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The construction industry has an AI problem, and it isn’t AI

The construction industry has an AI problem, and it isn’t AI

22 Sep. 2026
ECITB funding to help run robotics training centre in Cumbria

09 SEP

ECITB funding to help run robotics training centre in Cumbria

Civils.ai named APAC Gold Winner of Construction Startup...

Cemex Ventures and its global partners announce the first Gold...

Cemex Ventures and its global partners announce the first Gold Winner of the 2026 edition following the APAC Pitch Day held in Singapore....

Cemex Ventures and its global partners announce the first Gold Winner of the 2026 edition following the APAC Pitch Day held in Singapore. The competition will continue with its next Pitch Days in Las Vegas and Helsinki. Cemex Ventures, together with its partners Caterpillar,...

3 September 2026

Construction Startup Competition 2026 APAC Pitch Day...

The Construction Startup Competition 2026 has reached its first...

The Construction Startup Competition 2026 has reached its first major milestone. Following a record-breaking edition with 798...

The Construction Startup Competition 2026 has reached its first major milestone. Following a record-breaking edition with 798 applications from 62 countries, six innovative start-ups have been selected to compete at the APAC Pitch Day, taking place on 2 September 2026, during...

18 August 2026

Balfour Beatty invests £10 million in Pi Labs to ...

Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure group, has announced a...

Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure group, has announced a £10 million strategic investment in Pi Labs’ Fund IV, an early-stage ve...

Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure group, has announced a £10 million strategic investment in Pi Labs’ Fund IV, an early-stage venture capital fund and platform focused on technologies transforming the built environment. The investment will strengthen Balfour Be...

29 July 2026
Automation
Aecon joint venture executes alliance contracts to advance GO Expansion rail transit project in Ontario

Aecon joint venture executes alliance contracts to advance GO...

8 Sep. 2026
Bedrock Robotics launches first fully autonomous excavator deployments on critical US infrastructure

01 SEP

Bedrock Robotics launches first fully autonomous excavator...

PORR deploys bricklaying robot at construction site

PORR is continuing to drive forward the use of innovative...

PORR is continuing to drive forward the use of innovative technologies on its construction sites. In the Kladno Living residential...

PORR is continuing to drive forward the use of innovative technologies on its construction sites. In the Kladno Living residential construction project in the Czech Republic, for example, the company is using a robot to build load-bearing walls and apartment partition walls....

13 August 2026

The rise of the fully automated warehouse 

As warehouse automation advances towards increasingly autonomous...

As warehouse automation advances towards increasingly autonomous operations, Samuel Bateman, Senior Associate and Patent Attorney, and...

As warehouse automation advances towards increasingly autonomous operations, Samuel Bateman, Senior Associate and Patent Attorney, and Chris Froud, Partner and Patent Attorney at European IP firm Withers & Rogers, explore how emerging robotics and AI technologies could...

11 August 2026

MSB Group invests in digital field operations to support...

Cornwall-based electrical and mechanical contractor MSB Group has...

Cornwall-based electrical and mechanical contractor MSB Group has selected Totalmobile’s award-winning Field First platform as part...

Cornwall-based electrical and mechanical contractor MSB Group has selected Totalmobile’s award-winning Field First platform as part of a wider investment in its field operations after securing a significant new contract with Coastline Housing. Supporting housing and...

6 August 2026
BIM
Sixty-two percent of Canadians open to alternative housing, but builders struggle to bring options to market

Sixty-two percent of Canadians open to alternative housing, but...

23 Sep. 2026
Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need

17 SEP

Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need

Emesent’s mobile SLAM scanners integrated into...

Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, announced at...

Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, announced at INTERGEO 2026, the world’s leading annual conference for geospatial t...

Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, announced at INTERGEO 2026, the world’s leading annual conference for geospatial technology, that it has integrated its mobile Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM) scanners with Trimble Business Centre software and the T...

16 September 2026

Bewley Homes extends 10-year partnership with UK Connect

As part of a renewed agreement, Bewley Homes has selected UK...

As part of a renewed agreement, Bewley Homes has selected UK Connect’s award-winning FUSION solution to deliver resilient, b...

