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Arcadis backs drone-based asset management tech start-up
Construction consultancy business Arcadis has signed a deal to collaborate with a tech start-up that provides a drone-based digital asset management service
Skanska use virtual construction rehearsal on UK bridge project
Skanska use Bentley Systems technology to perform a digital rehearsal
Geospatial portal created for Hinkley Point C
The portal is a central source of all spatial data, maps, apps and dashboards
World’s first hydrogen backhoe gets permission to drive on UK roads
Government approves use of JCB loader powered by hydrogen combustion
Ampd Energy successfully deploys battery energy storage system
The company is working in partnership with Laing O’Rourke and subsidiary Select
US debut for JCB’s hydrogen engine
JCB to showcase its hydrogen combustion technology in the US
Digital platform to tackle illegal deforestation in supply chains
Innovate UK and Enterprise Singapore select iov42 and DoubleHelix to create a digital platform to tackle illegal deforestation in supply chains
NHS using AI technology to build UK hospital
The Buildots platform will generate true-to-life progress reports supported by visuals
Heathrow airport trials robot dog for construction
Robot dog ‘Dave’ will provide 3D laser scans of the ongoing refurbishment of a 1960s cargo tunnel
VJ Technology trials site container store
UK firm trials on-site building supply alternative
Boels offers electric charging station
Mobile unit for electric construction machines expands ECO label range
Ahead of the ConTech curve
Rob Smith of AEC specialist Creative ITC on the emerging technologies helping construction firms to drive innovation
UK rail turns to artificial intelligence
Tech company have agreed to provide AI forecasting for the Transpennine Route Upgrade programme
New battery tech to be added to welfare units
LiNa Energy and Garic agree to explore feasibility of using solid-state sodium batteries in site cabins
Terex MP acquires robotic recycling specialist
Moves to purchase Finland-based ZenRobotics with circular economy in mind
Construction firms slow to embrace digital marketing
Study shows almost half of businesses lack skills to create effective digital marketing strategies
IoT tech to connect MHM generators
MHM partners with Trackunit to create digital ‘logbook’ for power generation units
XWatch expands UK dealer network
Sphere24 to offer height and slew systems for excavators, telehandlers and MEWPS
HS2 site trials hydrogen fuel cell-based generators
The two power units will replace diesel generators on site
New drone software cuts costs on HS2
Drone software used on HS2 improves workflows and mitigates risk on site
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