13
May
Today sees the launch of the first tunnel boring machine on the £100m+ HS2 project....
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Herrenknecht
08
Dec
First HS2 tunnel boring machines arrive on site
by The Construction Index
The first two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the HS2 project have now arrived in the UK, ready to start work in the new year....
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05
Nov
Robot arm eliminates hazards for HS2 tunnellers [video]
by The Construction Index
HS2 main works contractor Align plans to use robotic arms to automate hazardous processes in the handling of tunnel lining segments arriving down the tunnel....
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12
Oct
Order goes in for Northolt tunnels TBMs
by The Construction Index
German manufacturer Herrenknecht has booked a confirmed order for two more HS2 tunnel boring machines....
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