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Last month, ALEC Holding’s IT team was recognised with the Top 20 Cybersecurity & Transformation Award at the 100 CISO Summit & Awards UAE 2026. Image: ALEC Holdings.

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Major contractor ALEC Holdings embraces, and refines, the IMI

UAE-based ALEC Holdings, a major contractor in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, is one of the first international contracting groups to complete the four-step process of the Information Management Initiative (IMI).…

4 August 2026

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Peers and friends: the late professor Arto Kiviniemi and David Philp. Image courtesy of David Philp.

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Professor Arto Kiviniemi remembered

29 July 2026

Arcadis said the platform helped its engineers accelerate tasks such as cost prediction for industrial manufacturing clients. Image: Pop Nukoonrat | Dreamstime.com.

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Arcadis invests in Nomic after its engineers tried it and liked it

4 August 2026

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Imagine this stormwater storage project in Hong Kong as an agent-led, automated operating system. McKinsey & Co has. Image: Yl Law | Dreamstime.com.

McKinsey’s vision for an agentic AI construction industry: 4 takeaways

11 August 2026

Asset identification image. Image: nima/GIIG (generated using Gemini)

Nima debates asset identification issues

28 July 2026

Most architect firms are using AI, but use needs to be more strategic, says RIBA

27 July 2026

Satellite above the Earth. Image: 43333060 © Andreyi Armiagov | Dreamstime.com

Meet the construction startups from space

21 July 2026

Opinion

Scott Moncur of Higgs LLP

Five reasons to think cyber

Scott Moncur – Legal director, Higgs LLP

The built environment has an identity crisis

Trevor Vick – CEO of UMIP, Inc.

In Depth

McLaren has tested a Boston Dynamics Spot the robot dog fitted with FieldAI’s technology on the Passivhaus refurbishment of the London School of Economics and Political Science’s 35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields building. Image: McLaren Construction

How McLaren Construction is deploying autonomous robot dogs on sites

6 July 2026

Alness Academy, designed by JMP Architects and delivered by Kier Construction, is one of the success stories of BIM in Scotland: Image: JMP Architects

BIM has delivered £7.5bn of projects in Scotland, next stop a connected digital estate

23 June 2026

The DC+ panel discussion at DCW. Image: Karolina Orecchini

How do you manage a digital construction career?

16 June 2026

Infographic for The Manufacturers' Information Hub. Image: The Manufacturers' Information Hub.

The Manufacturers’ Information Hub gathers momentum with proof of concept

8 June 2026

Case Studies

When Balfour Beatty-Vinci installed the A46 Bypass Bridge for HS2, concrete infill was required on either side of the structure. The tall, enclosed voids gave no direct line of sight, but sensors linked wirelessly to a cloud-based monitoring platform ensured all spaces were filled. Image: Peri.

How Peri’s investment in digital concrete monitoring 10 years ago is paying off

11 August 2026

CLM Fireproofing staff using the Onetrace platform on site. Image: CLM Firestopping

CLM’s real-time visibility in fireproofing

14 July 2026

Technology

Image: By Eyal Toueg, Courtesy of Buildots.

Buildots adds laser scans to bring survey-grade precision to complex projects

11 August 2026

The contract review agent in action. Image: Procore

Procore adds AI agents for site safety, scheduling and change analysis

28 July 2026

Image of AI question into Revizto. Image: Revizto

Revizto embraces Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot

28 July 2026

BDP's role in NBS's LCA carbon calculator. Image: NBS

BDP’s role in NBS’s lifecycle carbon calculator

24 June 2026