construction sector
Balfour Beatty builds on BT foundations
News Ian Hamilton, managing director of the Construction Industry Computing Association, said: "In the construction industry, increasing amounts of information, especially large files such as designs, are... [20 Apr 2001]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The oil crisis of 2003
Comment In the US and the EU new nuclear plant construction is more or less zero - and I am not going to address the political and emotional aspects here as they pose a real, and very irrational, showstopper. [09 Jan 2003]
Benefiting the bottom line
White Paper How collaboration and collaborative technologies will drive the Construction sector. [04 Aug 2008]
Meiko Uses Improved Customer Information Management to Expand Maintenance Business
White Paper Meiko Construction wanted to improve customer information management to support diversification from rail into broader public and private sector construction and maintenance and upgrade... [30 Dec 2008]
Corman Automates Materials Calculations and Clarifies Work Processes
White Paper In 1995, the firm began it current business - the external management of work-related risk prevention in the construction sector. Corman began as a family company dedicated to cordage. The company wanted... [03 Nov 2007]
ERP Solution Gives Engineering Firm Strategic Insight Into Project Costs and Profits
White Paper Founded in 1979, David Evans and Associates provides engineering, design, and construction management services for large commercial, residential, and public sector building projects. For years, the... [25 Jul 2009]
Larsen and Toubro - International Growth Demands an Advanced Design Solution
White Paper Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) is a technology-driven engineering and construction organization and one of the largest companies in India's private sector. The company's challenge was to increase revenues... [15 Jan 2008]
What Is Formal Project Management and Who Needs It?
White Paper Over the past 15 years, project management as a profession has migrated from construction and manufacturing into virtually all other business sectors, including the IT sector. The Project Management... [01 Oct 2009]
ProCurve Networking Builds Pioneer Network for Beijing No. 171 High School
White Paper High School has set itself up as a reference site for the design and construction of a high-performance, highly reliable and secure campus network. The education sector in China has been one of the most... [12 Jun 2009]
Expand Optimizes MPLS Network and Provides Foundation for Server Based Computing Project at Hill McGlynn
White Paper Hill McGlynn is one of the UK's leading construction recruitment specialists supply permanent and freelance construction personnel throughout the UK and overseas. Following a recommendation from Softcat... [04 Aug 2008]
Olympic demand for IT contractors
News A survey of more than 1,500 IT contractors showed the number of IT contractors in the engineering and construction sector almost doubled in the past 12 months - 10.2 per cent are now gainfully employed... [26 Jul 2007]
UK plc racks up £18.4bn in online sales
News The second largest was the manufacturing/electricity, gas and water supply/construction sector, with £4.5bn, or 24 per cent of total online sales. The wholesale/retail/catering/travel/telecommunications... [31 Oct 2002]
Retailers plagued by virus-ridden emails
News Retailers have so far suffered more than any other sector, closely followed by the leisure industry, which saw one virus in 58 emails the entertainment industry with one in 68 the construction... [09 Sep 2002]
E-auctions slash Whitehall buying costs
News The public sector spends £125bn per year on goods and services, from pens and paper to major construction and IT projects. The report said these e-auctions - which allow suppliers to bid online for... [25 Jan 2007]
Credit crunch hits tech contractors
News But for contractors looking outside of financial services there is some good news: the public sector and engineering and construction industries have increased their share of IT contractors, with 14 per... [31 Oct 2007]
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