FARO Introduces BuildIT Construction Software Platform for AEC Professionals The First Complete Solution for Continuous Construction Verification
Lake Mary, FL — FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology and construction BIM/CIM applications, announces the release of BuildIT Construction by FARO (www.faro.com/BuildITConstruction/sg) a comprehensive verification software solution that enables confident management of all quality assurance and quality control processes throughout the building and facility lifecycle. For the first time, construction professionals are f...
FARO Introduces VR-Enabled FARO ZONE 3D 2018 New Virtual Reality Capabilities for Forensics and Security Planning
Lake Mary, FL — FARO® (NASDAQ:FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology and public safety forensics, announces the availability of the next generation of the FARO Zone 3D software platform (http://www.faro.com/Zone3D/sg), FARO Zone 3D 2018. The FARO Zone 3D platform is specifically designed to enable investigators and security professionals to enhance the quality of site and evidence capture, documentation, reconstruction, and analysis,...
IRENA to Help Deliver Low-Carbon 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China
Zhangjiakou, China: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has today signed a co-operation agreement with the People’s Government of Hebei Province, China to provide the city of Zhangjiakou with a renewable energy roadmap that will support its ambition to deliver a low-carbon Winter Olympics in 2022. The agreement will also help the city become China’s first energy transition pilot city. As co-host of the Winter Olympics with Beijing, Zhangjiakou aims to generate 50 per cent of its po...
World Water Council Launches Report on Financing Sanitation to Lead Way Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
- Prepared by the World Water Council, the report details action points to improve urban sanitation - Based on analysis of eight contemporary case studies, the report focuses on cities across three continents, identifying barriers to financing sanitation provision - Without immediate action, as recommended in the report, the sanitation target of Sustainable Development Goal 6 may not be achieved by 2030, leaving millions worldwide without adequate access to sanit...
NACWA Applauds Increased Water Infrastructure Funding in Congress' Omnibus Package
(Washington, DC) – The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) applauds Congress for the significant increases for clean water infrastructure investment that are included in the proposed Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) Omnibus spending package. Specifically: (1) The increase of $600 million for the State Revolving Funds (SRFs) – split equally between the Drinking Water SRF and the Clean Water SRF – represents the most significant new money for these programs in many years, and (2)...
Trimble Introduces Tekla 2018 BIM Software Solutions
SUNNYVALE, Calif.- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today three new versions of its software for structural engineering, fabrication and construction teams-Tekla Structures 2018, Tekla Structural Designer 2018 and Tekla Tedds 2018. These solutions provide increased control and improved documentation through constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows for stakeholders in structural steel and concrete, including designers, detailers and fabricators, concrete contractors, general c...
NCDOT Awards 2018 Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grants
Raleigh – Nine municipalities and one county from across the state will receive assistance with bicycle and pedestrian planning, thanks to grants awarded this month by the N.C. Department of Transportation. Recipients were selected from a pool of 23 applications by an awards committee comprised of representatives from regional planning organizations and councils of government, local governments, health professionals and NCDOT staff from multiple units. This year’s recipients include: ...
House Passes Omnibus FY 18 Measure, Boosts Infrastructure by $21B
Congress is moving toward passage of a $1.3-trillion fiscal 2018 spending package that would increase funds for an array of federal infrastructure programs—including transportation, water and buildings—by a total of $21.2 billion. The legislation, the product of bipartisan negotiations, cleared the House on March 22 by a 256-167 vote. It next goes to the Senate for floor votes. (View bill text here .) The omnibus measure draws on a recent bipartisan budget deal that included...
Vectorworks, Inc. Showcases Cloud Power with New Reality Capture and VR Features
Columbia, MD (March 22, 2018)—Global design and BIM software developer Vectorworks, Inc. is helping designers harness the power of the cloud with the release of its new reality capture feature, Photos to 3D Model, as well as its virtual reality feature, web view VR. The two technologies, along with the Bluebeam integration announced earlier this week, are available with the latest update to Vectorworks Cloud Services in addition to the third Service Pack (SP3) for the Vectorworks 2018 product li...
First New Crane Begins Work at Port of Savannah
Savannah, Ga. - The first of Georgia Ports Authority's four new Neo-Panamax cranes came online this week, bringing GPA's operating fleet to 27 - more than any other single terminal in the nation. "Georgia's ports are dedicated to staying a step ahead of market demand," said GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch. "These investments ensure port users can grow their business and supply chain efficiencies in Savannah." The super-sized crane is tall enough to lift containers 152 feet ab...
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