HELLO AND WELCOME to the December edition of Construction Global .

Our cover feature this month looks at productivity in construction . Aconex ’ s Global Commercial Director Guy Barlow talks about ‘ Connected Cost ’, why the days of the spreadsheet should be numbered and how firms can utilise intuitive , cloud-based digital analytics tools with Aconex to streamline document management while mitigating risk and keeping costs down .

This month ’ s second feature explores how sustainability played a major role in the recent Olympic bids by Paris and Los Angeles .

Our digital reports section also looks at sustainability , with Basefarm discussing Oslo ’ s new environmentally-friendly data centre , an exclusive look at davisREED Construction ’ s latest sustainable development in California , and an interview with Karl Luck , Director , Head of Power Systems at WSP , about the company ’ s innovative data centre cooling system .

We have several other exclusive company insights this month spanning five continents , as well as our list of top 10 Australian construction companies

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