Acciona deploys drones to create digital records of tunnel works

Acciona has said it has begun using drones during tunnel construction phases to obtain regular digital records of works. The firm says...

Construction

RTA to leverage drones for inspection of Dubai Metro tunnels

A trial that will see drones inspecting Dubai Metro tunnels extending 14km on the Red and Green Lines has been announced by...

Construction

Rebuilt Cathedral of Notre-Dame will be a monument to advances in construction technology

The world watched in horror in April as flames consumed the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, gutting an 850-year old building considered...

Construction

Notre-Dame: How the future of construction can re-build the past

Donations close to a billion dollars are pouring in from across the globe for the restoration of 850-year-old medieval Catholic cathedral Notre-Dame...

Consultant

Dubai Municipality rolls out drone aerial survey service

The Dubai Municipality has announced a new drone aerial-survey service designed for companies in the real estate sector. The authority will use...

Analysis

From AR to BIM: Mapping the future of construction technology

Construction technology has seen tremendous progress over the years, with the introduction of building information modelling (BIM), the steady integration of virtual...