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ContextCapture Improves Quality of Reality Modeling Within Geospatial Workflows

July 20, 2016 - in Corporate, News

Bentley Systems announces general access to the latest release of ContextCapture and ContextCapture Center. This release enhances the accessibility, scale, and quality of reality models that can be produced for use in BIM and geospatial workflows. Key capabilities…

Ayyeka & SIGFOX: First U.S. Channel Partnership to Enable Smart Cities Across The U.S.

July 20, 2016 - in Corporate, News

San Francisco, CA — Ayyeka, a technology company developing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions, today announced a first-of-its-kind channel…

Arup Adopts Agile Working to Support Development of Industry Architecture for Digital Railway

July 19, 2016 - in Corporate, News

Arup has supported BAE Systems by providing consultancy on human factors, ergonomics, reliability, availability, maintenance and operations in the development…

Rainwater Harvesting and Make Up Water: The Why, When, and How

Rainwater harvesting (RWH) stores rainwater for reuse to supply non-potable uses like irrigation, wash water, toilet flushing, and laundry.  During long dry periods the demand will drain the storage cistern down to a critical level where the pressurization…

Maintaining a Safe and Secure Tunnel Infrastructure

By Urs Rufener, Security Applications Director, Siemens Building Technologies Globalization – the ongoing process by which regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through a worldwide network of communication, trade and travel…

Big Data Moves Into Buildings

May 12, 2016 - in Buildings, Corporate, Energy

Reduce operating costs, boost energy efficiency, achieve sustainability goals: The energy data of a building or enterprise holds the key. But in and of itself, even a massive amount of data does not represent meaningful information. This is why building technology…

Looking to Sustainable Cities as Key to Smart Future

February 25, 2016 - in Corporate, Planning

The world is entering an age of urbanization. Every year more people relocate to cities, creating new challenges around affordable housing, transport congestion, access to jobs and environmental impacts. Even though Australia is the planet’s sixth largest…

Water Supply Planning and Drought

February 3, 2016 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering, Water

The Environment Agency’s draft guidance for the next generation of Water Resource Management Plans makes it clear that water companies must understand how their systems will perform during periods of drought. Ralph Ledbetter is a senior hydrologist at HR Wallingford.…

Smart Cities: Revolution in Every Area of Life

November 10, 2015 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering, Smart Cities

By Enzo Peduzzi, Director of Industry Affairs, Siemens Building Technologies, and President of Euralarm The current process of urbanization is reflected not only in housing shortages and sky-rocketing rents. European cities, in particular, were built based…

Road Innovations Improve Productivity, Increase Efficiency, Reduce Risk and Add Value

October 21, 2015 - in Announcement, Corporate, Roads

Road networks globally continue to require substantial investment in order to maintain safe passage for the traveling public. Funding continues to be an issue, so the industry is responding by improving process and leveraging innovation to deliver projects.…