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15 Oct 2019: Reflecting on our inaugural ‘CDBB Week’ and looking forward to Digital Construction Week, Alexandra Bolton, Executive Director for the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) is positive about the digital transformation in the construction

16 May 2019: The evaluation will involve consultation to understand industry (including client) requirements.

22 Feb 2019: Dr Kate Parsley, Head of Engagement (maternity cover), reports on CDBB's preparations for Cambridge Science Festival - at the Maxwell Centre, Cambridge at 1.30-4.30 on Saturday 23 March 2019.

27 Nov 2019: Bridging the gap between organization and Asset Information Requirements. Utilising building information modelling within Engineering Asset Management. ... Extension to the current building information modelling requirements framework. Proposes a new set

30 Jan 2019: ICT in Design, Construction and Management in Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations (AECO)

19 Jan 2019: The local governance of digital technology – Implications for the city-scale digital twin. ECR project by Dr Timea Nochta, IfM, University of Cambridge

14 Nov 2019: Rafael Sacks holds the Ashtrom Engineering Company Chair in Civil Engineering at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. His research interests are focused on the synergies of BIM and Lean Construction, two related areas that are

11 Sep 2019: Some of the participants of these workshops are looking to include BIM requirements in their projects, which may offer a competitive advantage and new commercial opportunities. ... In addition to primary benefits for Colombia, in terms of

19 Jan 2019: Co-Evolving Built Environments and Mobile Autonomy for Future Transport and Mobility Amanda Prorok, University of Cambridge

31 Jul 2019: It explores the general requirements of the ISO 19650 series alongside the case for building information modelling and digital transformation. ... The Processes for Project Delivery Guidance is an evolving resource. It will be subject to quarterly

19 Jan 2019: Information Resilience. ECR project by Dr Karen Blay, Loughborough University

19 Jan 2019: Reinventing renting: The use of digital technology in housing for ‘generation rent’. ECR project by Kathryn Muir, Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research, University of Cambridge

19 Jan 2019: DEET (DigitalEnergy Estimation Tool). ECR project by Dr Zaid Alwan, Faculty of Engineeringand EnvironmentNorthumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne

23 May 2019: The Precision Engineered Timber research project funded as part of the Construction Innovation Hub and the Centre for Digital Built Britain,

23 Jul 2019: Review of organisational requirements of BIM benefits measurement tools. Possible correlations/trends between maturity levels and beneficial outcomes (against project metrics). ... A security minded approach (PAS 1192-5:2015). Health and safety

27 Jun 2019: Introducing Terry Stocks, Lead - Delivery BIM Level 2, CDBB (7.4min) In this video we hear from the Terry Stocks and his role in leading the delivery of BIM Level 2.

16 May 2019: Project background. The entire lifecycle of the built environment is governed by a variety of regulations, requirements and standards. ... Literature review. Expert workshops. Beach, T. (2019). D-COM: Digital COMpliance : Digitisation of Requirements,

26 Mar 2019: 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

5 Jun 2019: 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

20 Nov 2019: Michael is Academic Director of Cambridge Digital Innovation and Distinguished Visiting Professor of Innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics. He has served as Head of the Organisation Theory & Information Systems group, Director (Associate

19 Jan 2019: One cause of over-engineering is a cumulative effect of different stakeholders adding margins to the requirements and the specification of the system to mitigate against their own risks. ... The stakeholders often know that their system is overdesigned,

16 Oct 2019: Event and Livestream Invitation to join with representatives of local, state, and commonwealth governments, industry and academia, at the inaugural SEQ Digital Twin Industry Forum.

15 Aug 2019: Rounding off CDBB Week 2019, we will highlight the key headlines and outcomes of the week’s in-person events and online activities via our social media channels, and launch additional videos, presentations and bonus content from each day of CDBB

25 May 2019: The fifth of our series of nine BIM roundtable events was held on Tuesday 5th March and saw a group of small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) from across the construction sector discuss the advantages of being small when delivering BIM, along with

6 Nov 2019: This is the first in a series of DT Hub Supply Chain Workshops. The workshop will provide an opportunity to learn more about CDBB’s National Digital Twin Programme, and to get involved in the start-up of newly launched Digital Twin Hub.

