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1 week ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
There is a fortnight left to book your places at the Digital Construction Awards, the sector’s Oscars. The deadline for table bookings is 13 June. The Digital Construction Awards, celebrating best practice and innovation in the application of BIM, information management and digital technology in the built and managed environments, are on 1 July at the Brewery in London. The shortlisted entrants from 16 categories will gather on the night to celebrate and find out the winners.
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2 weeks ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
Nima has launched a membership scheme, aiming to provide a ‘home’ for information management practitioners. It also aims to represent members’ opinions on relevant topical issues, supported by regular polls and discussion forums.
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2 weeks ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
Time – or the lack thereof – is the biggest barrier to adopting new technology, according to a new survey conducted by Revizto. The inaugural global Bridging the Gap: 2025 Digital Design & Construction Report analyses the results of Revizto’s survey of more than 2,000 professionals worldwide in the architecture, engineering and construction industries. The vast majority of respondents are in leadership roles.
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3 weeks ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
There’s less than a week left to book your seats at the early bird rate for the Digital Construction Awards 2025. The Digital Construction Awards, celebrating best practice and innovation in the application of BIM, information management and digital technology in the built and managed environments, are on 1 July at the Brewery in London. The shortlisted entrants from 16 categories will gather on the night to celebrate and find out the winners.
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1 month ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
A round-up of BIM, information management and digital construction stories you might have missed in the past month, including the reveal of the main stage speakers at Digital Construction Week. Digital Construction Week has revealed the 14 speaker sessions on its main stage with big names tackling big issues. The sessions focus on mental health, productivity, AI geospatial skills, the UK’s infrastructure challenge and plans for the National Data Library.
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1 month ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
AtkinsRéalis, WSP, Chetwoods Architects, Laing O’Rourke and McLaren Construction are among the nominees for the Digital Construction Awards 2025. The Digital Construction Awards 2025 attracted more than 170 entries, 85 of which have been shortlisted. AtkinsRéalis either leads or features among nine shortlisted entries.
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1 month ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
AI-powered autonomous quarry plant has been tested at Holcim UK’s quarry in Plymouth. Over two days at Holcim’s Lee Moor sand and gravel quarry, a 23-tonne Develon crawler excavator fitted with autonomous technology from Swiss startup Gravis Robotics was tasked with feeding a hopper of a screener with sand and gravel with a target of performing 100 cycles per hour. The machine averaged 133 cycles an hour, shifting 1,500 tonnes of material daily, with a 99% accuracy and minimal spillage.
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1 month ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
Digital product passports can help the built environment to be safer and greener, but how much do you know about them? Justin Stanton answers the key questions. Digital product passports (DPPs) are set to help construction’s drive to improve on a number of fronts. They will help with golden thread compliance, they will be an enabler for improved sustainability and a foundational element of circular construction, and they should improve the handover process. But what are they? How will they work?
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1 month ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
IM4Power, the nima-associated network set to drive information management best practice in the power distribution and transmission sector, has appointed its first chair. Taking up the position is Scott Pritchard, lead digital information manager at SSEN Transmission. IM4Power, set up late last year, includes BIM4Water, SSEN Transmission, National Grid and SP Energy Networks.
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1 month ago | 
constructionmanagement.co.uk | Justin Stanton
Glider Technology has added a 3D visualisation tool to its portfolio by acquiring Sitedesk for an undisclosed sum. Sitedesk was incorporated in 2011. Its technology enables organisations to digitally mimic their real-world environment to help them capture, visualise and manage assets and surrounding information – whether for a unit, single building or across a large estate.
