Alpha Corporation
Alpha Corporation is a woman-owned multidisciplinary construction consulting firm providing engineering, management, project controls, and technology services. Established in 1979, Alpha’s mission is to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for the lifecycle of building and infrastructure projects. Alpha’s clients include public- and private-sector organizations responsible for a broad range of buildings, civil infrastructure, energy/utilities, and transportation projects.
Arcadis
Arcadis is the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets. Applying our deep market sector insights and collective design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services we work in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes throughout the lifecycle of their natural and built assets. We are 27,000 people, active in over 70 countries that generate €3.2 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.
Arup
Arup is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London which provides engineering, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment.
Our digital leadership is founded on more than 70 years of harnessing new technologies to solve our clients’ biggest challenges. From advancing early computer design to redefining our relationship with spaces, we push boundaries to improve lives. By uniting design, engineering and technology under a single philosophy we call ‘Total Design’, we transform and shape the connected world.
Autodesk
Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software.
Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems is a leading global provider of software solutions to engineers, architects, geospatial professionals, constructors, and owner-operators for the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure. Bentley’s MicroStation-based engineering and BIM applications, and its digital twin cloud services, advance the project delivery (ProjectWise) and the asset performance (AssetWise) of transportation and other public works, utilities, industrial and resources plants, and commercial and institutional facilities. Bentley Systems employs more than 3,500 colleagues and generates annual revenues of more than $700 million in 172 countries. From inception in 1984, the company has remained majority-owned by its five founding Bentley brothers.
BuildOffsite
Buildoffsite are a NFP membership organisation, whose vision is to enable a permanent, positive, transformation of the UK construction industry - enabled through the increased adoption of offsite and pre-manufactured solutions - to drive increased productivity. Buildoffsite was founded in 2004 and has more than 120 members, across the supply chain, clients, as well as a number of links into government and strategic decision makers.
Centre for Digital Build Britain
Clyde & Co
Clyde & Co is a global law firm with a focus on five core sectors: insurance, energy, trade & commodities, infrastructure, and transport. The firm employs 2,200 legal professionals in 52 offices in every global region, including Latin America, Africa, Europe, the U.S., Canada, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and the UK.
Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment [CSTB]
CSTB is the leading Scientific and Technical Center for Building in France. It aims at improving the quality and safety of buildings, and support innovation from the idea to the market. It brings together multidisciplinary skills to develop and share essential scientific and technical knowledge, and to provide stakeholders with answers to the challenges of their professional practice.
FEA Engineering
FEA Engineering SRL is the brand new spin-off of CSPfea, the leading AEC software vendor in Italy. FEA Engineering explores innovation in AEC with technologies such as AI, Blockchain, IoT and hi-end inbound marketing techniques. For 15 years, CSPfea has distributed software (simulation, structural design of building and bridges, geotechnical, Infra-BIM, CFD, crowd simulation, etc) for 15 years. Now in addition, FEA Engineering provides services (AI virtual assistants, inbound marketing automatisation and software development) to CSPfea and to over 1000 Italian clients, predominantly engineering companies, universities, governing institutions, road and rail agencies, and ministries.
Foster + Partners
Foster + Partners is a global studio for sustainable architecture, urbanism and design, founded by Norman Foster in 1967. Since then, he, and the team around him, have established an international practice with a worldwide reputation. With offices across the globe, we work as a single studio that is both ethnically and culturally diverse.
University of Hong Kong
Hyperledger is an open-source community focused on developing a suite of stable frameworks, tools, and libraries for enterprise-grade blockchain deployments.
It serves as a neutral home for various distributed ledger frameworks including Hyperledger Fabric, Sawtooth, Indy, as well as tools like Hyperledger Caliper and libraries like Hyperledger Ursa.
I-COST
I-Cost offers an adaptable and user-friendly cloud-based system which monitors, controls and analyses live projects with extensive reporting capabilities and ensuring contract compliance is met. I-Cost is a collaborative working software to assist all stakeholders within the construction industry where it is easy to share and view information and ongoing live site data. I-Cost collaborative tools assist in reducing risks, managing costs and improve productivity on projects. I-Cost can be a great asset for contractors, subcontractors, developers, architects and QS practice by integrating seamlessly within day-to-day operations, optimising manual processes and enhancing business efficiency. It offers organisation and sequencing of all projects, tracking of costs, and report sharing with clients or management - all in one place.
