Smart Construction
Smart Construction
All Systems Go
Telstra helps solve the complexity of industrial automation across sensors, high-speed, high-density 5G networks, IT/OT integration, control platforms, cyber security, AI, and data analytics.
How can we help you?
Discover our solutions
Three steps to smart construction
Connect
Telstra’s high-speed industrial networks connect your building sites, people, plant, vehicles and sensors using the right combination of 4G/5G, PTT, public internet, fibre or satellite.
Protect
Telstra can embed multi-layered security from the core to the very edge of your network to safeguard your devices, sensors, cloud services and business IP against cyberthreats.
Empower
Our end-to-end solutions can help you automate OHS and environmental management, transform teamwork, empower workers and automate processes, machines and assets.
Bringing it all together
Telstra's end-to-end solution for industrial automation.
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IoT Network
3 million+ sensors are already connected to the Telstra IoT network – the largest in Australia.
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Private 5G
Aqura (a Telstra Purple company) provides secure, high-speed, high-density private 5G connectivity for construction sites – even underground
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Edge Compute
Telstra Edge provides the local processing power and security you need to enhance the performance of your systems and protect your data.
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IT/OT Integration
Alliance Automation (a Telstra Purple company) integrates your IT and OT systems, switchboards, motor control centres, control panels and business systems.
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Analytics
Telstra Data Hub aggregates data from disparate system and Quantium brings powerful analytics, AI and machine learning.
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Orchestration
Nokia Orchestration Center provides end-to-end network and service orchestration capabilities to optimise performance across multiple technology domains.
Resources
Explore our digital maturity model to see where you stand.
Reduce industry emissions
We helped our customers to avoid 2.7 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions in 2021 – the equivalent of taking 1.2 million vehicles off Australian roads per year.*
Moving to the cloud
In 2021, Telstra’s cloud solutions helped customers avoid 106,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions (tCO₂e).*
Connected workers
In 2021, approximately 36% of the Australian workforce usually worked from home. Telstra provided internet connectivity to millions of these workers, enabling customers to avoid 806,000 tCO₂e.*
Fleet management
Using Telstra IoT sensors and LTE technology to track and monitor vehicle fleets, optimise routes and reduce fuel consumption, Telstra enabled our customers to reduce emissions of 212,000 tCO₂e in 2021.*
References
- *Deloitte: Enabling Positive Climate Action. See the full report for details, assumptions and qualifications. Telstra Enablement Report 2022 (PDF document, 11.6 MB)
We were looking for a partner that could help us lay the foundations for the future and to reimagine the fabric of our underlying technology, communications and security for all our assets.
William Payne, Chief Digital Officer, Mirvac
This was about enabling our field workers to have a raft of important data at their fingertips and making some regular, routine tasks easier to complete.
Fraser Shields, Clients Services Manager at Downer Group
Learn more about how Downer Group used AR to reimagine preventative maintenance of road assets
You can place these (VR) headsets on, walk through the empty building you're about to fit out and go, hang on, the model isn't right here. Let's update this model before we end up spending two weeks’ worth of effort and energy to get these trades out here, and subbies out here, to finish the work.
Christian Neyle, IT Manager, Taylor
Learn more about how Taylor improved productivity and created efficiencies
Technologies
Why work with Telstra in construction
Industry Experts
- Dedicated construction team.
- Deep expertise, capability and partner ecosystem.
- Proven reference sites.
- Best practice methodologies.
Integration specialists
IT and OT integration to enable process management and automation
Our data hub that aggregates data from multiple sources (sensors, wearables, vehicles, etc.) and tags it for smart analytics, insights and reporting.
Smart IT Solutions
Worker safety and monitoring
Productive tools and technology
Automated machinery and processes
Track plant, vehicles and equipment
Simplify environmental management
Cost efficiency
IT value is our yardstick
Reduce costs and free up valuable IT resources with our affordable managed services,
Pay-as-you-go cloud services and flexible mobility and network plans with no lock-in.
Security
Innovate with confidence
Telstra’s advanced networks have smart, embedded technologies designed to safeguard business continuity and protect data.
Extensive Ecosystem
Not one solution. The best one.
From IoT sensor platforms to AR/VR headsets we bring you the right blend of solutions for your goals.
Purple Professional Services
Telstra Purple industry specialists can work with you to modernise and automate your operations, empower your staff with advanced technologies, and introduce powerful new IoT platforms for remote monitoring and control, making it easy to automate fleet management, safety and environmental monitoring.
Purple Managed Services
From managing your site cameras or your fleet through to taking care of your complete industrial network, we offer tailored managed services to suit your needs.
