Tag: Digital
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How to boost your chances at the Digital Construction Awards
Follow our advice and you’ll have a better chance of competing for one of the trophies at the Digital Construction Awards 2026. To improve your chances of competing successfully at the Digital Construction Awards 2026, here are 10 tips: 1. Study the criteria closely. You cannot resubmit an entry from the 2025 event. Your entry must focus…
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Inside Richards Building Supply’s Digital Transformation – CCR-Mag.com
With unpredictable tariffs driving costs up and an estimated shortfall of 439,000 workers, the construction industry is operating in a state of uncertainty as stakeholders from contractors to building materials distributors brace for the economic fallout of the current administration’s trade policies. The industry is already feeling the effects, with nearly one in four contractors…
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Digital Construction North 2025: register now
Digital construction professionals in the north can now register to attend Digital Construction North (DCN) in Manchester on 19 November. This year’s event at Manchester Central is the second for the Digital Construction Week spin-off. It is free to attend and will feature more than 50 exhibitors and more than 50 presentations across five theatres.…
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How one firm uses digital twins to develop large transportation infrastructure projects
Digital twins’ use in construction management goes back about a decade, but project leaders might not realize the many roles they can play. Bibhuti Aryal, Bentley Systems senior director of transportation, described in an interview with Smart Cities Dive how his infrastructure engineering software company has used them in big transportation infrastructure projects to help…
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Wirtgen Group Highlights New Machines, Digital Tools at Brazil Trade Show
Wirtgen Group is introducing several new machines and technologies at an upcoming trade show in Brazil, including the South American debut of the Vögele MINI 500 tracked paver. The compact paver is designed for small-scale tasks such as trench capping. Also on display is Ciber’s iNOVA 1200 mobile asphalt mixing plant, now equipped with new…
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Digital Construction Awards 2026: it’s time to enter
This year’s winners included Alconex Infrastructure and Solutions (named Digital Contractor of the Year), Laing O’Rourke (which won Digital Innovation in Health, Safety and Wellbeing), and McLaren Construction (which won Digital Team of the Year). The Belfast Grand Central Station secured the prestigious Digital Construction Project of the Year. View the original article and our…
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Easy to Use, Hard to Leave: The User-Friendly Digital Library
The Silent Comfort of Simplicity A good library has always been more than shelves and catalog cards. It is a place where finding a book feels natural. Digital libraries aim to recreate that feeling without the noise of paper rustling or the smell of old bindings. What makes them stick is not just the size…
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The Digital Shift: Why Contractors Need Free Online Tools
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The construction industry is evolving fast. Projects are bigger, clients are more demanding, and productivity expectations are higher than ever. To stay competitive, contractors are learning that skill on the jobsite is only half the equation; the other half involves smart adoption of digital solutions Technology Is Now a Jobsite Essential Years ago, most contractors…
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Beyond Bricks: How Digital Optimization Drives Industry Growth
Traditional industries, such as retail, manufacturing, and hospitality, once relied heavily on physical infrastructure: storefronts, production facilities, and face-to-face customer journeys. Today, in an increasingly digital economy, digitally optimizing operations, visibility, and customer engagement is no longer optional. It’s essential. Digital optimization bridges the gap between tangible assets and scalable growth. What Is Digital Optimisation…

