Trimble Announces Availability of the XR10 with HoloLens 2, a Next-Generation Mixed-Reality Solution for Front-Line Workers in Safety-Controlled Environments
DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Nov. 8, 2019—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it is now taking orders for the Trimble® XR10 with HoloLens 2 system, a worksite-ready mixed-reality solution that enables workers to visualize 3D data on project sites for easier and more efficient planning, collaboration and reporting. The announcement was made at A+A 2019, the largest international trade forum for safety, security and health at work. The new solution is enabled by two central components:...
President’s Awards Presented at DFI Annual Conference
President’s Award recipients: David Paul, Karen Dawson, DFI President Matthew Janes, and Gerald Verbeek. Missing from photo Matt Conte. Hawthorne, N.J.: Matthew Janes, M.B.A., P.Eng, of Isherwood Associates and president of DFI, presented four President’s Awards at a luncheon during the DFI 44th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Chicago, on October 17. Established in 2016, the DFI President’s Awards are given at the discretion of the DFI president to recognize the efforts and s...
DFI Announces Winners of 2019 Student Paper Competition
Student Paper Winners: Jamie Crispin and Abigail Bateman with Tracy Brettmann (center), chair of the DFI Educational Trust Hawthorne, N.J.: Abigail H. Bateman and Jamie J. Crispin, from the University of Bristol, Bristol, U.K., are the 2019 Student Paper Competition winners. Their winning paper, “Theoretical “t-z” Curves for Piles in Radially Inhomogeneous Soil,” described the development and evaluated the use of a radial inhomogeneity correction factor for selected constitutive models. ...
Profile Products Earns International Trade Council Go Global Award
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Profile® Products was honored with the International Trade Council’s Business of the Year Award in the Legend of Manufacturing category during the 2019 Go Global Awards held in Chicago on October 23. The Go Global Awards are designed to celebrate businesses that are driving international trade through their innovations, technologies and strategies. “This award is a reflection of our incredible global partnerships and customers in our erosion control, sports fields, horti...
LEED Reaches New Milestone, Surpasses 100,000 Commercial Green Building Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is celebrating a new LEED milestone, announcing it has surpassed 100,000 registered and certified LEED commercial projects. “In 1998, we created LEED to measure and define what green building meant, and to provide a roadmap for developing sustainable buildings,” said Mahesh Ramanujam, president and CEO, USGBC. “Today millions of us are living, working and learning in LEED-certified buildings around the world. These spaces are using le...
HLW’s London Team Announces New Senior Workplace Strategist
London, UK — International architecture, design and planning firm HLW is pleased to announce the latest addition to its growing London team, Senior Workplace Strategist I Associate Katerina Anagnostopoulou Politou. Katerina will work closely with the global strategy and discovery team to provide current and future clients with creative design and comprehensive solutions through an analytical approach steeped in innovation. “We are thrilled to have Katerina join our London studio,” said Bront...
Underground Oases Could Save Ailing Murray Floodplains
Underground bodies of freshwater could hold the key to the health of the fragile floodplains of Australia’s Murray Darling Basin. Flinders University researchers in Australia have discovered freshwater “lenses” that float on the saltwater aquifer below floodplains that run adjacent to the River Murray for most of its length. The researchers say the lenses could potentially be expanded and play an important role in sustaining the floodplains that are under threat because of reduced inundat...
Vectorworks, Inc. Brings Ultimate GIS Workflow to AEC and Landscape Professionals
Columbia, MD — GIS helps designers make better decisions. This is why Vectorworks, Inc., a global design and BIM software provider and its partner Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, are bringing Esri’s ArcGIS Online services to AEC and landscape professionals, as well as urban planners and urban designers. The solution offers better and quicker access to GIS imagery, data and geometry and the latest technology available in Vectorworks 2020 software, including Vectorworks Architect...
Voters Approve Nearly 90 Percent of Transportation Investment Ballot Measures
WASHINGTON— Voters in 19 states Nov. 5 sent a decisive message of support for transportation investment, approving almost 90 percent of 305 state and local transportation ballot measures. In total, the 270 approved initiatives are expected to generate over $9.6 billion in one-time and recurring revenue, according to the analysis conducted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center™ (ARTBA-TIAC). Two measures in Texas are still pendi...
Cesium Takes City Visualizations Into the 3rd Dimension Through Open-Source Collaboration
Philadelphia – A new open-source initiative by Cesium™, the market leader in streaming 3D geospatial technology will address the need to visualize, analyze, and share the world’s vast and ever-growing collection of 3D geospatial data. Engineering teams from Cesium are working with Uber to add support for 3D Tiles to loaders.gl and deck.gl, two of Uber’s open source geospatial visualization frameworks. Support for 3D Tiles, an open-standard format originally created by Cesium, will enable dec...
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