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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, IFS Cloud
2021 Construction and Engineering Trends: Disrupting the Status Quo
2021 Engineering & Construction Trends

With the number of construction projects dwindling as a result of the pandemic, many companies are reimagining their business models…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
When will modular homes be the new normal?

There is no doubt that modular housebuilding is gathering pace but there is still a lot of resistance to this…

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| | Estimated reading time: 8 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, Transform Your Business
Optimize your engineering consultancy business
Optimize a Consultancy Business

IFS Vice President of Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure, Kenny Ingram, shares four tips for optimizing an engineering consultancy business. These…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Business Agility, Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
COVID-19 is disrupting the residential housing market—what action should housebuilders take?

House sales have slowed dramatically in many countries, so housebuilders are wrestling with what they need to do to ensure…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
How to be one of the post-pandemic winners in the engineering and construction sector
engineering and construction

In the engineering and construction sector around the world we are seeing projects paused and new opportunities stalled. This temporary…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
Predictions for the pandemic era construction sector
pandemic era construction

Making predictions that hold water even a year or two out is always difficult. So I fully expected that predictions…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
From COVID-19 to other disasters: here’s how contractors can help project owners mitigate risk
construction contractors mitigate risk

There is no shortage of analysis on how the current global pandemic is changing construction safety regimens on job sites…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
3 lessons in resilience as Australia rebuilds
tactics to rebuild

The saying is that every fighter has a plan until they get punched. It is then that the plan goes…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, Strategy
The 4 Pillars of Commercial Finance in Projects
Commercial Finance - Structure

Project commercial finance connects customers and contractors with operations, accounts and risk management. With construction and infrastructure margins so low,…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
Face the Construction Industry Challenges Head On with a Value Based Business Systems approach
Construction Industry Challenges

The Engineering and Construction industry is facing the biggest storm of disruption in its history. What should companies be doing…

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| | Estimated reading time: 8 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
Digitalization, delegation and diversification – changes construction companies will need to survive
2020 construction predictions

2020 will see a continuation of 2019’s move towards digitalization of business processes with many organizations extending and refining their…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, Transform Your Business
3 Tips When Planning for Brexit Uncertainty for UK Businesses
Planning for Brexit

It seems like wasted (metaphorical) ink to write about the latest Brexit developments and how these will impact businesses tomorrow….

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