Standardised QR codes are used on bundles of rebar provided by each CARES-certified rebar manufacturer. An available mobile app scans rebar that is received and used on the project, providing a ...

Following Trimble’s Connected Construction Conference last year, Benedict Wallbank reflects on the industry’s progress towards Building Safety Act compliance. Experiences of implementing the Building ...

Sterling DCS has launched a cost and carbon estimating software, Smart Builder, that it claims will revolutionise the discipline. According to Sterling, the key differentiator for Smart Builder is its ...

A £5.5m EU research project is investigating whether telecommunication fibre-optic cables can be turned into sensors to detect natural disasters. It is hoped cables could be used to detect earthquakes ...

The Crown Estate’s marine and digital teams have developed a spatial planning system to help determine seabed use around England, Wales and Northern Ireland up to 2050. The project is using Esri’s GIS ...

Researchers have modelled how intelligent technology could be more integrated in the design processes of future smart neighbourhoods. The Shanghai Vanke Future City (NEXUS) project combines the use of ...

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories you might have missed in the past fortnight, including Buildots raising $15m investment. AI construction software company Buildots has secured $15m ...

Data scientists from Liverpool and South Korea have teamed up to improve bus journeys across the city by creating a digital twin of the area’s transport system. The model will help predict the impact ...

ONE Engage is an innovative building safety platform responding to the Building Safety Act. It connects residents, landlord safety teams, and fire and rescue services (FRS) digitally, addressing ...

Bryden Wood, the integrated architectural and engineering practice, brought the concept of a platform approach to design, which was adopted by government for its prisons programme. Since then it has ...

Airc.design and Airc.digital are working on the conversion of Park House, a 19th Century listed building in Egham, Surrey, using digital tools to transform the design, engage with stakeholders and ...

The Digital Construction Awards attracted 165 entries this year, 84 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the shortlisted entries for Digital Innovation in Health, Safety and Wellbeing.