Wipro partners with National Grid to drive Data Center consolidation and implement next generation hybrid cloud architecture
Sustainable data centers will streamline National Grid’s digital transformation journey New York, USA, London, UK and Bangalore, India: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company has signed a multi-year global strategic IT and digital deal with London - headquartered National Grid, a leading multinational electric and gas utility provider to accelerate their digital innovation journey. ...
Stantec to acquire select Cardno businesses to grow Environmental Services and Infrastructure footprint
Stantec (TSX, NYSE: STN), a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, today announced it has entered into share purchase agreements (the “Acquisition”) to acquire the North America and Asia Pacific engineering and consulting groups (“the Select Assets”) of Cardno Limited (“Cardno”). Under the terms of the Acquisition, Stantec will acquire the Select Assets for aggregate cash consideration of US$500 million (approximately CA$620 million) representing 9.4x the Select Assets’ 2022 expect...
New Integration for Hovermap Data in PointCab Origins Streamlines Point Cloud to Output
A new Emesent - PointCab Origins integration will save users time and improve their outputs. Hovermap, Emesent’s flagship product, is an autonomy and mapping payload capable of capturing high resolution LiDAR data above ground or underground, indoors or out. Hovermap’s proven autonomy functions allow it to fly supported drones, like the DJI M210, DJI M300, or Acecore Zoe, beyond line of sight and communication range. PointCab Origins is a 3D data visualization, manipulation, and men...
Senator Murray Helps Pass Bipartisan Bill to Allow Unspent COVID Relief Dollars for Culvert Removal, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief
Bill will allow state, local, and Tribal governments to direct unused federal COVID relief funds for infrastructure projects, such as culvert removal, as well as natural disaster relief (Washington, D.C.) – Last night, following the U.S. Senate passing the State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), who cosponsored the legislation celebrated the passage of the bill, which will make several categories...
Hexagon Releases Power Portfolio 2022
Latest version empowers users with automated workflows and improved information sharing (HUNTSVILLE, Ala.) – Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division today announced the launch of Power Portfolio 2022, the latest version of its leading GIS, remote sensing, photogrammetry and geospatial data management products. The Power Portfolio helps organizations collect, process, analyze and understand geospatial data and organize it into centralized libraries for easy sharing through...
Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 12 Million Globally
Report by IRENA and ILO underscores the jobs potential of an ambitious climate strategy and calls for comprehensive policies in support of a just transition Abu Dhabi, UAE/Geneva, Switzerland – Renewable energy employment worldwide reached 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according to the eighth edition of Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2021. The report was released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the International L...
edotco Group launches inaugural Infrastructure Design Competition in collaboration with University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Expecting more than 100 entries from top engineering universities across 16 Asia countries KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - edotco Group ('edotco'), the region's leading telecommunications infrastructure services company, is organising the first in Asia, Infrastructure Design Competition in collaboration with the University Community Transformation Centre under Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia ('UCTC-UKM'). The competition is open to Year 3, Year 4, and postgraduate Engineering students who are cu...
Maptek Geology challenge winner solves data complexity problem
Maptek is pleased to announce the inaugural Maptek Geology Challenge winner as Henry Dillon, Senior Geologist with global consultants, Golder, a member of WSP. Dillon, who works in Christchurch, New Zealand, applied a combination of Maptek geology tools to model complex shallow surface geology beneath a proposed engineering structure. ‘Our key problem was how to use all the data in the boreholes to model all the geologies and still get the low and high density sands in the right places thr...
Stantec selected to lead Detailed Feasibility Study for Seminoe Pumped Storage Project
Comprehensive project to increase energy storage and grid reliability in the Western United States RAWLINS, WY NYSE, TSX: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by rPlus Hydro to conduct a detailed feasibility study for the Seminoe Pumped Storage Project, located on Seminoe Reservoir approximately 30 miles outside Rawlins, Wyoming. The proposed ~900 megawatt (MW) project will help to address energy storage needs in the Western United Stat...
New Lindapter Website... now live
Lindapter's new website is now live! It's bursting with innovative features and design tools to help you quickly find the optimum solution to your connection requirements. New features include the Girder Clamp Configurator, Hollo-Bolt Selector and BIM-compatible CAD files. As the website has been completely rebuilt, users of our old website will need to re-register to access these great features. We apologise for any inconvenience and hope you are pleased with the improvements this new website...