Why Warehouse Floor Flatness Should Be Checked Before Introducing Automation

The post Why Warehouse Floor Flatness Should Be Checked Before Introducing Automation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A warehouse floor is more than a surface beneath racking and machinery. It is a working foundation for people, forklifts, pallet trucks and increasingly, automated systems. When its condition is overlooked, small variations in the concrete can lead to vibration, equipment wear and inefficient operations. Whether you are planning a new installation or reviewing an […]

TORMAX delivers automated access at Bishop Auckland Bus Station

TORMAX UK has delivered a complete door automation solution for Frostree Ltd at the new Bishop Auckland Bus Station, on behalf of Durham County Council. The installation incorporates a combination of TORMAX iMotion door operators to automate 12 key passenger access points, creating efficient movement from the bus station interior, through to external boarding areas. […] The post TORMAX delivers automated access at Bishop Auckland Bus Station appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Vinci Energies acquires CDD from Bühler

Vinci Energies has acquired CDD Automation Services from the Bühler Group. The systems intergrator delivers control systems for use in food and feed facilities.

Entries open for 2026 NZ Forklift Championships

Are you New Zealand’s top forklift driver? Find out by entering the 2026 New Zealand Forklift Championships, held at the Logistics Automation New Zealand event in Auckland on November 10-11. Across the two days, contestants will compete against the best of the best for fabulous prizes, media coverage, and, most importantly, the title of New […] The post Entries open for 2026 NZ Forklift Championships appeared first on Building Today.

Steel Fabricator 1872 Aims to Integrate AI Into Its Processes

Startup steel fabricator 1872 opened its first facility in Cincinnati last month, with an eye on how automation can augment skilled welders’ workflows.

Belinda Carr - 5 ways ESG could destroy the construction industry 28042023

ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance. It is a rating system that measures the sustainability and ethical impact of a company. So, will the ESG rating system reduce our impact on the environment? Will it help us build better? Or is it just another greenwashing tactic that will curb progress and bankrupt the construction industry?

Belinda Carr - Why this brick robot could be BETTER than 3D printed concrete, 28022023

3D printing has been one of the most revolutionary technologies of the past few decades, and it’s starting to make its mark on the construction industry as well. With the ability to print complex shapes and structures in a matter of hours, 3D printing has the potential to transform the way we build our homes, offices, and even entire cities. Is there a technology or machine that is superior to these liquid concrete printers, but doesn’t get as much media attention?

Free Documentary - Industry 4.0, The Future of Manufacturing, 13012023

Cutting-edge technology and new manufacturing science promises that the factories of tomorrow will be very different places, demanding a new approach to factory design and the workforce. This FD video highlights how robotics, AI, edge detection, machine learning, IoT and smart factories are advancing manufacturing and assembly into smart factories

WSJ - Moving Upstream, S1 E9 - The Robot Revolution, The New Age of Manufacturing, 01022018

Hundreds of millions of jobs affected. Trillions of dollars of wealth created. These are the potential impacts of a coming wave of automation. In this episode of Moving Upstream, WSJ travelled to Asia to see the next generation of industrial robots, what they're capable of, and whether they’re friend or foe to low-skilled workers

WEF - Global Lighthouse Network - Future of Manufacturing, 19012023

The World Economic Forum's Global Lighthouse Network brings together 44 of the most advanced factories in the world that are showing leadership in applying technologies to drive financial and operational impact at scale. Learn how these factories are connecting value chains end-to-end, preparing workforce and optimizing processes towards a more sustainable and inclusive future

What role do BIM and automation play in modern Rebar Detailing Services for AEC workflows?

Excelsious Limited T/A Receipt Bot

Simple Accounting Automation Software Extract data from PDF bank statements, invoices, and receipts with the highest accuracy and simplify automated bookkeeping tasks Blog https://medium.com/@receiptbot/why-is-cloud-software-a-game-changer-for-small-businesses-8d29fbf4ac4d

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Xinaps B.V.

Xinaps was founded by a team of dedicated industry experts united by the desire to bring greater consistency in building data. Located in the heart of Europe’s biggest incubator, YES! Delft, the Dutch Innovation Xinaps is the developer of Verifi3D, the next-generation model-checking solution for building design validation. We developed Verifi3D keeping in mind the existing challenges of Building Information Modelling (BIM) which is suitable for many people in the industry who are not directly involved in the design process but need to check and clash designs. We are committed to the journey of the AEC industry where processes are automated, risks are managed, and customers are satisfied — let’s build and future-proof the industry together!