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The Derby Ram Trail Lives on in New Realities with our Legacy App

Our legacy app will see the Derby Ram Trail return in colourful AR form

The Derby Ram Trail: In Numbers

We celebrate the success of what has been an epic event of discovery by diving into the numbers and sharing our highlights.

We’re Hiring: Senior Designer

We’re on the lookout for a strategic, conceptual designer with a wide range of design capabilities and experience.

From first steps to stepping along the Derby Ram Trail

We’ve been collaborating across our specialisms to fill Derby with colour through the city’s Ram Trail.

Bloc Digital’s first product launch, virtURL® – your customisable, interactive, virtual environment

virtURL® | Powered By Bloc: is our first dedicated product roll-out and an exciting enhancement to the Bloc Digital offering.

R.A.M. revealed: Meet our Derby Ram Trail sculpture, Ramdom Access Memory

Celebrate the launch of the Derby Ram Trail with a first look at our R.A.M. design.

First look at Bloc’s Derby Ram Trail app revealed

Bloc releases a first look at the Derby Ram Trail app as we count down to the highly anticipated event launch.

From engines to dragons: the art of animation

Find out how our animation team is pushing the boundaries with impactful visuals and engaging storytelling.

Inspiring growth, investing in talent and developing a proactive workforce

Welcoming new recruits across disciplines and diverse routes to industry, we explore how we’re growing our workforce into a vibrant, talented and resilient Bloc team.

Modelling, immersive technology and the future of the built environment

From design to marketing, digital visualisation technologies are bringing real benefits to the built environment. During our office move we explored how.

A year of growth, innovation and recognition: celebrating 20 years of Bloc

Bloc’s 20th Anniversary year has truly been one for the books. From innovations and awards to resilience and determination, we explore what has made this year special.

Bloc Digital take home two awards in a Bloc-buster week

Bloc Digital win awards for Outstanding Growth and Putting Derby on the Map

Sherwood Observatory: Bringing an ‘out of this world’ visitor attraction to life

Working together and volunteering skills, the Bloc family are helping bring Sherwood Observatory’s inspiring vision to life.

Building ‘Bloc’s: Bloc Digital in 20 words

For 20 years of Bloc we explore the characteristics that make Bloc Digital the company it is today.

History, ethos and 2020 vision: An interview with directors Keith Cox and Chris Hotham

As Bloc celebrates its 20th anniversary, directors Keith Cox and Chris Hotham discuss their journey, values and 2020 vision.

Bloc Digital at Farnborough International Airshow: Innovating the shift to the virtual world

Our virtual event innovation is supporting Farnborough exhibitors to go digital.

Bloc Digital at Farnborough International Airshow: Driving real world impact

Our capabilities have supported blue-chip clients to engage potential customers, past and present. Explore how in our two part series.

Thank you Staton Young

We say goodbye to Derwent Business Centre and the Staton Young team.

Growth and innovation drives Bloc Digital move to University of Derby’s Enterprise Centre

Bloc Digital announce move to University of Derby’s Enterprise Centre

How to Get Started with VR: Implementing Virtual Reality into your Business

Steps to making virtual reality a business reality.

Beyond video communication: virtual and VR tools for learning, meetings and events

Choosing the right virtual tool for the right job.

AR environments for public engagement

Augmented Reality is helping the arts, heritage and public space sectors re-connect with audiences in the face of coronavirus restrictions.

US expansion for Bloc Digital

Bloc Digital opens a North American office and appoints its first permanent US member of staff.

What could real time rendering mean for the future of digital visualisation?

The ability to render in real time is an advancement that is particularly interesting to our modelling and animation teams, but what could it mean for industry?

The Bloc family: helping bring digital communications to life

We're are on hand to advise, guide and support, wherever we can.

The Bloc family: A vision turned reality

This week saw the birth of Bloc Creative as we reinforced the relationship we’ve developed with Derby-based Three Sixty Media.

Digital visualisation studio Bloc Digital supports businesses ‘going digital’ in response to Coronavirus

Bloc Digital is offering a free advice service to support businesses ‘going digital’ in response to Coronavirus

Introducing Bloc Creative – completing the Bloc family and giving businesses the competitive edge.

Completing the Bloc family and giving businesses the competitive edge.

‘Business as usual’ …the new normal…

In less than a week we’ve created a new normal.

Investing in talent: Meet Ranica, Finalist for Apprentice of the Year

Horizon scanning is fundamental for business, particularly in the digital and emerging technology sectors. But at Bloc Digital this isn’t limited to harnessing new innovations and capabilities.

Building ‘Bloc’s of success: Introducing Bloc Media and a group rebrand

As we celebrate our 20th anniversary this year, we also welcome a series of changes as we look to strengthen our market leading-position with further growth.

New kids on the Bloc: Expanding our portfolio of services

We are pleased to announce that Bloc Digital has acquired architectural visualisation specialists D-Zine Lounge and marketing agency Three Sixty Media.

Bloc Digital crowned Business of the Year

As a leader in the use of digital technology – with global blue-chip clients including Rolls Royce, Lubrizol and GSK – Bloc Digital were delighted to win the East Midlands Chamber award for Derbyshire Business of the Year.

Bloc Digital: Creative Communications and Digital Business of the Year

On 5th June 2019 sixteen award winners, each chosen by the category sponsor, were announced at the Derbyshire Telegraph Business Awards ceremony.