Digital Twin technology leader Cityzenith pledges to reverse carbon emissions in our most polluted cities
Cityzenith CEO Michael Jansen has launched a global ‘Clean Cities – Clean Future’ campaign to help our most polluted urban centres become carbon neutral, by donating the company’s Digital Twin platform SmartWorldPro2 to key cities, one at a time. Cities produce more than 70%* of the earth’s greenhouse gases, but Jansen says use of cutting-edge data and AI will change this dramatically: “Since our inception we have been using these tools to deliver custom climate resilience applications to...
More U.S. Engineering Firms See Improved Finances Since COVID, But Uncertainty Grows for Future Markets, New ACEC Business Impact Survey Show
Washington, D.C. – Despite the challenging economy, an increasing majority of U.S. engineering firm leaders (68%) say their firm’s finances have improved or at least remained the same since COVID-19 paralyzed the marketplace in March—a significant increase over the 58% who affirmed the same in May, according to the latest ACEC Research Institute Business Impact Survey. “Six months into the pandemic and uncertainty is still the watchword for the engineering industry,” said ACEC Research Insti...
Most Recent DFI Journal Available
Hawthorne, N.J. : Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) announces the availability of the most recent edition of the DFI Journal, a peer-reviewed publication of high-quality technical papers. DFI Journal, Volume 13, Issue 2, includes the following research papers and case studies by five excellent author groups. Three of the five papers deal with piles and the remaining two papers involve foundation construction on soft ground conditions. CASE STUDY: “Prediction, Testing, and Analysis of a...
Ideate Software Offers New Cloud-Based Licensing Option
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, an Autodesk® AEC Industry Partner, announced that it is giving its customers a new option of using a floating network licensing system that does not require a dedicated on-premise license server. The new licensing method will make it easier to deploy and use Ideate Software applications, which streamline workflows for Autodesk® Revit® software users who design, build, operate and maintain built environments. “We refer to this new technology as ‘cloud netwo...
UC Davis: COVID-19 Having Major Impact On Transportation
New research by the University of California-Davis Institute for Transportation Studies indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has had and will continue to have a “profound impact” on how much people move around, their means of transportation, and on who gets to stay at home; trends that will create “long-term shifts” in transportation usage across the country. And the UC Davis experts say policymakers need to start addressing these changes before new habits are set. “The pandemic has completel...
Vectorworks, Inc. to Host its First Virtual Vectorworks Design Day on October 6
Registration is now open for global event that will include addresses from Vectorworks’ CEO and leadership team, as well as live Q&A Columbia, MD (September 23, 2020)—Following last week’s Vectorworks 2021 release, global design and BIM software provider, Vectorworks, Inc. invites all users and press to its global Vectorworks Design Day on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. This virtual event is geared toward designers in the architectural, interior architecture, landscape and entertainment indus...
ASCE Press Book Offers Clear Explanation of New Tsunami Design Provisions for Standard ASCE 7-16
RESTON, Va. – Tsunami Loads and Effects: Guide to the Tsunami Design Provisions of ASCE 7-16 provides a clear, authoritative explanation of the tsunami load requirements contained in Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures, ASCE/SEI 7-16. When used in conjunction with the standard, structural, coastal, and geotechnical engineers can apply the latest thinking in tsunami design. Ian Robertson helps engineers and allied professionals understand the backgro...
Monograph Welcomes New Director of Customer Success
A Strategic Move to Continue Firm Expansion, Ailyn Mendoza Will Drive Growth and Support Clientele San Francisco, CA — Software start-up company, Monograph, is excited to announce that Ailyn Mendoza has joined the team as its new Director of Customer Success. Exemplary of Monograph’s continued growth in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, the customer success role is a company milestone and symbol of the progressive direction the firm is working toward to revolut...
Bentley Systems Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (“Bentley”) today announced the pricing of the initial public offering of 10,750,000 shares of its Class B common stock at a price to the public of $22.00 per share. The shares of Class B common stock to be sold in the offering are being sold by existing stockholders of Bentley. The selling stockholders granted the underwriters in the offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,610,991 shares of Class B common stock from the sell...
Autodesk Announces Powerful New Model Coordination Workflow for BIM and VDC Managers
New integration between Navisworks and BIM 360 Model Coordination enables users to automate clash detection and assign issues from a single solution to improve model quality and reduce rework San Rafael, CA – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced it has launched a new model coordination workflow between two of its flagship products, Navisworks and BIM 360 Model Coordination, both of which are widely used by architects, engineers and construction teams. The new integration further str...
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