Vectorworks, Inc. Unveils Partner Network to Support Growing Workflow Needs for Designers
Vectorworks Partner Network creates collaborative global community and opportunities to connect with 685,000-plus Vectorworks userbase Columbia, MD (March 31, 2021)—Today, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces its Vectorworks Partner Network, offering an engaged and diverse group of technology organizations in the architecture, interior architecture, landscape architecture, landscape design and entertainment design industries that bring transformative solut...
Esri Recognizes Avineon as a Cornerstone Partner
McLean, Virginia – Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of spatial intelligence, digital modernization, and engineering support services, is pleased to announce its recognition by Esri as a Cornerstone Partner. The announcement was made by Robert Laudati and Richard Cooke from Esri, during the closing session of the 2021 Esri Partner Conference, which was conducted virtually this year. The Cornerstone Partnership award recognizes organizations that have participated in the Esri busines...
Propex Launches Company Blog
Find insight into industry testing and standards, installation tips, and support for writing specifications Following the launch of our new website, we are launching a company blog that will go live today. “The Blog is another opportunity to put our MILO philosophy in action,” said Mike Gorey, CEO of Propex Operating Company, LLC. “Over the past year, our team has compiled common questions from the field and best practice tips for installation and design. The result is content rich...
World’s First Compostable Corrosion Inhibiting Stretch Film (Patent Pending) Now Available from Cortec®
EcoStretch™ powered by Nano VpCI® is the world’s first commercially compostable corrosion-inhibiting stretch film! For decades, Cortec® Corporation has been a notable leader in the development of corrosion protection and packaging technologies that minimize environmental impact. Adding to its long line of commercially compostable film technologies, Cortec® has recently taken plastics packaging to a new level by formulating EcoStretch™ powered by Nano VpCI®: the world’s first commercially...
The Cohesive Companies Announce the Acquisition of Ontracks Consulting, Leading North American Implementer of IBM Maximo
Combination Creates a Maximo Implementation Center of Excellence and Leading Digital Integrator of Infrastructure Digital Twins EXTON, Pa. – March 30, 2021 – The Cohesive Companies, a wholly owned but independently operated digital integrator business unit of Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the acquisition of Ontracks Consulting, a leading implementer of IBM Maximo headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Ontrack...
GeoSLAM launches next generation data processing
Market leaders in mobile SLAM technology, GeoSLAM, is bringing automation to the industry, with the launch of GeoSLAM Connect. Connect is an automated processing platform that provides users with the flexibility to process their data to their exact specifications all through a series of interactive customisable script based workflows. Developed on GeoSLAM's new operating system, LiDAR OS, and compatible with the ZEB family of products, the platform will minimise the time and effort neede...
DuPont Launches New Biofouling Preventing Technology for Reverse Osmosis Installations
The new DuPont™ B-Free™ pre-treatment technology reduces operational costs and boosts plant uptime and reliability. WILMINGTON, Del., March 30th, 2021 - DuPont (NYSE:DD), a global science and innovation leader, today announced the launch of a new pre-treatment technology that eliminates the effects of biofouling in Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems to reduce operational costs and to boost plant uptime and reliability. Biofouling is one of the most common and severe problems in the operati...
Hybrid construction would enable a lighter and more sustainable skyscrape
Hybrid City Challenge, organised by Metsä Wood in 2020, called for hybrid solutions to make construction more sustainable while maintaining efficiency using current building methods. The first prize was won by a design called “WHAT IF… New York’s SEAGRAM Building was a HYBRID building” by architect Jose Gustavo Garzon. Combining Metsä Wood’s Kerto® LVL (laminated veneer lumber) with steel and concrete structures resulted a lighter and more sustainable skyscraper. The Seagram Building located...
Yotta Energy Teams Up with Flex to Manufacture PV-Coupled Energy Storage System
Partnership will accelerate time to market for cost-effective, panel-level energy storage technology AUSTIN, Texas and SAN JOSE, Calif. – March 30, 2021 – Yotta Energy, a groundbreaking solar-plus-storage solution provider, today announced that it has selected Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX), as its manufacturing partner for the production of its PV-Coupled™ energy storage system. This partnership will allow Yotta to rapidly scale its technology for commercial and industrial markets. “F...
FTA Announces $30.5 Billion to Help the Nation’s Public Transportation Systems Respond to COVID-19
President Biden’s American Rescue Plan Provides Critical Investments to Support Transit WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a total of $30.5 billion in Federal funding is now available to support the nation’s public transportation systems as they continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and support President Biden’s call to vaccinate the U.S. population. Funding is provided through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P...