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31 January 2024 | 1 minute read

The construction industry has long been seen as slow to adopt technological advancements. However, a wave of innovation has swept through the sector in recent years, paving the way for a more sustainable, productive, and efficient future. Recognising the pioneers of this transformation, Cemex Ventures has curated a list of the top 50 Contech startups for 2024, and among these trailblazers is ScaffPlan, taking the old out of scaffolding.

17 January 2024 | 3 minute read

15 November 2023 | 2 minute read

At ScaffPlan, we are proud to announce the release of ScaffPlan Version 1.6, a major milestone in our journey to redefine scaffolding planning and design. This latest update is a testament to our commitment to providing construction professionals with the tools they need to achieve precision, efficiency, and safety on every project. 

8 October 2023 | 2 minute read

25 August 2023 | 3 minute read

With 52,888*​ scaffolding businesses in Australia, NZ, Europe and the US​, scaffolding stands as a crucial tool for the world wide construction industry. It provides a secure platform for workers to carry out tasks at heights, ensuring both their safety and the efficiency of the project.

However, the foundation of a successful scaffolding project goes beyond the physical structures erected on-site; it lies within the thorough preparation and documentation that engineering reports provide.

27 July 2023 | 2 minute read

In the realm of construction, scaffolding is a vital tool that allows workers to reach great heights with safety and precision. 

While scaffolding is usually associated with practicality rather than competitive events, the International Scaffolding Championships in Lithuania in 2023 proved that this temporary structure could transform into a thrilling arena for skilled workers to showcase their expertise and teamwork.

14 March 2023 | 1 minute read

8 March 2023 | 1 minute read

This International Women’s Day celebrated annually on March 8^th, is a global day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It also serves as a call to action for gender equality and the empowerment of women worldwide.

27 February 2023 | 3 minute read

The rapid digitalisation and adoption of 3D software in the construction industry over the last decade has resulted in growing pressure for scaffolding projects to follow suit. 

9 October 2022 | 1 minute read

On Tuesday evening, the 4th of October 2022, Trimble (NASDAQ; TRMB) announced the winners of the biennial 2022 Tekla® Global Building Information Modelling (BIM) Awards. The competition showcases the world’s most impressive construction projects and ScaffPlan was proud to be announced as a winner with our leading scaffold design solution. The judging criteria is based upon factors including best use of BIM, innovation, collaboration, sustainability and more.