Case Studies

When Ash Johnson joined SPL Powerlines UK and Ireland as Head of Surveying four and a half years ago, the company was firmly focused on electrification installation and construction. Today, that picture looks quite different. A shifting funding landscape and a growing demand for cost effective rail data have reshaped what the SPL Powerlines survey division does and how it...

Rail surveying has always operated within tight margins. Possessions are finite, safety requirements are non-negotiable, and the consequences of incomplete or inaccurate data can be significant. But over the past decade, those margins have narrowed considerably. For Severn Partnership, part of the Munnelly Group, adapting to that reality has meant rethinking not just the tools they use, but the entire...

SCCS recently hosted an Engineering Technology Day for Skanska at the Leica Geosystems School in Shropshire. The idea was to introduce new technology and innovations to a wide range of roles across Skanska and allow them to experience a comprehensive portfolio of hardware and software solutions and how they can integrate the latest technology into many of their projects. A...

The Bank Station Capacity Upgrade is a project which involves improving the public transport for Bank station and improving the station capacity itself, improving the travel time and increasing the frequency of the trains travelling through the station. Bank Station is located in the heart of the City of London’s financial district. A major transport gateway, it is strategically important...

The risk to human life through infrastructure failures is one of the biggest risks that face construction and surveying businesses every day. Even the smallest movements can cause long term complications, thus, it is critical that these structures are monitored and kept to the highest safety standards. Survey Solutions, founded in 1997, is one of the UK’s largest engineering surveying...