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Eradicating miscommunication in construction with Elecosoft and Asta Connect
Read more about how Elecosoft is taking action to end miscommunication in construction in our chat with global product manager David Simpson.
Unlocking efficiency: The rising adoption of BIM software in UK construction
Since 2011, BIM has become a useful tool for construction companies and, for most projects, is a regulatory requirement. In this article, Elecosoft explores the future of BIM software in UK construction.
Elecosoft brings back Asta brand across scheduling suite
Elecosoft is celebrating their planning and project management software's history by reintroducing the Asta brand name.
Maximising project efficiency: the lean construction approach
Industry leaders are seeking better methods for managing programmes – such as implementing lean construction.
Using project management software to meet Housing Association targets
Housing Association targets are a great way to measure progress. But they can also indicate when an industry is in difficulty—as the social housing sector can attest, explains Elecosoft.
How to efficiently plan and manage a housing association project
Housing association programmes can be managed more efficiently, using planning and project management software like Powerproject by Elecosoft.
Asta Connect: A new collaborative task management tool for project teams
Eleco plc, a specialist international provider of software to the built environment, has launched Asta Connect, a new collaborative task management tool within its Powerproject solution.
3 ways the Last Planner System can drive successful project outcomes
Just 1 in 3 contractors finish all their projects on time and in budget, with 70% blaming poor site coordination for missed deadlines. For many construction companies, a new approach to project management can revitalise processes and improve project outcomes.
What is the Last Planner System? A guide to construction’s newest...
The Last Planner System® is emerging as an increasingly popular way to run lean construction projects, helping trades to work closer together to solve problems and make progress.
How is the Building Safety Act rewriting history for construction companies?
In this article, Elecosoft explores how the introduction of the Building Safety Act is holding the industry to greater accountability, and how construction companies can comply to the new changes in order to avoid backlash.
An introduction to construction management with Elecosoft
Construction projects are complex, challenging, and unpredictable. In this article, Elecosoft explains the ways in which construction management can aid construction projects in planning, management, and coordination.
Fixing Britain’s planning system: Barriers to gaining planning approval
With the ongoing pressure to create 300,000 new homes a year by 2025, Nathan Priestley – CEO of Priestley Construction, explores the barriers developers face when it comes to gaining planning approval within Britain’s planning system.
Can operational savings offset construction material cost increases?
In this article, Elecosoft explores how operational savings can offset material cost increases and how BIM empowers construction companies to model the impact of materials, techniques and processes.
4D BIM: What does it mean and what are the...
4D planning and BIM are becoming prominent in the delivery and management of the built environment. In this article, Elecosoft explores the benefits of 4D BIM and why it is vital to success.
Safe cladding regulations: Why construction needs greater accountability
The UK has delivered long-awaited changes to combustible cladding criteria on major property developments, five years after the Grenfell Tower tragedy. But updating the law to enable safer cladding regulations is just the tip of the iceberg, Elecosoft explains.
5 major challenges in construction
Elecosoft UK outlines the 5 key challenges in construction and how these major problems can be addressed.
Database solutions are the answer to housebuilding specifications and standards
Managing housebuilding specifications and standards can be a huge challenge. The level of detail required to specify those expectations for a single new build house is considerable. In this article, Elecosoft explain why database solutions are the answer.
Streamlining housebuilding: Using project management software to meet construction targets
In this article, David Simpson, global product manager for Elecosoft explains to PBC Today how housebuilders are using software to meet construction targets.
The evolution of BIM in the built environment
Gary Meechan, design manager at SPIE, looks how BIM is evolving in the built environment beyond the foundation of 3D modelling.
Data is your mortar for better connected construction projects
The industry is facing many uncontrollable challenges. Rising material prices, fuel costs and labour shortages are eroding traditional profit margins. But how can data be used for better connected construction projects?.
Construction 4.0 – how will an evolution in planning tools pave...
Graeme Cooke, commercial director at DEF Software, explores how Construction 4.0 will revolutionise planning tools and pave the way for local authorities.
4D planning is extracting new value from BIM software
Elecosoft announces the latest market release of its 4D planning and project management software – Powerproject BIM.
Collaboration is critical to the construction industry’s economic recovery
Elecosoft explains why better collaboration will be crucial to the ongoing recovery of the construction sector.
Building back better – together
Elecosoft launches collaboration cloud for improved project management.
A new wave of BIM/VDC technology: Bridging the gap between as-designed...
The potential for BIM/VDC technology to revolutionise construction beyond the design and planning phase remains undeniable. What we need is a new approach, and new technology, says Simon Bae, CEO and co-founder of Cupix.
Elecosoft becomes patron of the UK BIM Alliance
Elecosoft has become a gold patron of the UK BIM Alliance and the newest member of the UK BIM Alliance Technology Group.