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11 Mar 2022: CDBB was created to drive forward the digitalisation of the built environment to create a better future for people and the planet. In the past five years, it has brought together people from across industry, academia, and policy to meet that goal.

12 Sep 2022: Digital Construction on a Shoestring follows the Shoestring Approach that emerged from Digital Manufacturing on a Shoestring, a University of Cambridge Institute for Manufacturing project helping SME manufacturers benefit from digitalisation.

27 Sep 2022: CDBB’s overarching role was to bring people together- to convene, connect and coordinate across the whole of the built environment. ... Thanks also to all those individuals and organisations who have partnered with CDBB, and those people and

4 Feb 2022: Small companies in the construction sector are invited to discover how to introduce simple, low-cost digital solutions at an online workshop on Thursday 3 March. Join a virtual webinar at 1.30-3pm on Thursday 3 March to find out more about the

22 Sep 2022: The bigger and more complicated the engineering problem, the more likely it is to have a digital twin. Firms that build rockets, planes and ships, for example, have been creating digital twins since the early 2000s, seeing significant operational

4 Mar 2022: We have been developing materials to celebrate the foundational work that has been done over the last five years, highlighting our learnings, and hearing from the people behind the programmes and

10 Mar 2022: The Gemini Papers set the Centre for Digital Built Britain’s vision for the future, showcasing the vital role that connected digital twins play in improving social, economic, and environmental outcomes, to create a better quality of life for all.

5 Oct 2022: Off-site manufacturing delivers major benefits to the automotive, food and beverage industries, but construction has been slower to explore its potential, especially in the UK.

4 Feb 2022: Join us on for an all day Hackathon on Friday 4th March to explore one of the biggest challenges we face as an industry: Information Interoperability.

24 Mar 2022: Around 40 people came together  to join the highly collaborative approach to problem-solving with additional participants joining remotely for the hybrid event. ... What we learned is that data alone won’t save the world by Itself, but the collective

22 Sep 2022: Applying a sociotechnical lens, researchers were able to identify six categories of inhibitor to greater BIM and OSM uptake: technology (e.g., digital literacy gaps), people (e.g., attitude, skills), culture ... A programme of organisational change

16 Mar 2022: CDBB’s overarching role was to bring people together, to convene, connect and coordinate across the whole of the built environment.

4 Oct 2022: Researchers also initiated additional lines of enquiry, consulting some of the people who will use Oriel’s services about inclusive service design. ... The concept of digital twins is new to these stakeholders. While the technology to guide

10 Mar 2022: they can enable people and nature to flourish together for generations to come. ... By working together, enabling secure information flow across organisational and sector boundaries, we can achieve better outcomes for people, society and nature.

4 Oct 2022: By simply integrating basic employment records and up-to-date information about space allocation (whose office is whose), the system can ensure people can retrieve their own data. ... Digital twins also provide the foundation for integrating city-scale

7 Feb 2022: None of us will get it exactly right to begin with, but better outcomes for more people are worth the effort. ... What solutions to these problems are presented? How are people brought in or made aware of opportunities to participate?

22 Sep 2022: As of 2019, the UK Government has committed to a “presumption in favour” of off-site construction for procurement of all new buildings by all key government departments.

28 Mar 2022: The interview sees them sharing the extraordinary role the Centre has played over the five-year programme – showcasing their incredible journey from just two people in an office, to connecting with ... Digital tools and processes are critical to

31 Mar 2022: A Construction Innovation Hub enabled project by the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Natural Material Innovation (CNMI) aims to showcase the benefits of modular school design and construction through a demonstrator project at a primary school

25 Mar 2022: One of the key innovations in Matthew’s technique is that no images of people are actually stored or processed outside of the camera. ... Instead, it is programmed to count and track people without capturing any identifying information or images.