Partner Content Powering productivity with Hilti’s smart tools Thibaud Lefebvre, Hilti’s GB vice-president, tells Hamish Champ how his company’s smart tools can help the industry slash time-wasting and work more sustainably.
Opinion How past recessions affected construction What lessons can we learn about previous economic downturns? Kris Hudson examines how the construction industry may be affected.
Digital Construction Space Agency-backed project aims to use satellite data to protect utilities Geospatial technology specialist MGISS and two northern utility providers have launched a project to use satellite data to detect risks posed to utility services by new building developments.
Opinion A focus on the long term will help construction through this recession As output growth continues to slow and borrowing costs rise, the challenge for the industry must be on finding ways of improving productivity, says Kris Hudson.
News Private sector construction ‘playbook’ aims to tackle low productivity A group of construction businesses have joined forces to produce a new ‘playbook’ to combat low productivity in the sector.
Opinion Construction must improve productivity to avoid stagflation Construction can still avoid the perils of stagflation. But it needs to improve productivity and combat the skills shortage, says Kris Hudson.
Opinion Why measuring productivity is key to industry success It is only by measuring construction site productivity that we can build a stronger, high-performance sector, says Katy Dowding. “Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run, it’s almost everything,”…
Opinion Is happiness the answer to construction’s productivity problem? Happiness is key to workers’ productivity. Building teams as well as buildings is part of the key to solving construction’s productivity conundrum, says Nicky Rance.
News Lendlease developing construction ‘productivity playbook’ Lendlease is leading the development of a new construction productivity ‘playbook’.
Opinion Data | Inflation pushes construction productivity into the spotlight Forward planning and investment are key to boosting construction’s lagging figures, writes Kris Hudson.
Opinion, People The key to productivity Alex Kaitsis says motivation is the solution to construction’s productivity problem
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