HS2 Ltd has approved the roll-out of digital concrete testing following a successful trial with its main works contractor Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV).

CIOB members at Loughborough University have been working on an artificial intelligence tool to help solve problems associated with reinforced aerated autoclaved concrete (RAAC).

The construction industry needs to reaffirm its commitment to ESG (environment, social and governance) goals. That was the key message from last week’s Digital Construction Summit webinar focused on ESG.

Hilti has launched an improved version of its wearable EXO-O1 skeleton, the EXO-S.

The annual Construction Management and BIMplus survey sought your views on the year’s hot topic: artificial intelligence – is it construction’s friend or foe? Justin Stanton reports.

Mandatory digital waste tracking is around the corner – it just might not be the next corner.

A report from Causeway Technologies has found barriers preventing the use of digital tools to drive company sustainability. The report found a third of respondents thought meeting sustainability and ESG…

Drone pilots at Sellafield have successfully completed two significant test flights to 3D map and test radiation levels during the site’s decommissioning.

A coalition of government and industry partners has been formed to accelerate the property market’s adoption of digital technology.

The web-based Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool, launched two years ago by the Scottish Futures Trust, is gaining traction.

The team of Arup, Gleeds and Mace continues to work on the reconstruction of Peru, highlighting the role of BIM.

Lauren Parsons, business analyst with FM Conway, is the deserving winner of the Rising Star accolade at the Digital Construction Awards 2023.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past month, including Women in BIM’s salary survey.

This category will reward the digital consultancy that has demonstrated excellence and helped their clients transform their businesses or projects through the adoption of digital processes and technologies.

The Chartered Institute of Building announced today that it is postponing CIOB Awards until next year. The new entry deadline is 31 August 2023.

Colas is set to deploy its smart roads technology on its National Highways Area 9 motorway maintenance and response contract, covering the West Midlands and surrounding counties.

A new AI-driven painting and decorating robot could help address a shortage of skilled painters and decorators on larger-scale housing projects, its backers claim.

Compliance with the golden thread can’t be achieved simply by procuring software or by overloading the building safety regulator with too much data.