HOLCIM INVESTS IN 3D CONSTRUCTION PRINTING TECHNOLOGY LEADER COBOD
From left to right: Simon Wiedemann, Head of Solutions and Products, Holcim; Henrik Lund-Nielsen, Founder and General Manager in COBOD; Edelio Bermejo, Group Head of R&D and IP; Lars Bugge, Chairman in COBOD International. Image courtesy: COBOD Advancing 3D printing in construction with world-class materials, robotics and automation Leveraging Holcim’s proprietary 3D printing ink TectorPrint, empowers smart design to build more with less See the video announcement here H...
Epiroc to acquire Australian provider of digital core imaging solutions for mining companies
A Corescan hyperspectral core imager Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has agreed to acquire Geoscan Pty Ltd, an Australian provider of digital geological imaging solutions to mining companies. Geoscan is based in Perth, Australia, and has presence in Australia, Latin America, North America, Europe, and Africa. Its main offerings are Corescan and Coreshed. Corescan is a leader in hyperspectral scan...
FUKUI COMPUTER Partners with Bentley Systems to Promote Digital Transformation in Japan’s Infrastructure Field
FUKUI COMPUTER will leverage digital technologies from Bentley Systems to provide solutions for Digital Transformation (DX) in Japan’s infrastructure field promoted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism. EXTON, Pa., and SAKAI, Japan – FUKUI COMPUTER, Inc (Head Office: Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture; President: Tadashi Sugita), the CAD vendor for the construction industry, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bentley Systems (Head Office: Exton, Pennsylva...
Terrafix Geosynthetics Inc, Acquires Geosynthetic Systems
Terrafix Geosynthetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leggett and Platt, has acquired Ottawa based Geosynthetics Systems. Geosynthetic Systems specializes in the distribution of products used for erosion and sediment control, drainage and stormwater management, construction, gabion systems, engineered walls, and landscaping. Geosynthetic Systems was founded by Peter Mulrooney, an entrepreneur, whose background consists of experiences in concrete, paving, construction, and landscape businesses....
Together, Blyncsy and Rekor Systems will bring AI and real time insights to roadways across the country
SALT LAKE CITY - Blyncsy and Rekor Systems ("Rekor") announced they are partnering to utilize AI-powered detection of roadway assets to enhance Rekor's Roadway Monitoring & Response Platform. By integrating Blyncsy's real-time automated detections into Rekor's roadway management platform, Rekor will increase visibility into the state of incidents to respond quickly and efficiently, thus increasing roadway safety. Blyncsy's Payver technology utilizes crowdsourced imagery from dash cameras that...
WSP Acquires Odeh Engineers
Acquisition strengthens WSP’s structural engineering offering in complex market sectors. NEW YORK — WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Odeh Engineers, a 40-person structural engineering firm with offices in Providence, Rhode Island and Boston. The transaction adds significant structural engineering capabilities for the property and buildings sector in the Northeast, while strengthening WSP’s offering in complex m...
Victaulic® Acquires Tennessee Metal Fabricating Corporation
Newly added manufacturing facility assets will enhance large-diameter solutions and further enhance the company’s infrastructure growth EASTON, Pa. — On September 9, 2022, Victaulic, the world’s leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining, fire protection and flow control solutions, acquired the business assets of Tennessee Metal Fabricating Corporation (TMF). The acquisition supports the company’s growth in the infrastructure market and increases its capacity for large-diameter pipi...
Stantec awarded US$16 million feasibility study for Resolution Copper
The project will supply up to 25% of US copper needs, helping to secure a clean energy future EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY - TSX, NYSE:STN : Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by Resolution Copper Mining LLC (Resolution Copper) to deliver a US$16 million feasibility study providing engineering and technical services for the Resolution Copper mine in Superior, Arizona. The proposed underground mine has the potential to be one of the largest p...
Stora Enso and EcoTelligent partner to advance sustainable wood-based telecom towers.
Within the partnership, Stora Enso and EcoTelligent Oy will establish mass timber as the material of choice for telecommunication support structures. The collaboration is set to provide an alternative that will reduce the dependency on steel and concrete in telecom masts, through sustainable towers that naturally blend in with the environment. EcoTelligent is a Finnish-based company committed to adding renewable wooden elements to communication towers. Their towers are proving to be a signifi...
Autodesk and Epic Games to Deliver Real-Time, Immersive Design Capabilities to Customers
New Orleans – September 27, 2022 – Today, at Autodesk University, Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced a strategic collaboration with Epic Games to accelerate immersive real-time (RT) experiences across industries, with an initial focus on Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC). Autodesk customers face pressing challenges to deliver project outcomes at a faster pace, at lowered costs, and with labor shortages, which require more open, connected workflows, and third-party integra...