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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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Building smarter: How the BridgeAI programme is reshaping construction

AI has the potential to revolutionise UK construction at a time when the sector faces significant challenges. Sarah Addezio, senior innovation partner at Digital Catapult, discusses the BridgeAI programme, which is helping the industry to embrace innovation and accelerate adoption.

Nemetschek Group debuts at BuildTech Asia 2025 and strengthens presence at buildingSMART International Summit 2025

The Nemetschek Group, a leading software provider for the AEC/O and media industry, will showcase its cutting-edge digital solutions at BuildTech Asia 2025 in Singapore from 18 to 20 March.

[VIDEO] UK-based firm reveals ‘world’s first’ fully AI-driven architectural project

Studio Tim Fu has revealed the 'world's first' fully AI-driven architectural project in Slovenia, developing six luxury villas on the Lake Bled Estate.

The role of material passports in advancing circular economy in construction

Digital material passports could transform the way the construction industry manages waste and reuse. Heather Evans, national head of sustainability at RLB, explains why we need them, some of the challenges of  incorporating them and the need for standardisation.

Building maintenance backlog: How retrospective digitisation can transform the crisis

A recent National Audit Office (NAO) report paints a stark picture as to how the UK government deals with a  staggering building maintenance backlog exceeding £49bn, primarily concentrated in Ministry of Defence properties, schools and NHS buildings. This raises a critical question, writes Ryan Donoghue of AJ Digital, how can we effectively address this challenge and ensure the longevity and functionality of these vital public assets?

Kabandy expands into the UK and Ireland: elevating AI-driven BIM estimating

By investing in dedicated resources and leveraging its success across Europe, Kabandy is set to transform how cost consultants, quantity surveyors, general contractors, and BIM managers approach early-stage estimating—especially for those without BIM expertise.

Mastering BIM coordination and task management through effective issue tracking and information management

In today’s fast-paced construction environment, staying on top of multiple projects and team collaboration is crucial for success. While Building Information Modelling (BIM) has significantly improved the way projects are designed and managed, challenges can still arise without proper coordination.

Trimble streamlines site capture with new 360º photo functionality in Field View

Construction software company Trimble has launched 360 Photos for Viewpoint Field View, expanding site capture capabilities within the field management solution.

Securing IoT and smart construction

Nathan Charles, head of customer success at OryxAlign, discusses IoT and smart construction to secure connected systems against threats.

The future of BIM model checking: Why Solibri CheckPoint is a game-changer

Solibri has made the barrier to entry for model-checking in the AEC industry so low that there seems to be little reason not to make model-checking a commonplace step in the AEC workflow.

VR in construction to bring designs to life

Satwant Saggu, lecturer in construction & the built environment at Dudley College of Technology, discusses the uses of VR in construction.

The top trends for the AEC/O industry in 2025

From interoperability and sustainability to digital twins and AI, Nemetschek Group looks at the key trends set to shape the digital transformation of the AEC/O industry in 2025.

Re-flow field management for construction: Secure data, API integrations and expert onboarding

Re-flow field management for construction integrates seamlessly with your existing systems, and their support team ensures that everyone in your organisation gets the most out of the software.

D2 and Sterling DCS partner to advance sustainable programme management in infrastructure projects

The collaboration between D2 and Sterling DCS is set to drive innovation, improve cost efficiency, and embed sustainability at the core of infrastructure project delivery.

RICS AI consultation launches on new professional standard

A new RICS AI consultation has been launched asking members and stakeholders to voice their opinion on the proposed standard for use of AI.

Re-flow secures investment from Kester Capital to drive next growth phase

Re-flow, a leading provider of field management (“FM”) software for the critical infrastructure sector – including civils, utilities, highways, and commercial landscaping – is excited to announce a strategic investment from Kester Capital (“Kester”).

How to modernise your materials procurement process and remain competitive as a contractor

Although the construction industry outlook for the future continues to improve, it’s important for contractors to keep looking at new ways to remain competitive in an industry that has faced many challenges in recent years.

AI: The new architecture of project success

Bret Tushaus, VP Product at Deltek, explores the growing role of artificial intelligence the built environment and how to bring these technologies to your construction project.

Taming the subsurface data ‘Wild West’ to support productivity

AtkinsRéalis geoscientist Holger Kessler delves into how increased mapping of the subsurface environment can support the UK's growing productivity drive.

New Solving Tech for Small Builders programme to help SMEs keep up

A new programme, Solving Tech for Small Builders, is being launched in April by the Construction Coach to help SME builders choose technology.

McConnell chooses Viewpoint For Projects to ensure effective document management

Specialist renovation and refurbishment contractor McConnell has adopted Trimble’s Viewpoint For Projects solution to ensure efficient, reliable and compliant information management across its wide range of projects.

2025: The year property asset managers go digital

Accurate geospatial data is key to managing, optimising and futureproofing assets, writes Diarmuid Murphy, director of property at Murphy Geospatial

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