A building control surveyor who kept working after being diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2019 is calling on employers to be flexible with staff battling cancer and other long-term illnesses.

Frameclad used Trimble’s Tekla Structures software during the delivery of the ‘Chocolate Factory’ mixed-use development in North London. Located in Wood Green, the project contains office, studio, workshop and residential…

The lack of clarity around job roles and pay in BIM is creating frustration and impeding progress, argues Dr Jenni Barrett.

Anglian Water has created a real-time view of sewer risk, which is helping to drive proactive interventions to reduce sewer blockages, flooding and pollution incidents.

Trimble BIM ambassador Leif Granholm offers his vision of an open-standard framework for 3D modelling data. He says we need to think about data flows not just data storage.

Is augmented reality the answer to construction’s many woes of the moment? Can you afford to build without it? David Mitchell has the answers to those questions.

Want communications between all parties on a project that can document works via images and video that cross-references with assets and activities? Perhaps the SymTerra platform is what you need.

Researchers have designed a walking robot that could revolutionise space-builds, and Earth-based construction projects.

Digitalising construction product information in a uniformly standardised way holds the key to transforming the industry. But it’s no easy task as the Construction Product Association’s Hanna Clarke explains to Denise Chevin.

The Digital Construction Summit will now go ahead on 1-10 November. Originally scheduled for 13-15 September, the key event for digital decision-makers in the built environment had to be rescheduled due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

What does good data in construction look like? John Millar, technologist at BIM Academy, offers his views.

Acknowledging BIM’s slow adoption, the UK BIM Alliance is calling on the industry to re-focus away from BIM and on to the outcome of information management.

The Forge office project is pioneering proof of a platform design for manufacture and assembly strategy. Its team secured the Digital Innovation in Offsite Construction category, sponsored by Construction Management, at the Digital Construction Awards last night (12 July).

Visual 5D, which has brought gaming technology to builders’ bids, was named winner of the Digital Excellence in a Construction SME category at the Digital Construction Awards.

Tech provider AGACAD has launched BIM software for simplifying and automating the preparation of documents and drawings from Autodesk Revit models.  

The Scottish Construction Leadership Forum has launched a new guide to digital transformation aimed at Scottish construction SMEs.

Industry, academia, government and civil society must work together to ensure that the national digital twin is ethical.

Strabag and Peri have built Europe’s largest 3D-printed office building in Austria.