We are delighted to be working with our members RIFT R&D to ensure that our industry fully understands the support they are currently missing out on. RIFT Research & Development is committed to bringing the benefits of R&D Tax Credits to the UK’s most innovative businesses. As part of that commitment, we’re delighted to announce … Continue reading “Understanding R&D Tax Credits”
NEW INNOVATIONS LAUNCHED FOR SCHOOL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION – HAILED AS TRAILBLAZER FOR TRANSFORMING CONSTRUCTION The results of a pioneering new consortium which set out to transform the way primary schools are designed, procured and built have been unveiled at a launch event in London and have been hailed as a trailblazer for transforming construction. … Continue reading “CE member blacc launches ground-breaking Seismic initiative”
Constructing Excellence is delighted to support the Transforming Construction Network Plus (N+) . The partnership between UCL, Imperial College and WMG, University of Warwick will unite academic researchers with industry and policy representatives through networking and skills-building events, creating a new community and body of knowledge to inform future construction policy and practice. Professor Jacqui … Continue reading “Transforming Construction Network Plus Round 1 Funding Open”
How does ‘policy’ or ‘strategy’ for the construction industry work ? What is it for – does it have a purpose – how is it shaped ? If you work in the industry you probably deal with the consequences of policy on an almost daily basis. It would be great to have your input into … Continue reading “Research Opportunity – Industrial Policy for Construction”
The Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Theme Group visited Factory 2050 at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre at Sheffield, to find out how their approach to manufacturing innovation is being applied to the construction sector. The group were particularly impressed by the AMRC’s approach to industrial digitalization and driving profitability through productivity, in particular the approach … Continue reading “AMRC Factory 2050 Tour”
A sub-group of the Constructing Excellence Higher Education theme group have been exploring the issue of project interdependencies as highlighted at our research brokerage workshop. It was agreed to focus on on MSc dissertations as this would give greater time for collaboration with industry. Different types of questions were discussed and a number were identified … Continue reading “Dissertation topics on the subject of project interdependencies”
With 2017 coming to a close it’s time to step back and check exactly where we are. The good news is that word is continuing to get out about Research and Development Tax Credits. More claims are being made and the amounts are going up. What’s not so great is that, even though more companies … Continue reading “R&D Mythbusting with RIFT”
The theme of the first Constructing Excellence Members’ Forum of the year was “Procurement” to tie in with the launch of our new Procurement Theme Group. Don Ward kicked off proceedings with a refreshed version of his standard introduction to Constructing Excellence which is now available to view on YouTube: The Procurement Theme Group The … Continue reading “CE Members’ Forum on Procurement 11th February 2015”
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is pleased to announce that the Tony Gage Scholarship 2015 is now open for applications. A prestigious scholarship worth up to £6,000 will be awarded to a candidate selected as one of the best future leaders in construction. If you are employed by a UK contractor and are planning … Continue reading “CIOB Tony Gage Scholarship”
Great event at North West Awards @NWRCAwards last night. Amazing achievements in the #construction #industry to recognise & celebrate together. Congratulation to the Winners & everyone involved in this event. We are looking forward to seeing you at the National Finals in January!
Thank you to everyone who joined us this evening.
An incredible vibe on Twitter, we can imagine you all cheering from your homes & offices.
While it's been virtual this time, we VERY much hope that next year we're back celebrating @TitanicHotelLiv.
See you then!
#NWRCA2020 🏆
Expect a great big shout out from @RCarins to the NW generation for change @constructingexc @G4CNW @G4Cnet #nwrca2020 @BuiltBySalford @SalfordScience https://twitter.com/NWRCAwards/status/1331903026341277697
We're proud to partner with @G4CNW @G4Cnet for tonight's awards.
G4C presents a fantastic, unrivalled opportunity to connect with like-minded, passionate young people across the built environment industry.
Find out more:
https://www.g4c.org.uk/about/
