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Foster + Partners used own software for “instantaneous” collaboration on Qatar’s Lusail Towers 14 January 2021

Foster + Partners used own software for “instantaneous” collaboration on Qatar’s Lusail Towers
Autonomous dump trucks to operate in Norwegian stone quarry 18 December 2020

Autonomous dump trucks to operate in Norwegian stone quarry
Russian engineers give Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome a fractal makeover 15 December 2020

Russian engineers give Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome a fractal makeover
Five-year study shows recycled concrete works as well as normal concrete, maybe a bit better 9 December 2020

Five-year study shows recycled concrete works as well as normal concrete, maybe a bit better
Meet the Welshman saving the pyramids 27 November 2020

Meet the Welshman saving the pyramids
Building a new normal: Making consumables work for your bottom line 5 November 2020

Building a new normal: Making consumables work for your bottom line
Engineers, designers unveil “Tallhouse” system for prefab timber urban housing 2 November 2020

Engineers, designers unveil “Tallhouse” system for prefab timber urban housing
Block-laying robot Hadrian builds first two-storey house 28 October 2020

Block-laying robot Hadrian builds first two-storey house
Germany prints its first house as Peri claims technique is market ready 1 October 2020

Germany prints its first house as Peri claims technique is market ready
Bold shoulders: How America could boost solar power by 56% using idle highway land 29 September 2020

Bold shoulders: How America could boost solar power by 56% using idle highway land
How our visualisation tech helped Shell build this huge plant 23 September 2020

How our visualisation tech helped Shell build this huge plant
Intelligent rearranging: How sponges hold the clue to lighter, stronger structures 22 September 2020

Intelligent rearranging: How sponges hold the clue to lighter, stronger structures
Check out these DIY “wood brick” houses you can assemble in days 8 September 2020

Check out these DIY “wood brick” houses you can assemble in days
Going digital in the Age of Covid: Register now for our vital and free Digital Construction Summit 3 September 2020

Going digital in the Age of Covid: Register now for our vital and free Digital Construction Summit
Scientists turn the common brick into a battery with polymer coating 14 August 2020

Scientists turn the common brick into a battery with polymer coating
Contractor builds dam in Japan with robots 28 July 2020

Contractor builds dam in Japan with robots
Case study: How tech helped US contractor Boldt cope with Covid 14 July 2020

Case study: How tech helped US contractor Boldt cope with Covid
Australian academic develops “digital twin” of a digger 29 June 2020

Australian academic develops “digital twin” of a digger
Amsterdam picks novel Japanese approach to renovate canals without making a mess 10 June 2020

Amsterdam picks novel Japanese approach to renovate canals without making a mess
Robot rollers: China builds highway with unmanned machines 4 June 2020

Robot rollers: China builds highway with unmanned machines
CSCEC explains what a 5G smart construction site actually is 22 May 2020

CSCEC explains what a 5G smart construction site actually is
Beijing launches first 5G construction site with smart glasses and heart monitors 20 May 2020

Beijing launches first 5G construction site with smart glasses and heart monitors
Got an idea that could transform construction? You could win £115,000 18 May 2020

Got an idea that could transform construction? You could win £115,000

US aims to complete first 3D-printed micro-reactor by 2023 13 May 2020

US aims to complete first 3D-printed micro-reactor by 2023
Free webinar explores digital platforms for more efficient construction 12 May 2020

Free webinar explores digital platforms for more efficient construction
Eye in the sky: What happened when construction firm swapped helicopters for drones 15 April 2020

Eye in the sky: What happened when construction firm swapped helicopters for drones
Artificial intelligence and construction’s weak margins: learning the lesson of chess 3 April 2020

Artificial intelligence and construction’s weak margins: learning the lesson of chess
No need to touch: Office building made contactless in a hurry 27 March 2020

No need to touch: Office building made contactless in a hurry
Modular feats: Copenhagen’s new radiology clinic built in two weeks 12 March 2020

Modular feats: Copenhagen’s new radiology clinic built in two weeks
Vienna university demonstrates its “umbrella” method of bridge building 9 March 2020

Vienna university demonstrates its “umbrella” method of bridge building