AI Robots Set to Inspect Buildings and Safeguard Against Structural Failures

Concrete crack detection has come a long way over time, but researchers believe it can go further. Automating the process through AI and robotics could transform the industry for the better.

EDP tests construction of its first solar park with automation technology

This is the first time worldwide that the technological solution, based on robotics and advanced computing, developed by Comau, has been tested in real installation conditions in an EDP solar park.

AUAR Ships Robotic Micro-Factories to the US to Build Sustainable, Affordable Homes Across the Midwest

The robotic micro-factories developed by AUAR are a breakthrough technology for an industry struggling with a lack of skilled labour and low productivity; the two Micro-Factories shipped to the US can each produce up to 180 homes a year

4 Reasons Mobile Construction Robots Are a Contractor's Best Friend

Construction contractors face various challenges. Fortunately, today's mobile robots can help with many of them. The growing market offers many types of mobile robots; contractors will get the best results when they're aware of the problems these advanced machines can solve.

ABB Robotics and Porsche Consulting collaborate to automate the construction industry

Collaboration to integrate automation, advanced planning and design of large-scale factories to transform modular housing manufacturing.

Sarcos and Blattner Company Sign Agreement for Development of Autonomous Robotic Solar Construction System

Industrial robotics leader and renewable energy leader team up to develop robotics aimed at improving worker safety and solving labor shortages

How Robotics Can Help Global Renewable Energy Goals & Create Jobs

By buffering the dangerous aspects of solar module maneuvering and installation, these smart robotic arms are creating processes to move solar equipment faster and build sites with fewer errors.

Is the Built Industry Ready to Embrace Robotics in 2023?

Building professionals face an uphill battle to complete projects on time without delays, as the less-than-ideal economy has put a strain on their budgets, materials and other crucial resources

Boston Dynamics Atlas Gets a Grip

Atlas assists at a simulated job site, Boston Dynamics engineers continue to push the humanoid robot one step closer to performing real-world manipulation tasks at human speed.

MODULAR AND ROBOTICS PIONEERS UNVEIL SYSTEM P4--PREDESIGNED HOUSING FACTORY SOLUTION

Waypaver International and KUKA offer predesigned factory automation solution to build housing with car-factory efficiency and precision

HP Revolutionizes Construction Layout Process With New SitePrint Robotic Solution

Designed for autonomous operation, including obstacle avoidance, HP SitePrint can improve the productivity of the site layout process. It can print lines and complex objects with pinpoint accuracy and consistent repeatability.

How Automation and Robotics Will Be Used in 2022

Automation and robotics impact everything from how people travel to the way their favorite goods are created. They will take on some exciting innovative advancements in 2022. These industries will see some of the most cutting-edge uses in the new year.

Heliogen Demonstrates AI-Powered Autonomous Robot Designed to Lower Installation and Maintenance Costs of Full-Scale Concentrated Solar Plants

ICARUS, Heliogen's Installation & Cleaning Autonomous Robot & Utility Solution, is Expected to be Enhanced and Deployed Across Heliogen's Full-Scale Facilities by 2023

Purdue researchers test 3D concrete printing system as part of NSF-funded project

Transitioning to clean wind energy could become more cost-efficient as Purdue University researchers test a new technology created by an international startup to anchor offshore wind turbines.

Behind the Robot: HITT's Construction Site Monitoring Husky UGV

"S.A.M." will be used as a communication intermediary, connecting a superintendent with a subcontractor from across a job site through two-way communications. It will also be able to traverse the site to remotely inspect work and capture progress photography and video.

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