Spot the Dog: The robotic dog busy delivering data on dangerous construction sites for Balfour Beatty

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Spot the Dog: The robotic dog busy delivering data on dangerous construction sites for Balfour Beatty
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Interesting Engineering sighted 'Spot the Dog' with construction group Balfour Beatty. Naturally, we had a chat with one of their technicians.

Sade Agard"At the moment, we're the middleman between Boston Dynamics, the people who make it, and Trimble, those who made the scanner," said Saddington.

"You could put whatever you want on top of it. For our case, we've got a scanner, but in the future we might need a GPS," he added.Saddington also revealed to IE that he could set the proximity of the robot- i.e., how close it gets to something before it moves out of the way. This makes sense considering, in 2022, over a quarter of the 123 workers killed in work-related accidents in the UK were employed in the construction industry. Furthermore, although only 6 percent of Americans are employed in the construction sector, it is responsible for almost 20 percent of all worker fatalities in the country."A robotic dog can do that without breaking a sweat"

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