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How ERP can power-up operations in the construction industry
5th May 2023

The construction industry is a multifaceted one. It is challenging, therefore, to manage all the moving parts in order to reach completion and the desired result for all stakeholders. Resource... 


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Concrete steps towards decarbonisation in construction needed
2nd December 2022

As a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, the construction industry is being compelled to adopt more sustainable practices, especially if it is to meet climate change mitigation... 


Cloud is the way to digitise commercial construction industry 
7th November 2022

There is a significant increase in investment in cloud computing within the commercial construction industry because the technology is recognised as the best way to facilitate digital... 


RIB CCS VP Peter Damhuis
RIB CCS celebrates 40 years of construction software
7th April 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Engineering and construction software company RIB CCS celebrated its fortieth anniversary on April 7 and outgoing CEO Andrew Skudder says the company remains strongly focused on supporting the core... 


RIB CCS celebrates 40 years of embedding technological best practice in construction industry
7th April 2022

RIB CCS has been at the forefront of technological evolution in the engineering and construction industry for 40 years. Celebrating this milestone, newly appointed Vice President, Peter Damhuis,... 


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RIB CCS appoints Peter Damhuis as new VP
1st April 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Construction and engineering information technology company RIB CCS has appointed Peter Damhuis as VP, effective April 1. He succeeded RIB CCS CEO Andrew Skudder, who has taken on a new role as RIB... 


Upward trend expected for construction industry in 2022
14th December 2021

With increased government-led infrastructure spend and greater private sector spend on the cards for 2022, the construction industry is more positive about the year ahead. This is one of the key... 


BIM adoption is crucial to ensure construction industry sustainability
25th November 2021

As a major source of global CO2 emissions, the construction industry needs to take heed of digital solutions like 6D BIM to drive sustainability efforts and build a net-zero world for future... 


Construction industry a potential flywheel for economic recovery in SA
18th November 2021

The construction industry can play a critical role in helping address the recent hard knocks to the South African economy, but it needs the willingness and, more importantly, the action of all... 


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CASA, industry participants highlight construction’s crucial role in economic development
1st October 2021

Construction and infrastructure development can play a direct role in stimulating an economic turnaround and providing employment, while also being one of the most effective ways of stimulating... 


Business confidence in construction at its lowest point
13th September 2021

Business confidence in the construction industry has reached record low levels as the combined effect of the sector’s general state of decline and the unexpected shock of mass riots knocked... 


Women making strides in engineering & construction
25th August 2021

This Women’s Month, we celebrate Yolandi Jonker, Business Development Executive at RIB CCS, as she talks about her successful and enriching journey in the predominantly male-dominated industry of... 


The critical need for digital transformation in the construction industry
24th August 2021

At a recent conference hosted by RIB CCS exclusively attended by senior construction industry executives, the overarching message was that the construction industry has to embrace technology to... 


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Save the date: The role of construction in the economic recovery of South Africa
13th August 2021

Construction Alliance South Africa (CASA) will be hosting an informative webinar on the role of construction in the economic recovery of South Africa – proudly brought to you by our sponsors... 


Digital transformation to help grow construction sector's financial returns, value
7th July 2021 By: Schalk Burger

The digital transformation of the construction sector involves the integration of the physical and virtual processes and workflows, and will provide between 12% and 16% cost savings over the... 


Salesforce Live: South Africa launches under the theme “Success from Anywhere”
11th June 2021

Liberty, RIB CCS and Top Dog Education will be joining Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the global leader in CRM, to share their stories about how businesses can drive digital innovation across diverse... 


Construction: Go digital for improved ROI
9th June 2021

While leaders in the construction industry are aware of the need to pursue digital transformation, many admit to not having the skills or tools to evaluate the available technology and choose a... 


Construction: Five digital trends that are transforming the industry
8th April 2021

While South Africa’s construction industry has been slow to adopt new digital technologies, the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted just how effective digital innovation can be in transforming... 


