Brokk Names Jeff Keeling North American Sales and Marketing Manager
MONROE, Wash. — Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, names Jeff Keeling North American sales and marketing manager. In his new role, Keeling is responsible for growing the Brokk brand in key segments across the United States and Canada, including demolition, processing and mining. He previously served as Brokk’s business development manager for North America. “Brokk’s demolition robots are all about having the right tool for the job,” said Lars Lin...
The Future of Work is Now: New Autodesk Certification Program Helps Today’s Workforce Prepare for the Age of Automation
The World Economic Forum estimates 1 billion people will need to be reskilled by 2030. This global skills gap represents a looming crisis across all industries we serve. Customers have been telling us for years that a retiring workforce coupled with a lack of younger workers entering their industries is leaving jobs unfilled. Add to that the emergence of automation increasing the need for workers to develop a new set of skills, there are now more new roles and new jobs than ever before opening u...
Autodesk Tandem™ Brings Digital Twin To Building Information Modeling
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Autodesk University – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today at Autodesk University Virtual announced the future availability of Autodesk Tandem. Autodesk Tandem brings project data together from its many sources, formats, and phases, to create a data-rich digital hub that tracks asset data from design through operations - a digital twin. Autodesk Tandem connects the digital world with the real world, creating an up-to-date reflection of a model's physical self. This p...
Teledyne Imaging announces development of new generation of CMOS sensors and cameras
Thousand Oaks, California, November 18, 2020 -- Teledyne Imaging, part of Teledyne Technologies, announces the development of a new generation of CMOS sensors and cameras. The initiative involves several groups within Teledyne Imaging, focused on the development, fabrication, and supply of CMOS detectors and cameras for the scientific research and commercial markets including astronomy, soft X-ray, microscopy, spectroscopy and biomedical imaging. “We are very pleased to launch this new initia...
No More Repetitive Revit Tasks with Ideate Automation
San Francisco, CA– Ideate Software, an Autodesk® AEC Industry Partner and Autodesk® Authorized Developer, is pleased to announce the release of Ideate Automation for Revit, a scripting tool for use with Ideate BIMLink. It is designed to significantly reduce costs by letting repetitive, time-intensive, low-value BIM tasks run silently in the background, freeing designers and engineers for higher-level, more valuable work. It is an important solution for architecture, engineering and construction...
Skanska builds new infrastructure at Los Angeles International Airport, California, USA, for USD 335 M, about SEK 2.9 billion
Skanska has signed a contract with Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to serve as the design-builder for the airport authority’s Roadways, Utilities and Enabling (RUE) project. The contract is worth USD 335 M, about SEK 2.9 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2020. The RUE project supports the next phase of high-priority enabling work for LAWA’s Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP), which aims to relieve congestion for people traveling to...
MDOT chief bridge engineer honored by national bridge institute for career contributions
November - Matt Chynoweth, the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) chief bridge engineer, has been named one of the American Segmental Bridge Institute's (ASBI) 2020 Leadership Award recipients for outstanding career contributions. Chynoweth, a 17-year veteran of the department, is director of the department's Bureau of Bridges and Structures (BoBS) (which develops statewide policy for design, construction, maintenance and operation of the state's 11,218 bridges) and se...
ASME Announces Keynote Speakers and Award Nominees for Impact.Engineered Virtual Event, Dec. 3-4
ASME’s fourth annual forum convenes leading engineers, impact investors, scholars, and social entrepreneurs to cultivate and accelerate engineering driving sustainable development NEW YORK – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)’s Engineering for Change (E4C) has announced keynote speakers and award nominees for its fourth annual Impact.Engineered forum, a virtual event and networking experience, 9 a.m. to 2p.m. EST, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 3-4, 2020. Keynote speakers...
Autodesk Kicks Off Autodesk University 2020 Digital Conference
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.- Autodesk University – This week, Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) welcomes innovators from around the world – designers, engineers, builders and creators – for the company's first digital conference experience: Autodesk University (AU) 2020. This multi-day, interactive event takes place Tuesday, November 17 – Friday, November 20, 2020 and encourages attendees to join Autodesk in reimagining what's possible across the industries of construction, manufacturing, architecture, engin...
2021 International Bridge Conference Call for Papers
Deadline to submit: November 23, 2020 Technical Papers have always been the heart of the IBC. Attendees can watch, listen and learn about various topics of the Bridge Industry. 2021 Topics: Asset Management Bridges Constructed under P3 Process Construction Drone Bridge Inspections Flood Vulnerability Assessment Load Testing & Instrumentation NBIS/NTIS Inspections Rehabilitation/Preservation Security Issues & Solutions Seismic Design Timber Bridges And...