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18 Dec 2018: To make it happen, we need strong direction and engagement from government and new ideas, technologies and training from our universities.

21 Feb 2018: He emphasised the importance of AI with the establishment of a new AI Council that will be supported by a new government office for AI. ... of £45m in funding new PhDs, and over £400m to develop mathematical, digital and technical skills.

13 Jun 2018: In our sector, we know that the future will demand smarter, more sustainable and resilient infrastructure solutions as default, and importantly, a new generation of digital-savvy talent to design, build ... But the future is unknown: new technologies

18 May 2018: IoT only operates using cloud services, however, in Europe that needs to be on the basis of our new regulatory and legislative approach, which includes the mandating of the General Data ... Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May 2018 and the Security of

31 Aug 2018: The conference, held at the impressive new Chilean Construction Chamber’s building, was heavily attended, at full capacity with 350 delegates with a further 200 people watching via screens in the ... ultimately achievable and Chile a place for us all

5 Jun 2018: would like to propose a new network or contribute to an existing one.

8 Jun 2018: Creating a model where a service outcome can be described will create new challenges. ... Understand the ethical issues that will arise when the new business and service model enabled with standardisation.

12 Apr 2018: Those interested in either joining a developing network, or establishing a new network, can contact CDBB via the Expression of Interest form or via emailing research@cdbb.cam.ac.uk.

23 Oct 2018: Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of the Centre for Digital Built Britain, gives an update of the latest CDBB activity and looks forward to upcoming events and announcements.

15 Oct 2018: These solutions will need to be capable of evolving in line with technological advancements, ensuring that any new vulnerabilities are identified and mitigated.

20 Nov 2018: In her monthly roundup, Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of the Centre for Digital Built Britain, updates on the Centre’s latest activities.

10 Nov 2018: Throughout history architects have used new technology or material in a creative way, often creating a new style or movement in the process. ... steel and glass in new ways to maximise the available volume of building for a given cost.

28 Aug 2018: Developers and policy makers are looking for new ways of doing things – particularly developers; they want to differentiate themselves and their product.

3 Feb 2018: In this Blog we hear from the Centre's Assistant Director, Alexandra Bolton, as she describes her role and her vision for the Centre.

14 Mar 2018: I think it is very important to be aware of work going on at the edge of the digital field so new research outputs that might be relevant can be included.

10 Jul 2018: Newsletter Introduction:. "We have had a busy June and start to July, with the kick off of our six new research networks.

3 Jul 2018: Lamb, K. (2018). Challenges of Digitalisation in the Offshore Oil and Gas Sector.

20 Nov 2018: The United Kingdom’s Building Information Modelling [BIM] Standards are a tried and tested way to work more efficiently and effectively in a digital environment. They are helping organisations to improve their performance and reduce their risk by

9 Nov 2018: to hear accounts from fellow professionals from a range of organisations – some experienced in tackling these issues and some new to the challenge.

28 Nov 2018: The technology centred around a new operating system ‘Osmose’ which builds on decades worth of work on networking and systems infrastructure from the Department of Computer Science and Technology. ... The team is working with Pembroke College, which

18 Jun 2018: Following the Call for Networks announced earlier this year, we are delighted to announce the six successful funded networks. These networks will now begin their work towards forming the agenda for future research in support of a digital built

7 Mar 2018: Specification for collaborative sharing and use of structured Health and Safety information using BIM

20 Jul 2018: That’s why at the last Budget we announced a new £170 million Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to support innovation and transform productivity in the construction sector. ... A transformed sector will not only improve national productivity – it

5 Mar 2018: Gwenole Cozigou, Director, Industrial Transformation and Advanced Value Chains, DG GROW, European Commission celebrated the adoption of digital construction methods at the General Assembly of the EU BIM Task Group in Brussels on 2nd March 2018.

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.

