A model should not simply produce a pass or fail result. It should reveal what is compliant, what is missing, what is risky and what needs to change before those issues reach site, argues Dr Mohammad Mayouf ahead of his appearance at Digital Construction Week.

The draft of the revised version of Part 3 of the 19650 standard are now out for consultation. The industry has until 6 July to respond.

RLB Digital won the Information Management Best Practice category at the Digital Construction Awards 2026 last night (18 March).

Ten great case studies have made the Information Management Best Practice shortlist at the Digital Construction Awards 2026.

Nima is hosting its fourth annual virtual conference on 6 November, focusing on the practical implementation and measurable success of its Information Management Initiative (IMI).

Nima members want the organisation to focus on working with other industry bodies and the government, improving information management practices, and up-skilling in information management across the built and managed environment sector.

Confusion about the Building Safety Act and the golden thread continues. How are the management team and membership of BIM4Housing addressing this?

Poor definition of information requirements at the tender stage is making it harder to unlock the value of built asset data, according to Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB).

The Information Management Best Practice category is new for the Digital Construction Awards 2025. Five entries made the shortlist.

A selection of readers’ comments about news and issues in the industry from across the CIOB community and social media.

Can we connect RFID with BIM to further improve lean construction practices? Dr Mohammad Mayouf thinks so.

Global built environment consultancy Okana has taken on four new partner organisations in the UK, Dubai and Ukraine.

The role of information management in disputes is a key topic at this year’s Digital Construction Summit.

Nick Leach MCIOB, director of digital construction at Sir Robert McAlpine, has revealed some of the secrets of the contractor’s successful adoption of digital tools and processes.

Nima has reminded the industry that the foundation of successful deployment of AI technology is high-quality data.

Autodesk has been named as the official design and make platform for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Team USA.  LA28 will use Autodesk software and building information modelling…

BIM technician or CAD operator: which are you? Do your peers or colleagues understand the difference between the two? Does it matter? BIM technician Michael Lehane thinks so.

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has introduced an AI chatbot on its website. It is designed to provide a “more intuitive and efficient way” to understand the CIOB, access information and explore its services.