BIM stories
Rising insurance costs and labour shortages are pushing builders towards offsite steel framing, after a Michigan multifamily project sped up by 30%.
The move could help customers link field operations to design and manufacturing workflows as Autodesk broadens artificial intelligence across its software.
Demand for data centre and critical infrastructure work is driving the consultancy's early-career workforce to 17.3% of staff.
Its software has cut building approval times by up to 70% as authorities seek faster, more transparent planning processes.
The new capital will fund Endra's push into AI software for building engineers as labour shortages and tight deadlines strain projects.
Construction teams can now connect approved AI tools to live project data without moving it outside their own systems.
A skills shortage and tight budgets are slowing gains as Australian builders boost weekly use of construction tech to 48 per cent.
Rising demand for AI infrastructure is driving faster uptake of digital site monitoring, with OpenSpace now used on more than 1,000 projects.
The appointment comes as construction, infrastructure and housing demand keep pressure on software suppliers serving Australia and New Zealand.
Architectural firms could save GBP £21,500 a year under a new metered model after telemetry showed cloud workstations rarely use full GPU capacity.
Better planning and digital collaboration could cut construction waste, rework and embodied carbon far more than new materials alone.
The deal adds about 100 staff and gives RSK a wider base in New Zealand's water, infrastructure and energy markets.
A bespoke setup at Hinkley Point C cut risk and speeded installation on Unit 2, after PERI had to solve curved-dome concrete pours 45 metres up.
Routine design admin is where AI is already easing pressure on architects, leaving more time for judgement, care and client work.
Builders and developers will get a new showcase for industrialised construction as PT Blink shifts from development into commercial scale-up.
Auckland's $1.6 billion wastewater tunnel has been recognised for cutting overflows and boosting resilience, as contractors were honoured nationwide.
As Australia faces a 300,000-worker gap by mid-2027, students will gain hands-on training to meet construction demand.
UK contractors face heavier safety scrutiny as BuildwellAI's new platform aims to cut record-keeping gaps and defect risks.
New Zealand builders could cut steel emissions by more than 90 percent by 2050 through smarter design, reuse and cleaner production.
Each incident can halt site operations for 24 days on average as attackers exploit the sector's growing use of connected digital tools.
