Mott MacDonald tests copilot, $750B infrastructure strategy and ABB’s technology integration

Snapshot

Here’s your quick rundown of AEC updates:Siemens and COIMA completed a smart building retrofit of Milan's Pirelli 35. Cyient rolled out AI integration across its engineering, manufacturing, and customer support operations. ABB deployed KNX automation technology in Hanza Tower's office spaces.The UK government is preparing to announce a £750 billion infrastructure investment strategy aimed at supporting major projects over the next decade.

AEC Tech in Action

Siemens and COIMA upgrade historic Milan building to smart tech: Siemens and COIMA transform the Pirelli 35 building to achieve 60% energy savings and reduce CO2 emissions by 2,000 tons annually through advanced building management systems. (siemens.com)

Cyient integrates AI into core business operations: Extensive deployment of AI across engineering, manufacturing, and customer support workflows. (expresscomputer.in)

ABB integrates KNX technology in Hanza Tower office: Archice enhances comfort and energy efficiency in their office using ABB's i-bus KNX automation system. (knxtoday.com)

Opinions

Mott MacDonald tests Microsoft Copilot across engineering teams: On the latest podcast, Maria Mingallon from Mott MacDonald discusses the firm's Microsoft Copilot deployment and its measurable productivity improvements across bid preparation and data analysis. (minterellison.nz)

Industry demands clarity from UK's infrastructure investment strategy: The UK government is set to announce a £750 billion infrastructure strategy to boost industry confidence and support major projects over the next decade. (building.uk)