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Model-based Design Powers China Dam Construction

Model-based Design Powers China Dam Construction

Harnessing power from moving water has the benefit of slowing and controlling flow in order to prevent natural disasters, providing water..

April 30, 2013 with 0 Comments
Oklahoma Rides the Road to Automation with Restriction Routing

Oklahoma Rides the Road to Automation with Restriction Routing

The movement of oversize and overweight truck loads require permitting by each state in order to ensure safety, to make certain that the..

March 19, 2013 with 0 Comments
Laser Scanning Improves Petrochemical Plant Design

Laser Scanning Improves Petrochemical Plant Design

Laser scanning as a method of storage of spatial information is used in various economic sectors, and is increasingly being used to capture..

March 6, 2013 with 0 Comments
Virtual Australia and New Zealand Initiative Aims for Fully Integrated 3D Model

Virtual Australia and New Zealand Initiative Aims for Fully Integrated 3D Model

A new not-for-profit called VANZI Ltd. has been set up to broker the framework for a fully integrated and secure 3D computer model for both..

February 22, 2013 with 0 Comments
Mapping Local Resources Helps San Jose Battle Food Insecurity

Mapping Local Resources Helps San Jose Battle Food Insecurity

Food security is a growing social and economic challenge that knows no political boundaries. Even in the United States, an astonishing 18..

January 29, 2013 with 3 Comments
The Geospatial Dimensions of Intelligent Infrastructure

The Geospatial Dimensions of Intelligent Infrastructure

The concept of intelligent infrastructure involves the combination of sensors, network connectivity and software to monitor and analyze the..

December 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Interior Location and Mapping: Prompted by Innovations that Improve Position and Navigation

Interior Location and Mapping: Prompted by Innovations that Improve Position and Navigation

Imagine if the mapping of the interior of buildings would have benefitted from the explosive growth of navigation that has come from..

December 2, 2012 with 2 Comments
Smarter Driving Key to Sustainable Transportation Planning

Smarter Driving Key to Sustainable Transportation Planning

In the popular mind, smarter, greener, and more sustainable transportation is generally equated with mega-projects like high speed rail,..

November 26, 2012 with 0 Comments
Achieving Model-Based Design for the Smart Grid

Achieving Model-Based Design for the Smart Grid

Smart Meters and SCADA Contribute a Big Data Perspective Smart meters and intelligent electronic devices provide granular data about the..

November 12, 2012 with 0 Comments
Sewer Heat Recovery Provides Low-Cost Recycled Energy

Sewer Heat Recovery Provides Low-Cost Recycled Energy

In every urban area, heat that humans have generated to shower, wash clothes, cook, and so on flows underground — in the sewers, making..

October 24, 2012 with 1 Comment
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