digital twins

 Drones are among the tools used by Smart Construction to create accurate digital twins of construction sites
PILING

Digital twins in the drilling, foundation and construction sectors

A look at the use of digital twins in the drilling and foundations of construction projects

05 March 2024

 NGI’s research project at Campus Ullevål will provide knowledge about more sustainable construction in challenging ground conditions
PILING

The NGI uses construction process to develop new ways of designing and building

Difficult ground conditions provide the opportunity to establish new greener foundation techniques

01 February 2024

 A hyperTunnel robot visits a planned location in an underground pipe where it installs a special fitting in the pipe wall and deploys construction chemicals into the existing geology
INFRASTRUCTURE

About face

What opportunities does hyperTunnel's technology have to offer the established drilling industry

15 November 2023

 hyperTunnel has signed an EDA with AmcoGiffen for the application of its technologies and systems in the UK rail sector. Steve Jordan co-founder and co-CEO of hyperTunnel; John Booth, AmcoGiffen’s MD; Dave Thomas, operations director at AmcoGiffen; and Matthew Love, hyperTunnel’s senior commercial manager (left to right)
INFRASTRUCTURE

hyperTunnel and AmcoGiffen sign exclusive UK distributor agreement

Exclusive distributor agreement for UK rail sector agreed by hyperTunnel and AmcoGiffen

12 October 2023

 Angelina Anani, at the University of Arizona, is bringing the reality of mine work to the classroom through the use of digital twins
MINING

The virtual mine comes to the classroom

Digital twins of working mines bring new levels of interactivity to university courses

15 September 2023

 A collaborative project between equal partners Epiroc, Boliden, Algoryx and Örebro University is seeking a way to full automate face drilling
MINING

Epiroc leads collaborative project for autonomous face drilling

Finding a solution for autonomous face drilling will be a major step toward mine automation

04 September 2023

 Using swarm construction methods according to a digital twin of the tunnel, a fleet of robots 3D print the shell of the structure by deploying construction material directly into the ground
INFRASTRUCTURE

University of Birmingham and hyperTunnel to collaborate

hyperTunnel is joining with academia to further develop innovative tunnelling methodology

20 December 2022

 hyperTunnel has revealed the world’s first entirely robot-constructed underground structure, built at the company’s R&D facility in the North Hampshire Downs
INFRASTRUCTURE

hyperTunnel reveals the world's first tunnel built entirely by robots

The world's first underground structure built entirely by robots has been unveiled by hyperTunnel

20 October 2022

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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