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HS2 and Digital Catapult to harness latest technologies

As part of a three-year framework agreement, HS2 is linking with Digital Catapult to identify and secure the potential offered by emerging technologies such as 5G and machine learning.

Building Lifecycle Intelligence: A game-changer for the AEC/O industry

Building Lifecycle Intelligence’s data-driven approach can increase efficiency and support cross-discipline coordination.

Open standards in construction: Building bridges, not fences

Matt Wheelis, VP industry strategy at the Build & Construct Division of the Nemetschek Group, discusses the importance of open standards for the construction industry.

Facial recognition solution to boost contactless site entry

Biosite Systems Ltd has developed a facial recognition solution to respond to increased demand for contactless site entry.

OpenBuilt platform to digitally transform construction industry

IBM, Red Hat and Cobuilder have joined forces to develop OpenBuilt, a platform designed to help securely connect fragmented construction industry supply chains.

How a ‘tech-savvy’ approach saves the construction industry

Sean Keyes, managing director at Sutcliffe’s explains how a ‘tech-savvy business approach’ has led the way in the construction industry during the Covid-pandemic.

The future of facility management is augmented reality

One in five facilities managers use augmented reality today with over 70% expected to use it in the next two years. Gailia Rosen Schwarz, VP of business development at Resonai, discusses a new report asking FM professionals how the technology is helping them to do their jobs better, faster and more easily.

Faro launches Freestyle 2 handheld scanner for construction

Faro Technologies has released its latest 3D data capture device, Freestyle 2 Handheld Scanner for Construction.

Driving future efficiencies with Powerproject

Lovell Partnerships uses scheduling software Powerproject by Elecosoft to construct a template for industry-leading success.

Bentley Systems acquires mobility simulation leader INRO

Bentley Systems has acquired INRO Software, a leader in multimodal transportation planning, traffic simulation, and mobility visualisation software.

How tablets transform construction sites

How tablets transform construction sites by giving universal access to models and enabling real-time cross-team collaboration.

Sensing technology trial to improve air quality in Staffordshire

Staffordshire County Council (SCC) is working with Amey and Fotech to improve air quality through the use of fibre optic sensing technology.

Graitec acquires prefabricated manufacturing software developer

Graitec has acquired StrucSoft Solutions, a software developer dedicated to prefabricated manufacturing and offsite construction within the AEC industry.

[VIDEO] Collaboration corner: The immersive workspace

In this episode of Rhys Lewis’s ‘collaboration corner’, Revizto conducts some important testing using Igloo Vision’s immersive workspace.

Kier trials Formula 1 style carbon-saving technology

Kier has trialled carbon-saving technology in a ‘UK first’ to support its net zero carbon strategy.

Transparency and open data driving infrastructure change

Maria da Graça Prado, senior policy and research adviser at CoST, the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative discusses assurance work around the world to demonstrate the value of transparency and open data as a catalyst for change in the management and delivery of public infrastructure.

Standardised identifiers key to construction product information management

In this second online roundtable, hosted by co-founder of the Hamari Agency, Fareed Patel, AEC industry experts argue that standardised product identifiers are key to construction product information management.

Is your digital twin really a digital twin?

Digital twins are more than project management tools; used to their full potential the technology gives project teams a level of insight and control that simply isn’t possible to achieve otherwise, argues Neil Thompson, director of digital construction at Atkins.

SCIA’s design tool analyses the Markthal’s complete structure

SCIA Engineer’s structural analysis and design tool investigates and engineers the complete structure of the Markthal in the centre of Rotterdam.

Procore adds enhancements to its financial management portfolio

Construction management software provider, Procore Technologies, Inc. has launched product enhancements to its financial management portfolio.

How to get a fast ROI for your construction software

The construction industry is littered with tales of software bought and never used. So, how do you choose the right software? Bluebeam takes a look.

Amey begins phase two of its drone trial technology project

Kent County Council’s highways maintenance provider, Amey, is beginning work on phase two of its drone trial technology project.

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