Leica Geosystems Opens Nominations for Carl Pulfrich Award 2019
(HEERBRUGG, SWITZERLAND - Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is calling industry-related professionals to submit their nominations for this year’s Carl Pulfrich Award, the prestigious industry honour that recognises advancements in the fields of photogrammetry, remote sensing and earth imaging. Nominees will be considered on the basis of experience, activities in field of photogrammetry and remote sensing, and contributions to the advancement of all aspects of the earth imaging field. Applied...
Falling Renewable Power Costs Open Door to Greater Climate Ambition
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Renewable power is the cheapest source of electricity in many parts of the world already today, the latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows. The report contributes to the international discussion on raising climate action worldwide, ahead of Abu Dhabi’s global preparatory meeting for the United Nations Climate Action Summit in September. With prices set to fall, the cost advantage of renewables will extend further, Renewable Po...
Polyglass to Exhibit at Western Roofing Expo 2019
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., an innovator and manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems, will highlight its roofing solutions at Western Roofing Expo. The roofing exhibition and conference will be held at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas, NV, June 9–11. Polyglass will also host its industry networking event at the Hard Rock Café and donate to the Davis Memorial Foundation education charity in conjunction with the show. Meet with the Polyglass team in booths 317 & 325 and learn more about thes...
ARDOT Opens Traveler Information Call Center to Assist Motorists Navigate Arkansas Highways during Historic Flooding
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) proactively opened a Traveler Information Call Center to assist motorists navigate around flooded highways throughout Arkansas. ARDOT’s Traveler Information Call Center opened at 3:00 p.m. today, May 28, and is available by voice or text at (501) 569-2374 daily between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. The Traveler Information Call Center is located at ARDOT’s Central Offices and staffed by Department personnel volunteering for 4 hours at...
Western Specialty Contractors Applies Protective Waterproofing to New Milner Library Plaza at Illinois State University
St. Louis, MO - Western Specialty Contractors – Springfield, IL branch recently helped to replace and protect a new concrete plaza surrounding Milner Library at Illinois State University in Normal, IL. The project was put on an aggressive four-month schedule to complete before the winter set in. The project began in August 2018 with contractors shoring the deck to allow for equipment access. The concrete topping slab and existing waterproofing membrane were then removed for installation of a...
Omron Helps University of Houston Engineering Students Gain Real-World Skills with New Design and Robotics Laboratory
Omron Foundation, the charitable arm of the U.S.-based operations of industrial automation solutions provider Omron, donated a new laboratory complete with workstations and state-of-the-art equipment to give University of Houston students the opportunity to prepare for real-world engineering challenges. Hoffman Estates, IL. – The University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering recently unveiled a cutting-edge laboratory donated by the Omron Foundation, the charitable arm of automat...
Modulus Consulting Uses Ideate Software Solutions to Streamline Revit Workflows
San Francisco, CA – Modulus Consulting helps project teams leverage the power of building information modeling (BIM) by providing services from BIM implementation mentoring to architecture, engineering, and construction design modeling; pre-construction coordination; and construction fabrication modeling. To save time and increase the accuracy of its models, Modulus uses Ideate BIMLink, Ideate Explorer, and IdeateApps. Ideate Software developed these Autodesk Revit applications to streamline wor...
Phase One Industrial Introduces Three High Performance Lenses for High-Altitude Aerial Photography and Long-Range Aerial and Ground Inspection
COPENHAGEN – Phase One Industrial today expanded its RS and RSM lens offering with three new high performance lenses for high-altitude aerial photography and long-range aerial and ground inspection applications. The 300mm AF, 180mm, and 150mm MK II lenses are designed to enhance the performance and flexibility of Phase One Industrial’s iXM-RS and iXM aerial camera series. Each offers precision imagery, taking advantage of the cameras’ ultra-high resolution backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensors...
National Youth Bridge Building Competition Selects 2019 Winners
After the “dust” settled from cracked balsa-wood trusses and snapped string cables, three teams of students from Michigan took home top honors at the 2019 American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials National Bridge Challenge competition; an event that is part of the organization’s annual spring meeting, held this year in Park City, UT. [Left to right in photo above: Matt Dunn, Mississippi DOT; Theo Kumpula, Collin Remilong, and Keegan Erva from the EKR Miner Constructio...
Traxens Successfully Deploys Connected Freight Wagons in Collaboration with CFL Multimodal
Marseille, France - Traxens, a company providing high-value data and services for the supply chain industry, announces today that its patented cargo tracking IoT system will be used on CFL multimodal’s connected freight wagons throughout the European corridor and the New Silk Road to China. Traxens and CFL multimodal (CFL) started their co-operation with a pilot project at the end of 2018, when CFL fitted Traxens Box devices on flat wagons travelling between European destinations. As this in...
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