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Intelligent CIO | January 28, 2020

Decentralisation: By nature, most construction companies are highly decentralised. There are many stakeholders involved in construction projects that are highly dependent on mobile devices and laptops, offering multiple access points to networks and creating vulnerabilities if they are not all adequately protected and trained on cybersecurity. Connected Industrial devices like construction cranes, asphalt pavers: The fourth industrial revolution is slowly creeping into the construction sector, w...

PBC Today | July 28, 2020

Many are concerned about the impact Covid-19 will have on education. It is therefore even more important that school building programmes get back on track as soon as possible to ensure teachers and students have the best possible environments as they make up for lost time. Here, MPBA chief executive Jackie Maginnis considers how Modern Methods of Construction can assist. Back in January, the Department for Education (DfE) revealed the offsite schools framework “to cultivate ...

Engineering Tech

IBM | September 26, 2022

IBM ( NYSE:IBM) today announced plans to acquire Dialexa, a leading U.S. digital product engineering services firm, to help companies drive innovation and achieve their digital growth agendas. The acquisition is expected to deepen IBM's product engineering expertise and provide end-to-end digital transformation services for clients. Dialexa will be the sixth acquisition IBM has made in 2022, further bolstering the company's hybrid cloud and AI skills and capabilities. Sinc...

Products, Engineering Tech, Construction

OpenSpace | September 29, 2022

OpenSpace, the global leader in 360° jobsite capture and AI-powered analytics, shared that European software procurement platform QBS Software is joining its Partner Network. With more than 10,000 software publishers on its platform and expert customer service, QBS's reseller network will widen access to OpenSpace throughout the EMEA construction, banking, insurance, facilities management, and retail industries, improving onsite visibility and efficiency. With OpenSpace Ca...