Skanska UK has redeveloped and improved the smart building platform it first deployed on its City of London HQ a few years ago and is now offering it to customers.

Jan 7, 2025 · Brighten up a ‘gloomy’ start to the year with some of the best information management and digital construction stories you might have missed in 2024. Here are the BIMplus editor’s picks. The connected construction site: 11 technologies you need WSP outlined its vision of the connected ...

16 hours ago · At the heart of mastering compliance with the BSA is digital, accurate, accessible and secure data. The Act also states that the minimum length of time a dutyholder must keep this information is 15 years, while for the asset owner and manager it is for the lifetime of the asset.

21 hours ago · Using technology to accelerate the decarbonisation of buildings is proving to be a gamechanger for architectural practice KPF, as Elias Anka explains. Designing to optimise wind and thermal comfort, daylight access and carbon reduction has long been part of the process for many new buildings and has ...

Dec 20, 2024 · To understand digital twins, the business has developed a twin of its London campus. “We have detailed geometric and business data models, which start as BIM models in many cases, verified through 3D laser scans of the premises,” Davis told BIMplus.. “We have air-quality sensors deployed throughout the campus and detailed information on energy monitoring.

4 days ago · FuelSave is a web-based software, invented and developed by Ramboll RST (Road Survey Technology), that enables a sustainability assessment of early road planning and detailed design work. The application predicts energy use and CO2 emissions by combining road design with road conditions and forecasts on traffic, as well …

Jan 14, 2025 · As the UK’s national standards body, BSI publishes a plethora of standards to support those operating on behalf of, or within, the UK. Here, Dan Rossiter FCIAT, sector lead at BSI as well as vice-president, technical, at the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, highlights five standards that are set to have an impact on the built environment sector in 2025.

Dec 30, 2022 · What really mattered in BIM and digital construction in 2022? We've crunched the data to compile the 10 most read stories on BIMplus overall.

Dec 23, 2021 · Working with 4D specialist Freeform, Mott MacDonald Bentley was able to complete a major civils project for United Utilities in Cumbria in just seven days 22 hours and 46 minutes – 20 days quicker than the original plan.

Jun 5, 2024 · According to one of the guidance editors and co-authors, Sarah Davidson, the key improvement in presentation has been to create new navigation and search facilities: “We have incorporated a new navigation side bar coupled with the abilities to collapse and expand content and to apply the Morta search function.