DFI Announces Winner of the 2025 Student Paper Competition
Hawthorne, N.J. (November 10, 2025): Song Qin, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, is the winner of the DFI Educational Trust Student Paper Competition. His paper is titled “Investigation of Vibratory Hammer Installation for Deeply Embedded Ring Anchor System in Sand.” Song presented his paper at DFI’s 50th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Nashville, Tennessee, October 20−23. Song recently earned his Ph.D. in geotechnical engineering from Texas A&M University, specializing in the foundat...
Trimble Launches New Trimble Financials Solution to Simplify Financial Management for Small-Business Contractors
Easy-to-use, Construction-specific Job Costing and Financial Tool Helps Contractors Track Costs and Streamline Project and Business Finances LAS VEGAS, November 10, 2025 — Trimble® announced the launch of Trimble Financials™, a new AI-enhanced job costing and financial management software designed specifically for small-business contractors. The new software helps contractors quickly see whether projects and the overall business are profitable. Built-in AI capabilities also help users answer b...
Trimble Empowers Civil Contractors with Advanced Site Management Capabilities for Mixed Technology Fleets
New Functionality Helps Civil Contractors Unlock the Power of Connected Data for Improved Productivity and Profitability WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 10, 2025 - Trimble® today announced new features for its Trimble WorksManager software, including design sharing capabilities that mark a big step forward in the industry's adoption of the ISO 15143-4 worksite data exchange standards. As a key element of Trimble's site management portfolio, Trimble WorksManager connects the office and the field. It a...
Trimble Launches ProjectSight 360 Capture to Enhance Remote 3D Project Visualization and Progress-to-Plan Tracking
Reality Capture Technology Enhances Project Management Workflows, Enabling Construction Teams to Take Advantage of an AI-powered, 3D Viewer Experience LAS VEGAS, Nov. 10, 2025 - Trimble® has announced ProjectSight 360 Capture, a powerful new functionality that provides comprehensive visibility into site progress through native integrations with 360-degree cameras, Trimble ProjectSight® project management software and the Trimble Connect® collaboration platform. ProjectSight 360 Capture makes r...
Trimble Marketplace Enhanced with New Trimble Connect and ProjectSight Integrations
New Integrations Focused on AI and Automation Highlight Trimble's Commitment to an Open, Connected Ecosystem for the Construction Industry LAS VEGAS, Nov. 10, 2025 - Trimble® today announced the expansion of Trimble Marketplace, a centralized online catalog of over 100 pre-built and verified integrations, applications and extensions. The Marketplace is designed to extend Trimble connectivity to leading third-party software, and the latest updates specifically automate workflows for the Trimble...
Trimble Highlights AI Strategy and Innovation at Dimensions User Conference
New Agentic AI Platform and AI Capabilities Help Customers Break Down Data Silos to Unlock Productivity — A Force Multiplier in Solving Real World Customer Problems at Scale LAS VEGAS, Nov. 10, 2025 - Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) today gave attendees of its annual user conference, Trimble Dimensions, a firsthand look at artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and the company's vision for accelerating the development and expansion of agentic AI in engineering and construction workflows. At the co...
Quantum Solutions debuts real-time water mapping payload at SPIE Future Sensing Technologies
Q.Fly® Water drone payload delivers 400× higher resolution than satellite NDMI, enabling real-time moisture insights for land and infrastructure management Oxford, United Kingdom, November 2025 – Quantum Solutions will present its new Q.Fly® Water system at SPIE Future Sensing Technologies in Yokohama, Japan, a dual-band drone payload that maps surface moisture in real time and at up to 400× finer spatial detail than satellite-based methods. Using quantum-dot shortwave infrared (SWIR) tech...
ACA Board of Directors Elects First Woman to Serve as Chair in Its History
The election took place at association’s annual Fall Meeting New Orleans, La. — Monica Manolas, Region President, Ash Grove East, is now the first woman in the American Cement Association’s (ACA) history to be elected chair of its Board of Directors. David Loomes, president of Cement Segment, Quikrete Cement, is the new vice chair. The elections took place yesterday during ACA’s 2025 Fall Meeting being held this week in New Orleans, La. ACA Chair Monica Manolas “Becoming the first...
TrafFix Devices Introduces Water Cable Barrier for Enhanced Work Zone Protection
Barrier System Achieves Top MASH Certification, Delivers Rapid Deployment and Heavy-Duty Protection TrafFix Devices, a leading manufacturer and supplier of traffic control devices and crash attenuation products, highlights the latest advancement in highway safety, the Water Cable Barrier. Engineered to meet demanding requirements in highway and work zone environments, this innovative system elevates both protection and deployment efficiency for contractors and agencies alike. As...
Anchoring the future of offshore wind power
Credit: Rachel Barton/Texas A&M University College of Engineering With offshore wind poised for massive growth, Texas A&M researchers develop a versatile anchor system that could solve the industry’s biggest logistical and financial challenge. By Justin Agan, Texas A&M University College of Engineering As the race to harness offshore wind power accelerates, a Texas A&M University civil engineering professor is anchoring innovation, literally. Dr. Charles Aubeny...