Data | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:58:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png Data | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer How to futureproof your IT to overcome the data explosion challenge https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/how-to-futureproof-your-it-to-overcome-the-data-explosion-challenge-21-11-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/how-to-futureproof-your-it-to-overcome-the-data-explosion-challenge-21-11-2024/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:37:43 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=286557 New technologies are a double-edged sword. Innovations like generative design, digital twins, OpenUSD (Universal Screen Description) and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) tools offer organisations a fresh competitive edge, but also bring rising demands on IT systems and management. Increasing file sizes, growth…

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/how-to-futureproof-your-it-to-overcome-the-data-explosion-challenge-21-11-2024/feed/ 0 The importance of data maturity in cultivating a data-driven culture https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/the-importance-of-data-maturity-in-cultivating-a-data-driven-culture-07-11-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/the-importance-of-data-maturity-in-cultivating-a-data-driven-culture-07-11-2024/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 10:30:28 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=285970 In today’s increasingly competitive business landscape, organisations across various different industries are continuing to turn to data analytics to enhance their decision-making processes and by extension, their bottom line. Naturally, there are some organisations whose use of data insights far exceeds their competitors, and what…

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/the-importance-of-data-maturity-in-cultivating-a-data-driven-culture-07-11-2024/feed/ 0 How engineers use climate data to design coastal flood defences https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/how-engineers-use-climate-data-to-design-coastal-flood-defences-22-08-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/how-engineers-use-climate-data-to-design-coastal-flood-defences-22-08-2024/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2024 03:00:57 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=282451 Coastal flood defence design requires engineers to analyse multiple layers of data, including global climate data and local geographic information, from various sources.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/how-engineers-use-climate-data-to-design-coastal-flood-defences-22-08-2024/feed/ 2 Data: The unsung hero of digital transformation? https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/data-the-unsung-hero-of-digital-transformation-18-07-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/data-the-unsung-hero-of-digital-transformation-18-07-2024/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:12:49 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=280940 Safeguarding resilience across the UK’s critical infrastructure is becoming increasingly complex. Asset owners and operators must maintain uninterrupted operations while adapting to unpredictable markets, cybersecurity threats and interoperability challenges. Key to navigating these complexities is establishing a reliable digital backbone, where data emerges as a…

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/data-the-unsung-hero-of-digital-transformation-18-07-2024/feed/ 0 Debate | New approaches critical to effectively navigate the data ecosystem https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/debate-new-approaches-are-critical-to-effectively-navigate-the-data-ecosystem-28-06-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/debate-new-approaches-are-critical-to-effectively-navigate-the-data-ecosystem-28-06-2024/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 01:00:51 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=279567 Decisions are at the heart of engineering and those decisions need the best possible information. More data about the condition of structures can be helpful, but identifying the right data matters.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/debate-new-approaches-are-critical-to-effectively-navigate-the-data-ecosystem-28-06-2024/feed/ 0 New report shows UK construction leads on data but gaps remain https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/new-report-shows-uk-construction-leads-on-data-but-gaps-remain-01-05-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/new-report-shows-uk-construction-leads-on-data-but-gaps-remain-01-05-2024/#respond Wed, 01 May 2024 11:16:52 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=277499 Work by Autodesk and Deloitte Access Economics has found the UK leads other European countries on construction data but that progress is being hampered by lack of integration and challenges in training those who will increasingly need to use it.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/new-report-shows-uk-construction-leads-on-data-but-gaps-remain-01-05-2024/feed/ 0 Debate | Is an outcome-based approach to data capture the key to efficient asset management? https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/debate-is-an-outcome-based-approach-to-data-capture-the-key-to-efficient-asset-management-28-02-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/debate-is-an-outcome-based-approach-to-data-capture-the-key-to-efficient-asset-management-28-02-2024/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2024 01:00:13 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=274766 An outcome-led approach to data capture could revolutionise the way infrastructure assets are constructed and managed over their lifecycles, but barriers persist.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/debate-is-an-outcome-based-approach-to-data-capture-the-key-to-efficient-asset-management-28-02-2024/feed/ 0 Watch: Using data to deliver intelligent infrastructure on the rail network https://www.newcivilengineer.com/events/watch-the-data-driven-railway-delivering-intelligent-infrastructure-13-08-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/events/watch-the-data-driven-railway-delivering-intelligent-infrastructure-13-08-2023/#respond Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:00:51 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=265807  This video was recorded at NCE’s Rail and Transit conference. Network Rail chief intelligent infrastructure engineer Karl Butler-Garnham provides insights from Network Rail’s award winning Intelligent Infrastructure programme. The programme is transforming asset management across the network through utilising technology to deliver data and…

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/events/watch-the-data-driven-railway-delivering-intelligent-infrastructure-13-08-2023/feed/ 0 Data reveals civils starts down by half in a year https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/data-reveals-civils-starts-down-by-half-in-a-year-06-06-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/data-reveals-civils-starts-down-by-half-in-a-year-06-06-2023/#respond Tue, 06 Jun 2023 09:53:56 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=262053 Just half as much civil engineering work got underway this spring as in the same period last year, dismal data this morning revealed.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/data-reveals-civils-starts-down-by-half-in-a-year-06-06-2023/feed/ 0 Civil engineering projects need to become more data-centric to deliver efficiencies https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/civil-engineering-projects-need-to-become-more-data-centric-to-deliver-efficiencies-29-11-2022/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/civil-engineering-projects-need-to-become-more-data-centric-to-deliver-efficiencies-29-11-2022/#respond Tue, 29 Nov 2022 03:00:07 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=252781 Better use of data is critical to improved decision making and driving efficiencies in design, construction and operation of infrastructure, according to Bentley Systems chief operating officer Nicholas Cumins.

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