What are product platforms and why should construction embrace them? Mott MacDonald’s Ben Carlisle, author of a new report on the technology, explains.

The Digital Construction Awards attracted 165 entries this year, 84 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the shortlisted entries for the Digital Rising Star of the Year award, sponsored by CIOB.

Drone footage shows the completed 25m long, 18m wide Streethay overbridge near Lichfield.

The DCA Collaboration category recognises the best use of digitalisation/digital methodologies and/or technologies to enhance collaboration between two or more organisations on a project, at any level of the supply chain.

Rick Hopper FCIOB is the new managing director for Mott MacDonald in Saudi Arabia, and the new chair of the CIOB’s MENA region hub. He tells Rod Sweet how mind-blowing the building scene is in the kingdom today.

A new £6m plan devised by Mott MacDonald to stabilise Hammersmith Bridge in London has been approved by Hammersmith & Fulham Council.