The problem of existing building stock

A noticeable shift in trend in the construction sector during 2017 has been a growing awareness among clients and consultants of the...

Analysis

Middle East leads global construction’s digitisation drive

“Digitisation is about businesses using connected systems at every stage of the projects. It is about working with tools and practices based...

Interviews

Overseer of Architecture

Dubai has captured the attention of people around the world thanks to its innovative, large-scale construction projects. Iconic developments such as the...

Analysis

How the implementation of BIM and VR technology is transforming engineering design

Over the last two decades, there have been many digital transformation initiatives in the Middle East to drive the region forward as...

Interviews

Women in Construction: Eman Almansoori on the UAE Ministry of Infrastructure’s remit and going smart

In October this year, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development revealed that it has overseen the maintenance and development of 107 projects over...

Analysis

The sky’s the limit for 3D printing in construction

3D printing has been the subject of debate for many years, but few seem to have a clear understanding of how it...

BIM

Bentley announces finalists in 2017 Be Inspired Awards

Supplied content Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the...

BIM

Dubai’s RTA first govt entity to get BIM certification

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has been awarded the Building Information Modelling (BIM) certification by the British Standards Institute (BSI), making...