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29/07/2024What is virtual surveying for rail and infrastructure and how does mobile mapping support it

Peter Haddock finds out at Rail Live as he talks to expert Ben Barnard of Severn Partnership about how it uses the latest mobile mapping technology from Leica Geosystems to capture data rapidly.

22/01/2024Leica Geosystems to showcase latest products and solutions at Intermat Paris

INTERMAT Paris will see Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon showcasing its whole range of products and solutions, including the first show launch of 3D machine control for wheel loaders, skid-steer loaders and compact track loaders.

15/01/2024Digitising construction project management with Sablono

The digitalisation of construction project management, there's an app and online dashboards for that….. 

12/01/2024JCBs Pothole Pro cutting cropping and cleaning potholes to support permanent and long lasting repairs

End user and Steelwrist ambassador James Harper of Stoke City Council Highways division talks Peter Haddock through the machine he and his team have been using to fix thousands of potholes since December 2021. 

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. 

27/10/2023Sustainability alternative fuel infrastructure and tethered drones

Talking sustainability, alternative fuel infrastructure, tethered drones, safety and more with Ian Billington of Costain Group at Highways UK in my Leica Geosystems stand studio.

16/10/2023Delivering Better Outcomes Georgia Thompson of Tier 1 contractor Costain Group

‘Bring ideas and solutions to us’ says Georgia Thompson of contractor Costain as she discusses supply chain collaboration and overcoming barriers to the adoption of new ways of working and materials with Peter Haddock

04/10/2023Genius Bubbling Up is what you get with early project engagement

Adam Hick of Conquip explains the importance of early engagement in this interview at the Infrastructure HUB at UK Construction Week with Peter Haddock.  It followed a panel discussion that included Georgia Thompson from Costain, Lauren Blakely from Lendlease, and Paul Shorter from Conquip, highlighting great early engagement success examples. 

27/09/2023How has Leica Geosystems added 3D collision avoidance from Xwatch to its MC1 3D Machine Control

Peter Haddock caught up with technology specialist Eurig Price at the recent launch event with Flannery Plant Hire to find out more. 

06/07/2023Solar powered site access barriers showcased at Plantworx

No more barriers to entry with CLD Physical Security Systems Solar Powered barrier solution, showcased at Plantworx Construction Exhibition 2023.

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.

28/06/202321 year old Callum knows his stuff when it comes to 3D Machine Control with Ongrade

Peter Haddock met up with Callum Shepherdson, a machine control support engineer for OnGrade Machine Control, in the sun at Plantworx Construction Exhibition 2023.

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.

18/05/2023Leica Geosystems showcases solutions supporting Modern Methods of Construction at GEO Business

From the factory to the site, Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon Geosystems showcases a suite of solutions supporting Modern Methods of Construction at Digital Construction Week and GEO Business.

18/05/2023Flannery brings 3D collision avoidance to job sites

Having completed testing in 'real world' applications onsite with Tier one contractor Kier over a number of months, Flannery yesterday officially launched its site ready solution at its Operator Skills Hub in Birmingham, which is a joint venture with Balfour Beatty.

10/05/2023Biosite showcases specialist fingerprint reading technology at Conexpo 2023

Dirty or damaged fingerprints won’t stop you from getting on site, thanks to Biosite Systems Ltd technology, showcased at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023

02/05/2023National Highways on the road to Net Zero

In the latest in-depth edition of our Think Tank Series podcast, supported by 3D Machine Control and Surveying specialist Leica Geosystems, Malcolm Dare, National Highways Executive Director of Commercial, Supply Chain and Procurement, talks Peter Haddock through a whole range of subjects, mapping out the future direction of the organisation.

26/04/2023Dressta LiuGong announce 3D machine control factory fit partnership with Leica Geosystems

The solution is now available on its TD-15M and TD-16N dozers, and Peter caught up with Russ Hudson, Product Manager for LiuGong Europe, at the show to find out more.

13/04/2023Buckets get Live Dig Radar to stop utility strikes

Imagine your bucket being able to tell you where the utilities are before you start and whilst you are digging. Well, that is exactly what can now happen with any bucket being able to be retrofitted with 'Live Dig Radar' technology developed by Rodradar.

13/04/2023We need more Women in Construction Clare Hatton of the WMCA at the Flannery Operator Skills Hub

Peter Haddock talks to Clare Hatton, Director of Operations for Employment and Skills at the West Midlands Combined Authority, who is determined to help.

31/03/2023Lucas Haddock talks to Jason Conklin Caterpillar Senior Vice President at Conexpo 2023

15 year old Lucas asks the questions that matter to him as he interviews Jason Conklin, Caterpillar Senior Vice President Global Construction & Infrastructure at Conexpo 2023.

29/03/2023Contractor Gnant explains the benefits of a Connected Worksite using Leica Geosystems 3D solutions

Contractor Gnant explains the benefits of a Connected Worksite using Leica Geosystems 3D solutions

29/03/2023Influencer Amanda Korsgaard aka Gulbloggen on Instagram talks about being a Cat equipment mechanic

Influencers are changing the way people see our industry, and it’s great to see.

29/03/2023PODCAST National Highways on the road to Net Zero accelerating change and embracing opportunities

In the latest in-depth edition of our Think Tank Series podcast, supported by 3D Machine Control and Surveying specialist Leica Geosystems, Malcolm Dare, National Highways Executive Director of Commercial, Supply Chain and Procurement, talks Peter Haddock through a whole range of subjects, mapping out the future direction of the organisation.

07/03/2023Dominic Murphy Flannery Plant Hire operator and future trainer talks about skills and support

How can data led insights support operators, enhance training and reduce carbon emissions?

03/03/2023Contractor Gnant explains the benefits of a Connected Worksite

Peter Haddock talks to Roland Maurer, its 3D machine control and digitalisation specialist at Bauma 2022.

03/03/2023Influencer Amanda Korsgaard talks about being a Cat equipment mechanic

Peter Haddock catches up with Amanda Korsgaard, one of the most passionate and engaging equipment mechanic influencers Peter has met to date. Working for Caterpillar dealer Pon Equipment & Pon Rental Norway AS, Amanda shares her work on social media under the handle @gulbloggen

30/11/2022Dominic Murphy Flannery Plant Hire operator and future trainer talks about skills and support

How can data led insights support operators, enhance training and reduce carbon emissions? Peter Haddock talks to Dominic Murphy, a Flannery Plant Hire operator and future trainer at the Operator Skills Hub.

23/11/2022ABI Gruppe launch new 26 metre piling rig at Bauma powered by a Cat Stage V engine

ABI Gruppe's new 26m piling rig takes advantage of the Stage V power and fuel savings of the latest Caterpillar OEM Solutions engine.

08/11/2022Doosan electric remote control station and fully autonomous journey at Bauma 2022

Peter Haddock discovered what the future vision for the Doosan brand was all about with product expert Stephaine Dieu.

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