Every sector knows the importance of digital transformation. From aerospace to construction, automated processes and digitally-enabled collaboration tools have gone from being a ‘nice to have’ to a ‘must have’. For the housing sector, digital twins (virtual representations of physical spaces) have been a key part of those digital transformations. At a recent virtual roundtable…
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Civica
West Kent Housing’s £830k Civica deal
West Kent Housing has signed a £830,000 deal over seven years with Civica for its cloud-based Cx Housing, Asset Management and Contractor Workforce software. The all-in-one housing platform will replace West Kent Housing’s numerous business applications and spreadsheets with a single cloud system to give one source of data, improved automation and up-to-the-minute reporting. The…
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Digital twins in housing
Housing Technology interviewed executives from CGA Simulation, Chimni, Civica, Gray Fox Consulting, NEC Software Solutions, Simul8 and Twinview about the role of digital twins in housing and how they can be used for better business operations, improve tenant safety and support more rigorous governance and regulatory compliance. What is a digital twin? Gray Fox Consulting’s…
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Housing in 2035…
Home working, green spaces and energy efficiency – uncovering housing priorities for the next decade; Civica’s Mark Holdsworth looks ahead to the future of social housing in 2035. Today’s housing providers are facing tightening finances while balancing affordable rents. They’re trying to be more responsive to the resident voice. They’re having to meet new and…
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IT risk in housing
Housing Technology interviewed senior executives from CalQRisk, Civica, Decision Time, FLS (Fast Lean Smart), Futr AI, NDL and NEC Software Solutions on the risk management side of IT, how to measure, triage and mitigate it, the ‘human factors’ of IT risk and its impact on housing providers’ wider business activities. What are the IT risks…
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Building safety & tenant engagement
Civica’s client relationship manager, Alex Oldman, shares his thoughts on what housing providers can do to prepare residents for action and to improve safety. After the tragic events of Grenfell Tower in 2017, the release of the Hackitt report and the introduction of the Fire Safety Act 2020, building safety managers have been challenged to…
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