As part of a renewed agreement, Bewley Homes has selected UK Connect’s award-winning FUSION solution to deliver resilient, business-critical connectivity across its construction sites. The renewal marks another milestone in a relationship that has supported Bewley Homes’ gro...

10 September 2026

Innovo Group partners with Dubai PropTech Hub to...

Following an MoU signing ceremony at DIFC, Dubai PropTech Hub, an...

Following an MoU signing ceremony at DIFC, Dubai PropTech Hub, an initiative of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and Innovo...

Following an MoU signing ceremony at DIFC, Dubai PropTech Hub, an initiative of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and Innovo Group have announced a strategic partnership. DIFC is the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region and...

25 August 2026
Cloud
L&Q selects OpenSpace to strengthen compliance and raise quality standards across its development portfolio

L&Q selects OpenSpace to strengthen compliance and raise...

6 Aug. 2026
Autodesk signs strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services

30 JUN

Autodesk signs strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web...

Khadamat selects MRI Software to support cloud-based FM...

MRI Software has been selected by Khadamat, a UAE-based...

MRI Software has been selected by Khadamat, a UAE-based integrated facilities management (FM) provider, to support...

MRI Software has been selected by Khadamat, a UAE-based integrated facilities management (FM) provider, to support the standardisation of facilities management operations across its growing portfolio in the United Arab Emirates. Established in 2007,...

11 June 2026

Siemens unveils next-gen fire safety protection, paving...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has unveiled its new Sinteso Nova and...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has unveiled its new Sinteso Nova and Cerberus Nova fire detector portfolio, set to transform traditional...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has unveiled its new Sinteso Nova and Cerberus Nova fire detector portfolio, set to transform traditional fire safety into a proactive, smart and connected approach, part of the foundation of technologies that pave the way toward autonomous...

9 April 2026

Sansiri transforms home buying and ownership in Thailand...

Sansiri, one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, is t...

Sansiri, one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, is transforming how people buy and own homes with Generative Artificial I...

Sansiri, one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, is transforming how people buy and own homes with Generative Artificial Intelligence on AWS. By deploying the country’s first large-scale Generative AI solutions in real estate, Sansiri has accelerated customer res...

7 January 2026
Green
Four reasons high-performance homes are the future of residential construction

Four reasons high-performance homes are the future of residential...

20 Jul. 2026
Bechtel awarded Delivery Partner role for Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail in Australia

16 JUL

Bechtel awarded Delivery Partner role for Newcastle to Sydney High S...

Legrand UK & Ireland opens new electronics...

Legrand UK & Ireland has opened a new 43,000 sq. ft....

Legrand UK & Ireland has opened a new 43,000 sq. ft. electronics manufacturing facility at Nelson Park in Cramlington,...

Legrand UK & Ireland has opened a new 43,000 sq. ft. electronics manufacturing facility at Nelson Park in Cramlington, Northumberland, establishing a new centre of excellence for the Legrand Group in Europe. The purpose-built site is home to Legrand’s CP Electronics...

9 July 2026

Six construction choices that can make buildings more...

In the Middle East region, cooling can account for up to 80% of a...

In the Middle East region, cooling can account for up to 80% of a building’s total electricity consumption. At the same time, the UAE E...

In the Middle East region, cooling can account for up to 80% of a building’s total electricity consumption. At the same time, the UAE Energy Strategy 2050 targets a 40% reduction in energy demand across key sectors. This makes design and construction choices critical not only f...

18 June 2026

Sustainability is central to primary school project

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Yorkshire business has started on s...

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Yorkshire business has started on site at Hempland Primary School, on behalf of the Department for E...

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Yorkshire business has started on site at Hempland Primary School, on behalf of the Department for Education (DfE) and Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust. The new primary school consists of a two-storey building with ground floor classrooms serving r...

10 June 2026
Network
Hitachi Rail and Sumitomo Corporation awarded contract for MRT Jakarta Project Phase 2

Hitachi Rail and Sumitomo Corporation awarded contract for MRT...

17 Jun. 2026
Trackunit’s new solutions for digital inspections and branded fleet portals

02 JUN

Trackunit’s new solutions for digital inspections and branded ...

