Transforming Project Data to Project Intelligence Jul 5, 2022 Written by Newforma – In the last fifteen years the amount of data accumulated during the design and construction process for AECO projects has grown tremendously. Handling that much data poses a great challenge for businesses of all sizes. At the same time, there is a popular and widely accepted theory that data, not oil, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Heritage as a catalyst for regeneration in Leeds Jun 21, 2022 Britain is rich with historic building stock and Leeds is no exception, with over three thousand Listed Buildings, 79 Conservation Areas and a host of Scheduled Monuments, Parks & Gardens. AB Heritage Looks at How heritage works as a catalyst for regeneration in Leeds. The city has a variety of developments in the pipeline; some […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Twinning in the AEC Industry Jun 17, 2022 Written by Newforma A Digital Twin is an intelligent 3D virtual representation of a physical object or process. You can test and measure many different operational variables and their effects on a digital replica before applying it to a physical object or process. The technology originated in the manufacturing industry in 2002. However, the idea […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ports and Freeports Development Conference & Foot Anstey May 11, 2022 In preparation for our recent hybrid event, Ports and Freeports Development Conference, we spoke to Christian Silk, Head of Strategic Infrastructure Planning and Partner at Foot Anstey LLP on the importance Ports will play in the UK. When asked what is happening within the industry at the moment, Christian said: “The environmental agenda and the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans approved for 1,400-home development in Leeds Apr 28, 2022 A major new residential development with more than 500 affordable homes will be built on brownfield land west of Leeds city centre, after plans were approved by the council today. Latimer, the development arm of Clarion Housing Group, has been given the green light to transform the vacant 13-acre riverside plot on Kirkstall Road and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
5 ways in which 5G will benefit the Built Environment Feb 3, 2022 The built environment touches all aspects of our lives, encompassing the structures that we live and work in, the transportation systems that get us from place to place and the distribution systems that provide us with amenities like water and electricity. The rollout of the fifth-generation cellular network, 5G, is happening now and is set […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF poaches Sales Director from MIPIM as interest in inaugural event soars Feb 2, 2022 James Parker has joined UKREiiF ahead of the inaugural event set to take place in Leeds between 17-19 May 2022. James Parker, known for heading up UK Sales for MIPIM, has today been announced as joining Built Environment Networking to work across one of their flagship event – UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
How Changes to Settings can Impact Heritage in Development Feb 2, 2022 AB Heritage’s, MD Andy Buckley, provides a framework of current policies and interpretation on the assessment of impact on the settings of heritage assets within the Planning process. The discussion of setting within a heritage context has long been subject to differing opinions. It is a complex area, compounded by the fact that the determination […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Employee Loyalty and Business Success in the UK Construction Sector Feb 2, 2022 As if Covid-19 hasn’t been tough enough…rewind to the 1st of January 2021, the UK now has a new immigration system. What once seemed like a never-ending headline is now a reality and it’s making its arrival known with some industries feeling the effects more than others. One early victim, the hospitality sector, not only […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKREiiF poaches Sales Director from MIPIM as interest in inaugural event soars Feb 1, 2022 James Parker has joined UKREiiF ahead of the inaugural event set to take place in Leeds between 17-19 May 2022. James Parker, known for heading up UK Sales for MIPIM, has today been announced as joining Built Environment Networking to work across one of their flagship event – UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more