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Centre for Digital Built Britain completed its five-year mission and closed its doors at the end of September 2022

This website remains as a legacy of the achievements of our five-year foundational journey towards a digital built Britain
 
Read more at: Guest Blog from one of the ISO 19650 Guidance authors - Sarah Davidson
Guest Blog from one of the ISO 19650 Guidance authors - Sarah Davidson

Guest Blog from one of the ISO 19650 Guidance authors - Sarah Davidson

3 May 2019

Following the recent release of the BS EN ISO 19650 Concepts Guidance, co-editor and contributing author Sarah Davidson, Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at the University of Nottingham, sets out the ambitions for the new guidance and invites industry feedback.


Read more at: Blog: Alexandra Bolton on latest DFTG news
Blog: Alexandra Bolton on latest DFTG news

Blog: Alexandra Bolton on latest DFTG news

29 April 2019

In her monthly round-up blog, Alexandra Bolton, Executive Director of the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB), reflects on the latest developments from the Digital Framework Task Group (DFTG) and welcomes the formation of the Digital Twin Hub.


Read more at: Blog: Professor Mark Girolami on joining CDBB
Blog: Professor Mark Girolami on joining CDBB

Blog: Professor Mark Girolami on joining CDBB

17 April 2019

In his new role as academic lead for CDBB, Professor Mark Girolami looks forward to building on, developing and delivering the Centre’s vision for a digital built Britain.


Read more at: Blog: DT Hub Steering Group Chair - Samuel Chorlton
Blog: DT Hub Steering Group Chair - Samuel Chorlton

Blog: DT Hub Steering Group Chair - Samuel Chorlton

12 April 2019

Following the publication of the Digital Framework Task Group (DFTG) Roadmap, the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) is launching the Digital Twin Hub (DT Hub), a collaborative and learning community for those who own or develop Digital Twins. Samuel Chorlton, lead for the Data and Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure (DAFNI) and Chair of the Steering Group that will establish the DT Hub, sets out some of the challenges and opportunities.


Read more at: Blog: Keith Waller on CDBB's Role in the Construction Innovation Hub
Blog: Keith Waller on CDBB's Role in the Construction Innovation Hub

Blog: Keith Waller on CDBB's Role in the Construction Innovation Hub

4 April 2019

Following the official launch of the Construction Innovation Hub (CIH), Programme Director, Keith Waller sets out the collaborative vision for transforming the UK construction sector.


Read more at: Blog: Adam Matthews on the appointment of Mott MacDonald as a Delivery Partner for GIP
Blog: Adam Matthews on the appointment of Mott MacDonald as a Delivery Partner for GIP

Blog: Adam Matthews on the appointment of Mott MacDonald as a Delivery Partner for GIP

2 April 2019

Following the announcement that Mott MacDonald has been appointed delivery partner for the UK Global Infrastructure Programme, Adam Matthews, Head of CDBB International, welcomes the news.


Read more at: Blog from Alexandra Bolton
Blog from Alexandra Bolton

Blog from Alexandra Bolton

29 March 2019

In her monthly round-up of the latest CDBB activities, Deputy Director Alexandra Bolton welcomes the forthcoming publication of the Digital Framework Task Group Roadmap and the official launch of the Construction Innovation Hub at Futurebuild.


Read more at: Blog: Digitalisation of Construction for a Young Audience - come to Cambridge Science Festival!
Blog: Digitalisation of Construction for a Young Audience - come to Cambridge Science Festival!

Blog: Digitalisation of Construction for a Young Audience - come to Cambridge Science Festival!

18 March 2019

Ahead of CDBB’s inaugural event at the Cambridge Science Festival, and an appearance on BBC Click, Thayla Zomer, a researcher at CDBB, explains the digitalisation of construction to a young audience.


Read more at: Guest Blog from Vicki Holmes
Guest Blog from Vicki Holmes

Guest Blog from Vicki Holmes

8 March 2019

Digital transformation brings opportunity as well as challenge, says Vicki Holmes, Digital Manager at Multiplex and Women in BIM core team member. In this guest blog Vicki makes the case for diversifying to digitalise.


Read more at: Blog from Alexandra Bolton
Blog from Alexandra Bolton

Blog from Alexandra Bolton

1 March 2019

In her monthly round-up of activities at the Centre for Digital Built Britain, Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director at CDBB, welcomes the latest report from the National Infrastructure Commission and looks forward to talking digital transformation at FutureBuild.