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Innovation case studies
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Roads
Peterborough County Council enjoy benefits of footway Retread
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.
September 2014 -
Energy
STAAD.Pro Saves USD 400,000 on Hamon Air-cooling Island Design
Hamon Thermal (Tianjin) Optimizes Steel Structure for Xinjiang Jinhui Power Plant Using Single STAAD.Pro Model
October 2014 -
Rail
Rail Safety Systems Magnetic Barrier
Murphy has utilised this easy to erect and costeffective system developed by Rail Safety Systems to provide a safe working environment close to live railway lines.
September 2014 -
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 -
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 -
Water & Waste
Toowoomba Regional Council Tackles the Challenges of a Failing Common Effluent System Using SewerGEMS
Bentley Software Helps Council Compare Conventional Gravity and Pressure Sewer Systems to Recommend Optimal System
December 2014 -
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 -
Energy
ScottishPower Strategy for Asset Management and Process Safety
ScottishPower was the first power generator and the second company in the world to be certified on BSI PAS 55:2008 which benchmarks best practices, in asset management. Bentley's AssetWise Performance Management system played a key role.
September 2014 -
BIM
Building Studio Uses Bentley Software to Deliver Exceptional, Large-scale Projects
AECOsim Building Designer Ensures Design Quality while Maximizes Productivity
September 2014 -
Water & Waste
360° Engineering
Murphy provides 360° engineering through early involvement of integrated project teams, feeding lessons learned into new and existing projects resulting in safer methods of working and driving down carbon emissions and costs.
September 2014