Sydney Metro awards $41 million contract for new technology, where a new mechanical gap filler technology will be installed across stations.
Category: Technology
World-first technology to support Victoria’s road recovery
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The Intelligent Pavement Assessment Vehicle is a world-first technology being used to assess the condition of Victoria’s flooded roads.
Takitimu North Link project in New Zealand wins International Design award
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Takitimu North Link project globally recognised for its model-based digital design & construction approach at the Bentley Systems 2022 awards.
Laing O’Rourke announces $12m investment in electric construction equipment in Australia
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Laing O’Rourke announces $12m investment on a series of electric plant and vehicles bound for local infrastructure projects in Australia.
Laing O’Rourke listed as one of the most innovative companies in Australia
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Laing O’Rourke is the only tier-one constructor to make the Financial Review BOSS Most Innovative Companies List
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.
