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CONSTRUCTION companies may not be as quick as others to go digital, but they’re sure making an effort. The lack of talent, unfavorable market conditions, cost of technology solutions, limited resources, and the general preference towards traditional work processes...

Kier has been awarded the contract to design and construct a brand-new £10.7m headquarters at DMS Whittington by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). The works will include the construction of a 2,600m² office building, as well as a new carpark,...

U.S.-based Igor and France-based Conectis, a subsidiary of Rexel, announced a partnership to improve access to industry-leading smart building technology throughout Western Europe. Effective immediately, Conectis customers can acquire Nexos, Igor’s smart building platform. Conectis will distribute Nexos as...

The Chiofaro Company, a US-based privately-held independent firm, and Kohn Pederson Fox Associates (KPF) have unveiled plans for $1.2bn Boston Harbor Tower, dubbed The Pinnacle at Central Wharf, on the Boston Harbor waterfront. Designed by KPF, the proposed project will...

Volvo CE has benefited from a strong performance for 2019, with record financial results. The firm has also seen its market share grow in the world’s largest construction market, China. For the full year the company saw sales rise...

Prime Light has revealed its new brand as part of ambitious plans to double the size of the business within the next three years. The rebrand reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to becoming a true component solutions provider for the...

IBM has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) into its TRIRIGA solution to help real estate and facility management professionals better utilize office space and deliver a more engaging workplace experience. TRIRIGA includes TRIRIGA Building Insights, and combines occupancy data from...