Right now, construction can feel like a very challenging sector to work in. With regulatory reforms, a shrinking talent pool and economic and political uncertainty, it can be difficult for businesses to feel confident...
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Amanda Fennell
Laying the Digital Groundwork: UK Construction Firms Have the Opportunity to Close the Productivity Gap
The UK construction industry has produced many world class projects over the last 12 months. For instance, the new V&A museum on the Dundee waterfront is formed of stunning reconstituted stone panels, mimicking the...
Guide to the Top 2019-2020 Construction Conferences & Events
Learn about the Top Construction Tradeshows You Should Be Attending We’ve covered in previous blog posts how vital continuous education is to the evolution of individual employees. And it’s these employees...
Grace Ellis
Whaley Bridge: Bringing Victorian Infrastructure into the Modern WorldÂ
For years, water has been something that we’ve often taken for granted in the UK. With relatively abundant rainfall (especially if you live towards the north of the country), it’s easy to forget the infrastructure that...
From St Paul’s to Notre-Dame: How Technology Is Changing Reconstruction
On 15th April 2019, the world watched in horror as flames engulfed the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. It took just hours for the iconic spire and wooden roof to collapse, changing the face of a building that has shaped...
The Surprising Way Music Festivals Could Be Using Construction Technology
How Digital Technology Can Support Large Scale Event Planning You’ve been excited about seeing Kylie Minogue for months. She’s on the Pyramid stage until 5pm, but next up is Miley Cyrus, who is less appealing. In fact...
Reflections from Autodesk University London
Autodesk Construction Solutions (ACS) journeyed to London last week. We kicked the week off with Connect & Construct–a full day of keynotes, workshops and hands-on exhibits addressing the future of design, building...
Niyati Desai
Tackling Global Healthcare Challenges with Innovative Construction
Whether we realise it or not, the built environment has a big impact on our wellbeing. Living and working in buildings that are safe, fit for purpose and of course pleasant to be in can have a big impact on how you feel...
How Personalized Data Will Change Construction
What PlanGrid Project Hub Means for Construction The amount of data on jobsites is growing at a rapid rate. As an example, the publication, The Raconteur, cites the growing amount of data just in one large construction...
Gautam Sanka
Introducing PlanGrid Advanced RFIs and Project Hub
Boost Project Visibility and Extend Workflows to the Field It’s no surprise that for every construction job, hundreds of requests for information (RFIs) get asked throughout a project to ensure that the crew is building...
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