Digital construction tools and methods are gaining ground in the Republic of Ireland, but training remains an issue.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past month.

A year on from the start of the development of the Digital Twin programme’s COP26 demonstrator, the project’s head Sarah Hayes reflects on what it took to develop a tool that could show technical and non-technical audiences alike the power of a digital twin.

Research on how digital technology can improve infrastructure climate resilience has won the Thorpe Medal of the European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3).

The Digital Twin Hub has launched a free workshop tool that provides advice on creating a successful business case for a digital twin.

Morgan Sindall is launching a service that uses Internet of Things sensors and machine learning to provide real-time monitoring of social housing.

The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) has launched an enhanced suite of training modules for the global implementation of BIM.