Software & Technology

Transforming project management


Data can be a construction team’s key asset. Knowing how to utilise it in actionable ways is the key to delivering work profitably.

UKCW Birmingham reveals line-up at first ever Robotics Theatre


A brand-new Robotics Theatre will feature at next month’s UK Construction Week Birmingham.

Smart street lamps get green light


Smart tech is to be trialled in towns and cities as part of a £1.3M government pilot to test next-gen digital technology.

Construction industry’s digital transformation


The construction industry has been a focal point for the UK government in developing it's digitisation.

First Speakers and Seminar Hubs announced for UKCW Birmingham


The first set of speakers and details on seminar hubs have been announced for this year’s UK Construction Week Birmingham.

Machine control key to attracting new talent in construction


Machine control – the automation of construction equipment – is key to attracting new talent and addressing the skills shortage in the sector, according to construction professionals surveyed in a new report by Topcon Positioning Systems. Three-quarters (77%) of those surveyed in the report – which polled 1,000 decision makers

Space-based solar power prepares for lift-off


The UK’s space-based solar power industry is preparing for lift off thanks to government investment.

The future of construction


New research reveals the construction industry faces standstill unless it addresses the barriers to development and growth.