🎙️ Welcome to Innovation Deciphered In this episode, your host Time Fitch ventures into the world of land remediation with two distinguished guests, Graham Bucknell and Andy O'Dea from Cognition Land and Water—winners of the prestigious 2024 Ground Engineering Contractor of the Year award. This episode dives deep into the complexities of transformi…

🎙️ Welcome to Innovation Deciphered! In this episode, our host Tim Fitch is joined by Antone Husbands, the Commercial Manager from AET Flexible Space. Stay tuned for an enlightening discussion on underfloor air conditioning systems and their advantages over traditional ceiling-based systems. Antone's journey to AET Flexible Space is unique. Startin…

🎙️ Welcome to Innovation Deciphered! In this episode, our host Tim Fitch is joined by Jamie Tong, CEO and founder of Scannetix. Jamie shares his inspiring path from an apprentice in mechanical and electrical engineering to the founder of a pioneering technology company aimed at reducing utility strikes. Join us as we explore Jamie's transition from…

🎙️ Welcome to Innovation Deciphered! In this episode, our host Tim Fitch is joined by Christopher Breiner Founder & Director at PreConVision Limited. Join us as we delve into the world of 4D Planning and explore its dimensions beyond the conventional 3D. Christopher shares his journey from carpentry to architecture, ultimately specialising in 4D Pl…

Welcome to the latest episode of Innovation Deciphered! Join our host Tim Fitch as he embarks on an enlightening conversation with Patrick Inglis, President of the Association of Consulting Architects, and a distinguished architect in his own right. Patrick brings over two decades of expertise to the table as a Director at IBLA, an architectural fi…

🎙️ Welcome to another captivating episode of Innovation Deciphered! Hosted by Ben Pritchard, this week's episode delves into an extraordinary journey with Ben Cantwell, Innovation Director at Kromek. Join the exploration of Kromek's remarkable evolution from a Durham University spin-off to a global leader in cutting-edge technology, dedicated to cr…

Welcome to the latest episode of "Innovation Deciphered," where our host Tim Fitch is joined by Jay Moorhouse, Chief Operating Officer at Onwave, a technology company at the forefront of connectivity solutions for the construction and infrastructure sectors. In this insightful episode, Jay shares his expertise on the pivotal role of connectivity in…

Welcome to Innovation Deciphered, where we delve into the cutting-edge world of innovation shaping our future. In this episode, our host Brendan Morahan is joined by Alistair Law, the CEO and founder of Vertical Meadow, a pioneering organisation revolutionising the engineering sector to address biodiversity needs. Alistair's journey from a Paris ba…

Welcome to Innovation Deciphered! In this captivating episode, host Tim engages in a riveting conversation with esteemed guest, Hedley Smyth, Emeritus Professor at UCL's Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction. With a career spanning academia and industry, Hedley brings unparalleled expertise, offering invaluable insights into project-oriented …

Welcome to another insightful episode of "Innovation Deciphered," where your host, Brendan Morahan, Director at Invvent, engages in an intriguing conversation with a distinguished guest, Marc Stchedroff. Marc serves as the CEO at Trade Angel Supplies Ltd and holds the position of Managing Director at The Oxford & London Building Co Ltd (OLBC), focu…

Welcome to an engaging episode of Innovation Deciphered, led by your host, Director of Invennt, Tim Fitch. Joining him is Drew Ritchie, a distinguished figure and the Founder and Former CEO of UPP broadband. Prepare to embark on a journey through the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship and visionary leadership. In this enlightening discussion, Ti…

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Innovation Deciphered" with your host, Tim Fitch, Director at Invvent. On this episode Tim has a captivating conversation with distinguished guest, James Garner, the Global Head of Data and Insights & Analytics at GLEEDS, a Senior Director based in the London Office. James is a distinguished Fellow of the…

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Innovation Deciphered." Join your host, Tim Fitch, Director at Invennt, in a captivating conversation with our distinguished guest, Antoine Vernet, Associate Professor in the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction and Director of the MSc Strategic Management of Projects. Antoine Vernet, a seasoned re…

Welcome to another insightful episode of Innovation Deciphered, where Ben Pritchard, Head of Innovation Management at Invennt, engages in a dynamic conversation with Derek Rees, Chief Executive of SECBE Ltd, and Sarah Winckless MBE, an Executive Coach and Leadership Development Specialist. Derek Rees, the driving force behind SECBE, brings a wealth…

Welcome to an eye-opening episode of Innovation Deciphered, where our Director, Tim Fitch, engages in a profound discussion with Mark McBride-Wright, Chair & Co-founder of InterEngineering and Founder & Managing Director of EqualEngineers. This episode highlights the exponential importance and need for diversity, inclusion, and safety in the constr…

Welcome to a special online episode, beaming all the way from Seattle! In this exclusive instalment of Innovation Deciphered, our Director, Tim Fitch, takes you on a captivating journey alongside John Rossman, a former Amazon Executive and digital strategy guru. Join us as we unravel the secrets of digital success and innovation in the digital age …

