News Morgan Sindall secures £1m to enhance its carbon tool Morgan Sindall Construction has secured nearly £1m funding from Innovate UK to enhance its whole life carbon assessment (WLCA) tool.
Technology Real-time sensors signal the end of ‘leaves on the line’ Real-time sensors that can detect leaves and the leaf mulch that slows trains could signal the end of the dreaded railway announcement of “leaves on the line”.
News AI and machine learning innovation fund targets construction Construction is one of the sectors being targeted by Innovate UK’s new £100m fund to drive adoption of AI and machine learning technology.
News BIM in housing: the homeowner is the facilities manager An Innovate UK-backed project will examine how to turn BIM data and intelligence created during the design and construction of housebuilding into useful information for homeowners.
Technology Skanska unveils BIM-linked construction site robot The first fruits of Skanska’s robot vision have been realised following tests of a BIM-linked site robot.