HELLO AND WELCOME to the March edition of Construction Global magazine .

This issue , we start the conversation with Toby Hunt , Head of HKA ’ s European Operations , who highlights the significance of collaboration in the construction industry .

A veteran of almost two decades in the sector , Hunt reflects on leaps in technology and how globalisation is acting as a force for good in construction .

In recent years , enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) has played a pivotal role in the technology strategies of construction businesses . We talk to some leading players in the construction space to explore the potential of ERP to power construction productivity .

Sustainability continues to be a huge talking point in the data centre landscape and so we talked to the Green Grid ’ s President , Roger Tipley , to highlight the non-profit organisation ’ s work uniting the data centre industry with a common goal : to enhance the energy efficiency and improve the green credentials of data centre infrastructure .

We also speak to Dave Tyson , Managing Director at Design2e . With experience spanning over 30 years , Tyson reveals his top 10 ‘ smart ’ buildings from across the globe . On top of this , we ’ ll be rounding up the top industry events across the globe for this calendar year . As always , please tweet your feedback to @ ConstructionGL

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