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Innovation case studies
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Energy
MOSES Minimizes Redundant Steel in ORCA Offshore’s Analysis of Self-installing Platform
Transport and Installation Specialist Demonstrates Validity of Dynamic Load and Structural Strength Analysis Using Bentley Software
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Modernising railway examinations
In 2014 leading infrastructure asset management company Amey won a second five-year term as Network Rail’s (NR) sole external supplier of civil examinations, and retained a major footprint in rail structures assessments. The company inspects and reports on the condition assets in the utilities, highways and rail sectors, including over 100,000 assets that make up the vast majority of the UK’s rail network.
November 2015 -
In with the new: Fostering innovation
Innovation was critical to bringing New Street in on time and on budget – and that meant giving the supply chain a platform to propose their ideas. Paul Dalton, senior project manager for Mace, writes about the lessons he took from the project by using specialist supply chain knowledge to enhance the programme.
December 2015 -
Tunnelling
Segment Tracking System
The Hochtief Murphy Joint Venture has used a Segment Tracking System to control delivery of key components from fabrication through to installation, improving efficiencies in its tunnelling operations.
September 2014 -
BIM
Sweco’s ‘Live BIM’ Railway Project Significantly Improves Efficiency on Hallandsås Project
BIM Implementation Based on Bentley Products Enables Team to Meet the Challenges of Designing in Parallel with Production
September 2014 -
Roads
Repaving the way for A14 junction improvements
Repave is a hot in situ recycling process for rejuvenating and resurfacing existing surface courses on carriageways and airfields. It minimises the need to remove existing material to go to landfill. Our Repave process is the only in situ surface course recycling process that is currently available in the UK.
August 2014 -
Structures
Structural Modeler Coordinates 3D Design of World’s Tallest Ferris Wheel
Arup Leads Structural Engineering of Las Vegas High Roller by Integrating Bentley Solutions with Third-party Software
October 2014 -
BIM
Building Studio Uses Bentley Software to Deliver Exceptional, Large-scale Projects
AECOsim Building Designer Ensures Design Quality while Maximizes Productivity
September 2014 -
Process
Underground Access Vehicle
Developed by Land & Marine, a subsidiary of Murphy, the Underground Access Vehicle provides a safe and productive working environment in confined spaces such as culverts and tunnels.
September 2014 -
Roads
Colas help North Somerset make £60,000 in savings
Retread is a cold in-situ recycling process which reconstructs the entire carriageway or footway surface to a depth of 75mm. With increasing focus on sustainability, Colas’ Retread process offers a low CO2 emission alternative. By reducing the output of energy, emissions and waste, Colas are able to aid clients in significantly lowering their carbon footprint and cost.
August 2014
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