Technology Costain tests real-time digital assurance for tunnels Costain has successfully tested a real-time digital assurance system to help improve the on-budget and on-time delivery of tunnel installations.
News Costain consortium develops tunnel infrastructure robot A consortium involving Costain and the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has developed a prototype robot to make tunnel infrastructure installation more efficient and safer.
Technology Smurf enlisted for nuclear decommissioning test Nuclear decommissioning engineers are testing a Smurf – not one of the little blue people, but a Symbiotic Multi-Robot Fleet (SMuRF).
Technology Ferrovial tests outdoor setting-out robot Ferrovial has tested a setting-out robot from Civ Robotics for outdoor civil works.
Technology Video | flooring robot undergoes initial tests A flooring robot developed by an Israeli start-up has undergone proof of concept trials.
Technology HP’s site printing robot now available in the UK HP’s site printing robot, first launched in the US last year, is now available in the UK.
News Sisk tests HP’s site printing robot on Wembley projects John Sisk is running a 10-week test of HP’s site printing robot on two residential projects in London.
News Sarcos robot successfully installs solar panels An American robotics company, Sarcos, has completed a pilot project that uses robots to install photovoltaic panels. During the field trial, an autonomous vehicle with a Sarcos robotic arm combined…
News Nemetschek invests in construction robotics start-up Global construction software giant Nemetschek Group has invested in Munich-based construction robotics start-up Kewazo.
News Top five construction robots in 2022: doing our dirty work Construction robotics moved on at pace in 2022. And – quite rightly – new robots’ focus was on the work that we don’t want to do.
News Laing O’Rourke looks to Australian expertise in robotics Laing O’Rourke has formed a strategic partnership with the key body for robotics in Australia.
Technology Rebar tying robot completes 11,000 ties in one day on Florida bridge The rebar-tying robot, TyBot, has achieved a new personal best record number of ties on a single shift, according to its creator, Pittsburgh-based Advanced Construction Robotics.
News AI and robotics set to disrupt construction waste recycling A system using AI and robotics to automate and improve the economic benefits of recycling could be available for use within construction in 12 months.
News BIM in brief 17.05.22: $45m invested in robot that prints plans on site floors A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past seven days.
Technology Utility inspection robot like ‘a rat up a drainpipe’ The Manufacturing Technology Centre has developed an autonomous robotic rat that can scurry along underground pipes carrying out inspection work.
News Is robot manufacturing the future for concrete products? An Israeli business is set to introduce robotic manufacturing of concrete products to the construction industry in Europe and North America.