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Materials passports: How they lead to the complete Golden Thread of building information

As the built environment moves towards net zero and greater circularity, materials passports are a tool used to improve transparency and sustainability in buildings.

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FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, it develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software.

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AEC software: bridging the global labour gap

The UK construction industry urgently needs more people. Our latest eBook unpacks how AEC software is helping bridge the global labour gap.

Thames flood prediction tool calculates barrier maintenance time

A Thames flood prediction tool is being used to calculate the average number of times the Thames Barrier needs to be closed per year.

From risk to reliability with Solibri’s cloud-based BIM model validation

For over 25 years, Solibri has been dedicated to ensuring model quality within open standards. It now offers the world’s leading model checker in the cloud for both Revit and OpenBIM.

Smart resource scheduling: gain speed, clarity, and flexibility

Here’s how one easy-to-use package can overhaul your workflow and transform your business – by providing full visibility and a suite of intuitive management tools.

Unlocking the future of construction procurement: the power of data-driven solutions

The construction industry is evolving rapidly, and procurement is no exception. As the demand for faster, more efficient, and cost-effective project delivery grows, traditional procurement methods are becoming outdated and inefficient.

Digital Construction Week 2025 announces first wave of speakers

Digital Construction Week (DCW), the UK’s biggest event for digital innovation in the built environment, is set to return to ExCeL London on 4-5 June 2025.

The future of construction procurement: what you need to know

The Build Chain asks what does the future of construction procurement look like? And how can subcontractors, housebuilders, and procurement professionals stay ahead of these changes?

Most engineering firms in UK anticipate digital transformation will help drive ambitious profit and headcount goals

New research released today from Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, finds the UK’s project-based businesses started the year optimistic about how technology can help them reach their growth targets in 2025

How digital procurement platforms enhance project delivery

Curious how digital procurement could benefit your business? The Build Chain explores how a few simple upgrades could reduce risk and increase efficiency.

What is LOD in BIM? Introduction to levels of development

In any Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflow, models progress through different stages of development. Many begin as rough concepts but then evolve into detailed, data-rich representations used for design coordination, construction documentation, and facility management. But how do teams align on the specificity and precision appropriate to the phase?

Read Re-flow’s new AI, technology, and policy in utilities 2025 report

AI and emerging technologies are transforming industries worldwide, and the utilities sector is no exception, as Re-flow's new AI, technology, and policy in utilities 2025 report finds.

Revolutionising payment processes in construction – How BW: Workplace Experts embraced innovation

The construction industry has long been plagued by inefficiencies in administrative and financial workflows. For BW: Workplace Experts, a leading player in the interior fit-out industry with an impressive portfolio of clients, the need for streamlined payment processes has become a priority as the business has grown.

[VIDEO]Self-climbing robot Schindler RISE used to install lifts on Skanska site

Skanska's all-electric 105 Victoria Street development in central London is seeing the first UK use of Schindler's Robotic Installation System for Elevators (Schindler RISE).

Nemetschek Group sees revenue grow to 19%, predicts continued growing profits in 2025

The Nemetschek Group reported strong revenue growth of 17% to 19%, with continued high profitability expected in the financial year 2025.

Digitisation in construction: From conception to project completion

Stuart Brown, managing director at KMS, and Andrew Knight, global data and tech lead at RICS, discuss digitisation in construction.

Demystifying digital twins of buildings

Everyone is talking about digital twins. But often there are still prejudices and reservations. Time to debunk some common myths about digital twins, to highlight real-world use cases and to demonstrate how this technology is shaping the future of real estate.

Sustainable ‘SuperHub’ showcases exposed timber structure

The “SuperHub” is a futureproof and sustainably designed multifunctional building. In an iterative process, the structural engineers succeeded in realising the design aesthetics of the visible timber construction while ensuring stability. They relied on SCIA Engineer software for the modelling and structural analysis of the load-bearing structure.

The Information Management Initiative: Why you should sign up

Better information management will help organisations deliver better whole-life outcomes while improving productivity, cutting costs and saving time, writes Paul Wilkinson, vice-chair of nima

BIM training and new digital learning for the Japanese construction market

The building information modelling (BIM) market in Japan is undergoing significant growth, driven by the region’s  passion for technological advancement in the construction industry

Digital technology for the built and natural environment

The natural environment is a complex and interrelated system of systems. Digital technology can provide the crucial information needed to make better decisions for development, writes Dan Rossiter of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists.

Reality capture tech for UK construction: Pint-sized players score big in a (seemingly) premiership world

Reality capture technology is helping small and medium-sized businesses to stay ahead of much larger competitors.

AtkinsRéalis and Sellafield Ltd trial a maintenance robot dog

AtkinsRéalis and Sellafield Ltd are trialling a maintenance robot dog from Boston Dynamics for remote work.

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