IBM
At IBM Research, we invent things that matter to the world. Today, we are pioneering the most promising and disruptive technologies that will transform industries and society, including the future of AI, blockchain and quantum computing. We are driven to discover. With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research is one of the world’s largest and most influential corporate research labs.
IOTA Foundation
IOTA is a global not-for-profit foundation incorporated and head-quartered in Germany. The IOTA Foundation's mission is to support the research and development of new distributed ledger technologies (DLT), including the IOTA Tangle. The Foundation encourages the education and adoption of distributed ledger technologies through the creation of ecosystems and the standardization of these new protocols. The IOTA Tangle moves beyond blockchain by providing the world's first scalable, feeless and fully decentralized distributed ledger technology. The Tangle uses its own unique technology to solve three fundamental problems with blockchain technology: high fees, scaling, and centralization. It is an open-source protocol connecting the human economy with the machine economy by facilitating novel Machine-to-Machine (M2M) interactions, including secure data transfer, fee-less micropayments, and secure access control for devices.
Learn more about the IOTA+CBC Partnership
King's College London
MACE
We are an international consultancy and construction business. Mace shapes the cities and communities of the future by connecting clients, communities, suppliers and partners.
Loughborough University
Lucas UK
Lucas provides a range of fit-out packages for contractors and consultants, suitable for all construction programmes. Operating as a single point of contact and bringing together all the relevant trades and skills under our project management team.
Mishcon de Reya
Based in London and with offices in New York, Mishcon de Reya has been servicing an international community of clients for over 80 years. With over 100 fee earners and 32 partners and legal directors, our Real Estate department comprises around 25% of the Firm's business. Our specialist practice areas include asset management, construction, development, investment, planning, property litigation, property technology, residential and tax.
Technology is embedded in our articulated 10 year vision. We have an in-house incubator, MDR LAB, which mentors start-ups developing products in the legal space and a dedicated prop tech team within Real Estate, working on projects involving AI, automation tools, structured databases and visualisation of client data on maps. Our proptech work has been nominated for the FT Innovative Lawyer Awards and the Estates Gazette Tech Awards and our Firm was awarded "Best Use of Technology" at the British Legal Awards 2017 and "Innovation in the Business of Law:Technology" at the FT Innovative Lawyer Awards 2017. We also chair the Accord Project Construction Working Group which is collaborating on the digitisation of real estate contracts.
NBS
NBS is used by organisations of all sizes from small architecture and engineering firms, to the very largest global construction companies. NBS enables construction professionals to work safer and reduce their risk by providing expert content at their fingertips; and work smarter through an intelligent set of connected tools which help them develop and manage their project information faster and more accurately.
Scape Group
Scape Group is a public-sector partnership that helps to improve the buildings that we use, the roads we travel on and the places we live. First trading in 2006, we offer a suite of fully managed frameworks, property services, innovative design solutions, community investment opportunities and joint ventures that are available to any public body in the United Kingdom.
Siemens
Siemens enables cities to boost their resilience by bringing international know-how directly to city managers. Our task is to help urban areas become more resilient to the physical, social, and economic challenges that are a growing part of the 21st century. We work with public organizations as well as private companies in helping cities, their people, communities and institutions respond to the stresses and acute shocks caused by rapid urbanization, globalization, and climate change. For us, resilience is not only about surviving – it is also about thriving, regardless of the challenge.
SKANSKA
Over the two years Skanska will be looking into methods of tagging different aspects of a construction project, capturing data from multiple supply-chain partners in a standard format.
The project has the potential to revolutionise the entire construction and maintenance process.
University College London
Turner & Townsend
With our experience of major capital projects all over the world, we’re experts at managing the many moving parts involved in complex programmes.
At the heart of our approach is a focus on better outcomes. With an independent view, we do things smarter; we give the clarity and rigour to help teams work better together, to make an investment case stronger, to raise the standards of delivery and to maintain schedules and budgets.
It’s how we’ve made the difference for more than 70 years.
Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects work at all scales and in all sectors. We create transformative cultural, corporate, residential and other spaces that work in synchronicity with their surroundings.