. The Digital Operations Working Group has been formed to help address these increasingly pressing challenges.

Identifying Known Hazards: Safety without slow downs

Re flow Field Management has recently introduced two new safety features to its software – Known Hazards and Geo Alerts – designed to make compliance much more intuitive.

SFS launches ErgoDek®: A new era of safe, efficient and innovative metal deck fastening

SFS Group Fastening Technology has unveiled ErgoDek®, an ergonomic fastening solution engineered to transform metal deck overlap installation.

Why digital solutions fall short in the built environment – and the myths holding them back

Despite the many promised benefits of these digital technologies, the reality is that many have yet to reach their full potential in the built environment, writes Anni Feng, chair of the Institution of Engineering &  Technology’s Digital Futures Policy Centre.

Vectorworks hosting sixth Global Open House, inviting users to connect with product experts

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., invites designers and industry professionals worldwide to join its sixth annual Vectorworks Open House.

[VIDEO] 7 insights into why highways and civils companies chose their field management software

Most contractors have a clear idea of what good digital operations should look like: connected crews, confident supervisors, and live, dependable evidence in the office without chasing for updates.

Billions in data centre investment: The urgent case for AI in construction

As AI drives unprecedented demand for data centres Britain’s construction industry must embrace the revolution or risk being left behind by global competitors, write Hari Vasudevan, founder and CEO of KYRO AI, and Neil Shah, president and CEO of the Construction Financial Management Association.

New AI tool predicts building emissions from simple descriptions

A first-of-its kind AI tool that predicts the carbon footprint of buildings from simple text descriptions at the earliest stages of design, when the potential for savings is greatest, has been unveiled by the University of Bath.

Proposed changes to ISO19650 BIM standard unveiled

Proposed revisions to the ISO 19650 1-3 standard governing the management of information in Building Information Modelling have been unveiled by BSI and nima.

PAS 2080: how the issue of capturing carbon field data may have found its solution

As we all know, carbon management is growing in prominence, and we’re entering an era when clients expect job-level carbon evidence integrated into everyday work – and clear reporting to prove it.

Building asset health supported by an Asset Information Management Strategy: A practical framework for the water sector

A new framework aims to provide the water sector with unified, practical guidance on what good asset information looks like and how companies can strengthen their data to support asset health and performance.

The triple squeeze on the built environment in 2026

Greg Davies, CEO of Tendra Technical Services, examines the impacts of technological advances and innovations in the Built Environment in 2026.

Trimble extends availability of ProjectSight into the European construction industry

Leading project management solution ProjectSight has now been localised for UK, Ireland and Benelux to bring AI-enabled efficiency to contractors of all sizes.

Drone squad to help authorities tackle construction waste crime

The Environment Agency (EA) has recruited human pilots to operate 33 drones equipped with laser mapping to locate and identify sites of illegally-dumped construction waste.

Improving workflow efficiency through reality capture

Faro Insight shares a success story in construction reality capture with Wulverhorst, a Dutch construction and contracting firm.

9 software steps for developing the best possible safety culture

For reasons that range from frustrating to understandable, sometimes the hardest part of managing site operations is working with people.

Vectorworks acquires Morpholio, adding leading mobile design apps to its product line

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., part of the Nemetschek Group, is thrilled to announce it has acquired Morpholio, developer of the award-winning Morpholio Trace, Morpholio Board, and Morpholio Journal apps for iPad and iPhone.

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