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Innovation Deciphered, where our Director, Tim Fitch, takes you on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of technology, innovation, and the workplace. Today, we are joined by a true tech enthusiast, David Maddison, Senior Sales Consultant at Abintra Consulting. In this episode, Tim and David dive d…

Welcome to another captivating episode of Innovation Deciphered! In this installment, our Director, Tim Fitch, is joined by a true luminary in the field of technology and luxury design, Kevin Andrews, Chairman of Ideaworks. Prepare to embark on a journey through the realms of entrepreneurship, innovation, and the evolution of technology in the worl…

Welcome to a compelling episode of Innovation Deciphered, hosted by our very own Director, Tim Fitch. Joining him is a remarkable guest, James Stuart, a Senior Project Manager at Galliford Try. Brace yourself for a journey through the realms of innovation, construction, and the power of collaboration. In this episode, Tim and James embark on an exp…

Welcome to an intriguing episode of Innovation Deciphered, hosted by Ben Pritchard, our senior consultant and innovation management lead. Joining him is a visionary guest, Adam Andrascik, Co-Founder of Provineer and Digital Technology for Fashion Lead at Ravensbourne University. Get ready to explore the intersection of tradition and technology as w…

Welcome to another episode of Innovation Deciphered! In this installment, your host Tim Fitch sits down with Huw Gullick, Associate Director of NOC Innovation at the National Oceanography Centre. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of ocean research and exploration. Join Tim and Huw as they unravel the mystery behind NOC, exploring who the…

oin host Tim Fitch in another captivating episode of Innovation Deciphered as he sits down with Chris Turner, the Chief Executive Officer of CTO Lighting, a renowned luxury lighting company founded by Chris and his wife. Prepare to be amazed by their entrepreneurial journey and their unwavering commitment to design excellence. Chris shares the fasc…

Welcome to another episode of Innovation Deciphered! In this incredibly special episode, your host Tim Fitch sits down with a remarkable guest, David McIntyre, the CEO and founder of Cubbie. Get ready to be inspired by a personal story that showcases the power of innovation and determination. David's journey began with a profound motivation—to prov…

In this special episode of the "Innovation Deciphered" podcast, join host Tim Fitch as he welcomes his longtime friend and esteemed commercial management specialist, Mark Bendelow. Having known each other since 1987, Tim and Mark share a wealth of experience in driving innovation within the construction industry. Dive into the captivating world of …

In this episode, we're joined by Duncan Reed, Business Development Manager of Trimble and Chair of think BIM. Duncan is an expert on all things robots, tech, and data, and today we delve into the impact of these advancements on the construction industry. Duncan shares his deep insights into the transformative potential of technology in making the c…

In this episode, we're joined by Tom Northway, the CEO of Zed Pods, a company that provides innovative, affordable net-zero homes on underutilized spaces. Tom shares his journey of how he turned his idea into a reality and the challenges he faced in making it happen. Tom talks about the importance of innovation in the built environment and the need…

In this episode we are joined by Scott Lenik, CEO of Neverbland, a pioneering Digital Product Agency that are building amazing digital business solutions. Our Director, Brendan Morahan and scott talk about how innovation applies to society and businesses in general and focus on the holistic nature of innovation and how this can be utilised to provi…

In this episode of the podcast, host Tim Fitch talks to Padraig Delaney, London Regional Manager for Digital Construction, and Josh Harding, Digital Construction Manager, about a project by Sir Robert McAlpine called The Forge. This 139,000 square foot office development is pioneering a new approach to construction known as platform design for manu…

This episode, our host Ben Pritchard is joined by Sam Stacey who is the Chief Executive of Stacx International. The pair discuss the best practise when turning ideas into value. As well as Sam's journey with innovation and his key lessons and tips to anyone who is about to embark on their own innovation journey.…

Welcome back to Innovation Deciphered! Our last episode was a great success and if you enjoyed it, please make sure to subscribe so you don't miss out on any future episodes. This time, we are delighted to have Paul Lowe, Partner at Kennedy’s Law, join us as a guest. We will be exploring the legal side of innovation in construction, covering topics…

We are lucky enough to be joined by Claire Smith in this episode, who is the Editor of New Civil Engineer. Claires tell us about how organising and celebrating EMAP’s 50th anniversary allowed her to see how the construction industry has changed and developed and the innovation over time. As well as, discussing how disasters stimulate innovation and…

Welcome to the very first episode of Innovation Deciphered! Today’s special guest is Howard Mitchell, the Head of Innovation at High Speed 2. Howard has a wealth of experience leading innovation teams across complex projects, and he’s here to share his insights into how to develop a successful innovation culture and process. We’ll hear about the im…

And that is a wrap….. This episode of the Construction Big Breakfast will be our last! We are making some exciting changes at Invennt and that also means for our podcast. Tune in to find out our founding directors favourite episodes and highlights from the last three seasons of CBB. You will also hear some exclusives about what our new podcast will…

