Technology Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/tag/technology/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:34:01 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://ccemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2022/10/cce-150x150.png Technology Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/tag/technology/ 32 32 Ericsson and JLR Bring Industry 4.0 to Solihull Plant https://ccemagazine.com/news/ericsson-and-jlr-bring-industry-4-0-to-solihull-plant/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:34:00 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15453 Jaguar Land Rover’s Solihull plant has become a flagship example in the adoption of industry 4.0, thanks to its collaboration with Ericsson to install the UK’s first retrofit private 5G network in a vehicle assembly facility.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up-to-date with the latest construction and civil engineering news. Jaguar Land Rover’s Solihull plant has become a flagship example in the adoption of industry 4.0, thanks to its collaboration with Ericsson to install the UK’s first retrofit private 5G network in a vehicle assembly facility. The integration of automation, data analytics…

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]]> Exploring architectural possibilities through smart tech. By Sahir Choudhary  https://ccemagazine.com/news/exploring-architectural-possibilities-through-smart-tech-by-sahir-choudhary/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:06:10 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15266 The evolution of architecture has always been about innovation and tradition working in tandem to bring a design to life.

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]]> The evolution of architecture has always been about innovation and tradition working in tandem to bring a design to life. With technological advancements and building automation systems gaining momentum, designers now push the boundaries of innovation with newfound creativity and precision. At Habitat, this innovation respects the timeless principles of architecture while embracing futuristic…

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]]> Delivering a model that really works for The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). By Jenny Watkins https://ccemagazine.com/news/delivering-success-a-model-that-really-works-for-the-chartered-institute-of-building-ciob/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:45:24 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15197 Established in 1834, the CIOB is the leading international professional body for those working in and leading the construction industry,

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]]> Established in 1834, the CIOB is the leading international professional body for those working in and leading the construction industry, with 49,000 members in more than 100 countries consisting of both individuals and organisations. Its mission is to drive up professional standards, push forward innovation, influence political decisions and strengthen talent across the CIOB global community.

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]]> Marek Helm and Andi Hektor share how GScan’s innovative technology is uncovering the condition of construction   https://ccemagazine.com/news/marek-helm-and-andi-hektor-share-how-gscans-innovative-technology-is-uncovering-the-condition-of-construction/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:55:27 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14885 My background is really diverse,” begins Marek Helm, CEO of GScan. “I worked for the Estonian Government for 20 years

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]]> My background is really diverse,” begins Marek Helm, CEO of GScan. “I worked for the Estonian Government for 20 years as Director of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board, managing a 1500-strong team, working on reform and implementing e-Tax, which is an electronic tax filing system. This experience led me to the private sector roughly eight years ago, and I moved to the Middle East…

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]]> £4bn Gigafactory by Tata and McAlpine to Power UK EV industry https://ccemagazine.com/news/4bn-gigafactory-by-tata-and-mcalpine-to-power-uk-ev-industry/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:15:48 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14816 The £4bn Agratas gigafactory in Somerset, a groundbreaking project led by Tata Group in partnership with Sir Robert McAlpine, is set to become the UK’s largest battery manufacturing facility dedicated to electric vehicles. This gigafactory is not only a milestone for Tata, the owner of Jaguar Land Rover, but a critical step toward reducing the UK’s dependency on imported EV batteries and advancing the country’s decarbonization goals.

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]]> The £4bn Agratas gigafactory in Somerset, a groundbreaking project led by Tata Group in partnership with Sir Robert McAlpine, is set to become the UK’s largest battery manufacturing facility dedicated to electric vehicles. This gigafactory is not only a milestone for Tata, the owner of Jaguar Land Rover, but a critical step toward reducing the UK’s dependency on imported EV batteries and advancing…

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]]> Top 5 Benefits of Digital Twin Technology Revolutionising Construction https://ccemagazine.com/news/top-5-benefits-of-digital-twin-technology-revolutionising-construction/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:09:12 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14563 Digital twin technology is transforming industries, and construction is no exception. But what is a digital twin? At its core, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset or system, such as a building, infrastructure, or equipment, which is dynamically updated with real-time data.

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]]> Digital twin technology is transforming industries, and construction is no exception. But what is a digital twin? At its core, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset or system, such as a building, infrastructure, or equipment, which is dynamically updated with real-time data. This powerful technology allows construction professionals to create a digital mirror of their projects…

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]]> CIOB’s AI Construction Playbook Unveiled https://ccemagazine.com/news/ciobs-ai-construction-playbook-unveiled/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 14:10:51 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14334 The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has long been a leading authority in the construction industry, providing valuable resources and guidance to professionals worldwide. CIOB has released its highly anticipated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Playbook, a comprehensive guide designed to help construction firms of all sizes understand and harness the power of AI.

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]]> The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has long been a leading authority in the construction industry, providing valuable resources and guidance to professionals worldwide. CIOB has released its highly anticipated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Playbook, a comprehensive guide designed to help construction firms of all sizes understand and harness the power of AI. This playbook aims to demystify…

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]]> The Top 7 Digital Innovations Transforming Civil Engineering  https://ccemagazine.com/news/the-top-7-digital-innovations-transforming-civil-engineering/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 12:31:53 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14320 Civil engineering is undergoing a digital transformation, changing how projects are designed, executed, and managed. Here are the top seven digital innovations that are revolutionizing the industry: 

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]]> Civil engineering is undergoing a digital transformation, changing how projects are designed, executed, and managed. Here are the top seven digital innovations that are revolutionising the industry: BIM continues to evolve, incorporating more advanced features like 5D BIM, which adds time and cost dimensions to the 3D model. This allows for more precise project scheduling and budgeting.

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]]> Overcoming Digital Procurement Barriers in Construction https://ccemagazine.com/news/overcoming-digital-procurement-barriers-in-construction/ Tue, 28 May 2024 08:13:30 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14092 Digital procurement is transforming industries worldwide, and the construction sector is no exception. By leveraging digital tools and technologies, construction companies can achieve significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and improve project management.

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]]> Digital procurement is transforming industries worldwide, and the construction sector is no exception. By leveraging digital tools and construction technology, companies can achieve significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and improve project management. However, the journey to digital procurement is fraught with challenges. This article explores the barriers to adoption within the…

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]]> How Subcontractor Alliances are Redefining Civil Engineering https://ccemagazine.com/news/how-subcontractor-alliances-are-redefining-civil-engineering/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:14:07 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14036 In an era marked by rapid technological advances and shifting market demands, the construction industry is increasingly turning towards subcontractor alliances as a strategic response to complex challenges. These alliances, formed between various subcontracting firms, aim to pool expertise, resources, and capacities to tackle large-scale civil engineering projects more effectively.

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]]> In an era marked by rapid technological advances and shifting market demands, the construction industry is increasingly turning towards subcontractor alliances as a strategic response to complex challenges. These alliances, formed between various subcontracting firms, aim to pool expertise, resources, and capacities to tackle large-scale civil engineering projects more effectively.

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