Tuesday, 22 September 2026

News, projects and practical know-how for the construction industry

Technology

Machines, software and digital tools on site.

6 articles

Yellow excavator working on a grassy hilltop in low sun, kicking up dust

Autonomous earthmoving: what the first pilots show

21 September 2026

Survey GNSS antenna on a red and silver tripod with a tower crane blurred in the background

GNSS site positioning: what a centimetre is worth

16 September 2026

Survey drone hovering above a grassy hillside with fog in the valley behind

Drones and digital twins are reshaping site surveys

14 September 2026

Yellow excavator and bulldozer working beside a newly paved road

Choosing the right excavator for a small site

5 September 2026

Two site workers in hard hats and hi-vis vests reviewing a floor plan on a tablet beside an insulated timber wall

BIM coordination: catching clashes before they reach the site

3 September 2026

Handheld 3D laser scanner on an orange background, flanked by two teal calibration spheres

Point clouds and digital twins: turning a scan into a model teams can use

1 September 2026