The collapse of the UK’s second-biggest contractor has sent shockwaves through our industry. It is a scandal which leaves up to 30,000 suppliers and 43,000 people with an uncertain future, … Continue reading “Carillion: A crisis not to be wasted”
G4C asked the Head of Regeneration in the government’s IPA, Phillip Williams how we will meet the housing requirements of the future. Watch Phillip’s response where he outlines the recommendations … Continue reading “G4C interview with Phillip Williams, Head of Regeneration at the IPA”
Highlights from the Major Projects Association event held on 18th May 2016 With post-war baby boomers exiting the workforce and the expectation that generation Y (1980 –1995), the … Continue reading “How Will Generations X, Y (Millennials) Change Major Projects?”
Presentation by Antonio Pisano, Previous G4C Co-Chair and Director of Marcel Mauer at the Vision Olympia Conference in London on the Internet of Things and the future of the Built … Continue reading “An Internet of Narrative, Making Sense of the IoT”
On 26 May I attended a BRE hosted event with University Campus St. Albans. I was invited to be one of the speakers as the G4C Co-chair and I was … Continue reading “A Matter of Education in Construction”
A key value of Constructing Excellence and G4C is collaboration. Collaboration is possible only when there is transparency and inclusion, when thoughts, developments and proposed actions are openly discussed and … Continue reading “G4C Renewed”
Our time as co-chairs of G4C came to an end at the recent annual reception held at the Houses of Parliament. It provided us with a great send off and … Continue reading “Farewell from Ben and Antonio”
G4C are looking for new Board members! If you would like to be part of the next G4C board fill out the following survey to tell us why you would … Continue reading “G4C are looking for new Board members”
Open data has been described by Tim Berners-Lee (the inventor of the www protocol) as the new frontier of the Internet. We find ourselves today in respect to open data … Continue reading “You may say I am an Open Data dreamer”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnlPfg2SV_U Internet has changed our life. Communication, education, shopping, business etc. What about energy? Via internet, it is possible to access our energy account information, we can monitor our energy … Continue reading “Open Data for Energy”