Our host Ben Pritchard speaks to, Nigel Walley, the CEO of Chimni which is a free online tool that utilizes BIM to transform the homeowner experience. The pair discuss how homeowners have been left behind with regard to the digitization of the property market and how Chimni offers a middle platform to connect the two. Chimni is designed to create a…

We have a special edition episode this week on the Construction Big Breakfast. We decided to use this episode to tell you all about the Breakfast Briefing event we are running on the 3rd of November at the Institution of Structural Engineers. The breakfast will consist of a panel discussion with guest speakers, who will explore how structural engin…

In this episode of The Construction Big Breakfast, three of our amazing team at Invennt discuss all things Salesforce and CRM. Ben, Aidan and our Salesforce Administrator and enthusiast, Lydia discuss how at Invennt we utilize the data Salesforce collects and creates and the importance of having sophisticated CRM tool. They also go into depth about…

Our host Aidan Baun speaks with Tyler Suomala who is part of the business development team at Monograph. Tyler and Aidan go into depth about the challenges Tyler has identified when winning work for architecture practices. And they discuss three actions companies can take to improve their business development systems. They also discuss the stage af…

Our host, Ben Pritchard has a really interesting conversation with Matthew Osment, the Product Director at 3D Repo. Mathew goes into depth about 3D Repo and how their cloud-based BIM platform stands out in the market, facilitating collaboration and allowing transparent communication on AECO projects. The pair discuss the benefits of cloud based sys…

Today's host Tim Fitch and Invennt's Senior Consultant, Ben Pritchard, had the pleasure of speaking with Matthew Godwin , a policy specialist. This episode covers the political thinking surrounding construction. And why the construction sector is continually overlooked with regard to public affairs, despite its immense contribution to the economy. …

Switch up your morning commute and tune into our latest episode of The Construction Big Breakfast. Today's host, Tip-Top Tim Fitch, is joined by Alan Phelan and Matt Banks from SourceDogg as well as our very own Ben Pritchard. This episode covers several interesting topics such as procurement and procurement platforms and how to use data to improve…

In today's special episode of The Construction Big Breakfast podcast, your host, Tip-Top Tim Fitch is joined by Robbie Owen, a planning partner at Pinsent Masons. Robbie explains the ins and outs of what a parliamentary agent does and his insights into Crossrail, HS2 and the A66.By Invennt

In today's special episode of The Construction Big Breakfast podcast, your host, Tip-Top Tim Fitch is joined by Andy Trewick, CEO of Graham - all the way from Canada! The pair discuss inflation and its effect on early construction, resourcing in Canada and strategy and how acquisitions support the strategy at Graham. They also touch on mental healt…

Sit down with a cuppa and some breakfast for a new episode of The Construction Big Breakfast podcast! Today's host, Tip-Top Tim Fitch, is joined by Carlo Dade all the way from Canada to discuss CWF's new report 'From Shovel Ready to Shovel Worthy', which is live on their website for download now! Click here to grab your free copy hot off the presse…

Join us for today's episode of The Construction Big Breakfast with your host, Ben Pritchard. Ben is joined by Michael Stromgren and Niklas Strannefors of Bimfire to discuss the building safety build and the implications they have on the construction industry. They also dive into what we can learn from Scandinavia to adapt and adopt their building s…

Join us for today's episode where your host, Tip-Top Tim Fitch talks railway safety and communication on large scale construction sites, with special guest, Stuart Ladbrook, CEO of Onwave. Onwave is a telecoms and technology business leading the industry with innovative advances. One of those advances being OWL, (Onwave locator) which takes the cha…

If you know Invennt, then you know that several of our team are always up on the hottest data topics! Today's episode has host Ben Pritchard sitting down with fellow data expert, Sree Vinayak, to dive into all things data in construction! Hosted by Invennt www.invennt.com #data #technology #construction…

In today's episode of 'The Construction Big Breakfast', your host, Ben Pritchard, is joined by Henry Fenby-Taylor of the Centre for Digital Built Britain. Ben and Henry discuss information management and digital twins and more! To learn more about the Centre for Digital Built Britain visit: https://www.cdbb.cam.ac.uk/ Hosted by Invennt www.invennt.…

Join us for a special release of 'The Construction Big Breakfast' podcast with Ben Pritchard and Brendan Morahan of Invennt. Today Ben sits down with Brendan to discuss last week's Building Safety First Conference, hosted by Building a Safer Future Charter, The Code for Construction Product Information and UK Construction Week. The event was attend…

In today's special release episode of 'The Construction Big Breakfast', your host, Ben Pritchard, is joined by Invennt's COO and newly appointed Director, Cameron Foley! They dive into the fantastic MIPIM 2022 event that happened last week in Cannes for the first time in over 2 years, after many cancellations and pushback due to the ongoing Coronav…

In today’s episode, your host, Ben Pritchard, is joined by Dan Rossiter, Sector Lead for the Built Environment for BSI Group to discuss all things digital, data and tech, one of Ben’s favourite topics! The construction industry is constantly evolving and seeing how it can implement data and information into the sector to encourage that evolution. T…