News Balfour Beatty and Microsoft hackathon tackles AI innovation Balfour Beatty is working with Microsoft to explore AI opportunities in construction.
Technology Andrews improves logistics on Balfour Beatty’s M25 scheme with Podfather app Andrews Tipper Hire is using Podfather logistics software to manage the transport of materials to and from Balfour Beatty’s improvement of M25 Junction 10.
News BIM in brief 03.09.24: McLaren deploys Musk’s tech on sites A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories you might have missed in the past month, including McLaren Construction’s adoption of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite connectivity.
News Digital Construction Awards 2024: Balfour Beatty wins Digital Construction Project of the Year Balfour Beatty’s Midland Metropolitan University Hospital secured the prestigious Digital Construction Project of the Year trophy, sponsored by Revizto, at the Digital Construction Awards last night (2 July).
News Digital Construction Awards 2024 shortlist: Digital Construction Project of the Year The Digital Construction Awards attracted 165 entries this year, 84 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the shortlisted entries for Digital Construction Project of the Year, sponsored by Revizto.
Technology Video | Balfour Beatty uses AI to help cable installation Balfour Beatty is using an automated cable installation equipment (ACIE) machine to deliver the second phase of the National Grid’s London Power Tunnels 2 project.
News Balfour, Kier and Costain to trial AI tech to improve roadworks Balfour Beatty, Kier and Costain will be working with National Highways to trial new AI-powered technologies to improve roadworks projects.
News Digital Construction Awards 2023: Balfour Beatty Atkins wins Digital Innovation in Asset Management Balfour Beatty Atkins won Digital Innovation in Asset Management, sponsored by the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management, at the Digital Construction Awards last night (4 July) for their work on the A19 Norton to Wynyard project in the North East.
News Balfour Beatty digitalises goods received on 230-plus sites Balfour Beatty has digitalised the goods received notes (GRNs) and proof of delivery (POD) processes on more than 230 sites with 750 user accounts.
News Major contractors test tool that reports Scope 3 carbon emissions Balfour Beatty, Galliford Try and Morgan Sindall are to trial new technology that could provide automated, real-time reporting of Scope 3 carbon emissions.
News Digital Construction Awards 2023 shortlist: Digital Innovation in Asset Management The Digital Construction Awards attracted more than 140 entries this year, 62 of which have been shortlisted. Here we detail the shortlist for the Digital Innovation in Asset Management category.
Projects Scottish canal bridge sets steel visualisation challenge Steel specialist SH Structures faced many challenges when modelling, fabricating, supplying and assembling key parts of a footbridge in north-west Glasgow for Scottish Canals and Balfour Beatty.
Projects Balfour passes Hinkley Point C’s digital accuracy test Balfour Beatty faced a significant digital accuracy test during its marine and tunnelling works at Hinkley Point C.
News Balfour Beatty: ‘The supply chain wants carbon clarity’ The construction supply chain needs clarity on carbon measurement if net zero targets are to be achieved. That’s the key finding from a survey conducted by Balfour Beatty and the Supply Chain Sustainability School
News Balfour Beatty highways maintenance arm opens second control hub Balfour Beatty’s highways maintenance arm has opened a new operational control hub located at its depot in Millbrook, Southampton.
News GCHQ sets out cyber security protocols for construction JVs GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre has set out the cyber security protocols for construction joint ventures working on major infrastructure projects.
News Balfour Beatty v Broadway Malyan: the challenge of retrieving historic information Balfour Beatty’s failed legal attempt to compel Broadway Malyan to retrieve documents relating to a building completed 13 years ago highlights the issues not only that information management can address in construction, but also the challenges around its retrospective application to the existing built environment
News Watch Balfour Beatty’s cone-laying machine in action Balfour Beatty is rolling out automatic cone-laying machines across its highways operations.