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Funding for Drones

27/07/2016

July 27 2016 Cathie Clarke Geen categorie

Funding for Drones

citb logoFunding for Drones

The CITB has unveiled the next round of projects for its Flexible and Structured funding, among them a new robot roofing initiative that could dramatically reduce accidents on site.

15 industry-led projects have been successful in this latest round, representing a total investment of just under £5m from CITB.

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One of the most intriguing projects is Liverpool-based Lacy Roofing’s “Robots for Roofing” initiative, which will receive £15,000 over 12 months. The scheme will train five members of staff to fly drones to the Civil Aviation Authority standard. Read more

Source: CIOB Construction Magazine