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Category: Technology
Metro Tunnel Project trial reveals how geothermal energy can reduce emissions
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The Metro Tunnel’s new State Library Station trials a world-first method to capture geothermal energy, potentially starting a revolution.
New official drone website lifts off in Australia
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The Australian Government has launched a website to provide drone rules and regulations while drone uptake surges across industries such as construction.
Rhinophalt® – Q&A with Tim Jackson, Specialist Products & Services Manager at Downer
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Tim Jackson, Specialist Products & Services Manager at Downer talks about his experience of using Rhinophalt® across infrastructure projects in Australia.
PUNCH Flybrid technology trialled on HS2 cranes
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HS2 trials technology developed for PUNCH Flybrid to cut fuel consumption, carbon emissions and improve air quality on construction sites.
Hydrogen generator trial results announced from HS2 construction site in London
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HS2’s main contractor, Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV), successfully trials two zero-emissions hydrogen generators.
Laing O’Rourke joins as the new founding member of ConcreteZero
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Laing O’Rourke helps strengthen the ConcreteZero campaign in delivering the global sustainability target of 100% net zero concrete by 2050.
Foundation work begins on HS2’s carbon-saving Wendover Dean Viaduct
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HS2: Ground engineers have started work on the 450m-long Wendover Dean Viaduct which will be UK’s major low-carbon railway bridge.
Additional Smart Motorways technology to be rolled out on the Bruce Highway
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New traffic management technologies will be installed along a 60-kilometre stretch of Bruce Highway between Pine River and Caloundra Road.
HS2: Artificial Intelligence and driverless car technology deployed to develop stations of the future
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HS2 is harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence and LiDAR sensors to help design a stress-free passenger experience of the future.
Project Delivery Technology
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Victoria is leading the nation with the application of sophisticated project delivery technology and digital engineering.
3D Printed Concrete Cuts Carbon On Projects
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3D printed concrete is set to deliver environmental, cost and community benefits for Britain’s new high-speed rail network.
