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1 Feb 2019: In this month’s blog we hear from Fiona Moore, CDBB’s BIM Programme Manager, who discusses her thoughts on the importance of BIM in construction and how a change management approach can be key in making progress and releasing the benefits of BIM.

22 Jun 2020: My research interests include urban marginality, territorial stigma, gentrification, and governance. ... My research seeks to highlight the need to understand whether and where inequalities in the use of modern methods of construction exist, and what the

9 Nov 2017: Alexandra Bolton has been CDBB's Executive Director since the Centre came to Cambridge in August 2017. She works across CDBB’s programmes, including the National Digital Twin programme and the Construction Innovation Hub, to advance the digital

2 Apr 2019: Following the announcement that Mott MacDonald has been appointed delivery partner for the UK Global Infrastructure Programme, Adam Matthews, Head of CDBB International, welcomes the news.

9 Jun 2021: A range of research, standards (including this project) and guidance developed by the Construction Innovation Hub and its partners will contribute to a step change in effective information management, ensuring that ... It consisted of:. Research to

Search site. Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022. This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built

22 Jun 2020: Darya Bahram. Darya Bahram is a chartered architect (RIBA), project manager (MAPM) and member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb) and has been working as Research Associate at the Centre ... This research examines the ways in which

8 Mar 2018: Terry Stocks leads the BIM L2 workstream within the Centre for Digital Built Britain programme. He makes the case for building the digital foundations to safeguard construction output.

19 Jul 2018: The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) will deliver key recommendations from the National Infrastructure Commission’s ‘Data for the Public Good Report’. In a speech today at the University of Cambridge, the Exchequer Secretary to the

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18 Nov 2020: Her research interests include software engineering, smart buildings and cities, and BIM. ... Subject:. Research Associate. Email address:. Classifications:.

9 Mar 2022: Funded by Government in 2018 with £72 million from UK Research and Innovation’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, the Construction Innovation Hub brings together world-class expertise from BRE, the Centre ... However, the delivery of innovative

8 Apr 2019: DFTG Chair Mark Enzer provides his thoughts on the DFTG Roadmap Publication and DT Hub

22 Feb 2019: At the last in our series of roundtable discussions run by the Centre for Digital Built Britain in association with Chartered Institute of Building, we brought together asset and facilities managers to share their insights and consider the progress

14 Nov 2019: He is Chairman of the UK Bridge Owners Forum (www.bridgeforum.org), established in 2000 by representatives of the major bridge owning organisations in the UK to identify research needs and ... Engineers. He was elected Fellow of the Transport Research

17 Dec 2017: Her research interests revolve around Building Information Modelling (BIM), services and digital transformation of the built environment. ... This research seeks to contribute to the literature and practice in different ways.

Search site. Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022. This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built

22 Jun 2020: Before joining the University of Cambridge, Zakaria contributed to the launch of the industrial research chair “Construction 4.0” at Centrale Lille, in partnership with a global construction company. ... My research revolves around developing viable

12 Nov 2020: screenshot_2020-11-12_at_09.16.31.png The local authority (LA) sector is large and diverse with 343 councils in England who collectively spent around £25bn on capital expenditure in 2017/2018 and approx. £4bn on building maintenance and operation

6 Dec 2018: CDBB has published the first output of its Digital Framework Task Group, The Gemini Principles. The paper sets out proposed principles to guide the national digital twin and the information management framework that will enable it.

14 Nov 2019: Kingdom and is currently Research Associate on a project developing Precision Engineered Timber solutions for schools and social housing projects in New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. ... Its credo for an integrated built environment resonates with

14 Sep 2020: Research background Dan Summerbell's background is in manufacturing operations. He has worked in a range of industries, across the UK, France, the US and Canada. He joined the Centre for Industrial Sustainability in 2017 to work on carbon efficeincy

19 May 2020: This workshop brought together stakeholders from industry and academia. Identifying the level of maturity in immersive technologies in the built environment, including barriers and research priorities needed to adopt AR and ... Understanding the

2 Nov 2017: In July 2017 Digital Built Britain issued report on 'Delivery Platforms for Government Assets - Creating a marketplace for manufactured spaces' It set out the strategic adoption of DfMA in a coordinated and consistent way across the Government estate

3 Nov 2021: The Framework has been informed by research and insights from a series of workshops with recent graduates and their managers from a range of built environment disciplines, as well as a

14 Sep 2021: The economic case for digital transformation has been proven, our research has shown that every £1 invested in Information Management could generate cost savings of £6.90 - £7.40 over time. ... The findings in the report are qualitative and subjective.

