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02/02/2026Paper drawings get binned as Leica iCON trades helps stonemason Rob go Digital

Getting one cut wrong when the stone is $2000 a square metre is extremely costly. But if you get the measurement right, it's ‘no worries’ for Australian business owner Rob Fogarty of All About Stone.

26/01/2026Taking dirt digital and watching material flow in real time with SoilFLO

Peter Haddock finds out how SoilFLO software is helping to manage materials, compliance, and information from expert Nick Tughushi.

14/04/2025Blackwood Plant Hire takes its fleet digital with the Hiboo fleet platform from UK dealer Halomec

Peter Haddock caught up with MD Paul McCormack at Bauma to find out how they are now using the Hiboo platform to monitor its entire fleet of over 500 units, and just a few months in, it has transformed the business.

10/02/2025RMG Groundworks surveyor Alex Miles on digitalising construction

“Once we’re ready to bring an AGTEK site model to life, we install it on our surveying equipment like our Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon ICG70 GPS rover and ICR80 robotic total station, as well as on the excavators that use the MC1 machine control solution, explained surveyor Alex Miles of RMG Groundworks Ltd when Peter Haddock met him onsite. 

20/11/2024Falcon Plant founder Aaron Walsh on expanding the business and going digital with Infobric

Peter Haddock recently visited Aaron Walsh, its founder, to talk about his journey, which started going ‘all in’ in 2019 to battling through the pandemic.

25/10/2024How is equipment plant hirer Lynch accelerating its digitalisation journey

Peter Haddock caught up with Mark on the Leica Geosystems stand at Highways UK to find out how the business is investing for a digital future.

26/07/2024Its just changed everything Next Generation embraces digitalisation

Ben Sibley explains the benefits of combining a Develon DL 225 excavator with an Engcon tiltrotator with Leica Geosystems 3D machine control.

08/06/2024Porteous Groundworks Ltd matches style with rotating 3D digital flair at Cornwall Show with Hidromek

Porteous Groundworks Ltd matches style with rotating 3D digital flair at the Cornwall Show with HİDROMEK dealer MPS South West.

07/06/2024How is Procore Technologies Construction Management Software supporting sector digitalisation

At Digital Construction Week, Peter Haddock caught up with Kristopher Lengieza, its Global Technology Evangelist, to find out more.

08/02/2024Getting hands on with the digital tools transforming the construction industry

PART 2 of our journey with technology specialist Sablono on a high-rise apartment block in central London. 

11/01/2024Kubota technology bundle offers equipment data location and an app

Discovering the benefits of the Kubota UK technology bundle, which includes advanced machine data, a GPS machine locator and an app to support equipment owners and end users. 

08/11/2023 Digitalisation and decarbonisation are the megatrends that Liebherr Group is focusing on

To find out how the two are being tackled together and what they mean for the development of future products and services, Peter Haddock met up with Stephen Albrecht, MD of Liebherr International at its recent press conference. 

30/10/2023National Highways talks Good bacteria for healing roads and 3D printed infrastructure

‘Good bacteria’ for healing roads, large scale 3D printed concrete with embedded sensors and innovative thinking as Dr Joanna White of National Highways talks looks to challenge the sector. 

16/10/2023Digital solutions set to support 45m Perkins engines

Looking after 4.5m Perkins Engines used in over 5000 different applications is getting a big digital telemetry driven boost.

03/07/2023Plantforce reveals its digital roadmap at the Plantworx 2023 Simulator Zone

Peter Haddock talks to Sam Mercer about how the business has created a digital first workflow for customers and is using the latest in simulator technology to train plant operators.

22/06/2023Safe to pass solution from Safety Shield will help vehicles to pass excavators on job sites

Safe to Pass is a new AI driven industry safety innovation formed from a collaboration between L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage, Safety Shield and Costain Group PLC.

01/06/2023What next for the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors CICES

Peter Haddock speaks to its new CEO, Simon Hamlyn, at the recent GEO Business and Digital Construction Week events about his journey, the future direction of the institution and the important role it plays in the sector.

03/11/2022National Highways new Roads Research Alliance explained with Dr Joanna White and Peter Haddock

National Highways new Roads Research Alliance explained with Dr Joanna White and Peter Haddock.

27/10/2022Transforming construction the digital rehearsal Thomas Harring President of Hexagon Geosystems

Peter Haddock tals to President of Hexagon Geosystems Thomas Harring at bauma about the future vision for construction.

17/08/2022On a mission to safely collaborate

How do we keep people and plant operating in harmony while helping operators focus on moving material and keeping site operatives safe? That's been the number one focus of the industry forever, and more recently, it's helped to drive a digital revolution in new safety solutions.

09/08/2022Digital Thumbs Up launched by Lynch Plant Hire and Safety Shield

L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage combine with Safety Shield for UK's first #Digitalthumbsup visual and audible safety solution, already being fitted to over 300 machines for HS2 (High Speed Two) Ltd.

11/07/2022Plantforce a safety focused digital journey backed by partnerships people training and technology

Plantforce COO Samuel Mercer talks to Peter Haddock about its safety focused digital journey, backed by partnerships, people, training, technology and much more....

24/05/2022OxBlue CCTV designed for construction and powered by AI technology at Digital Construction Week

Peter Haddock talked to CEO Chandler McCormack at Digital Construction Week. They discussed how its 'Webcam on Steriods' specialist CCTV solution combines high-resolution camera technology with a robust design to record activity on site.

23/05/2022How valuable is a point 3D mesh models and digital workflows with Mark Senior of Pointfuse at DCW

Well, if you capture it and millions more, you can open up a World of rich information. This was the topic of a conversation Peter Haddock had at Digital Construction Week with Mark Senior from 3D mesh and digital workflow specialist, PointFuse.

19/05/2022Looking through walls a layer at a time with Multivista at Digital Construction Week 2022

Peter Haddock talks to Karl Pallas, Regional Director for site visualisation specialist Multivista, to find out how it is using a whole suite of camera and scanning technologies to build up a total view of a construction site.

29/04/2022Infrakit and Leica Geosystems collaborate to share data for a connected worksite

Finnish technology and collaboration come to the UK with full project management solution provider Infrakit.

01/04/2022Futureworx 2022 Komatsus Smart Construction end to end approach explained by Richard Clement

Smart Construction is how Komatsu Construction is helping customers digitally transform the jobsite from concept to delivery this end to end solution is very impressive.

24/11/2021Autonomous Reality Capture boosted as Leica Geosystems announce deal with Sunbelt Rentals UK

Today, the future of autonomous 'Reality Capture' surveying solutions was given a major boost as Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon announced Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland as a BLK Premium authorised distributor.

26/10/2021Connected Diversions a sign of the digital revolution

Ever followed a diversion to nowhere or lost sight of the diversion all together?

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