Research is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
All Traffic Data Services, a traffic data collection and analysis firm, recently announced that it has acquired Traffic Research & Analysis, Inc. and Intellisite Traf...
GrammaTech, a leading provider of software application security testing research and solutions, today announced a contract with DARPA to research the use of artificial in...
Anhui province is to be transformed into a new centre of competence and e-mobility hub for the Volkswagen Group in China. As a first step, today saw the inauguration of a...
When you get into your vehicle you usually take your family or friends with you. But they are not the only occupants of the car. Similarly, mathematicians like Pythagoras...
So, you need a robot that traverse a construction site – what shape should that robot be? Should it have two legs, like a person? Or six, like an ant? Choosing the...
A newly-published systematic review and meta-analysis identifies the training activities that have been shown to be effective in improving safety among older drivers. The...
Self-driving vehicles are a significant step closer to becoming a reality on public roads with the construction of a revolutionary new ecosystem nearing completion in the...
USC researchers have developed a method that could allow robots to learn new tasks, like setting a table or driving a car, from observing a small number of demonstrations...
βScientists from the University of Southampton have invented a hybrid catalyst platform that can efficiently and sustainably convert carbon dioxide into versatile plastic...
Cummins has received two federal grants totalling $4.6 million to advance commercialization of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology, which could play a critical role i...
PARC, A Xerox Company, announced today it has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the next development phase in the Ocean...
Evidence suggests that more awareness is needed of the range of applications for R&D tax credits in the UK logistics industry. With HMRC data revealing that the secto...
A new Β£70 million research and development centre is to be established in the UK with the ambition of becoming one of the leading independent facilities of its type in th...
The MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future has released a new research brief examining the future of autonomous vehicles. The brief is part of a series of subject-speci...
Today, two researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS), who are members of the Intel Neuromorphic Research Community (INRC), presented new findings demons...
Ongoing research into limiting concrete form face surface defects with Controlled Frequency Vibrators (CFVs) has shown great promise. Field investigations into limiting h...
Costs, lack of qualified personnel and Brexit all blamed for decline of research and development in the construction sector Innovation in the construction sector has fall...
The Gas Safety Trust (GST) today launched their 2020 Small Grants call.Β This Spring the Trust is looking to fund smaller, short-term, innovative and experimental projects...
Data provided by HMRC in October 2019 showed that over Β£1 billion in tax relief was claimed by 1,170 companies under a scheme called Patent Box. The scheme is designed to...
On average, business and IT decision makers from UK construction organisations waste over a quarter (29%) of their time at work on tasks that do not add critical value. T...
When it comes to the HMRC R&D Tax Scheme your choice of advisor could be costly Β£4.3bn Has Been βPaid Outβ to Companies Using HMRCβs R&D Scheme You might be surpr...
A consortium of five universities, working with 35 industrial and innovation partners, has unveiled the latest results from its multimillion-pound Orca Hub (Offshore Robo...
A new way of removing carbon dioxide from a stream of air could provide a convenient method of extracting C0Β² for use in manufacturing and agriculture, as well as a tool...
Modular Construction is not a new concept, but has been used all around the world for decades. In the UK this method of construction has recently seen a resurgence in pop...
ExxonMobil and Imperial will join the Asphalt Institute (AI) in celebrating its 100-year anniversary at the Lexington, Kentucky headquarters. This milestone will be marke...
According to Probrand, new research has revealed that UK Businesses are losing out both financially and on productivity levels due to their workplace IT systems. A survey...
The British public feels the public transport sector does not meet its expectations of modernisation and functionality, according to new research commissioned by Fujitsu....
Flip a lobster on its back, and youβll see that the underside of its tail is split in segments connected by a translucent membrane that appears rather vulnerable when com...
The CEA has formed a partnership with The MPA Group to provide help and advice for members on claiming tax relief on their R&D activity. This is because only one in f...
Less than one in ten young people would consider a career in construction, even though more than half are interested in subjects that qualify them for the industry, new r...
Hydrogen, the second-tiniest of all atoms, can penetrate right into the crystal structure of a solid metal.Β Thatβs good news for efforts to store the fuel safely within t...
Tiny robots no bigger than a cell could be mass-produced using a new method developed by researchers at MIT. The microscopic devices, which the team calls βsyncellsβ (sho...
A team of MIT researchers has found a way to balance those properties and get the best of both β sprays that donβt drift too far but provide tiny droplets to stick to the...
The German Federal Ministry for the Environment today gave the green light for a subsidised pilot project to conduct research and development on the electrification of lo...
Closer integration of the research and development operations of two intelligent transport system (ITS) firms will promote slicker product innovation for the benefit of t...
A new approach to analyzing and designing new ion conductors β a key component of rechargeable batteries β could accelerate the development of high-energy lithium batteri...
When an earthquake strikes, nearby seismometers pick up its vibrations in the form of seismic waves. In addition to revealing the epicenter of a quake, seismic waves can...
European cities regularly exceed the established limits for fine particulate matter (PM). Congestion charges, speed limits or bans on diesel vehicles, as now is the case...
Thermal imagery, acoustic monitoring, expeditions in the dead of night and a bat named Kathy might sound like a sci-fi storyline, but itβs all happening south of Hamilton...
Balfour Beatty revealed the results of recent research into the views of its UK supply chain partners in the companyβs latest paper – βChain Reactions: A View from...
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