As sustainability focus rises, it will highlight complexity of the challenge
Is it a surprise that environment, social and governance (ESG) has become the hot topic for construction? It has been talked about for some years,...
Strategy & Planning
Key trends shaping construction technology growth
Consolidating software running within a company and ensuring digital innovators are kept in-house are key issues as construction companies digitalise We asked recently a group...
Why we need to adopt a data-centric approach to digital programme management
To get the best from data - and use it to make meaningful decisions - it must be clean, well organised and accessible By Oliver...
Collaboration platforms and the future of data driven metrics
In a world where data is becoming easier to collect and store, Rob Jackson, Chief Growth Officer, Asite, looks at how organisations can maximise the...
Transforming the industry’s labour market, ethics and bottom line
Disrupting the labour market by digitising the ecosystem can introduce ethics, transparency and efficiency into the employment process. It can result in cost savings and...
65 billion square metres forecast to be developed in Saudi Arabia
Eng. Thabet M. Al-Sawyeed, Governor, Saudi Contractors Authority (SCA), highlighted the growing opportunities for contractors working in the kingdom, due to increased construction activity to...
Redefining Dubai’s building permit system
The work is creating a new BIM standard for the emirate, and is expected to accelerate the building permit process, from application to building completion...
Eight reasons data sharing is transforming the design process
…and why that’s a good thing for future construction projects By Anastasios Dimas, Design Transformation Regional Lead, Middle East & Africa, Atkins, a member of...
How IoT-based integrated operation centres can enable smart cities
By combining different IoT systems more complex analysis can be done within a smart building or city, providing new insights The ultimate goal of data...
Creating new asset insights from the region’s largest digital twin development
A digital twin in Saudi Arabia is now providing the building owner with detailed information on asset performance, saving it time and money associated with...
ICD Brookfield Place – building a digital twin to provide operational intelligence
The 53-storey mixed use building in Dubai is using a BIM-based digital twin to ensure efficient asset performance Speaking at the Construction Technology Festival, Haithem...
What is digital transformation in construction? And why is it important?
How do construction companies shift people from thinking about data to thinking about and using information? “We say words like digital transformation, digital ecosystem, technology...
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