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Find out more about what's happening at NBS and across the wider construction industry.
2017
- September 2017
New smart cities hub seeks to spur development - August 2017
A guide to 3D printing for design and construction - August 2017
New UK Data Protection Bill - what you need to know - August 2017
Wanted: Your take on the role of smart lampposts - August 2017
RIBA competition seeks new uses for gasholder voids - July 2017
Mark Bew drives Construction Leadership Council's £250m sector deal to transform construction industry productivity - July 2017
Delivering Low Carbon Infrastructure - UK-GBC calls for industry-wide carbon target - June 2017
The road to BREEAM UK New Construction 2018 - June 2017
BREEAM app puts eco-data in the palm of your hand - May 2017
How Fix Radio hopes to build an audience of tradespeople - February 2017
Construction key to solving major social and economic challenges - February 2017
Stronger Together and CIOB team to help industry tackle modern slavery - February 2017
North East tech firms come together to stoke BIM dynamo - February 2017
CITB report predicts construction growth if major infrastructure schemes stay on track - February 2017
'Affordable' rentals set to give construction sector a boost - January 2017
Government plans new garden towns and villages
2016
- December 2016
Government publishes infrastructure projects pipeline - November 2016
Home and infrastructure get Autumn Statement boost - October 2016
Practice Role Models - October 2016
Digital Built Britain heralds a new generation of smart infrastructure and construction - August 2016
Trade bodies take temperature on Brexit - June 2016
Improved pay deal for CIJC workers - June 2016
Construction industry reacts to EU Leave vote - June 2016
University of Westminster launches free digital construction online short course - June 2016
Build UK spurs construction industry interest through Open Doors (Updated for 2017 event) - June 2016
Protection and Management professionals set to flock to ExCeL - June 2016
Draft International BIM Object Standard launched - June 2016
Jobs saved as Greybull Capital revives British Steel - April 2016
Get the BIM buzz at Clerkenwell Design Week - March 2016
RIBA Product Selector Directory - a new era - March 2016
Budget 2016: Government to push ahead on Level 3 BIM - March 2016
NBS BIM workflow on CN Awards shortlist
- February 2016
Make sure you're using the latest Uniclass 2015 tables
- January 2016
Ecobuild partners with NBS to curate digital Building Theatre
2015
- January 2016
NBS supports BIM Campus - October 2015
Major research project launched to identify the next step in digitising the construction industry - July 2015
Uniclass 2015 – a universal classification system for the construction industry - June 2015 London Build 2015 and the London Construction Awards
- March 2015 Get ready for BIM Show Live 2015
- March 2015 Collaboration the key at Build Earth Live
- March 2015 NBS showcases latest technology on Government mission to Shanghai
- March 2015 NBS BIM Object Standard shortlisted for BIM Initiative of the Year
- January 2015 Architectural graduates lack the knowledge to build what they design says survey
2014
- December 2014
NBS National BIM Survey 2015 now open - November 2014
Prepare RIBA Building Contracts online with NBS - November 2014
Constructing Excellence National Awards Project of the Year 2014 - October 2014
NBS awarded £1m contract to complete level 2 BIM for HM Government - October 2014
NBS project for BIM Task Group gets industry support - October 2014
Get an exclusive first look at BIM digital toolkit for the Technology Strategy Board - September 2014
BIM in an Augmented Reality - August 2014
Double CPD points at NBS Live Conference: Digital Thinking, Smart Building - July 2014
9 new manufacturers live on NBS National BIM Library - July 2014
First speakers for ‘NBS Live: Digital Thinking, Smart Building’ conference announced - July 2014
Construction Marketing Awards 2014 - June 2014
What is green design and what are the steps to achieving it - June 2014
The NBS Sustainability Survey 2014 is live - June 2014
A green future for the built environment - May 2014
NBS-led team scoops funding award for development of free-to-use BIM tool - May 2014
BIM for Health and Safety evening seminar - April 2014
BIM The small practice perspective - April 2014
NBS National BIM Survey demonstrates business case for BIM - April 2014
Exclusive launch of National BIM Survey at BIM Show Live 2014 - April 2014
New research reveals specifications becoming increasingly central to BIM - March 2014
BIG pink Celotex bus comes to Newcastle - February 2014
Come and talk to us at Ecobuild 4 to 6 March 2014 - February 2014
Quantum BIM objects now live on NBS National BIM Library - February 2014
Ancon launches BIM object library - February 2014
Failure to adopt BIM could affect consultants ability to work internationally - February 2014
Interested in working on a joint BIM project with NBS - February 2014
BIM Show Live 2014 - February 2014
BIM is generating a positive return on investment - February 2014
Industries of Architecture Relations Process Production - February 2014
BIM Show Live 2014 Preview Event in Newcastle
2013
- November 2013
Construction Computing Awards, Team of the Year, awarded to NBS - November 2013
CITA BIM Gathering 14 15 November 2013 - November 2013
Celebrate 40 years of NBS by getting 40 percent off your ticket at NBS Live - October 2013
CIC 25th Anniversary photography competition - October 2013
NBS survey reveals an increase in construction industry disputes - September 2013
NBS shortlisted for five Construction Computing Magazine Awards - September 2013
NBS wins Be2 social media award - September 2013
NBS Live learn connect collaborate - September 2013
World Architecture Festival 2013 - September 2013
What is SpecMaster Online and how will it benefit me - September 2013
Understanding collaborative construction contracts - September 2013
Visit NBS at LANDSCAPE 2013 - September 2013
BIM The small practice perspective - August 2013
Student Survey 2013 - your views are important - July 2013
CIC 25th Anniversary photography competition - July 2013
NBS named double winner at Construction News Awards 2013 - July 2013
EPR Architects NBS Create case study - June 2013
New source of CPD material now available - May 2013
A few words from our happy customers - May 2013
18 June 2013 The business case for BIM why do manufacturers need to know about BIM - May 2013
NBS supporting CITB BIM research - you can help too - April 2013
NBS National BIM Library and prestigious award nominations - April 2013
SMET Building Product Ltd chooses NBS and the National BIM Library - April 2013
BIM Show Live