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December 2017
Digital Construction Theme Group
The Digital Construction Theme Group previously identified a knowledge gap for robust case studies that clearly demonstrate the benefits of digital construction. Case Studies in the past have lacked rigour in applied statistical methods and suffered from poor quality of data. This meant that the derived findings were only partially meaningful and associated actions only moderately effective in improving the construction industry. The BRE Trust is now funding a Digital Construction Case Study project jointly delivered by Constructing Excellence and…
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CE Digital meeting
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Find out more »September 2018
Digital Theme Group
Details TBC
Find out more »December 2018
Digital Theme Group
The next meeting of the Constructing Excellence Digital Construction Theme Group takes places on 5th December, 11am-12.30pm at the offices of Squire Patton Boggs, 6 Wellington Pl, Leeds LS1 4AP. The agenda will include: Anne Kemp, Chair of UK BIM Alliance to talk about how Constructing Excellence and the UKBIMA can collaborate. Tom Oulton will an update on our Digital Challenge to the other Constructing Excellence theme groups Planning the group’s 2019 programme of events and activity As always those…
Find out more »May 2019
Moving on from the productivity challenge to disruptive technologies
The #CEnuclear theme group has drafted companion volumes to the Factory Thinking report published in 2018, these are on the themes of Processes and Tools; Digitalisation; and Procurement for productivity. A workshop is planned on the latter topic for January 30th, and the plan is to publish these volumes at its next conference on May 2nd, which will both launch these documents and then move on to consider the role of disruptive technologies in the sector. Guest speakers on the…
Find out more »Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Construction
The agenda for the next Constructing Excellence Digital meeting on Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning is as follows: 12.00 arrival/networking lunch 13.00 Welcome from Chair 13.15 George Mokhtar, Director, Technology, Turner & Townsend “What can we do to make AI work for our industry” 13.45 Paul Russell, Strategic Sales Leader, Watson IoT Europe - “Impact of being digital in the construction industry 14.15 Duncan Reed, Digital Construction Process Manager at Trimble Solutions (UK) Ltd – “Tekla (Rhino and Grasshopper)” 14.45 Grant Kinchin…
Find out more »June 2019
Generation for Tech – Better, Faster, Stronger
Technology is changing the built environment forever. Modernising the way we design, make decisions and interact with one another will lead to a smarter, more efficient and collaborative construction industry. Or will it? The Generation for Change (G4C) has the potential to fast-track the way we interact with tech. Join us to explore how the younger generation is using it to make our industry better, faster, stronger. Learn about the pitfalls and the potential and provide your perspective. More details…
Find out more »September 2019
#CEDigital presents: A small conference on big data!
The next meeting of the #CEDigital group will look at the applications for big data in construction. Paul Wilkinson will give an over view of Big Data and the built environment. Paul is a Constructing Excellence collaborative working mentor and member of digital group, and chair of the technology group of the UK BIM Alliance. Mark Taylor, Group Digital Construction Manager for Royal BAM Group will talk about how they have leveraged the masses of big data around their past…
Find out more »December 2019
CE Digital – thinkBIM
This meeting will review the last year of #CEDigital and plan activity for the next year. This meeting will take place before the thinkBIM conference that afternoon at the same venue. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cedigital-meeting-tickets-74674911671
Find out more »July 2020
Digital Drop In – July – Product Data
Join our digital drop-in on the 3rd Friday of every month! The pace and uptake of digital technologies in the sector is developing apace. The Constructing Excellence Digital Group will be holding informal ‘Digital Drop-Ins’ on the third Friday of every month to provide members with an opportunity to share ideas, best practice and seek advice around the key issues impacting our digital journey.
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This is brilliant news to accelerate the development of our member @buildots - demonstrates investor appetite for digitalising construction https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/30/buildots-raises-16m-to-bring-computer-vision-to-construction-management/?guccounter=1
Just ⏰three days left⏰to have your say on our #CQP consultation. Click below to watch a short video about CQP & follow the link to take part in the consultation 👇 @keithdwaller @ACE_Updates @constructingexc @UKRI_News @innovateuk @trudisully https://twitter.com/CIH_HUB/status/1287674760403603457
🖱️Our online consultation on the draft #CQP guide closes on Friday 31 July.
Is your organisation producing new #construction products? Are they being delivered at scale using #offsite, #MMC, #platform and #DfMA approaches?
We want to hear from you: https://bit.ly/CQPConsultation
This is a significant initiative to ensure we retain talent in the sector. Some great work from across the sector @ACE_Updates
Very pleased to attend the virtual launch of the Talent Retention Scheme from the #ConstructionLeadershipCouncil today.
This will help retain vital knowledge & skills within the #construction industry at this pivotal time in the nation’s economic recovery https://www.trs-system.co.uk/construction