Mark Reynolds: Putting skills on the map

As chair of the Construction Skills Mission Board, Mark Reynolds is mapping out the complex network of projects and training The post Mark Reynolds: Putting skills on the map appeared first on Construction News.

OS mapping tool shows exactly what’s on the land to ease BNG planning

The tool shows what’s on a plot of land to help developers plan their BNG commitments more easily. The post OS mapping tool shows exactly what’s on the land to ease BNG planning appeared first on Construction Management.

OS introduces BNG mapping

Ordnance Survey has created a new tool to map habitats, supporting developers in reaching targets for a 10% uplift in biodiversity.

Ayesa advances 3D ground modelling to power the next generation of tunnelling

Ayesa head of ground engineering and tunnelling Cláudio Cabral Dias warns that while subsurface 3D mapping is increasingly vital for successful projects, changing how industry works requires companies to plan for retraining their people. The post Ayesa advances 3D ground modelling to power the next generation of tunnelling appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

AECOM to leverage TomTom’s location tech

The Dallas-based contractor will integrate the location and mapping provider’s live traffic data into infrastructure planning to improve safety and efficiency.

OpenSpace - OpenSpace Site Capture Technology Overview 19042022

OpenSpace provide an automated 360° video job site capture and mapping and they offer a fast, simple and advanced tool. Watch this brief video for a high-level look at their technology and then be inspired to learn more or contact them

FMi - How Bumpy is it going to get, Mapping Recession Scenarios, July 2022

FMi provide the economic outlook for Engineering & COnstruction firms within the U.S.

Tom Scott - The Concrete Pillars On Top Of British Hills: Trig Points, 08122014

Around the United Kingdom there are odd concrete pillars on the top of hills, built to last for decades if not centuries. They've got a cryptic marking on them, and the words "Ordnance Survey Triangulation Station". What are they? (They're trig points.) Who put them there? (Brigadier Martin Hotine and thousands of people working with him.) And why? (To get an accurate map of the UK, with maths.)