{"id":212642,"date":"2025-04-28T17:10:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T22:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/aerial-robots-offer-safer-more-sustainable-construction-methods"},"modified":"2025-04-28T17:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T22:10:15","slug":"aerial-robots-offer-safer-more-sustainable-construction-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/aerial-robots-offer-safer-more-sustainable-construction-methods","title":{"rendered":"Aerial robots offer safer, more sustainable construction methods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/aerial-robots-offer-safer-more-sustainable-construction-methods2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New research led by Imperial College London and co-authored by the University of Bristol, has revealed that aerial robotics could provide wide-ranging benefits to the safety, sustainability and scale of construction.<\/p>\n<p>The research examines the emerging field of using drones for mid-air material deposition in the <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/construction+industry\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">construction industry <\/a>\u2014a process known as Aerial Additive Manufacturing (Aerial AM).<\/p>\n<p>This technology addresses pressing global housing and infrastructure challenges using <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/aerial+robots\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">aerial robots<\/a> equipped with advanced manipulators that can overcome the limitations of traditional construction methods and ground-based robotic systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research led by Imperial College London and co-authored by the University of Bristol, has revealed that aerial robotics could provide wide-ranging benefits to the safety, sustainability and scale of construction. The research examines the emerging field of using drones for mid-air material deposition in the construction industry \u2014a process known as Aerial Additive Manufacturing [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,15,6,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-habitats","category-robotics-ai","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}