A company scaling up an industrialised system for building homes from structural panels made of recycled glass has begun the year with two major boosts.

CM brought together several major contractors to find how they evaluate and introduce innovative products and technologies

University of Sheffield researchers have demonstrated how modular solutions can be used to help the government meet its 1.5 million new homes target.

Nine great ideas have made the shortlist for Product Innovation of the Year at the Digital Construction Awards 2026.

HS2 engineers have completed a 17-hour long operation to slide a 4,600 tonne viaduct across the M6, without closing the motorway.

A base made of a concrete mix using recycled coffee grounds has been used to support a 12m high sculpture of a blue whale in London’s Canary Wharf.

Imperial War Museums (IWM) and University of Cambridge’s Gonville & Caius College have selected Henry Boot’s development arm as their preferred development partner for Duxford AvTech.

Leeds Beckett University’s Mohammed Dulaimi MCIOB is working to deliver innovation to construction faster.

Kristina Smith visits Winvic’s Crown Place Birmingham development, where next-generation innovations can be seen in action, including a remote-controlled tower crane.

Wates is calling out for sustainable innovations to help banks and building societies reduce their environmental impact.

New training programme aims to prepare the construction industry for “a new era of innovation”

It takes time to demonstrate the case for digital change, but will result in better adoption and positive value creation, say David Philp and Charlene Burkmar from CIOB’s innovation advisory panel.

The Labour Party pledged in its manifesto to build 1.5m new homes over the next Parliament if it got into power. But does the UK have the necessary skills, capacity and infrastructure to achieve this target?

Delivering the UK’s homes of the future requires an array of new expertise, while also ensuring the “traditional skills base is retained”

Imperial War Museums and Gonville & Caius College have revealed plans to develop a new centre for the next generation of sustainable air transport at IWM Duxford.

Supermarket chain Morrisons is using digital twin technology to decarbonise its 4,500 sq m food production facility in Winsford, Cheshire.

The Digital Construction Awards attracted 165 entries this year, 84 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the shortlisted entries for the Product Innovation of the Year award.

The six shortlisted entries that made it to the Delivering Sustainability with Digital Innovation category of this year’s Digital Construction Awards.