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NBS and GS1 construction product data partnership to boost digital transformation

NBS, the specification and product information platform for the construction industry, has announced a partnership with standards body GS1 to improve the quality, traceability and visibility of product data across the supply chain.

How AI is powering a new era of energy-optimised, autonomous buildings

AI is unlocking the next evolution in building infrastructure: truly autonomous buildings, writes Susanne Seitz, CEO of Siemens Buildings Smart Infrastructure

New 3D Dublin Town model launched by IES

A digital twin of the Dublin Town Business Improvement District has been launched to track energy consumption. The model shows details of how the region consumes energy, as well as carbon emissions and where improvements can be made in the transition to net zero.

[Video] Advantex review of Re-flow field management

With multiple ISO certifications and accreditations, Advantex required a secure, compliant software solution with advanced reporting capabilities. Re-flow delivered.

NG Bailey’s Freedom teams up with Esri to pioneer next-gen geospatial solutions

The partnership will see Freedom Group integrate Esri’s geospatial solutions to enhance its capabilities in planning and delivering critical infrastructure.

Balfour Beatty announces £7.2m investment in Copilot AI

Balfour Beatty today announces a £7.2m investment in Microsoft 365 Copilot — one of the largest AI investments of its kind in the UK construction and infrastructure industry.

Dramatic rise in construction AI adoption – but sector must bridge “maturity gap”

AI adoption among construction firms has shown a dramatic increase in the US and Canada, with more than nine out of 10 using some form of AI tool in their business practices, according to a new study.

Digital twins for renewable energy infrastructure full of potential, say researchers

Researchers from the University of Bari in Italy and the University of Sharjah in the UAE have conducted a review of digital twin technology for renewable energy infrastructure, highlighting its current benefits and identifying untapped opportunities for future exploration.

Re-flow partners with Bulletproof to prepare for ISO 27001 certification

Here at Re-flow, our field operations software is trusted by leading companies across highways, civils, and utilities. We’re pleased to be taking this a step further by working with Bulletproof to conduct a gap analysis and audit in preparation for ISO 27001 certification.

Construction professionals ‘warming’ to robotics plans – but implementation wavers

Construction professionals are becoming more positive their companies' efforts to embrace robotics, although levels of actual implementation have dipped, according to new research.

Trimble publishes results from recent housing and digital technology survey

Trimble, the global technology company, has conducted a survey into the housing industry’s relationship with and adoption of digital technology.

How 3D laser scanning solutions can accelerate infrastructure surveying as reservoir building boom begins

Discover how the latest 3D laser scanning solutions can expedite the Fens Reservoir and Lincolnshire Reservoir projects amid low water levels across the UK.

NUAR goes public as it moves into next phase of development

A significant milestone in the journey of the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) has been reached with the news that it has now moved out of minimum viable product (MVP) and into the ‘public beta’ phase, on its way to being fully operational by the end of 2025

The Structures’ Moonshot Project: Transforming maintenance through experimental technologies

The Structures’ Moonshot Project, initiated by National Highways and led by AtkinsRéalis and Jacobs, is testing groundbreaking bridge investigation technologies that could transform the maintenance of England’s road networks, enhancing safety and reducing closures

Scaling operations with field management software: a practical example for highways

It’s easy to stick with familiar software – even if it’s falling short. But over time, compromises in your digital management solution can hold your business back.

From concept to concrete construction: The case for connected workflows

If we are to truly deliver sustainably, faster and safer then connected workflows are a must. David Sanderson, analysis and design product manager at Trimble, explores the value of connected ecosystems and workflows, and what this can look like on the ground for construction teams.

How AI can drive progress towards a sustainable built environment

As AI becomes part of the daily routine of built environment professionals, Tom Wilcock of Arup argues that embracing experimentation, balanced with risk, can help the sector resolve some of its biggest challenges  from sustainability to recruiting the next generation of engineers, architects and planners.

New digital planning portal to modernise planning system in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

As part of a pilot scheme in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), planning applications, comments, and research are to be simplified with a new online planning portal.

How human-centric integrated AI is modernising building management

Forget chatbots; AI’s most powerful applications aren’t always flashy, they’re foundational – and a truly smart built environment will be human-centric, writes Gaku Ueda, CEO of Mode

SPOA launches strategic plan to drive digital transformation across Scotland’s plant industry

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to support its members in embracing digital transformation, following insights gathered at Bauma 2025.

Landscape design software honored for innovation, usability, and professional value

Green Industry Pros magazine has named Vectorworks Landmark 2025 an Editor's Choice Award winner.

Made to measure: Why construction data should fit like a bespoke suit

Construction data is wasted because most companies use it wrongly. They pile it up, then don’t know what to do with it. Instead, it should be treated like a bespoke suit – designed for you and your needs, writes Ed Griffiths, Barbour ABI’s head of business and client analytics.

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