Digitalisation to drive standardisation in construction, engineering industries
10th February 2021 By: Schalk Burger

The digitalisation of construction companies' processes and tools and the introduction of sensors and connectivity on project sites are driving deep changes in the construction and engineering... 


Construction industry needs to negotiate increasingly complex world
4th December 2020

“When nothing is certain, anything is possible. The complex world we are moving into requires economies of learning and robustness,” John Sanei, futures strategist, human behaviour specialist and... 


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Data is the key to improving the construction sector, better managing pain points, improve outcomes and enable companies to be more competitive without sacrificing profitability and sustainability
Digitalisation will boost efficiency in construction sector
4th December 2020 By: Schalk Burger

The construction industry – one of the least digitalised industries globally – can improve its efficiency and productivity, and regain its competitiveness, if it digitalises, says construction and... 


Unpacking the digital transformation of the built environment
3rd November 2020

RIB CCS, the leading supplier of specialised software solutions to the engineering and construction industry, is hosting its first ever #FutureNow virtual conference on 11 November 2020, addressing... 


Unpacking the digital transformation of the built environment.
Unpacking the digital transformation of the built environment.
2nd November 2020

RIB CCS’s #FutureNow virtual conference emphasises how engineering and construction companies can embrace and fast-track their digital transformation journey. 


RIB CCS solutions reduce construction industry challenges
22nd October 2020

Covid-19 brought numerous challenges for the global construction industry, including project delays, productivity loss, supply chain disruptions and more. These impacts have accelerated the need... 


CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
2nd October 2020

Construction Computer Software (CCS) is taking on a new identity as RIB CCS, after the company’s recent partnership and 100% acquisition by software multinational RIB Software, an innovator in the... 


CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
25th September 2020

Construction Computer Software (CCS) is taking on a new identity as RIB CCS, after the company’s recent partnership and 100% acquisition by software multinational RIB Software, an innovator in the... 


CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
17th September 2020

JOHANNESBURG, 03 September 2020: Construction Computer Software (CCS) is taking on a new identity under the moniker of RIB CCS. This is after the company’s recent partnership and 100% acquisition... 


CCS and RIB Software partnership culminates in RIB CCS rebrand
3rd September 2020

Construction Computer Software (CCS) is taking on a new identity under the moniker of RIB CCS. This is after the company’s recent partnership and 100% acquisition by software multinational RIB... 


No apologıes for beıng a woman in the Constructıon and Engıneerıng Software Industry
13th August 2020

Julie Burchell is an estimating software product owner at Construction Computer Software (CCS), which supplies specialized software solutions to the construction and engineering industry in South... 


AI and mining’s brave new frontier
17th June 2020

Some might have misgivings regarding the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and how its analytical power will replace traditional methods across the mining sector. However, its purpose... 


CCS survey reveals construction industry response to Covid-19
19th May 2020

Submitted by Andrew Skudder, CEO of CCS The construction sector is expected to play a major role in South Africa’s economic recovery post the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition, South Africa’s hard... 


New software enables real-time decision-making in construction industry
15th May 2020

The launch of Connect, a fully cloud-based data warehouse for RIB CCS’ Candy and BuildSmart solutions, which enables online information sharing between multiple stakeholders throughout an... 


Blockchain is poised to propel construction into a new era of efficiency
26th April 2020

Submitted by Andrew Skudder, CEO of CCS The fourth industrial revolution and the paradigm-shifting effect it will have on all industries has been a hot topic for years. While there have certainly... 


How first principles estimating software can enable construction firms to control their costs
24th April 2020

The construction industry is a highly competitive environment that operates on very tight margins at the best of times. The sector has been under pressure in South Africa for some time now and the... 


Construction companies can no longer ignore digitisation of industry
11th March 2020

Submitted by Andrew Skudder, CEO of CCS Accelerating digitisation is one of the main trends for the construction industry in 2020. This means construction companies need to find software solutions... 


Construction industry: Four major digital trends for 2020
26th February 2020

From cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), to 5G and mobility, a key trend in 2020 is the accelerated digitisation of construction companies. This is critical for future proofing their... 


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