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The ERA Report presents the Industrial technology roadmap for circular technologies and business models has already named offsite production automation as a beneficial pathway toward Carbon-Zero circular construction industry. ISOCELL has been the vanguard of Industry 4.0 in the context of Thermal Insulation Installation.  
Post date: 10 Mar 2023
Type: Link

The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (Directive 2018/844/EU) approved by the European Parliament on April 17, 2018 promotes the implementation of building automation and electronic monitoring of technical building systems, supports e-mobility and introduces
Post date: 9 Mar 2023
Type: Link

With the growth of artificial intelligence technologies, new innovations are continuously emerging and surprising us. Recently, ChatGPT, an intelligent language and text generation AI, has raised questions about its use and deployment in our society.   What about the metaverse?   Will it become a permanent feature of our lives, and what impact will it have on the energy sector, specifically on utilities?  
Post date: 8 Mar 2023
Type: Publication

Researchers from Salford University are developing "zero carbon ready" homes in a laboratory. The Energy House 2.0 laboratory has two environmental chambers that are big enough to host two detached houses. The lab also offers the possibility to test different weather conditions to monitor the effects on the structure and building materials.  
Post date: 8 Mar 2023
Type: News

The article highlights some relevant opinions and articles published on BIM Today from several businesses´ stakeholders.  
Post date: 2 Mar 2023
Type: News

While smart buildings can enhance renovations, they also have a significant impact on energy performance and help to reduce energy consumption.
Post date: 2 Mar 2023
Type: News

Wright & Wright Architects have won permission to build a development of new buildings and a reworked Victorian villa on the college’s Norham Gardens site to accomodate 128 students.  
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: News

Building Information Modelling (BIM) and digital twins can improve energy efficiency and reaching sustainability goals.
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: News

There are two low-carbon alternatives for your home: heat pumps and hydrogen boilers. Concerning heat pumps, there are two types to choose from: Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) absorbing heat from air and Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP) absorbing heat from the ground.
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: News

Building and construction industry in the UK needs to digitalise its processes. In fact, there has been an upsurge of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and an increasing adoption levels of Building Information Modelling (BIM), which is supported by the international ISO 19650 suite of standards.  
Post date: 24 Feb 2023
Type: News