An AI-powered data analytics platform from Costain and WSP could create more than £10m in savings for Northumbrian Water. The water company is funding the proof-of concept project to improve…

Widespread adoption of connected and autonomous plant (CAP) could add £417bn to the UK economy by 2050.

Costain has launched a carbon tracker to standardise and improve carbon emissions reporting across its projects.

AI-enabled planning technology has saved time and money on Costain’s smart upgrade of the M6.

Costain has successfully tested a real-time digital assurance system to help improve the on-budget and on-time delivery of tunnel installations.

A consortium involving Costain and the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has developed a prototype robot to make tunnel infrastructure installation more efficient and safer.

Concrete sensor technology has helped Costain reduce striking times by a third and lower its carbon footprint, the engineering company claims.

Balfour Beatty, Kier and Costain will be working with National Highways to trial new AI-powered technologies to improve roadworks projects.

A Costain-led team that delivered the M6 Junction 21a to 26 smart motorway project reduced CO2 emissions by taking a data-drive approach to reducing plant idling time.

The first-ever 3D-printed concrete headwall is being tested as part of the construction process of the National Highways’ A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross upgrade in Cornwall.

Innovation projects featuring Costain and 3D printing are among those being backed by Ofwat’s latest £40m fund.

The embodied carbon analytics AI system developed by a consortium of Winvic Construction, University of the West of England, and Costain will soon be ready for free trials.

National Highways is set to unveil a new industry-wide scoring system for connected and autonomous plant.

From robot dogs to AI, from drones to 4D, construction technology continued to evolve in 2021.

Costain is looking for customers to trial a real-time road traffic monitoring system.

Costain has appointed former Microsoft UK chief digital officer Matthew Higham as its chief digital officer and a member of its executive board.

Jumping into the hot seat this week is David Owens, head of automated design and BIM at Costain.

The Skanska, Costain and Strabag (SCS) joint venture working on HS2 is using Zutec software.