Building is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
Cemex is supplying a specialty mix of Vertua concrete products for the construction of Rise Tower in Monterrey, Mexico, which is expected to become the tallest tower in L...
The final elements of the new building safety regime introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) came in to force on 1 October 2023 and the new regime is now live. W...
The construction business is a complicated and diverse enterprise with several players, extensive contracts, and a variety of regulatory rules. In this environment, const...
Contractors take on unpredictable jobs. Pipe fitters can be called on to help renovate a home to build a whole new apartment block or even to put together a complex water...
The safety of tall buildings in the world’s cities, in the face of extreme external traumas like vehicle impacts, blasts or fires, has been tested using a model dev...
There is a βsilent hazardβ lurking underneath our major global cities, and our buildings were not designed to handle it. A novel study from Northwestern University has es...
Researchers have successfully grown bacterial cells in potential sand-based construction materials, as detailed in a paper published byΒ Research Directions: Biotechnology...
Scientists hoping to reduce the environmental impact of the construction industry have developed a way to grow building materials using knitted moulds and the root networ...
Compact track loaders have become a game-changer in the construction industry, offering a winning combination of power, versatility, and manoeuvrability. These machines,...
Liebherrβs luffing jib cranes have their sights set high: a 280Β HC-LΒ 12/24 and a 542Β HC-LΒ 18/36 are currently at work on an impressive construction project in Auckland, N...
How and where should the top-slewing crane be placed to ensure optimal progress at the parish church site? These questions presented experts from Tradler-Baumaschinen and...
The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT, President Kim, Byung-Suk) made a ground-breaking achievement in the field of ecological building t...
As commercial building owners, we know the importance of creating a comfortable and safe environment for employees, tenants, and visitors. It’s no secret that a key...
Older buildings tend to leak heat through their walls, requiring much more energy to maintain a comfortable temperature in summer or winter. Those constructed prior to th...
As building owners seek tools to help themΒ simplify and better understand the data their building management systems are collecting, Buildings IOT has made itsΒ OAP (Ontol...
The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology has developed a smart sensor that detects signs of ground or structure collapses and a real-time remote m...
The construction industry will see major changes this year as the new building safety regime comes into play. The Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) has laid the groundwork,...
Envision a world where we could build refugee homes in 48 hours. Imagine a world where we could 3D print a children’s school in less than a week – whose old s...
Are you in the process of a renovation project? If so, it’s important to make sure you have the right equipment! For example, if hiring a posi track for constructio...
A smart building is a system in which heating, air conditioning, power supply, water supply and all other infrastructure components are automated. One of the key tasks in...
Elematicβs Feel the Pulse Around the World livestreams that were originally broadcast during bauma 2022 have now been made available for online catchup until the end of t...
As climate change intensifies summer heat, demand is growing for technologies to cool buildings. Now, researchers report inΒ ACS Energy LettersΒ that they have used advance...
A new experimental facility, designed to replicate realistic earthquakes in the laboratory, paired with the worldβs fastest supercomputers, will help lead to resilient bu...
While the US and Canada have seen several 3D printed buildings in recent years, in the US all of these have been single-story buildings. In market terms +50% of all const...
With ULMA’s ONADEK, the building construction market is entering a new era for slab formwork systems.Β The recoverable modular formwork combines and brings together...
AΒ new studyΒ byΒ The University of South AustraliaΒ has tested and verified the structural integrity of walls constructed from tyres packed with earth, with the results pote...
Fast working speed, simple operation and reliable service β these are the key factors that prompted Liebherr customer Cambie Forming Ltd. to opt for another Liebherr 280...
MYCRANE, the Dubai-based digital disruptor for the cranes and construction space, has added four new types of lifting device to its innovative online crane rental platfor...
XCMG, a world leading construction equipment manufacturer has presented the latest technology advancements for smart hoisting solutions. XCMG released a hoisting equipmen...
Schindler has announced several updates for its established Schindler CLIMB Lift, and published data to highlight the systemβs effectiveness. Schindler CLIMB Lift is a se...
Prometheus Materials, a leader in zero-carbon building materials, today announced that it closed its $8 million Series A financing round. The round was led byΒ Sofinnova P...
Limited space, lifts weighing several tonnes and a world first: Two new Liebherr luffing jib cranes are currently raising a 48-storey office building in the centre of Sin...
UniKit is a universal engineering kit for heavy loads developed by Doka for improved safety and efficiency in infrastructure construction. The rentable system with modula...
European construction is estimated to generate 400 million tons of waste annually. By using digital models, in combination with circularity, 3,600 tons of carbon emission...
Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, is partnering with the University of Windsor andΒ nidus3D β Canadaβs leaders in 3D construction printing, on the nation’s first p...
Sustainability has become a little bit of a buzzword over the last few years. Businesses everywhere are looking to make their activities more environmentally friendly β a...
Between September 2021 and February 2022, TREVIICOS, the American branch of the Trevi Group, has been involved in the South Station Tower project in Boston.Β This project...
If you work in the construction industry, building machinery might be commonplace in your everyday life. So why not take this opportunity to explore the evolution of buil...
The PERI InSite Construction (ISC) Pressure Monitoring Set for formwork systems has won the British Construction Industry Award for Product Innovation of the Year 2021 as...
As a builder, it is essential that you plan and implement safety measures for formworks onsite and during construction. Incorrect installation or the improper use of form...
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