The best way to ease the skilled worker shortages? Digital transformation

Technology can ease the skilled worker shortages, empower workers and improve productivity. Donna Laquidara-Carr discusses the latest research from the Dodge Construction Network showing strong growth in digital adoption. The post The best way to ease the skilled worker shortages? Digital transformation appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

Building a better-built environment: Taking a stand for a more sustainable future

It’s time to take a stand for a better-built environment and net zero outcomes, says Martin Hurn, event director of Futurebuild. The post Building a better-built environment: Taking a stand for a more sustainable future appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

The use of UAS technology on major infrastructure projects

UAS technology provides near limitless potential to capture big data in a safe, efficient, low-carbon and cost-effective way, say Caroline Raynor and Dean Bain of Costain. The post The use of UAS technology on major infrastructure projects appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

Future Innovation Group faces industry challenges head-on at hackathon

The first meeting of a new construction community – the Future Innovation Group (TFIG) – brought together fresh talent and established industry professionals to tackle futureproofing the construction sector. Gerard Toplass, group chief executive officer at The 55 Group and Pagabo, discusses the crucial role that younger industry talent will. The post Future Innovation Group faces industry challenges head-on at hackathon appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

Implementing BIM for housing with the new BIM4HAs Toolkit

BIM for Housing Associations, the housing-led BIM initiative, has launched Version 2 of its BIM4HAs Toolkit for housing providers. BIM Today talked to programme manager Su Butcher and vice-chair Ishka Heart about the project. The post Implementing BIM for housing with the new BIM4HAs Toolkit appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.