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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.

Construction manufacturers not prioritising digitisation, says CLC

AI in UK construction: Opportunities, challenges and the path forward

Achieving compliance through 3D laser technology across hotel chains

Inflation, rising costs and difficulties accessing finance: How construction SMEs can overcome these challenges

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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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New BIM model helps National Portrait Gallery step into the future

Lee McDougall, director at architecture and building consultancy practice AHR, outlines why scan-to-BIM technology has been crucial in planning a major redevelopment at the National Portrait Gallery.

Using IoT to unlock the next generation of asset tracking in construction

Derek Bryan of Verizon Connect on why the Internet of Things could represent the next step forward for construction asset tracking.

New JCT BIM Guidance and other BIM developments

Part of the strategy to encourage the adoption of BIM was the publication of standard documents, including the Publicly Available Specifications (PAS) 1192 series of standards, in particular, PAS 1192-2.

Landmark partnership to deliver detailed BIM-ready 3D models

Landmark Information has partnered with AccuCities to enable architects, planners and developers to access highly detailed BIM-ready 3D models of different UK locations

Steel Manipulator: An innovative solution for landing steel structures

Costain and Thomson Engineering have worked collaboratively to create a solution for landing steel structures that deliver improvements in safety, efficiency and the environment.

Innovative autonomous car to support highway management

The Academy of Robotics and Eurovia UK have announced plans for a national partnership to trial the use of Kar-go’s autonomous vehicle technology to support rural highway management.

Envisioning green cities in the UK

Marshalls has explored the future of the UK’s building environments and how they can adopt more urban greenery to create eco-friendly cities.

Build Aviator offering Black Friday estimating software discounts

Build Aviator, the UK’s leading estimating software provider, are offering 50% off all software during Black Friday - the perfect time to save!

AI software to revolutionise rail track inspections

A new Artificial Intelligence computer software, developed in partnership by Omnicom Balfour Beatty and The University of York, and supported by Innovate UK, is set to revolutionise the rail track inspection process and save the rail industry £10m per year.

Digital construction verification: Team success for BAM & FARO

The BAM Construction team used FARO laser scanning hardware along with FARO’s BuildIT Construction software to demonstrate construction compliance.

Constructing Excellence partners with Construction Innovation Hub

National industry body Constructing Excellence is to become the latest delivery partner of the £72m government-backed Construction Innovation Hub.

Graitec acquires Geomap GIS America’s Autodesk business unit

Graitec, a global developer of BIM design and calculation software solutions, has announced the acquisition of Geomap GIS America’s Autodesk business unit.

Heathrow reveals tracking system to link expansion hubs

As Heathrow prepares to select its final four Logistics Hubs, a centralised tracking system for expansion has been revealed.

Designing buildings to support creativity and innovation

Designing buildings to foster human interaction can support creativity, collaboration and innovation. Christoph Ackermann, principal at BDP, talks about how this approach was put into practice with the Technology & Innovation Centre and inovo building in Glasgow.

UK BIM Framework publishes two new documents

The UK BIM Framework has released two new documents to support practitioners in embedding and implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM).

The journey towards the National Digital Twin and a digital built Britain

Alexandra Bolton, executive director at the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB), reflects on the first-ever CDBB Week and calls for collaboration on the road towards the National Digital Twin.

Making Digital Twins a reality – A practical viewpoint from IES Webinar

Integrated Environmental Solutions Ltd discuss Digital Twins in construction, following on from their recent webinar on the hot topic.

Introducing DigiPLACE: The Digital Platform for Construction in Europe

DigiPLACE represents an unprecedented collaboration between European construction bodies, owners, architects, research institutes and ICT firms to create a platform for the integration of digital construction.

Innovative tool helps coastal engineers predict ‘wave overtopping’

Coastal engineers are using a tool developed by Manchester Metropolitan University to better understand how strong winds amplify waves that can crash damagingly over the shoreline.

Building a better future for construction

The Construction Innovation Hub, which launched last November, is a government-backed programme to bring wholesale, long-lasting change to the sector. Programme director Keith Waller sets out the challenge – and how it is being met.
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