Whiffle and Ørsted Enter Joint Development Agreement to Enhance Onshore Wind Flow Modelling
Delft, Netherlands - Whiffle is proud to announce a new Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Ørsted, a global leader in renewable energy. This collaboration aims to enhance the accuracy of onshore wind flow modeling by tackling the challenges posed by wind behavior in complex sites. This partnership will further improve the accuracy of wind flow modelling for onshore wind projects, particularly in complex, forested terrains. The collaboration will focus on refining Whiffle’s Large...
SBA Awards The Water Council a $2.5 Million Mature Cluster Contract
Five-year award will support small water tech businesses in U.S. and globally Milwaukee, WI, Oct. 7, 2024 – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that The Water Council has been selected for a Regional Innovation Cluster Award of $2.5 million as it continues to build support for the water technology sector from its headquarters in Milwaukee, one of the world’s most mature water technology clusters. Through this five-year award, The Water Council will increase support for...
California Energy Project Launches Second Round of Transit Set-Aside Lane; Up to $15 Million Available in Zero-Emission Charging and Hydrogen Infrastructure Incentives
Transit fleets seeking to convert to zero-emission fleets, and in need of charging/fueling infrastructure, are encouraged to apply. Pasadena, CA – The California Energy Commission’s Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles (EnergIIZE) Project is excited to announce Year Two of the Transit Set-Aside Funding Lane, open now through Q1 2025. Administered by CALSTART and partner Tetra Tech, the Transit Set-Aside Lane will award up to $15 million in incentives for...
Digital Twin Consortium Unveils Updated Definitions
Harmonizing digital twin and digital thread capabilities with core digital engineering principles BOSTON, MA – OCTOBER 3, 2024 – Today, the Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced revised definitions for digital twin and digital thread, aligning these concepts more closely with core digital engineering principles. These refined definitions underscore the central role of digital twins and digital threads in advanced digital engineering disciplines and methodologies, highlighting their importan...
Trimble Opens Technology Lab at Florida A&M University, Marking New HBCU Collaboration
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. & WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) celebrated the grand opening of the new Trimble Technology Lab at the Tallahassee campus on October 2. This event marks a major milestone as FAMU becomes the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to host a Trimble Technology Lab (TTL). The lab at FAMU is set to revolutionize the learning experience for students in architecture and construction engineering by providing access to s...
Headwall Photonics Announces Partnership as Value Added Provider of ENVI Software
Bolton, MA – Headwall Photonics, the leading provider of high-performance hyperspectral imaging solutions, is excited to announce its new partnership with NV5, becoming a value-added provider of NV5’s renowned ENVI® software. ENVI is the premier software package for geospatial data processing and analysis and is trusted by customers worldwide. The collaboration integrates ENVI software with Headwall’s hyperspectral solutions, creating an efficient workflow for users. Customers can now easily...
Caterpillar and Trimble Extend Long-Standing Joint Venture to Accelerate Grade Control Innovation and Customer Adoption Across the Construction Sector
Renewed agreement enhances grade control solutions and expanded distribution options IRVING, Texas and WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced the extension of their long-standing joint venture. The agreement includes expanded distribution of grade control solutions in the construction sector to accelerate innovation and customer adoption. Since 2002, the Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) joint venture has led the industry...
Energy Vision Primer Highlights Potential of Wastewater Plants to “Co-Digest” Food Waste, Produce Renewable Energy, and Help Meet 2030 Methane Emissions Goal
[New York, NY ] The sustainability NGO Energy Vision today released a primer for municipalities on how their local wastewater treatment plant(s) may be able to produce renewable energy and help fight climate change, titled “Can Your Wastewater Plant Do More?” The primer lays out straightforward criteria for determining whether wastewater plants can be retrofitted or equipped to produce renewable natural gas (RNG), what the main costs and challenges are; and whether they could also accept and...
Fugro extends role in Norway’s 2024 MAREANO programme for seabed mapping with eDNA service
Fugro Discovery Vessel. Image credit Fugro Fugro has completed the survey work for the 2024 MAREANO seabed mapping programme, including an innovative environmental DNA (eDNA) service, as part of a hydrographic survey contract awarded by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS). Supported by the Central Government of Norway, MAREANO is a multidisciplinary initiative aimed at mapping the seabed to generate scientific information for the responsible management and preservation of Norwa...
Survipod Engineering Adds Innovative Innogain Former to Its Surveying Equipment Range
Research shows new design reduces survey errors by 200% Survipod Engineering, a leader in innovative surveying solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, the Survipod Innogain Former - the latest addition to its highly rated range of precise surveying tools. Research shows the pioneering new design can reduce surveying errors by as much as 200%, meaning it delivers tangible cost and time savings. The Survipod Innogain Former is poised to set a new benchmark in t...