Zuper and Vonage reimagine network connectivity for...

Zuper, an AI operating system for the trades and Vonage, part of...

Zuper, an AI operating system for the trades and Vonage, part of Ericsson, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...

Zuper, an AI operating system for the trades and Vonage, part of Ericsson, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on integrating Vonage’s network APIs into the Zuper platform. The collaboration will provide Zuper with early access to Vonage n...

3 March 2026

Hitachi and Tobu Railway launch a co-creation initiative...

Hitachi and Tobu Railway have entered into a strategic partnership to...

Hitachi and Tobu Railway have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver Hitachi’s HMAX, a next-generation digital asset management p...

Hitachi and Tobu Railway have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver Hitachi’s HMAX, a next-generation digital asset management platform, on Tobu Railway’s trains. The co-creation will focus on advancing the Digital Transformation of rolling stock maintenance, with key...

12 November 2025

How AI is transforming the materials industry 

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way new materials are...

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way new materials are discovered, tested and deployed. The latest insights from IDTechEx reveal...

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way new materials are discovered, tested and deployed. The latest insights from IDTechEx reveal how materials informatics is driving innovation across industries while setting the stage for a more data-driven, collaborative future.  ...

2 October 2025
Security
Contractor flexibility only works when governance keeps pace

Contractor flexibility only works when governance keeps pace

15 Sep. 2026
Aon report finds digital infrastructure is redefining construction insurance risk as investment accelerates

03 JUN

Aon report finds digital infrastructure is redefining construction...

Cash trapped in silos and document gaps at over half of...

More than half of large construction firms have seen retention...

More than half of large construction firms have seen retention releases or final accounts delayed due to missing documentation or data...

More than half of large construction firms have seen retention releases or final accounts delayed due to missing documentation or data silos between site, commercial and finance teams, according to new research from Xpedeon. Based on a survey of 500 senior construction,...

5 May 2026

Veyco and Entrust deliver the first integrated QES for UK...

Entrust, a global leader in trusted identity-centric security...

Entrust, a global leader in trusted identity-centric security solutions, and Veyco, a property fraud protection company, have announced a...

Entrust, a global leader in trusted identity-centric security solutions, and Veyco, a property fraud protection company, have announced a partnership that brings fully digital and secure document signing to the property market. The integrated solution combines ETSI TS 119...

24 March 2026

UK connect partners with ShelterZoom to elevate cyber and...

UK Connect, a fast-growing technology partner to the construction and...

UK Connect, a fast-growing technology partner to the construction and defence industries, has announced a new partnership with pioneering...

UK Connect, a fast-growing technology partner to the construction and defence industries, has announced a new partnership with pioneering cybersecurity SaaS provider ShelterZoom. ShelterZoom’s Blockchain-powered tokenisation platform secures files to prevent data loss, leaks a...

6 January 2026

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The construction industry has an AI problem, and it isn’t AI

The construction industry has an AI problem, and it isn’t AI

Ibrahim Imam, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of PlanRadar, examines the data foundations needed for construction companies to adopt AI effectively, from standardising project information to maintaining reliable records and clear governance. AI is rapidly...

Ibrahim Imam, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of PlanRadar, examines the data foundations needed for construction companies to adopt AI effectively, from standardising project information to maintaining...

22 September 2026

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Data Centre World Asia – 2026
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Tech Week Singapore 2026 – Charting the next phase of ‘The Infrastructure Era’ across Asia
Tech Week Singapore 2026 – Charting the next phase of ‘The Infrastructure Era’ across Asia

29th

September

CABSAT 2026 – 32 years of shaping what the world watches
CABSAT 2026 – 32 years of shaping what the world watches

5th

October

Events

GISEC Global
GISEC Global

16th

September

Data Centre World Asia – 2026
Data Centre World Asia – 2026

29th

September

Tech Week Singapore 2026 – Charting the next phase of ‘The Infrastructure Era’ across Asia
Tech Week Singapore 2026 – Charting the next phase of ‘The Infrastructure Era’ across Asia

29th

September

CABSAT 2026 – 32 years of shaping what the world watches
CABSAT 2026 – 32 years of shaping what the world watches

5th

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