Software & Technology

Is component-based design a game changer for the construction industry?


What is component-based design, what the benefits are, and how you can maximize the value of a component library.

Next generation innovators powering UK towards net zero


Thirty-seven British companies will get a share of the £19M Energy Entrepreneurs Fund.

New project planning and risk system to aid programme efficiencies


As a contractor delivering 80km of the central section of HS2, EKFB has integrated machine learning technology to aid project delivery,

Fast forward to industrialisation


We are witnessing the industrialisation of construction processes, improving productivity, but challenges of reducing cost and waste remain

Understanding swarm robotics applications in construction


Swarm robotics is essentially a group of robots that work together to complete a task autonomously.

Underground construction innovation


A new collaboration between hyperTunnel and the University of Birmingham will accelerate underground construction innovation.

Modernisation through digitisation


Has construction progressed since the Farmer Review.

NEC Contracts: The secret to proactive project management


The use of the New Engineering Contract (NEC) is the best 'secret weapon' in a project manager's arsenal

Locally sourced: Why sustainable supply chains are key to cutting CO2 emissions


Revamping our industry’s operations with locally sourced, sustainable supply chains will be crucial to achieving net-zero.