Space robotics start-up GITAI has conducted a demonstration of lunar base construction using proprietary robotic arms and robotic rovers.
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Rebar-lifting robot helps cut installation times ‘by half’
by Liam Turnerby Liam TurnerAdvanced Construction Robotics has added to its robotics offerings with ‘Ironbot’, a robot that can lift, carry, and place nearly 2,300kg bundles of rebar.
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Entries now open for Building Innovation Awards 2023
The awards highlights the companies, technologies and projects delivering a greener, smarter and safer built environment.
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GCRE backs hyperTunnel swarm robotics pilot project
UK startup hyperTunnel has been awarded funding from the Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) in Wales to trial its tunnelling technology.
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The Teleo Supervised Autonomy system enables remote and semi-autonomous operations of any make and model of heavy construction equipment.
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Purdue University researchers to study human-robot collaboration in construction
by Liam Turnerby Liam TurnerProfessors at Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute have received $150,000 to conduct research into human-robot collaboration on construction sites.
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UK’s first commercially available 3D-printed home insurance policy launched
by Liam Turnerby Liam TurnerIt is hoped that the milestone will help pave the way for a more mainstream take-up of 3D-printed housing in the UK.
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ECITB’s drone training course takes off
The ECITB has launched an industry-first training course for operating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in industrial environments.
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14Trees has successful built 10 homes as part of phase one of Africa’s largest 3D printed housing development.
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Unleashing the carbon cutting potential of 3D construction printing
A new study published last week has proposed five ways that 3D construction printing (3DCP) can help decarbonise the cement industry.