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Review of robotics and automation in transport construction 2017

Statement on the independent position of the Department for Transport’s Science Advisory Council on robotics and automation in transport construction.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 18 September 2018

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Position statement on automation and connectivity in transport infrastructure construction

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States the position of the Department for Transport’s Science Advisory Council on robotics and automation in transport infrastructure construction.

It includes:

• an overview of how automation is changing manufacturing and construction
• the considerations and challenges for using this technology to support design and construction in transport

Published 18 September 2018