5 Jun 2019: 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

2 Jul 2019: On Wednesday, 11 September we will celebrate the culmination of the BIM Roundtables Series in the gardens of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. Hosted by Keith Waller, Programme Director of the Construction Innovation Hub, the event is intended to

22 Nov 2019: Following the appointment of Manchester-headquartered consultancy Turner Harris to lead the Enablers stream of the National Digital Twin (NDT) Programme, CEO James Harris, Enablers stream lead, is looking forward to grappling some of the key

25 Jun 2019: Background A significant amount of work has been conducted over the last year by the Digital Framework Task Group (DFTG), part of The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB), in order to set the foundations and draft a plan (the Roadmap) for the

19 Jan 2019: Future cities in the making–overcoming barriers to information modelling in socially responsible cities. ECR Project by Dr Franziska Sielker from University of Cambridge.

19 Jan 2019: From Norm to Swarm: development of a balanced scorecard for evaluating automation in construction. ECR project by Dr Isolda Agusti Juan, from The Bartlett School of Construction & Project Management, UCL

29 May 2019: 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

19 Dec 2019: GeminiPrinciplesimage.jpg To understand how transformative the Gemini Principles are to the development of digital twins, we looked at academic literature for any examples where digital twin implementations were based on similar precepts.

13 Sep 2019: The next challenge we are looking to address is making BIM and Information Requirements client-led and client specific in the partner countries. ... A key learning point is to make the delivery methods adaptable and flexible, to suit the requirements for

19 Nov 2019: Why interoperability is so important when delivering BIM. In this blog CDBB Change Consultant Fiona Moore introduces the BIM Interoperability Experts Group (BIEG) and the reasons behind its development.

24 Sep 2019: A mysterious figure was spotted at every single event during CDBB week. Who was he, the CDBB team wanted to know, and what was he doing here? We tracked him down at the Summer Showcase and unmasked him as Professor Robert Amor, Head of the

11 Sep 2019: In the fourth of our CDBB Week 2019 International blog series telling the in-country experience of partner countries, Nayeli Mayorga, Policy officer for energy and infrastructure, British Embassy Mexico City reports on progress in Mexico

7 Sep 2019: Be involved with CDBB Week activities no matter where you are... We're excited to announce we have a brand new mobile guide for you to use on Guidebook!

11 Sep 2019: Peru is working with CDBB International on its path towards digital and sustainable transformation. In the first CDBB Week 2019 International Blog Gianina Caballero, Programme & Project Coordinator for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)in Per

15 Jul 2019: The Digital Twin Hub is a collaborative learning community, facilitated via an online portal, that will support collaboration related to the development, management and integration of digital twins for the built environment, including economic and

16 Sep 2019: [Flikr Photos from the day] On 11 September, bathed in afternoon sunshine and amid the vibrant colours of St Catharine’s College’s gardens, CDBB and the Construction Innovation Hub hosted a reception for industry insiders, researchers and

11 Jul 2019: Capability Framework and Research Agenda One of the questions the Department for BEIS originally asked CDBB was - “what do we need to do to build a digital built Britain”?

28 Jul 2019: Our July Monthly Paper is a working paper by Dr Timea Nochta, Nicole Badstuber and Dr Noura Wahby looking at city digital twins.

20 Sep 2019: CDBB Week 2019 brought together key stakeholders from the Centre’s academic, industry and public sector networks to celebrate our collaborative and joined-up approach towards a digital built Britain that is fit for the future.

10 Oct 2019: Find out about what happened at CDBB Week in the October 2019 Newsletter. [View Newsletter] October 2019 Newsletter Introduction: This month we are reflecting on the events of our inaugural CDBB Week.

21 Jun 2019: In this weeks blog Alexandra Bolton introduces some of the activities planned for the inaugural CDBB Week, including CDBB’s Digital Framework Task Group at our National Digital Twin day and CDBB's popular Summer Research Showcase.

18 Jun 2019: CDBB invites proposals to overview and plan the work of the Digital Twin Hub collaborative learning community, facilitated via an online portal, that will support collaboration related to the development, management and integration of digital twins

1 Nov 2019: Following the UK BIM Framework’s publication of a refreshed Government Soft Landings (GSL) , lead author David Philp reflects on the report’s production and how the guidance therein supports maintenance of the ‘golden thread’ of a built

27 Jun 2019: 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

5 Apr 2019: The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) is delighted to publish the Roadmap - the next output of the Digital Framework Task Group (DFTG). The Roadmap sets out how the Information Management Framework for the built environment (the ‘Framework’