Short documentary: Robotics in mining, how to get return on investment?
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Short documentary: Robotics in mining, how to get return on investment?

VIDEO DOCUMENTARY: Robot dog Spot from Boston Dynamics is used by Norwegian contractor LNS to make mining safer, more efficient and sustainable. See the film to learn HOW!

This short video documentary/report dives in to the ROI aspect of this Spot project - both in terms of cost savings and financial aspects, but also other, less quantifiable values realised through this project.

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Spot making arctic mining safer and more efficient for LNS - First field trials completed!
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Spot making arctic mining safer and more efficient for LNS - First field trials completed!

In Tana, way up north in Norway, almost as far north as you can get in Europe, it is common to see the Northern Lights. That green dancing light on the dark winter sky draws looks even from the locals, and particularly from visitors not used to the phenomenon.

Now, however, there is another possible explanation for the lights you see up in the mountains… It might also be Spot at work for LNS in an open pit mine in Tana!

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Spot Increasing Safety in Arctic Mining
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Spot Increasing Safety in Arctic Mining

As a contractor in mining and tunneling, maintaining safe operations is the no. 1 priority for LNS. However, increasing safety requirements puts business pressure on LNS, but it can also be an opportunity to innovate. Read about how Spot - the robot dog - will help LNS increase safety and productivity.

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Spot makes Tunnel Scanning safer and more efficient for Veidekke
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Spot makes Tunnel Scanning safer and more efficient for Veidekke

Norway’s tunneling tradition goes back as early as 1879. However, technology has come a long way since the 19th century, and robot dog Spot is one of the most advanced and anticipated technologies to become available to improve how we do things. BuildingPoint joined Veidekke and the project team in charge of scanning and other tasks at the UDK 01 site for the Vestfoldbanen/Drammen-Kobbervikdalen – a railway tunnel project for Bane NOR to put Spot to the test!

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Trimble User Day 2022 in Oslo
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Trimble User Day 2022 in Oslo

Join SVV, Bane NOR, Rambøll, COWI, Skanska, Hæhre Entrepenør and others at Trimble User Days! The event is organized by Trimble Norway and BuildingPoint to bring consultants, contractors, suppliers and builders together for agenda-packed days where we share knowledge across disciplines and organizations!

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