Search site. Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022. This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built

12 Apr 2019: As lead for the creation of the Data & Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure (DAFNI), a global first for enabling cross-sectoral infrastructure research in support of academia, industry and government ... DAFNI is one of the four major delivery

31 Jan 2019: that takes into account policy, research, change and knowledge transfer, reflecting CDBB’s three co-ordinated programme streams.

10 Mar 2022: The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) publishes the Gemini Papers today (Thursday 10 March) to outline a blueprint for the future - demonstrating the value of connected digital twins and how they can enable people and nature to flourish

11 Dec 2018: The University of Cambridge Estate – the buildings used for teaching, research and administrative activities – encompasses 600,000 square metres across 350 operational facilities.

29 Jun 2021: A new proof-of-concept project, enabled by the Construction Innovation Hub, has investigated whether actionable tasks could be used to guide organisations in their implementation of the ISO 19650 series of standards.

Search site. Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022. This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built

27 Apr 2021: Ian Ronksley, Development Manager for The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), the national accreditation body, provides an update on accreditation and its role in ensuring that the construction industry applies good information management

12 Nov 2017: Between 2000 and 2003 he was the European Research Director of the Auto-ID Center. ... From 2001-2011 he was a co-investigator in the EPSRC funded Innovative Manufacturing Research Centre based in the Institute for Manufacturing.

17 Jan 2019: The mission, including Rufus Logan, Business Development Director for India and SE Asia, Building Research Establishment (BRE); Dev Amratia, CEO nPlan; Malcolm Taylor, Technical Lead, Crossrail International; Paolo Matteuzzi, Senior Associate

2 Nov 2017: There she led the firm’s Research Business, delivering research strategy development to aid clients in targeting their investments to improve their productivity and competitiveness. ... Chair of the Research Strategy Advisory Group. Director of the

Building Information Modelling (BIM)Research Profile - Staffordshire Bridges – long-term performance monitoring using fibre optic sensors.

15 Apr 2020: The Construction Innovation Hub brought together world-class expertise from the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), Building Research Establishment (BRE) and the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) to transform the UK

5 May 2021: The Government Soft Landings report provides guidance for the public sector in applying BS8536 parts 1 and 2 and reflects the changes introduced by the publication of the international standard suite ISO19650.

6 Jun 2019: The Government announced the launch of this centre of excellence in Cambridge in order to champion the digital revolution in the built environment. The Centre was part of a landmark government-led investment in growing the UK’s construction sector.

22 Jun 2020: Her research project focused on the high-skilled transnational professional migrants and housing choices in the destination cities. ... She also has extensive experience outside academia, having worked on various consulting and research projects in the

19 Nov 2019: Dr Xiang Xie. Xiang Xie is a research associate working in the Asset Management group in Institute for Manufacturing. ... Xiang’s research mainly focuses on the application of building level and campus level Digital Twin to support better-informed

11 Oct 2018: The trade opportunities arising from the international adoption of BIM standards being pioneered in the UK was the focus of a Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Department for International Trade (DIT) event in

7 Sep 2019: The National Digital Twin (NDT) has been cited by the National Infrastructure Commission as having the potential to unlock an additional £7 billion per year of benefits across the UK infrastructure sector.

Search site. Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022. This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built

1 Jun 2018: To evaluate the actual impact BIM deployment has on asset planning, delivery and operation, PwC were commissioned to develop a BIM Benefits Measurement Methodology (BMM).

19 Nov 2019: His research is focused on developing low-energy materials systems in masonry, better housing in the developing world, plant-based replacements for plastics, and large-scale high-rise buildings in engineered ... He teaches, researches and designs

Search site. Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022. This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built

15 Feb 2019: The CDBB International programme engages with countries in Europe, Latin America, Asia, North America and Africa. Adam Matthews, head of the International team, reports on the latest collaboration in Uruguay.