14 Nov 2018: New and emerging technologies provide opportunities to improve the way assets are monitored.

24 Jul 2018: Following the Government’s response to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) report Data for the Public Good that tasks CDBB with forming the Digital Framework Task Group (DFTG), Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of the Centre, looks

6 Dec 2018: The Rail Sector Deal will build on the strong partnership working between the rail sector and the government to exploit the opportunities of new technologies, improve the efficient use of our

8 Aug 2018: Companies leading the way in digital will be able to exploit new markets and export skills and products overseas.

4 Jun 2018: Read the June Newsletter from the Centre for Digital Built Britain.

12 Feb 2018: Professor Andy Neely and Dr Mark Bew introduce the Centre and explain what a Digital Built Britain is, what the challenges are and how Cambridge will engage with its various stakeholders.

20 Sep 2018: While the construction and infrastructure sector generates huge amounts of data the full value of that data is yet to be realised. Dr Jennifer Schooling, Chair of the Research Strategy Steering Group at the Centre for Digital Built Britain considers

16 Aug 2018: How can the infrastructure sector capitalise on the data opportunity? Ahead of the Shaping a Digital World event on 25 September, the Institution of Civil Engineers held a joint roundtable with construction sector advisors Invennt to explore the

26 Nov 2018: Not agreeing on one single definition can mean working with a new definition of BIM for every new project undertaken, wasting time and resource.

19 Apr 2018: In this month’s guest blog Karen Alford, Flood and Coastal Risk Manager for the Environment Agency, specialising in asset data and information, charts the organisation’s digital journey and looks forward to the next step.

1 Dec 2018: CDBB were pleased to support the Institution of Civil Engineers – Scotland at their “BIM and Soft Landings for better outcomes” masterclass held at Stirling University.

21 Mar 2018: If we look at buildings as places where people experience life, have conversations, solve complex problems, heal, learn, or discover new innovations, we can start a conversation about adequacy.

3 May 2018: The Laing O’Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering Masters (CEM) Annual Debate brings informed insights and lively discussion to the subject of a national Digital Twin.

4 Oct 2018: The idea of increasing new building durability and extending the life of existing buildings through energy retrofit rather than demolition and rebuild, are both associated with reducing embodied carbon. ... In the UK Dr Moncaster led the academic

25 Jan 2018: A report for the Government Construction Client Group

15 Oct 2018: New this year – Hot topic and unsung hero/heroine categories. This year two new categories have introduced:. ... Unsung hero/heroine (new this year). How to nominate. The window to submit nominations opens at 9am on Monday 15 October and closes at 5pm

22 May 2018: New Zealand.

29 Aug 2018: For Skilled Worker visa/dependant applicants, the loan scheme application form will accompany all new Skilled Worker Visa Certificates of Sponsorship issued by the University to its staff, which will be

2 Nov 2018: professionals from a range of organisations – some experienced in tackling these issues and some new to the challenge. ... It’s everybody’s responsibility.”. More details of this event, including a number of sources for security-mindedness

18 Apr 2018: Privacy and confidentiality statement for intercollegiate committee minutes and papers Committees serviced by the Office of Intercollegiate Services The Office of Intercollegiate Services services a range of intercollegiate committees (Heads of House

28 Aug 2018: Lamb, K. (2018). Blockchain and Smart Contracts: What the AEC sector needs to know.

10 Aug 2018: Submitted by Angela Walters on Fri, 10/08/2018 - 14:48. Concurrent with the delivery of these two new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards the British Standards Institution (BSI) will ... At present all other standards in the

1 Oct 2018: The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) are teaming up for a programme of high-level ‘roundtable’ discussions, which aim to further accelerate adoption of the Government’s digital strategy for

22 Jun 2018: Dr Andrew Robinson is a co-founder and partner of Urban Innovation Labs, the organisation commissioned by the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) to report on the Level 2 Convergence (L2C) programme. In this blog Andy explains the importance of

21 Feb 2018: My background is in organisational psychology and IT innovation where I learned the power of the social element in the process of developing something new – communicating with the end users, sharing