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AI in construction: where does your project data actually go?
AI11 Jun 2026 · 6 min read

AI in construction: where does your project data actually go?

AI is now in every BIM conversation across Europe. The real question isn't whether the tools work, it's where your project data ends up. Four questions to ask before any AI pilot, and why Model Context Protocol is the pattern teams are settling on.

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AI in construction: where does your project data actually go?
AI11 Jun 2026 · 6 min

AI in construction: where does your project data actually go?

AI is now in every BIM conversation across Europe. The real question isn't whether the tools work, it's where your project data ends up. Four questions to ask before any AI pilot, and why Model Context Protocol is the pattern teams are settling on.

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Why BIM adoption stalls, and how to move past it
Common Ground21 May 2026 · 7 min

Why BIM adoption stalls, and how to move past it

BIM rollouts rarely fail at the start. They stall later, in the dip where the work has increased but the payoff hasn't landed yet. Why adoption stalls, and two field-tested moves to get past it: protect your champions and engineer the 'aha' moments.

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Catenda for Nuclear Decommissioning
Waste ManagementMar 2022 · 4 min

Catenda for Nuclear Decommissioning

In March 2022 Catenda (Norway), Ingecid (Spain) and Createc (UK) were awarded the large and long-term deal to provide software and services for decommissioning and waste management to Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning (NND). Together the three companies created the consortium ICCircle.

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