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Robot bricklayers to ease skills shortage, suggests new research

Robot bricklayers could be deployed in Brexit Britain as construction companies turn to machines to make up for the loss of skilled labour from mainland Europe

Top smartphone apps for builders and surveyors

Advantage Home Construction Insurance (AHCI) takes a look at the best smartphone apps making waves in the construction sector

BAM Nuttall: Turning virtual construction into a reality

Lloyd’s Register showcases how its independent third-party validation of Building Information Modelling (BIM) readiness assisted BAM Nuttall

Case Study: Royal HaskoningDHV and BIM

This case study takes a look at how Lloyd’s Register’s Building Information Modelling (BIM) Level 2 accreditation is helping improve project delivery

Parrot announce two new drone solutions to revolutionise the construction industry

Parrot has announced two new innovative platforms: the senseFly eBee X and the Parrot ANAFI Work which hope to make waves in the construction sector.

GRAITEC acquires software supplier Arma Plus for Construction Delivery

GRAITEC has acquired the French-based fabrication management software publisher, Arma Plus, for construction delivery as part of it's portfolio

Property portal sets up ‘world first’ blockchain database to track rent

Scottish property rental portal, Citylets, has adopted blockchain technology to help agents and local authorities track and store rental data

Blockchain and BIM: Does construction really need this right now?

Trimble's Segment Manager for Asset Management and the MEP Global Marcom Director, Matthew Ramage, takes a look at the relationship between blockchain technology and BIM

The seven questions of BIM

Iain Miskimmin of Bentley Systems examines the seven key questions that need to be addressed to ensure trust in the BIM process and the successful delivery of a digital asset

BIM Show Live 2019 provides a stage for global BIM innovation

BIM Show Live, which takes place in February, aims to showcase how the theory of BIM is being applied in the real world

Digitisation and productivity: The BIM4Housing mission

Andrew Carpenter, chief executive of the Structural Timber Association and chair of BIM4Housing, discusses the cross-industry group’s mission of spreading the benefits of BIM in the housebuilding industry

Digital futures: BIM in landscape design

Mike Shilton Chair of the Landscape Institute Digital Practice Group explains how the digital twin concept is being applied in landscape design

BIM as usual: A brave new world!

John Eynon imagines the data-driven built environment of tomorrow, where BIM and digital have become business as usual

Disruption warning: Construction industry figures call for digital transformation

Construction industry speakers meeting at the fifth British Information Modelling Event made a unanimous plea for change in the construction industry

The benefits and downfalls of AI in the construction industry

New research by Powertools2U has outlined the benefits and negatives of artificial intelligence and what the technology can bring to the construction industry

Redefining the digital landscape of rail and transit

Steve Cockerell, marketing director for Rail and Road at Bentley Systems, delves into the digital transformation of the infrastructure industry and how there is no future for rail and transit without digital

The Digital Estate: Driving innovation and investment

GroupBC released a white paper on the challenges of engaging owner operators with BIM Level 2 and summarises what Sainsbury’s underwent to create a Digital Estate.

Digital transformation of the construction industry: A manifesto for change

Eugenio Quintieri of the European Builders Confederation discusses the collaborative effort to develop digitalisation of the construction industry.

GDPR: There is still work to be done

From site security and supply chains to the growing use of BIM, construction companies are holding – and sharing – more information. Matt Brown of independent law firm Brabners examines the implications of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation for the industry.

Blockchain technology and BIM: Building-in proof

The blockchain could be the future of BIM, and can be leveraged today. Arnaud Gueguen of BIMCHAIN explains how

FARO launches SCENE 2018 for public safety and forensics

FARO® has announced the release of SCENE 2018, a tightly integrated software platform specifically designed to optimise the use of the FARO Focus Laser scanner product family

The art of precision: Monitoring structural and environmental change

When it comes to complex construction and infrastructure projects, the margins between success and potential disaster can be measured in millimetres. Dave Holland, engineering director at Mabey, takes a look at the importance of real-time monitoring

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