Traditionally when a new pipeline is put in the ground, either its location and depth is only approximately known or it has to be surveyed by a registered surveyor. Now there is another alternative. At […]
Proposed West Link tunnel under central Gothenburg More and more cities are recognizing the tremendous benefits that a digital twin provides to its planners, private architects and engineers striving for compliance with city ordinances and […]
One of the biggest announcements in recent memory in the design and construction world was made by Keith Bentley of Bentley Systems this morning at Year in Infrastructure 2018 in London. After describing some of […]
I am at the Year in Infrastructure 2018 conference in London this week. This morning there have been some very interesting announcements relating to digital twins. First of all Greg Bentley announced Bentley’s foray into […]
Productivity Growth – Output per worker (1997=100) Source: ONS Construction productivity is a challenge in the world’s advanced economies. Globally, labour productivity growth in construction has averaged only one percent a year over the past […]
Combining above and below-ground information into one national single data model/data exchange framework will allow industry to share business developments and innovation activities. Project Iceberg is an exploratory project undertaken by the British Geological Survey, […]
The conjunction of the release of three UK government reports, Industrial Strategy Building A Britiain Fir for the Future, Transforming Infrastructure Performance, and Data for the Public Good, has set the stage for a transformation in […]
