McLaren Construction has drafted in former Sir Robert McAlpine and Laing O’Rourke digital head James Eaton, now director of digital transformation at Acumine, to develop the contractor’s digital and data strategy.

The Forge, on which Sir Robert McAlpine and Mace worked with client Landsec and designer Bryden Wood, was the clear winner of the Digital Construction Project of the Year category, sponsored by Revizto, at the Digital Construction Awards 2022.

The Forge office project is pioneering proof of a platform design for manufacture and assembly strategy. Its team secured the Digital Innovation in Offsite Construction category, sponsored by Construction Management, at the Digital Construction Awards last night (12 July).

The Digital Construction Awards attracted more than 120 entries, 63 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the shortlist for the Digital Innovation In On-Site Productivity, sponsored by Procore.

The Digital Construction Awards attracted more than 120 entries, 63 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the Digital Construction Project of the Year, sponsored by Revizto.

The Digital Construction Awards attracted more than 120 entries, 63 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the Digital Innovation in Offsite Construction shortlist.

Landsec’s MMC demonstrator project, The Forge in Southwark, leads the nominations for the Digital Construction Awards.

The Align joint venture of Bouygues/Sir Robert McAlpine/Volker Fitzpatrick is using the AI construction sequencing platform from ALICE Technologies on its HS2 contract.

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Sir Robert McAlpine has adopted self-learning AI technology to help defend it against cyber attacks.