Since the beginning of civilization, humans have built to live, work, connect, and trade. Over the centuries, we’ve constantly sought to build faster, stronger, and today, more sustainably. The construction industry is a key sector of the global...

At the Construction Technology Confex UAE 2025, a high-impact panel, moderated by Phillip Higgins, Director at Ventures Middle East, tackled the reality of robotics in the construction sector. Joined by Alain Waha (CTO, Buro Happold), Eng. Bader Alkowaifel...

In a candid and compelling panel at Construction Technology ConFex UAE 2025, a group of forward-thinking leaders came together to challenge the way our industry thinks about digital transformation. The session moved beyond buzzwords and focused on the...

In an industry known for its complexity, tight margins, and ever-evolving project demands, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept, it’s a present-day tool with transformative potential. That was the central message from Aisha Ali’s insightful...

The construction industry has a habit of tasting technology, trialling innovations on single projects, then failing to embed them into wider business operations. Why does this happen? And what does it take to move from isolated implementation to...

At the Construction Technology ConFex in May 2025, a panel of industry leaders addressed a hard truth in the built environment: While the construction sector has embraced digital tools in principle, it still struggles to fully integrate them...

In an industry defined by steel, concrete, and tradition, can something as intangible as artificial intelligence really change the game? That question took center stage at the Construction Technology Confex 2025, where Tariq Qureishy, Founder & CEO of...

At the recent Construction Technology Confex in Saudi Arabia, Zak MacRunnels, CEO of Reconstruct, delivered an engaging short talk that explored how reality capture and 4D digital twins are transforming the way construction teams manage progress, quality, and...

The winners of the prestigious Construction Technology Awards UAE 2025 have been officially announced, spotlighting the most impactful innovations and digital advancements across the construction sector. These awards honor excellence in digital implementation, transformation, and leadership, recognizing organizations...

By Aisha Ali, COO, Premier Construction Software Right now, construction in the MENA region is changing faster than ever. Cities are getting smarter, projects are more ambitious, and old methods simply aren’t keeping up. Across conversations with teams...

In the evolving world of digital construction and smart infrastructure, digital twins are proving to be a transformational force. At the Construction Technology Confex, Roger Wahl, Chief Technology Officer at Innovo Group, delivered an insightful presentation exploring how...

As the construction and infrastructure sectors evolve, digital twin technology is proving to be a game-changer in creating more efficient, connected, and sustainable assets. At the Construction Technology Confex, Andrew Smith, Solutions Executive at Bentley Systems, delivered a...