2020: The Tipping Point for Digitalisation in Highways Contracting

These are challenging—indeed harrowing—times. We sadly can’t undo the tragedy that has been wrought on so many, but we can look to retain the positives this has forced upon us. From having a...

Galliford Try is a FTSE 250 business and one of the UK's leading house-building, regeneration and construction groups with revenues of £2.8 billion.

Companies need to take care not to get hooked on the sweet taste of PDFs for the exchange of supply chain transactions, such as invoices and orders. This might feel like digital business but...

Aggregate Industries are at the front line of the construction and infrastructure industries, producing and supplying an array of construction materials. Before implementing the Tradex platform,...

Whilst it is certainly true to say that some e-invoicing projects have not succeeded immediately in the past, the majority proceed very smoothly when planned appropriately. In particular, it is...

Skills shortages in the construction sector continue to worsen, according to figures from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) relating to the fourth quarter of 2016. Whilst these findings...

There is growing awareness amongst both public and private sector organisations of the potential benefits of trading electronically with supply chain partners. Nevertheless, there are still many...

There is growing awareness amongst both public and private sector organisations of the potential benefits of trading electronically with supply chain partners. Nevertheless, there are still many...

As the house building market continues to grow, house builders are faced with a number of challenges associated with delivering more projects. These include managing higher volumes of supplier...

Late payment is a significant burden for any type of business, and is a particular challenge within the construction industry.

In a construction contracting business, where margins are typically less than 5%, it’s essential to maintain tight control of anything that wastes money.

It's now become cliché to state that turbulence in the current economic climate is forcing companies to adapt and evolve. But the recent bankruptcies in the UK construction sector show us that...