Bridging the construction skills gap

Doka UK 8 February 2019.- It is no secret that the UK construction industry is experiencing a prolonged and increasing skills shortage, but what is the current situation and forecast for 2019 and beyond? What public resources are needed to improve this predicament? What can construction companies do to attract skilled personnel into the industry? […]

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Artificial Intelligence in Construction: What are the advantages?

Doka UK 25 January 2019.-  Artificial intelligence (AI) is more present in our lives than we think, it provides limitless potential and advantages that diffuse through many industries. It has been argued that the construction sector has been one of the fastest to adopt applications, processes and technological implementations in relation to artificial intelligence. In […]

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Construction companies have to invest in Blockchain technology already?

Doka UK 12 December 2018.-Another new technology to follow with interest for the construction industry is BlockChain. From BIM + (Chartered Institute of Building) they explain the birth and development of this advance: The Blockchain is a new way to store and record transactions. To put it simply, we could define the Blockchain as a peer-to-peer […]

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Revolutionising construction: digital transformation with the support of public funding

UK 6 August 2018.- With public capital investment of over £100 billion for UK infrastructure committed by the government back in 2016, the plan was to have this money invested by 2020-21 as part of a wider £483 billion project pipeline to develop over 600 projects into the mid-2020’s. The government commitment is obviously slightly more […]

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