CIOB members test out their skills in an immersive virtual reality simulator on a site visit to HS2’s Twyford to Greatworth section

New timelapse footage released by HS2 shows the Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM joint venture (EKFB) sliding a 4,500-t deck into position at the Small Dean viaduct over four days.

HS2 engineers have finished sliding the second part of the Wendover Dean Viaduct deck into position.

The Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM Nuttall joint venture (EKFB JV) and UK Caterpillar distributor Finning are using a smart plant approach on HS2 earthworks to save £25m.

Autodesk has launched an immersive design review workspace, known as Autodesk Workshop XR.

Naismiths has launched a construction analytics platform built upon 60 years of its own data.

Technology companies need to gain a better understanding of industry needs, but industry should not expect technology to solve all its problems, says Sebastian Corby, principal consultant at Safetytech Accelerator.

Applications are now open for a new apprenticeship programme with HS2’s construction partner EKFB

The Digital Construction Awards attracted more than 140 entries, 62 of which have been shortlisted. Here we detail the shortlist for the Best Use Of Data On A Project.

A government project mapping underground pipes and cables is steaming ahead.