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3D laser scanning for land surveying can help map the UK’s ageing rail network

Land surveying is an essential part of maintaining and modernising British rail. Terrestrial laser scanning and mobile LiDAR, along with drones, can be the precision measurement tools that help get the system back on track.

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FARO® – 3D measurement technology

FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, it develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software.

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ISO 19650 internationalises BIM

The launch of ISO 19650 provides real opportunities for UK-based companies with BIM-compliant processes to export their expertise on a global scale.

Amey trials innovative robotic exosuit to reduce safety risks

Amey is trialling an innovative robotic exosuit with operatives working on the Forth Bridges in Scotland, the EksoVest aims to reduce the risks posed by manual handling tasks.

NTU develops technology that can 3D print a bathroom

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed the capability to 3D print a bathroom in less than a day.

Topcon integrates Bentley software for aerial photogrammetry processing

Topcon Positioning Group has announced new integration of cloud-based photogrammetry processing powered by Bentley ContextCapture to its MAGNET Collage Web.

5 challenges MEP estimators in the UK face today

Estimators need to be able to produce a high volume of consistently estimates without sacrificing accuracy – but they face a number of challenges, from a lack of information to multiple, varied requests.

Construction information going digital

GroupBC looks at some of the challenges going digital can resolve including communication, construction information, data security and compliance.

Fasteners and fixings to fix the construction crisis

Vincent Matthews, marketing manager at SFS, discusses how fasteners and fixings can raise productivity once again and help keep construction work on track.

How BIM encouraged collaboration at the Sibson building

The University of Kent’s Sibson building was designed to encourage collaboration and communication; the project enabled BIM collaboration and coordination throughout.

How digital twins are disrupting the manufacturing sector

Ben Sheath, VP and managing director at Siemens PLM Software, takes a look at the value of the digital twin in enabling flexible manufacturing, reducing time to market and cost, all while improving quality.

Bentley Systems reports continued growth and acquisitions

Bentley Systems has reported continued revenue growth, with strong growth in China and continued acquisitions.

Case study: Wates breathes new life into V&A Museum

Wates Group’s construction of a £28m underground gallery and main entrance to London’s V&A Museum presented enormous challenges – but also brought huge rewards.

Bright future for construction innovation

CSIC recently became a delivery partner for the Construction innovation Hub and launched a project that could see homes built offsite by robots.

FARO laser scanner collects 3D digital map of Notre Dame

Art Graphique and Patrimoine have used FARO’s Focus S Laser Scanner series to perform emergency 3D digital mapping on the Notre Dame cathedral.

Bentley Systems acquires Keynetix for underground digital twins

Bentley Systems has acquired Keynetix, a UK-based provider of cloud-based software for capturing, visualising, modelling and sharing geotechnical data.

Innovating the built environment with digital twins

Matthew Durdin, director at Johnson Controls UK&I explores applications for digital twins in the built environment and how they can be implemented.

How do digital twins impact entire cities?

Ton de Vries sits down with PBC Today to discuss the digital twin concept and how it could impact the construction of individual buildings.

Digital twin platform to assist digitalisation in engineering

Aker Solutions has launched a new software and digital services company that enables operators to accelerate field development projects and optimise asset performance.

Allplan Bridge: Bridge design redefined

Allplan Bridge is the powerful solution for 4D parametric modelling of bridges. The software supports engineers in all planning phases, from the initial concept to the execution plan.

The rise of the Digital Twin in the AEC industry

Ali Nicholl, head of communication at Iotic, discusses the meteoric rise of digital twin technology and how it can help the AEC market.

Digitalisation in construction: The path ahead

If the construction industry wants to unlock its full potential through digital transformation, the next five years are essential, says Steve Radley, strategy and policy director of the Construction Industry Training Board.

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