We live in an increasingly digitally-enhanced, connected world. From voice-controlled smart door locks for the home, to fully automated manufacturing and logistics systems, we rely on technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to cater …
Few industries shape and support human life as construction does. So as the world enters a time of rapid change, the part our industry plays is vital.
Back in November 2017, we introduced you to the AMSIT Bridges project, which uses data collected from reflectors strategically placed on various structures in the city of London to monitor condition and movement.
The range of sensors and resolution of data available from satellites is growing rapidly and we continue to improve how we monitor, map and assess the Earth’s surface. Worldwide changes to our climate have highlighted the importance of monitoring our …
"We've Forked !"*, she said enthusiastically waving an Arduino board and hurrying back to the team huddled around a table. The Hackathon was in full flow and it was not even 11:00 on a Saturday morning yet. On July 8-10th …
Cities are made up of a collection of buildings right? So it makes sense to have a team that covers both? As Head of Urban Living & Built Environment at Innovate UK I have found there are parallels to draw …
If members of the public were asked for an image that comes to mind when they think of the construction industry most would probably say ‘men standing around digging holes’. It’s not seen as a cutting-edge industry. When it comes …