Tag: infrastructure
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Apache Superset Deployed Across Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Infrastructure Analytics
Greater Manchester Combined Authority has deployed Apache Superset as its primary business intelligence tool for monitoring capital infrastructure…
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Blender Increasingly Used for Architectural Visualisation on UK Infrastructure Bids
Architectural and engineering practices submitting bids for National Highways and Network Rail contracts are increasingly turning to Blender…
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OpenProject Replaces Microsoft Project at Major UK Infrastructure Contractor
Kier Group has completed a phased rollout of OpenProject across its infrastructure division, replacing Microsoft Project for approximately…
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OpenTopoMap Integration Offers OS Terrain 50 Alternative for Infrastructure Teams
Network Rail’s geospatial team has begun evaluating OpenTopoMap alongside open Copernicus DEM datasets as a cost-reduction measure, potentially…
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Nextcloud Deployment Cuts Licensing Spend by £180k at NHS Estates Trust
An NHS Estates and Facilities trust in the North West has completed a full rollout of Nextcloud Hub…
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PostgreSQL 17 Benchmarked as Default Database for New UK Smart City Platform Deployments
Arup’s digital cities team has published internal benchmarking results showing PostgreSQL 17 with the PostGIS extension outperforming proprietary…
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OpenStreetMap Data Powers New Flood Risk Visualisation Tool for Environment Agency
A newly launched flood risk visualisation tool developed for the Environment Agency uses OpenStreetMap base data combined with…
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Bristol City Council Deploys OpenProject for Capital Infrastructure Programme Management
Bristol City Council has gone live with OpenProject to manage its £340 million capital infrastructure programme, covering highways,…
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OpenProject Replaces Microsoft Project at Major HS2 Supply Chain Contractor
Laing O’Rourke has rolled out OpenProject across its HS2 civils delivery teams, replacing Microsoft Project Server in a…
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OpenStreetMap Foundation Launches UK Infrastructure Mapping Initiative with Highways England
The OpenStreetMap Foundation has announced a formal data-sharing agreement with National Highways to improve the accuracy of motorway…