Datumate is Pleased to Announce a New Software Release
Datumate is pleased to announce a new software release for DatuSurvey™. The new release introduces new DTM capabilities and enhance Datumate's unique 2D vectorized measurements. In addition, the release contains significant linkage performance improvements; speed, scale and usability, designed to make user's workflow even more flawless, efficient and accurate. This release main features are: Faster Model Generation - Linkage process was significantly improved to yield higher success...
Pix4D Partners with Kokusai Kogyo in Japan to Deliver a 3D Geospatial Analysis Cloud Service
Pix4D is partnering with Kokusai Kogyo Corporation (KKC)—the leading geospatial consulting company in Japan--to deliver a i-Construction-compliant drone mapping and photogrammetry solution for the Japanese market. i-Construction is a set of government-defined regulations to govern the collection and processing of drone data. In August 2016, KKC released a 3D geospatial analysis cloud service (KKC-3D). Our partnership will jointly develop that service and new features to meet the requirements...
Senior and Emerging Talent Excel for Fugro at Prestigious Drilling Awards
The accomplishments of Fugro drilling practitioners at different milestones in their career have been recognised at the British Drilling Association’s (BDA) annual awards. The coveted Lifetime Achievement award was picked up by John Smith as he marks almost 50 years in the geotechnical industry, over 30 of those with Fugro. Lead Driller of the Year was won by Lee Donachie who has made rapid progress since joining Fugro as a drilling assistant in 2011. Fugro was also highly commended in th...
Autodesk Moves to Upskill Industry Workforce to Thrive in the Age of Automation
LAS VEGAS - Autodesk University -- Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) has formed a new partnership with Village Capital to fund the creation of their workforce development and transition initiative, focused on entrepreneurship, job training, and upskilling in a world of automation. The company is also teaming up with LinkedIn Learning to offer free access to more than 40 courses in multiple languages, relevant to the architecture, infrastructure, construction, and manufacturing industries....
Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Unveils Safe City Framework
Huntsville, Alabama – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure unveiled its Safe City Framework at Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading international event for smart cities. Hexagon’s Safe City Framework offers flexibility to support solutions that advance capabilities, while being practical to implement within a city’s new or existing information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure. Hexagon has been independently assessed as the global market leader for computer-aided dispatch (...
Smart, Sustainable Building Designs Take Top Place in Juried ITU Architectural Competition
Geneva – The jury appointed to judge the international architectural competition for the new headquarters building of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Place des Nations, Geneva, has named the top four architects selected. The selected four laureates are, in order: Christian Dupraz architects, Switzerland Mads Mandrup Hansen, Denmark Romain Ecorchard, France Jean-Pierre Dürig, Switzerland Of the total of 74 entries from all over the world, these four...
Trace Software International to Launch elec calc BIM
With 30 years of experience, Trace Software International, a leading company in the creation of design software solutions for the electrical engineering, is thrilled to announce that will launch elec calc™ BIM – a real game changer within the industry. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is here to stay, ready to disrupt old ways of doing things within the building industry. Previously, the design process in the construction industry - relied on multi-stage issuing of drawings - was characte...
Vectorworks 2018 Now Available in Spanish
Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software developer Vectorworks, Inc. has released the Spanish version of its Vectorworks 2018 product line, which includes Vectorworks® Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Designer and Fundamentals. New this year is Braceworks™, a structural load analysis add-on module targeted to designers and riggers working on temporary structures. The Spanish version follows the English version, released this past September, and joins the additional language versions of the p...
New U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles Named Project of the Year
SAN FRANCISCO -- The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced today that the new U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles was recently named Project of the Year by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) at its National Conference and Trade Show in Washington, D.C. CMAA officials recognized 17 projects for construction management excellence in a variety of categories including government, healthcare, environmental, education, transportation and commercial. The new U.S...
United Water Restoration Group Appoints Roy Billesbach, President, Partner
ORMOND BEACH, Fla.- The founders of United Water Restoration Group, Inc. (UWRG), the premiere franchise provider of disaster restoration services for residential and commercial properties in the United States and Canada, today announced the appointment of Roy Billesbach as President and Partner. Mr. Billesbach is based in the company's headquarter office in Ormond Beach, FL. A recognized leader in the field of business franchising, Mr. Billesbach brings more than 20 years of senior level nati...