Oslo chooses tunnel boring machines instead of drill and blast
https://www.tunneltalk.com/Norway-17Oct2019-TBMs-to-excavate-Oslo-water-supply-conveyance.php
#Chinese e-commerce giant #JD.com robots will deliver packages in underground #tunnel network
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/19/polite-robots-and-underground-tunnels-jds-vision-for-smart-cities.html
#China #technology #research
With a diameter of 15.03 meters, a super-sized Chinese-made tunnel boring machine begins excavating a tunnel through the Yangtze, China's longest river.
www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-12/26/c_138659471.htm
#tunnel #technology #China
Nancy, Mum Shirl, Wendy and Mabel have completed their work and being removed.
https://infrastructuremagazine.com.au/2020/02/25/sydney-tunnel-boring-works-completed-and-tbms-being-removed/
#sydney
China Communications Construction Company (#CCCC) sign a cooperation agreement with Sweden company Trelleborg for the Dalian Bay and ShenZhong Link projects.
https://www.worldhighways.com/categories/road-highway-structures/news/chinese-tunnel-contract-for-trelleborg/
#China
Sydney Harbour TBM "Kathleen" ready to launch.
975 tonne mixed shield slurry Herrenknecht TBM will join the four other Herrenknecht TBMs currently digging.
https://tunnellingjournal.com/sydney-harbour-tbm-ready-launch/
Tunnelling work for Phase II of Namma Metro is expected to start in February. The vert...at Shivajinagar is being made ready to accommodate two tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
https://www.thehindu.com/...
Trelleborg and a subsidiary of the state-owned CCCC set up a strategic partnership. This will see Trelleborg’s facil...ojects.
https://www.worldhighways.com/categories/road-highway-structures/news/chin...
#MetroTunnel amps up work.
#Melbourne Metro Tunnel’s second tunnel boring machine (TBM...le the project’s first TBM, Joan, already travelled more than 250 meters. Both TBMs to reach Kensington – the we...
China int'l rail transit, equipment manufacturing industry expo opens
Over 400 global companies participated in the...ransit and Equipment Manufacturing Industry Expo that opened Friday in central Chin...